Switzerland says 90 states, organizations signed up for Ukraine summit
Switzerland will host from June 15-16 peace summit for Ukraine
Ninety states and organizations have so far registered to take part in a summit aiming...
Narendra Modi sworn in for 3rd term as India’s prime minister
India's Narendra Modi was sworn in for a third term as prime minister on Sunday, days after the ruling coalition led by the 73-year-old won the general election, although his Bharatiya Janata...
Blinken returns to Mideast as Israel-Hamas ceasefire proposal hangs in balance after hostage rescue
Blinken on Monday starts his eighth urgent diplomatic mission to the region since the conflict began in October
He will meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi...
Indonesia ramps up fight against tuberculosis amid concerns on economic impact
Indonesia plans to run clinical trials of several vaccines to fight surging cases of tuberculosis (TB) this year, with concerns the disease might affect economic growth, ministers said on Monday.The Southeast Asian...
France enters election mode after far-right win in European Parliament vote
Emmanuel Macron’s unexpected decision could hand major political power to the far-right after years on the sidelines
Legislative vote will take place on June 30, less than...
Moscow says US to blame for deaths of Russian women and children
The first time Russia says it holds the United States responsible for civilian deaths on its own soil
Strikes had occurred last week in the Belgorod region...
Third term for Modi likely to see closer defense ties with US as India’s...
Fresh from declaring victory in India’s election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered few details on the agenda for his third term, but went out of his way to underline he would continue to focus...
US warns Israel of ‘massive’ impact of denying Palestinian revenue
Israel's military earlier warned that the denial off funds to the Palestinian Authority could push the occupied West Bank into a third “intifada”
The World Bank has...
Indonesia’s leader says 1st phase of new capital is 80% complete and he’ll have...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday said construction of the first phase of the country’s ambitious new capital is 80% complete and he will have an office there once clean water is...
Joe Biden lands in France for D-Day anniversary, democracy speech
US leader will spend five days in France and attend D-Day celebrations in Normandy
Joe Biden will also meet the aged veterans who participated in the D-Day...