United Nations, July 29 (IANS) UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said that the Syrian interim authorities must act professionally and with discipline. “A sovereign Syria must ultimately hold… Continue reading Syrian interim authorities must act with discipline: UN
London, July 29 (IANS) US President Donald Trump met with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Scotland, where both agreed that urgent action is needed to bring an end to… Continue reading Trump, Starmer call for Gaza ceasefire, highlighting urgent humanitarian crisis
Washington, July 28 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that Cambodia and Thailand are set to commence high-level talks in Malaysia, aiming to achieve an immediate ceasefire amid… Continue reading Cambodia, Thailand to begin ceasefire talks in Malaysia: Rubio
Seoul, July 28 (IANS) North Korea is not interested in any policy or proposal from South Korea and will not sit down with Seoul for talks, the powerful sister of… Continue reading North Korean leader’s sister says not interested in any proposal from Seoul, won’t sit down for dialogue
Sanaa, July 28 (IANS) Yemen’s Houthi armed group said in a statement that it will begin targeting “all foreign ships linked to Israel… regardless of their destination,” citing retaliation for… Continue reading Yemen’s Houthis say to target ‘all foreign ships’ linked to Israel
Istanbul, July 28 (IANS) One firefighter died as a forest fire in Turkey’s northwestern Bursa province continued to spread due to extreme weather conditions, Turkish Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir… Continue reading Firefighter dies as forest fire rages in Turkey
London, July 28 (IANS) US President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen claimed that they had reached a trade deal under which the United States would… Continue reading US, EU seal trade deal amid concerns over tariff imbalance
Khartoum, July 27 (IANS) A political coalition led by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced the formation of a parallel government in Sudan, raising concerns about further division of… Continue reading Sudan’s paramilitary-led coalition announces formation of parallel govt
Jerusalem, July 27 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to temporarily pause Israel’s fighting in Gaza throughout Sunday, Israeli media outlets reported. According to Israel’s state-owned Kan TV News,… Continue reading Israel to temporarily pause fighting in Gaza
London, July 27 (IANS) Hundreds of people took to the streets of Aberdeen and Edinburgh to protest the arrival of US President Donald Trump, who is in Scotland for a… Continue reading Protests erupt across Scotland over Trump’s visit
Cairo, July 27 (IANS) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi discussed mediation efforts to achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip during a phone call with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, the… Continue reading Egyptian, French leaders discuss mediation efforts on Gaza ceasefire
Gaza, July 27 (IANS) A senior Hamas official said that recent remarks by US President Donald Trump were “inconsistent” with the process of the indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel… Continue reading Hamas says Trump’s remarks ‘inconsistent’ with Gaza talks process
Istanbul, July 26 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that he may speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump this week to explore the… Continue reading Erdogan to talk with Putin, Trump over summit on Ukraine
Cairo, July 26 (IANS) Egypt and Qatar have pledged to continue mediation efforts to end the war in Gaza. In a statement on Friday, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said that… Continue reading Egypt, Qatar vow to continue mediation efforts for Gaza ceasefire
Aden (Yemen), July 26 (IANS) Yemen’s pro-government forces have said they had repelled a large-scale attack launched by Houthi militia targeting military positions in the northern province of Saada. In… Continue reading 10 soldiers killed as Yemeni forces clash with Houthis in Saada
