Nicusor Dan wins Romania’s presidential election, losing diaspora vote
Bucharest Mayor received 53.93% of the votes after 99.4% of the ballots were counted
BUCHAREST - Independent pro-European candidate and Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan received 53.93% of the...
Russia’s special military-op in Ukraine aimed at long-lasting peace — Putin
The president stressed that Russia has ample forces to complete the special military operation and reach the designated objectives
MOSCOW - Long-lasting peace and protection of rights of...
Israeli strikes across Gaza overnight kill at least 103 people, hospitals and medics say
Israel has intensified its war in the territory that, after more than 19 months, shows no signs of abating
ore than 48 people were killed in airstrikes...
Vatican could be a venue for Russia-Ukraine talks, Rubio says, after pope renews an...
In a speech to eastern rite Catholics on May 8, Pope Leo XIV begged Russia and Ukraine to meet and negotiate
The Vatican has a tradition of...
Syria announces commissions for missing persons, transitional justice
A decree signed by interim President Ahmed Al-Sharaa and released by the presidency announced the formation of an independent “national commission for missing persons”
DAMASCUS:...
Erdogan sees end in sight for US sanctions on Turkish defense sector
ISTANBUL: Turkiye has seen an easing of US sanctions on its defense sector since Donald Trump became president, with steps toward ending the measure advancing quickly, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday.“We...
World’s biggest poultry exporter Brazil confirms bird flu outbreak
Brazil exports make up 35 percent of global chicken trade
SAO PAULO: Brazil, the world’s largest poultry exporter, confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu...
Kremlin refuses to comment on alleged Istanbul negotiation terms
"Negotiations are taking place behind closed doors, just as they should - to ensure they are productive," Dmitry Peskov noted
MOSCOW, May 17 - Moscow is not commenting on...
Israel says killed Hezbollah commander in south Lebanon
One person was killed in an Israeli “drone strike” on a vehicle in south Lebanon’s Tyre district
The Israeli military said in a statement that its forces...
US seeks to revive NATO-Russia council to aid security dialogue around Ukraine — Bloomberg
Dialogue between Russia and NATO was officially suspended in 2021
NEW YORK - The United States has proposed reviving security talks under the NATO-Russia Council as part of...