World
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International
9/23/2023 6:58:13 PM
At the annual meeting of world leaders last year, the U.N. chief sounded a global alarm about the survival of humanity and the planet. This year, the alarm rang louder and more ominously, and the message was even more pressing: Wake up and take action — right now.
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World
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International
9/18/2023 10:59:47 AM
World leaders meet Monday at the United Nations in a bid to salvage ambitious promises to lift the planet's poorest, at a time when vulnerable nations are facing a volley of crises.
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World
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International
9/15/2023 7:01:49 PM
Tens of thousands of climate activists around the world are protesting Friday and through the weekend to call for an end to the burning of planet-warming fossil fuels as the globe suffers dramatic weather extremes and record-breaking heat.
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World
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International
9/9/2023 10:35:51 AM
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told world leaders Saturday the planet was facing an "unprecedented climate emergency" while addressing the G20 Summit in India.
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World
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International
9/2/2023 9:29:08 PM
A former Italian premier, in an interview published on Saturday, contended that a French air force missile accidentally brought down a passenger jet over the Mediterranean Sea in 1980 in a failed bid to assassinate Libya’s then leader Moammar Gaddafi.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/1/2023 5:05:10 PM
A Zambian court has freed all five Egyptians and a Zambian who were arrested onboard a private jet in Kenneth Kaunda Airport in Lusaka a fortnight ago - reportedly carrying cash, gold and several loaded pistols - as the prosecution said it is unwilling to pursue 'espionage' charges against them as previously announced.
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World
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International
8/30/2023 3:46:33 PM
The Kremlin said Wednesday that “deliberate wrongdoing” is among the possible causes of the plane crash that killed mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin last week.
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World
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International
8/30/2023 10:03:50 AM
Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in a plane crash two months after staging a short-lived mutiny, was on Tuesday laid to rest in a secret ceremony in his native Saint Petersburg.
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World
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International
8/29/2023 6:16:36 PM
A “farewell ceremony” has taken place for mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in a plane crash last week, his spokespeople said Tuesday in a terse statement on social media.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/29/2023 3:52:00 PM
Zambia’s Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) charged five Egyptian nationals and six Zambians with "espionage" on Monday in connection with the incident of seizing a private jet - reportedly laden with gold and dollars - in Keneth Kaunda International Airport in Lusaka two weeks ago.
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World
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International
8/29/2023 1:20:44 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin will not go to the funeral of Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who died last week in a plane crash, the Kremlin said Tuesday.
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Opinion
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8/29/2023 11:54:21 AM
According to figures from the World Trade Organization, the economies of the BRICS countries will account for roughly $26 trillion in global output in 2022, control about 17 percent of global commerce, and account for 27 percent of the planet's surface area.
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World
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International
8/27/2023 4:09:00 PM
The death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner paramilitary group, following a plane crash on Wednesday has been confirmed by formal genetic analysis, Russia's Investigative Committee said Sunday.
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World
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International
8/27/2023 2:12:49 PM
More than 600 firefighters, including reinforcements from several European countries, backed by a fleet of water-dropping planes and helicopters were battling three persistent major wildfires in Greece Sunday, two of which have been raging for days.
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World
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Region
8/26/2023 3:40:55 PM
The Kremlin on late Friday rejected allegations it was behind a plane crash that is presumed to have killed mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who conducted a brief but shocking mutiny in Russia two months ago.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/26/2023 10:31:53 AM
The Wagner Group's presence extends from the ancient battlegrounds of Syria to the deserts of sub-Saharan Africa, projecting the Kremlin's global influence with mercenaries accused of using brutal force and profiting on mineral riches they seized.
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World
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International
8/25/2023 3:16:58 PM
The Kremlin rejected Friday rumors it had ordered the death of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, presumed to have died in a plane crash two months after leading a mutiny in Russia.
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/24/2023 9:44:18 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin broke his silence on Thursday on the plane crash a day earlier that killed infamous mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin and other senior members of the Wagner paramilitary group.
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World
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International
8/24/2023 2:09:15 PM
Wagner mercenary Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was on board a plane that crashed with no survivors northwest of Moscow, according to Russian authorities, just months after he launched a mutiny against Russia’s military leadership.
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World
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International
8/24/2023 1:12:13 PM
Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and top officers of his private Wagner military company were presumed dead in a plane crash that was widely seen as an assassination, two months after they staged a mutiny that dented Russian President Vladimir Putin’s authority.
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