Posts by Newsmaker

Ukraine Files WTO Complaint Following European Food Import Bans

Ukraine Files WTO Complaint Following European Food Import Bans

Ukraine has lodged a complaint at the World Trade Organization after several Eastern European states imposed import bans on Ukrainian...

New Violence in Nagorno-Karabakh Pushes Armenia to Debate Alliances

New Violence in Nagorno-Karabakh Pushes Armenia to Debate Alliances

The new flare-up of hostilities in the conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia in the separatist enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh is raising...

At UNGA, Biden Offers US Leadership, Denounces Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

At UNGA, Biden Offers US Leadership, Denounces Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

At the U.N. General Assembly in New York, U.S. President Joe Biden sought to convince world leaders that his vision...

EU Executive Says Aid Payments for Somalia ‘Temporarily Suspended’

EU Executive Says Aid Payments for Somalia ‘Temporarily Suspended’

The European Union’s executive said on Tuesday that disbursements of humanitarian aid in Somalia were “temporarily suspended” after a United...

Google Plans to Incorporate Its Bard Chatbot Into Its Apps

Google Plans to Incorporate Its Bard Chatbot Into Its Apps

Google announced Tuesday that its Bard chatbot would be integrated into Gmail, YouTube and other applications in a push to...

Almost 50 Children From Occupied Ukrainian Regions Brought to Belarus

Almost 50 Children From Occupied Ukrainian Regions Brought to Belarus

Belarusian state media reported that 48 children from Ukraine arrived in Belarus on Tuesday from Ukrainian regions that Moscow claims...

American Visitors Help Post-Pandemic Recovery of Britain’s Tourism Industry

American Visitors Help Post-Pandemic Recovery of Britain’s Tourism Industry

Tourism industry watchers say one of the top overseas destinations for US travelers this summer was Britain, where Americans helped...

Azerbaijan Launches Deadly Attack in Disputed Nagoro-Karabakh

Azerbaijan Launches Deadly Attack in Disputed Nagoro-Karabakh

Azerbaijan took the offensive Tuesday against Armenian positions in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region and opened fire, including in areas inhabited...

London’s Historic Blue Plaques Seek More Diversity as 1,000th Marker Is Unveiled

London’s Historic Blue Plaques Seek More Diversity as 1,000th Marker Is Unveiled

A resounding thump breaks the silence as Jaulia Land drops a lump of grey-brown clay onto the slab roller before...

Britain Invites China to Its Global AI Summit

Britain Invites China to Its Global AI Summit

Britain has invited China to its global artificial intelligence summit in November, with foreign minister James Cleverly saying the risks...

New York Times: Evidence Suggests Errant Ukrainian Missile Caused Market Deaths

New York Times: Evidence Suggests Errant Ukrainian Missile Caused Market Deaths

Evidence suggests a deadly explosion at a busy market in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostiantynivka this month was caused...

Azerbaijan Says Six of Its Citizens Were Killed by Landmines in Karabakh  

Azerbaijan Says Six of Its Citizens Were Killed by Landmines in Karabakh  

Azerbaijan said on Tuesday that six of its citizens had been killed by land mines in two separate incidents in...

FBI Echoes Warning on Danger of Artificial Intelligence

FBI Echoes Warning on Danger of Artificial Intelligence

Just as many in the United States are starting to explore how to use artificial intelligence to make their lives...

Media Lawyers Call on UN to Help Secure Gershkovich’s Release

Media Lawyers Call on UN to Help Secure Gershkovich’s Release

At the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva Monday, the legal team for jailed American journalist Evan Gershkovich called...

Italy Toughens Asylum Laws Amid Surge in Migrant Arrivals

Italy Toughens Asylum Laws Amid Surge in Migrant Arrivals

Italy’s government passed toughened asylum laws Monday as the country faces a surge in migrant arrivals on its southern shores....

Chinese, Russian Diplomats Open Talks in Moscow

Chinese, Russian Diplomats Open Talks in Moscow

China’s top diplomat, Foreign Minister Wang Yi, hailed his country’s “strategic cooperation” with Russia as he opened talks Monday in...

Erdogan Steps Up Efforts to Save Ukraine Grain Deal at UN

Erdogan Steps Up Efforts to Save Ukraine Grain Deal at UN

With world leaders gathering in New York for the United Nations General Assembly this week, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...

Karabakh Gets Red Cross Aid Via Two Routes, in Step to Ease Crisis 

Karabakh Gets Red Cross Aid Via Two Routes, in Step to Ease Crisis 

Badly needed food and medicines were delivered to Azerbaijan’s breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh on Monday along two roads simultaneously, a...

Ukraine Says Russia Used Drones, Cruise Missiles in Overnight Attacks

Ukraine Says Russia Used Drones, Cruise Missiles in Overnight Attacks

Ukraine said Monday that Russia used 24 drones to attack the Mykolaiv and Odesa regions overnight, in addition to firing...

Ex-US Marine on Fighting in Donetsk: ’For Sure, I Was Going to Die’ 

Ex-US Marine on Fighting in Donetsk: ’For Sure, I Was Going to Die’ 

American Bohdan Olinares was born in Ukraine and moved to the U.S. with his parents at age two, but when Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022,...

Chechen Strongman Kadyrov Appears in New Video Amid Rumors of Ill Health

Chechen Strongman Kadyrov Appears in New Video Amid Rumors of Ill Health

Chechen strongman Ramzan Kadyrov on Sunday released new video footage in which he smiled and recommended everyone practice sport, in...

First 2 Cargo Ships Arrive at Ukrainian Port Since Russia Pulled Out of Grain Deal

First 2 Cargo Ships Arrive at Ukrainian Port Since Russia Pulled Out of Grain Deal

Two cargo ships arrived at one of Ukraine’s ports over the weekend, using a temporary Black Sea corridor established by...