EU Parliament Official Suspended During Inquiry
A vice president of the European Union’s parliament was suspended from her duties on Saturday after being caught up in...
Afghan Academic Rebuilds Her Life in Italy, Dreams of Returning
Batool Haidari used to be a prominent professor of sexology at a Kabul university before the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan....
Russia Rains Dozens of Rockets, Airstrikes on Ukraine
Russian drones attacked Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa in the early hours of Saturday, leaving the city and the...
Russian Arms Dealer Wished Griner ‘Good Luck’ at Prisoner Exchange
Viktor Bout, the arms dealer freed in a prisoner swap for U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner, said he wished her...
US Defense Secretary: Russia, China ‘Expanding’ Nuclear Arsenals
Russia and China are “modernizing and expanding” their nuclear weapons arsenals, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin warned Friday, amid increasing...
German Hostage Released After More Than 4 Years of Detention in the Sahel
After more than four years of detention in the Sahel, the 63-year-old German humanitarian Jörg Lange has been released, the...
Iran One of Russia’s Top Military Backers, UK Says
Iran has become one of Russia’s top military backers since the invasion of Ukraine, according to the British Defense Ministry...
Facing Poverty and Hostility, Refugees in Turkey Mull Return to War-Torn Syria
Amid rampant inflation and an economic crisis in Turkey, and with an election scheduled in 2023, political rhetoric is turning...
Brittney Griner Arrives in the US in ‘Very Good Spirits’
U.S. professional basketball star Brittney Griner has arrived in the southwestern U.S. state of Texas after a high-stakes prisoner swap...
US Sounds Alarm Over ‘Harmful’ Iran-Russia Military Partnership
The United States on Friday expressed alarm over a “full-scale defense partnership” between Russia and Iran, describing it as “harmful”...
Messi, Argentina Beat Netherlands on Penalties at World Cup
Lionel Messi and his teammates hung around on the field for 20 minutes, taking turns dancing and jumping up and...
US Sends Fresh $275 Million Military Aid to Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden authorized a fresh round of $275 million in military aid for Ukraine, offering new capabilities to...
UN Security Council Protects Humanitarian Aid from Sanctions
The U.N. Security Council adopted a resolution Friday that will protect humanitarian assistance from unintended negative impacts across all regimes...
UN: Growing Disregard for Human Rights Threatens Global Peace and Development
On the eve of Human Rights Day, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Tuerk, launched a yearlong campaign...
Apple Plans to Move Production Outside of China
The Wall Street Journal reports U.S. smartphone giant Apple Inc. is accelerating plans to move some China-based production lines to...
Belgian Court Halts Prisoner Exchange Treaty with Iran
Belgium’s Supreme Court has prohibited the implementation of a prisoner exchange treaty with Iran. Opponents of the exchange were concerned...
Brittney Griner Arrives in the US
U.S. professional basketball star Brittney Griner has arrived in the southern U.S. state of Texas after a high-stakes prisoner swap...
Russia Has Rocket Launcher at Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant, Utility Says
Russia has placed several Grad rocket launchers at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, according to Ukraine’s state-owned nuclear power utility....
Britain, Italy, Japan Combine Forces to Build Fighter Jets
Britain, Italy and Japan are combining their resources to create a new generation of fighter jets. “We are announcing the...
Former NATO Chief Joins Calls to Better Arm Ukraine
Former NATO Secretary-General Anders Rasmussen has joined a growing chorus of voices calling for the United States and its European...
With Brittney Griner Released, Biden Under Pressure to Free Others
As the Biden administration celebrates the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russian custody, it is under pressure to...
Gavi to Integrate COVID-19 Vaccines Into Core Vaccine Programs for Developing Nations
COVAX, the global program for distributing COVID-19 vaccines to poorer countries, will soon be integrated into more routine vaccination programs,...
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