Issuance of a joint statement at the conclusion of the visit of the President...
corresponding to November 30, 2023 AD, A joint statement was issued at the conclusion of the visit of His Excellency Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of the Federal Republic of Brazil,...
Blinken seeks a new extension of the Gaza cease-fire as he heads again to...
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the Biden administration would like to see a new extension of the cease-fire agreement in Israel’s war with Hamas after the current one expires to...
Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh chosen to host the 2030 World Expo
Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh was chosen Tuesday to host the 2030 World Expo following its bid that focused on shaping a prosperous and sustainable future, beating out Rome and the South Korean...
Israel approves 4-day cease-fire with Hamas for hostage release
Israel's Cabinet on Wednesday approved a four-day cease-fire in return for the freeing of around 50 women and children from among the hostages being held by the Hamas militant group in the...
Seoul warns North Korea not to launch spy satellite and hints 2018 military deal...
South Korea’s military warned North Korea not to go ahead with its planned spy satellite launch, suggesting Monday that Seoul could suspend an inter-Korean agreement to reduce tensions and resume front-line aerial...
31 premature babies are evacuated from Gaza’s largest hospital, but scores of trauma patients...
Health officials said 31 premature babies in “extremely critical condition” were transferred safely Sunday from Gaza’s main hospital and will go to Egypt, while over 250 patients with severely infected wounds and...
North Korea, Russia discuss expansion of cooperation in economy, technology
North Korea and Russia held talks on expanding cooperation in trade, economy, science and technology at a meeting of a bilateral cooperation committee during a visit by a Russian delegation, North Korean...
A man convicted in the 2006 killing of a Russian journalist wins a pardon...
A man convicted in the 2006 killing of Russian investigative journalist Anna Politkovskaya received a presidential pardon after he did a stint fighting in Ukraine, his lawyer said.
Sergei Khadzhikurbanov was sentenced...
US claims strikes on Iranian facilities in Syria
The United States said Sunday that it had attacked facilities in Syria used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and affiliated groups in response to “continued attacks” against US personnel in the...
Israel says it will maintain ‘overall security responsibility’ for Gaza. What might that look...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu didn’t elaborate when he said this week that Israel would maintain indefinite “overall security responsibility” in Gaza once it removes Hamas from power in response to a deadly Oct. 7 cross-border...