- As Russia continues to attack cities across Ukraine in general and Kyiv in particular, talks between the two countries are...
Mayor Vitali Klitschko said Kyiv, described by a senior Ukrainian official as a ‘city under siege’, was reinforcing defenses and stockpiling food and medicine
Buses were continuing to bring refugees into the city from the hard-hit suburbs, Klitschko said in a video message, adding: ‘We will not give up’
- Saudi Arabia said Saturday it executed 81 people in one day on a variety of terrorism-related offenses, exceeding the total...
All had been "found guilty of committing multiple heinous crimes", the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported
SPA said all those executed were tried in Saudi courts, with trials overseen by 13 judges over three separate stages for each individual
- Iran said that US attempts to seize its tankers and oil cargo had failed to stop exports that are subject...
The comments by Iran's oil minister, Jawad Owji, came after US court documents showed the United States had seized the cargo of two tankers accused of carrying Iranian crude
The United States had previously issued a number of warrants to seize the cargo of tankers carrying Iranian oil to different countries
- From the UAE to Egypt, Jordan, and Bahrain, and from the OIC to the Arab Parliament, the attack is being...
Regional and global condemnation is pouring in after a drone strike by the Houthi rebels of Yemen hit Saudi Arabia
The pre-dawn attack on Friday caused a fire but did not disrupt supplies, officials have said
- US State Department spokesman Ned Price has said the US has announced a pause on nuclear negotiation with Iran, and...
Vienna talk between world powers and Tehran appeared close to its goal until Russia's sudden demand on nuclear accord
The US said that western sanctions on Russian in response to invading Ukraine are entirely unrelated to the JCPOA
- “Europe and also Africa will be very deeply destabilised as regards food because of what can’t be planted right now...
“Europe and also Africa will be very deeply destabilised as regards food because of what can’t be planted right now in Ukraine,“ Macron told reporters
The French leader added that still more economic punishment would be piled on Russia if it continues its invasion of its neighbour
- Several weeks ago US authorities seized the oil which they said left Iran in 2020 and was then transferred to...
Several weeks ago US authorities seized the oil which they said left Iran in 2020 and was then transferred to other vessels using surreptitious means.
The court case was made public only recently, after the oil was resold for between $38 million and $45 million
- Russia called a meeting of the 15-member Security Council to repeat its previously made, unsubstantiated claims that Ukraine, with US...
Washington and Kyiv have denied the existence of laboratories intended to produce biological weapons in Ukraine
Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US' envoy to the UN, accused Russia of requesting the meeting jut so it could spread disinformation’
- The leaked draft law could permit authorities to dissolve civil society groups at will without going through the courts.
A total 13 groups, which includes major organizations like Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, oppose the draft.
Draft laws in the North African country no longer go through parliament since its President suspended the legislature last year.
- Maxim Potemkov, sales director of one of the exhibiting Ukrainian companies, said there was a wall of silence between the...
Russian military hardware at the World Defence Show in Riyadh this week far outstripped the display at the Ukrainian pavilion.
The number of staff at the Ukrainian pavilion was severely diminished by the war, which broke out two weeks ago.





















