Turkey-Libya Deal Inflames Turkish-Greek Tensions

Turkey-Libya Deal Inflames Turkish-Greek Tensions

October’s Turkish energy deal with Libya’s Government of National Accord is the latest flashpoint in growing tensions between Turkey and...

Russia Recruiting US-trained Afghan Commandos, Former Generals Say

Russia Recruiting US-trained Afghan Commandos, Former Generals Say

Afghan special forces soldiers who fought alongside American troops and then fled to Iran after the chaotic U.S. withdrawal last...

Global Food Prices Rise with Ukraine-Russia Agreement in Doubt

Global Food Prices Rise with Ukraine-Russia Agreement in Doubt

The prices of wheat and corn jumped sharply in global trading Monday, after Russia’s announcement over the weekend that it...

Satellites Shed Light on Dictators’ Lies About Economic Growth

Satellites Shed Light on Dictators’ Lies About Economic Growth

Several dictators are significantly overstating economic growth, according to research which looks at satellite images of countries at night. As...

Supreme Court Rejects Turkey’s Bid to Stop US Brawl Lawsuits

Supreme Court Rejects Turkey’s Bid to Stop US Brawl Lawsuits

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected Turkey’s bid to shut down lawsuits in U.S. courts stemming from a violent brawl...

German Climate Activists Glue Themselves to Dinosaur Display 

German Climate Activists Glue Themselves to Dinosaur Display 

Two environmental activists glued themselves to a dinosaur display at Berlin’s Natural History Museum on Sunday to protest what they...

EU Mulls Adding Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as Terrorists – German Official

EU Mulls Adding Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as Terrorists – German Official

Germany and the European Union are considering adding Iran’s Revolutionary Guards to the list of terrorist organizations, German Foreign Minister...

Three Hurt in Attack on Vigil at Iranian Embassy in Berlin

Three Hurt in Attack on Vigil at Iranian Embassy in Berlin

Three men were injured early Sunday when a pro-democracy vigil outside the Iranian Embassy in Berlin was attacked, German police...

Tens of Thousands of Czechs Show Their Support for Ukraine 

Tens of Thousands of Czechs Show Their Support for Ukraine 

     For web: PRAGUE (AP) — Tens of thousands of Czechs gathered in the capital on Sunday to demonstrate...

Thousands Commemorate Italy’s Fascist Dictator Mussolini 

Thousands Commemorate Italy’s Fascist Dictator Mussolini 

Several thousand black-clad fascist sympathizers chanted and sang in praise of the late Italian dictator Benito Mussolini on Sunday as...

King Charles III to Hold Climate Event on Eve of COP27

King Charles III to Hold Climate Event on Eve of COP27

King Charles III announced Sunday he would hold a reception ahead of next month’s COP27 climate summit after being advised...

Clashes as Thousands Protest French Agro-industry Water ‘Grab’

Clashes as Thousands Protest French Agro-industry Water ‘Grab’

Thousands of demonstrators defied an official ban to march Saturday against the deployment of new water storage infrastructure for agricultural...

Swedes Find 17th Century Sister Vessel to Famed Vasa Warship

Swedes Find 17th Century Sister Vessel to Famed Vasa Warship

Marine archaeologists in Sweden say they have found the sister vessel of a famed 17th century warship that sank on...

Analyst: Europe Should Rethink China Policy After Party Congress, Ukraine Stance

Analyst: Europe Should Rethink China Policy After Party Congress, Ukraine Stance

China has emerged as an even more prominent player in world affairs as a result of the crisis in Ukraine...

Poland Picks US Offer for Its First Nuclear Power Plant –PM

Poland Picks US Offer for Its First Nuclear Power Plant –PM

U.S. firm Westinghouse Electric Co will build Poland’s first nuclear power plant, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Friday, confirming...

UN Weekly Roundup: October 22-28, 2022   

UN Weekly Roundup: October 22-28, 2022   

Editor’s note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as...

Russian Refugee Exodus Poses Dilemma for Its Neighbors 

Russian Refugee Exodus Poses Dilemma for Its Neighbors 

The wave of young men fleeing Russia to avoid forced service in the Ukraine war has created a conundrum for...

China Stymies Norwegian Mountaineer’s Bid for Record

China Stymies Norwegian Mountaineer’s Bid for Record

Norwegian climber Kristin Harila on Friday abandoned for now her bid to scale the world’s 14 highest peaks in record...

Cypriot Envoy Says Any Maritime Border Dispute With Lebanon ‘Easily’ Resolved

Cypriot Envoy Says Any Maritime Border Dispute With Lebanon ‘Easily’ Resolved

A Cypriot delegation in Lebanon on Friday for talks on maritime border delineation between the two countries said any disputes...

Hundreds of Journalists Have Fled Russia Since Start of Ukraine War

Hundreds of Journalists Have Fled Russia Since Start of Ukraine War

When Russia invaded Ukraine, Russian journalists who continued to work independently in the country came under significant pressure — so...

Timeline of Billionaire Elon Musk’s Bid to Control Twitter

Timeline of Billionaire Elon Musk’s Bid to Control Twitter

On Oct. 4, Elon Musk reversed himself and offered to honor his original proposal to buy Twitter for $44 billion...

Elon Musk Completes $44 Billion Acquisition of Twitter

Elon Musk Completes $44 Billion Acquisition of Twitter

Elon Musk became Twitter Inc’s new owner on Thursday, firing top executives he had accused of misleading him and providing...