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EU rejects Russian demands to lift sanctions after Saudi talks

EU rejects Russian demands to lift sanctions after...

Brussels [Belgium], March 27: The European Union has rejected calls to ease sanctions on Russia following US-backed talks on the...

Over 140,000 displaced in a week in Gaza amid Israeli attacks: UN

Over 140,000 displaced in a week in Gaza...

Gaza [Palestine], March 27: Israel's renewed attacks on the Gaza Strip have continued for a ninth straight day, killing dozens...

NATO warns Russia of 'devastating' response if Poland is attacked

NATO warns Russia of 'devastating' response if Poland...

Warsaw [Poland], March 27: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned on Wednesday that any attack on Poland or another alliance...

Prince Harry quits as patron of African charity he founded in 2006

Prince Harry quits as patron of African charity...

London [UK], March 27: Britain's Prince Harry, duke of Sussex, has quit as patron of a charity in Africa he...

Amnesty International criticizes case against German climate group

Amnesty International criticizes case against German climate group

Munich [Germany], March 27: Amnesty International and other organizations have criticized charges against members of the former climate group Last...

We expect Bangladesh to follow rules of Human Rights: US

We expect Bangladesh to follow rules of Human...

Washington DC [US], March 26: The United States expects Bangladesh to follow the rules of human rights and be fair...

Decades of progress in reducing child deaths, stillbirths at risk, UN warns

Decades of progress in reducing child deaths, stillbirths...

Geneva [Switzerland], March 26: The number of children around the world dying before their fifth birthday stands at a record...

Arab Parliament condemns new Israeli agency for displacing Palestinians from Gaza Strip

Arab Parliament condemns new Israeli agency for displacing...

Cairo [Egypt], March 26: Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, President of the Arab Parliament, strongly condemned the Israeli authorities' announcement...

Clashes as Chile fishermen protest over new fishing law

Clashes as Chile fishermen protest over new fishing...

Santiago [Chile], March 26: A protest demanding better fishing quotas for artisan fishermen in Chile descended into clashes with the...

Russia, Ukraine agree to maritime ceasefire in Black Sea, says US

Russia, Ukraine agree to maritime ceasefire in Black...

Washington [US], March 26: Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a maritime ceasefire to secure shipping in the Black Sea,...

Germany's new Bundestag convenes in Berlin as coalition talks proceed

Germany's new Bundestag convenes in Berlin as coalition...

Berlin [Germany], March 26: Germany's Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, convened for a new legislative session on Tuesday.

UK 'hopeful' after Russia and Ukraine agree to truce

UK 'hopeful' after Russia and Ukraine agree to...

London [UK], March 26: The UK prime minister's office has said it is "hopeful of the progress" following the announcement...

'No Other Land' director released after being attacked in West Bank

'No Other Land' director released after being attacked...

Damascus [Syria], March 26: The Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning documentary "No Other Land," Hamdan Ballal, has been released after...

Syrian Foreign Ministry condemns Israeli attacks that killed six people

Syrian Foreign Ministry condemns Israeli attacks that killed...

Damascus [Syria], March 26: At least six civilians were killed as a result of Israeli strikes in southern Syria, the...

Brazil's top court to rule on coup charges against Bolsonaro

Brazil's top court to rule on coup charges...

Buenos Aires [Argentina], March 26: Brazil's Supreme Court on Tuesday began considering charges against former president Jair Bolsonaro for planning...

Turkish opposition calls boycott of firms it cites as pro-government

Turkish opposition calls boycott of firms it cites...

Istanbul [Turkiye], March 26: Turkiye's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) has urged supporters to boycott a list of companies...

Japan court dissolves controversial 'Moonies' church

Japan court dissolves controversial 'Moonies' church

Tokyo [Japan], March 26: A court in Japan has ordered the disbandment of the controversial Unification Church, which came under...

White House plays down leak of Houthi attack chat group

White House plays down leak of Houthi attack...

Washington [US], March 26: The White House on Tuesday played down a growing scandal over a journalist gaining inadvertent access...

Belarus opposition leader calls for Radio Free Europe to stay on air

Belarus opposition leader calls for Radio Free Europe...

Riga [Latvia], March 26: The Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has called for US foreign broadcaster Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty...

SpaceX launch blamed for glowing spiral in UK

SpaceX launch blamed for glowing spiral in UK

London [UK], March 26: A large glowing spiral which lit up the skies over the UK on Monday night...

New two-party liberal coalition in Estonia with narrow majority

New two-party liberal coalition in Estonia with narrow...

Riga [Latvia], March 26: A government reshuffle in Estonia was completed on Tuesday with the swearing in of five new...

South Korean PM Han Duck-soo reinstated as acting president

South Korean PM Han Duck-soo reinstated as acting...

Seoul [South Korea], March 25: South Korea's Constitutional Court overturned the impeachment of Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, reinstating the nation's...

Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills Hamas leader, teen, say officials

Israeli strike on Gaza hospital kills Hamas leader,...

Gaza [Palestine], March 25: An Israeli air strike on a hospital in southern Gaza has killed at least two people,...

Israel building agency to steer Palestinian 'voluntary departure'

Israel building agency to steer Palestinian 'voluntary departure'

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 25: Israel is set to establish a government agency that would oversee the "voluntary departure" of...

US deportations to Venezuela resume after dispute

US deportations to Venezuela resume after dispute

New York [US], March 25: A flight carrying 199 Venezuelans deported from the US to their homeland has landed at...

Paris residents vote in favour of car-free zones across 500 streets

Paris residents vote in favour of car-free zones...

Paris [France], March 25: Paris residents on Sunday voted in favour of the creation of a car-free zone across huge...

Egypt makes new proposal to restore Gaza truce as Israeli strikes kill 65

Egypt makes new proposal to restore Gaza truce...

Cairo [Egypt], March 25: Egypt has floated a new proposal aimed at restoring the Gaza ceasefire deal, security sources told...