Lee visits Japan ahead of Trump meet
Reuters : Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung reaffirmed security cooperation between the two East Asian neighbours on Saturday,...
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Trump nominates Gor as US ambassador to India
Reuters : President Donald Trump said on Friday he would nominate Sergio Gor, one of his closest aides, to be the next U.S. ambassador to...
French PM warns corrupt politicians
AFP : French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou vowed Friday to uncover lawmakers and officials who take undue benefit, warning that the public believes all poiticians...
US intelligence chief fired
AFP : The head of the US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is being removed, a senior defense official said Friday the latest in a series...
South Korea fires near border
AFP : North Korea on Saturday accused the South of firing warning shots at its troops near the border, saying it risked raising tensions to...
InShort: India develop jet engines with France
AFP : India is working with a French company to develop and manufacture fighter jet engines in the country, New Delhi’s defence minister said. Defence...
InShort: Suicide bombing kills Syria police officer
AFP : A suicide attack on Friday at a security checkpoint in Syria’s east killed one police officer, state media said, blaming the bombing on...
InShort: Female political prisoners face abuse in Belarus
AP : Antanina Kanavalava says her four years in a Belarusian penal colony as a political prisoner were filled with a fear and anguish that...
InShort: Menendez’s release denied decades later
BBC : Lyle Menendez has been denied parole one day after his brother Erik was similarly blocked from being freed from prison after more than...
Imran Khan gets bail
Arab News : Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to former prime minister Imran Khan in eight cases linked to riots in 2023 when...