Blinken to Turkey: The United States is here with aid
Reuters :US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Sunday announced further aid to Turkey and said Washington would provide longer-term help to Ankara as it...
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Russia and China have a stranglehold on the world’s food security
Bloomberg :The cargo trapped for months at the Dutch port of Rotterdam was so precious that the United Nations intervened to mediate its release. The...
14 die in Pakistan bus accident
Dawn .com :At least 14 members of a wedding party, including women and children, were killed and 64 people were injured after a bus fell...
IAEA finds uranium enriched to 84pc in Iran
Reuters :The UN nuclear watchdog has found uranium enriched to 84% in Iran – very close to weapons grade – diplomats said on Monday, while...
Blinken warns China’s Wang Yi against aiding Russia in Ukraine
Reuters :US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday warned top Chinese diplomat Wang Yi of consequences should China provide material support to Russia’s invasion...
Israeli strike kills 15 in Damascus
AFP :An Israeli air strike on Syria’s capital Damascus killed 15 people early Sunday and badly damaged a building in a district home to several...
North Korea says it fired ICBM as warning to US, Seoul
AFP :North Korea said Sunday it had test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile as a warning to Washington and Seoul, saying the successful “surprise” drill demonstrated...
European allies vow more support for Kyiv at security meet
Reuters :European powers on Friday vowed to intensify support for Ukraine as it battles to repel Russia, with France’s president underlining at a major security...
Bulgarian police find 18 Afghan migrants dead in abandoned truck
Reuters :Bulgarian police have arrested four people after they found the bodies of 18 dead migrants from Afghanistan, including that of a child, in an...
North Korea warns of strong response to US-South Korea military drills
AFP :North Korea on Friday threatened an “unprecedentedly” strong response to upcoming US-South Korea joint military drills, describing them as preparations for war.The warning came...
US envoy apologizes for saying Afghan women need Black Girl Magic
AFP :The top US diplomat to Afghanistan on Thursday apologized for tweets that suggested struggling Afghan women might find inspiration in African American history and...
Missiles hammer Ukraine as Russia eyes Bakhmut’s capture by April
Reuters :Russia rained missiles across Ukraine on Thursday and struck its largest oil refinery, Kyiv said, while the head of the Wagner mercenary group predicted...