A US diplomatic convoy has been fired on in Sudan amid violent clashes between two military leaders for power, the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said. He called the attack “reckless, irresponsible and dangerous” and said no casualties had ...
The Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for “treason and the spread of fake information about the Russian army”. Kara-Murza was arrested on April 11 of last year because “the policemen saw ho...
The authoritarian leader of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, will meet Russian president, Vladimir Putin, in Moscow later on Wednesday, amid the Kremlin’s ongoing war in Ukraine. The two leaders are scheduled to discuss “progress on Russia-Belarus...
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday demanded reforms in the UN Security Council, saying a system where the fate of the rest of the world was dependent on the will of “only five states” would not be sustainable. 10 out of 15 members ...
Jens Stoltenberg, the NATO Secretary General, on Tuesday said Russia’s invasion of Georgia and Ukraine in 2008, 2014 and then its full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year aimed at having “less NATO” at its borders, having led to receiving “more”, as ...
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has been arrested in Russia on suspicion of espionage, the first time a US journalist has been detained on accusations by Moscow of spying since the Cold War, CNN reported on Thursday. “The Federal Secur...
Poland’s Ambassador to France Jan Emeryk Rościszewski has been quoted as saying his country could be forced to get involved in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict if the latter failed to defend its independence, LCl a French TV channel said. “I...
Chinese president Xi Jinping will visit Russia on March 20-22 and hold talks with Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin press office reports. “During the negotiations, topical issues of further development of comprehensive partnership relations and strateg...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday said the presidential elections would be held on May 14, sticking to his previous plan for the race despite the February 6 devastating earthquake that killed more than 45,000 in his country. “T...
The European Union on Tuesday confirmed that the European Travel Information and Authorisation System (ETIAS) had been postponed to 2024. Anitta Hipper, the EU Commission’s Spokesperson for Home Affairs, Migration and Internal Security, said the ...
