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Malawi’s storm Freddy leaves 190 dead
The death toll in Malawi from tropical storm Freddy has jumped to 190 from 99 reported previously, the country’s disaster…
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Russian MPs approve jail time for criticism of mercenaries
Russian lawmakers on Tuesday approved legislation that could see people who criticize mercenaries jailed for up to 15 years. The…
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AUKUS submarine deal raises proliferation questions, Russia says
Russia said on Tuesday that a joint plan by the United States, Britain and Australia to create a new fleet of…
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Netanyahu allies in Israel plow ahead on legal overhaul
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political allies pressed ahead Monday with their plan to overhaul the judiciary, advancing a bill…
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HSBC rescues British arm of stricken Silicon Valley Bank
HSBC bought the UK arm of Silicon Valley Bank for a symbolic one pound on Monday, rescuing a key lender…
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Iran insists prisoner swap agreed despite US denial
Iran insisted on Monday that it had reached a prisoner exchange deal with arch foe the United States, a day…
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Georgian PM tells Ukraine’s Zelenskyy not to meddle in his country
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili accused Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of meddling in his country’s political situation by commenting on…
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UN, Syrian govt implicated in post-earthquake aid failures: UN-inquiry commission
The United Nations, as well as the Syrian government and other actors, are responsible for delays in getting emergency aid to Syrians…
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Turkey’s earthquake toll tops 48,000 as government races to build container cities
The death toll in Turkey from last month’s major earthquakes has risen to 48,448, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on…
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Talks on grain deal extension held between UN, Russia
The United Nations and Russia began talks Monday on renewing the Ukraine grain export deal, which has helped ease the global…
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