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South Korea establishes diplomatic ties with Syria, a North Korea ally
South Korea and Syria have signed an agreement in Damascus establishing diplomatic relations, the South Korean foreign ministry said on Friday, opening new…
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Pro-Palestinian protesters at Stanford charged with felonies
Twelve protesters were charged on Thursday with felony vandalism for their actions during a June 2024 pro-Palestinian protest at Stanford University in…
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Syrian government extends deadline for massacre inquiry
The Syrian presidency on Thursday extended by three months the deadline for a national inquiry into the massacre of hundreds of members…
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Tourist family, pilot killed in ‘tragic’ New York helicopter crash
Six people including three children were killed after a sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York on Thursday, sparking…
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Macron says France could recognise Palestinian state
President Emmanuel Macron says France could recognise a Palestinian state “in the coming months”. Macron told France 5 television on…
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Nationwide strike for better pay brings Greece to standstill
A nationwide general strike disrupted public services across Greece, with ferries tied up in port, flights grounded and public transport…
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Soya beans: China and EU’s secret weapon against Trump’s tariff wars?
European Union countries approved a set of retaliatory levies on the United States on Wednesday in response to President Donald…
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Zelenskyy says at least 155 Chinese citizens fighting for Russia in Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukrainian intelligence has information about 155 Chinese nationals fighting for the Russian military against Ukraine,…
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UK watchdog probes online suicide forum linked to at least 50 deaths
Britain’s broadcasting regulator on Wednesday announced that it was investigating an online suicide forum that local media says has been…
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Iraq sets November 11 for parliamentary election
The Iraqi cabinet has set November 11 as the date for a parliamentary election, it said on Wednesday.
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