Ukraine Reports Massive Attack From Belarus
Kyiv, Ukraine: Ukraine said it came under “massive bombardment” Saturday from neighbouring Belarus, a Russian ally not officially involved in the conflict, the day after announcing a retreat from the…
Iran Nuclear Talks, Iran Nuclear Deal, Iran Nuclear Talks 2015: Iran Nuclear Talks To Resume “Quickly, Immediately”: EU’s Top Diplomat
Tehran: Talks to revive the Iran nuclear deal will resume within days after being stalled for months, the EU’s top diplomat Josep Borrell said Saturday during a surprise visit to…
US Draws Criticism From Closest Allies Over Supreme Court’s Abortion Ruling
Washington: The US Supreme Court’s historic end to nationwide abortion rights on Friday drew unusual criticism from some of America’s closest allies and bucks a global trend to more liberal…
The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF): An Asean perspective
The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) was launched by United States (US) President Biden in Tokyo on May 23, 2022. The IPEF has four pillars: Trade; supply chains; clean energy, decarbonisation…
Apple And Android Phones Hacked By Italian Spyware, Says Google
San Francisco: An Italian company’s hacking tools were used to spy on Apple Inc and Android smartphones in Italy and Kazakhstan, Alphabet Inc’s Google said in a report on Thursday.…
At EU Summit, Hungary Says West Must Stop Adding Sanctions On Russia
Brussels: The European Union should stop adding sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine and instead push for a ceasefire and the start of negotiations, a senior aide to…
Same-Sex Marriage, Contraception At Risk After US Court’s Abortion Ruling
The rights to same-sex marriage and contraception are at a risk from conservative judges. The US Supreme Court decision ending the right to abortion established by Roe v. Wade in…
Climate Activists Slam EU Renegotiation Of Fossil Fuel Deal
Brussels: Environmental activists on Friday criticised a compromise deal negotiated by the EU to update a decades-old agreement allowing energy firms to sue governments for hitting their profits. The Energy…
With Eye On China, G7 To Announce New Measures On Russia Over Ukraine War
Washington: Leaders at the upcoming G7 summit in Germany will announce new measures aimed at pressuring Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, a senior US official said Wednesday. “We will…
At Least 1,000 Killed In Devastating Afghanistan Earthquake
Sharan (Afghanistan): Desperate rescuers battled against the clock Thursday under pouring rain to pull survivors from the rubble after a powerful quake struck a mountainous border region of Afghanistan, killing…