Germany arrests 25 suspected of far-right plot to overthrow state
Reuters :Twenty-five alleged members and supporters of a far-right terrorist group suspected of aiming to overthrow the German state were detained early on Wednesday during...
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US approves $1.5 bn sale of helicopters to S.Korea
AFP :The United States on Tuesday announced the approval of a $1.5 billion sale of 18 CH-47F Chinook transport helicopters and other equipment to South...
Xi travels to Saudi for three days of Mideast outreach
AFP :Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for three days of meetings with regional leaders likely focused on energy.The overseas trip...
Al Jazeera takes slain journalist’s case to ICC
AFP :TV network Al Jazeera submitted the case of slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to the International Criminal Court on Tuesday, saying she was killed...
Death toll climbs to 33 in Colombia landslide
Xinhua :The death toll climbed to 33 from a landslide that buried vehicles along a highway in Colombia over the weekend, Colombian Interior Minister Alfonso...
‘Biden to decide on second term ‘shortly’ after new year’
AFP :President Joe Biden will make a decision on whether he seeks a second term in 2024 “shortly” after the new year, his chief of...
Roadside bomb kills 7 in Afghanistan
AFP :A roadside bomb killed seven petroleum company employees aboard a bus in northern Afghanistan on Tuesday, a provincial police spokesman said.“The bomb was placed...
Trump talk of ending constitutional rules draws sharp rebukes
AFP :Donald Trump’s suggestion that the United States disregard rules and regulations including “those found in the Constitution” drew scathing rebukes this weekend from politicians...
Landslide in Colombia leaves 3 dead, 20 trapped
AFP :A landslide engulfed a road Sunday in Colombia, killing three people and leaving some 20 trapped in the mud, authorities said.Crews were searching for...
Iran prosecutor general says ‘morality police’ suspended
Al Jazeera :Iran has suspended its morality police, the Iranian prosecutor general said as protests in the country continue into the third month.The protests erupted...
Macron says West should consider Russian guarantee
Reuters :The West should consider how to address Russia’s need for security guarantees if President Vladimir Putin agrees to negotiations about ending the war in...
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Pakistani embassy in Kabul
Reuters :Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack on Pakistan’s embassy in the Afghan capital Kabul on Friday, a statement carried by one of the...