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Sissi says Egypt will not tolerate threats to Somalia
The Egyptian leader's words came after Ethiopia said it might recognize breakaway Somaliland to gain access to the sea. Somaliland's...
Jan 22, 2024


US: Hunter Biden agrees to private testimony in Congress
Ending months of resistance against a private deposition, Hunter Biden will now appear for a private testimony as part of an impeachment...
Jan 19, 2024


Pakistan holds emergency meeting after Iran strikes
Nuclear-armed Pakistan and Iran have launched air strikes on each other’s territory this week, escalating tensions between the two...
Jan 19, 2024


North Korea says it conducted underwater nuclear drone test
Claims of the underwater nuclear weapons system test come as the US, South Korea and Japan conducted joint naval drills. North Korea said...
Jan 19, 2024


Turkey's first astronaut takes off for ISS on private flight
A SpaceX capsule flying four people to the International Space Station took off safely from Florida's Cape Canaveral. Alper Gezeravci...
Jan 19, 2024


German lawmakers pass bill seeking faster deportations
The Bundestag parliament has passed a bill that aims to enable easier and swifter expulsion of failed asylum seekers. The opposition...
Jan 19, 2024


Pakistan carries out airstrikes on targets in Iran
Iranian state media said at least nine people had been killed in explosions. It comes two days after Tehran attacked positions inside...
Jan 19, 2024


Prosecutor investigating attack on Ecuador TV studio shot dead in Guayaquil
The prosecutor was shot more than 20 times while driving a white car in the north of Guayaquil. A prosecutor investigating last week's...
Jan 18, 2024


Ukraine updates: Russia says West to decide when war ends
Russia's foreign minister says he believes only the West can decide when the war in Ukraine ends, given its support for Kyiv. Meanwhile,...
Jan 18, 2024


Heavy snowfall, black ice cause traffic chaos in Germany
Severe snowfall in parts of the country has brought road transport to a halt and crippled air traffic. Many cars and lorries have got...
Jan 18, 2024


Ukraine updates: NATO needs 'war-fighting transformation'
At a meeting of top NATO commanders, Admiral Rob Bauer called for a "whole of society approach" toward the defense of democracy. In...
Jan 18, 2024


Russian police crack down on rare protest in remote region
The protesters were demonstrating against a prison sentence for a local environmental activist in Bashkortostan. Police reportedly used...
Jan 18, 2024
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