The EU chief said Wednesday in her keynote annual address to the European Parliament that she would propose those steps...
- The agreement was signed in Cairo by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi,...
Taiwan's defense ministry on Friday welcomed the planned sale for "providing the need for enhancing our defense capacity as well...
The International Monetary Fund warned in a report that Lebanon's failure to implement reforms could have "irreversible" consequences for the...In April 2022, Lebanon and the IMF reached a conditional agreement on a $3-billion-dollar loan needed to save the economy.
Lebanese officials have still yet to enact the substantial changes required to kickstart the 46-month financing program.
ABU DHABI, UAE - Dr. Mohamed Al Kuwaiti, Head of Cyber Security for the Government, led a high-level UAE delegation...The UAE delegation met with the stakeholders in the Israeli cyber ecosystem including investors and top experts.
The visit provided valuable insights into the latest global trends in cybersecurity and allowed the participants to explore potential collaborations.
- Arkadag, Turkmenistan -- Turkmenistan on Thursday inaugurated Arkadag, a $ 5-billion "smart" city built in honor of former strongman leader Gurbanguly...
The new city is named after Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, who ruled over the country between 2006 and 2022 and now carries the title Hero Arkadag (Protector).
The former president, who turned 66 on Thursday, remains the real decision-maker in the country, observers say.
In early June, European Union countries reached agreement on a long-stalled revision of the bloc's asylum rules. It aims to...The discussion will come two weeks after a boat believed to have been carrying hundreds of migrants capsized off Greece in one of the worst such tragedies in years
Amnesty International and other rights groups say the tragedy resulted from Brussels' "Fortress Europe" policy implemented over the past seven years
MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Asian Development Bank's financing partners committed US$11.4 billion to confinance projects in 2022 that boosted the resilience...The report reveals that ADB and its partners enabled the countries to face current and emerging shocks.
ABD and its partners financed projects that helped developing members strengthen trade and small businesses.
- Under a heavy police presence, Salwan Momika stomped on the Quran before setting several pages alight in front of Stockholm's...
The incident occurred as Muslims around the world began marking the Eid al-Adha holiday and as the annual hajj pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia was drawing to a close.
Iraq's influential Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr called for a demonstration outside theh embassy in Baghdad to demand the removal of the ambassador.
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he had "thrown out" a key provision of his controversial judicial reform plan that...
The proposed changes to the justice system have also drawn intense criticism from the international community.
The proposals had sparked one the country's biggest protest movements with thousands taking to the streets since they were announced in January.
- Turkey dropped its objections to Sweden's nordic neighbour Finland joining earlier in the year and Helsinki became a NATO member...
NATO counterparts have been pushing Turkey to grant the green light to Sweden by the time a summit is held in Lithuania on July 11-12
Sweden and Finland last year reversed decades of hesitation and formally applied to join NATO after Russia invaded Ukraine
The UN's top tribunal said on Wednesday that Iran has taken Canada to the International Court of Justice for allowing...Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 was downed shortly after take-off from Tehran on January 8, 2020, killing all 176 people aboard
Canada broke diplomatic ties with Iran in 2012 as relations frayed over Tehran's support for Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, its nuclear program
