World
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International
5/31/2022 4:20:56 PM
U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth on Tuesday reiterated America's support for Taiwan on her second visit in a year to the self-governing island claimed by China.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
5/31/2022 9:37:52 AM
Russia's Gazprom said Tuesday it had halted gas supplies to the Netherlands after Dutch energy firm GasTerra refused to pay in rubles following the Russian military offensive in Ukraine.
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World
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Region
5/29/2022 9:57:37 PM
Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on Sunday lifted a state of emergency imposed since last year's military take over, the ruling sovereign council said.
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World
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Region
5/29/2022 9:44:34 PM
Thousands of Israeli nationalists, some of them chanting ``Death to Arabs,'' paraded through the heart of the main Palestinian thoroughfare in Jerusalem's Old City on Sunday, in a show of force that risked setting off a new wave of violence in the tense city.
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World
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Africa
5/29/2022 1:06:51 PM
The UN envoy for Sudan on Sunday decried the killing of two people in a violent crackdown against pro-democracy protesters who once again took to the streets of the capital to denounce an October military takeover .
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World
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Region
5/29/2022 12:08:41 PM
Libya faces a serious security threat from foreign fighters and private military companies, especially Russia's Wagner Group which has violated international law, U.N. experts said in a report obtained by The Associated Press.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
5/28/2022 8:52:15 PM
The Russian navy on Saturday conducted another test of a prospective hypersonic missile, a demonstration of the military's long-range strike capability amid the fighting in Ukraine.
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World
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Region
5/28/2022 7:46:08 PM
Iranian state television on Saturday broadcast footage of an air force base for drones under the Zagros mountain range in the west of the country.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
5/28/2022 5:00:00 PM
The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh while reporting on Israeli military raids in the West Bank has dealt a severe blow to Israel’s image as a democracy, and shattered illusions for a genuine Middle East peace probably forever.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
5/28/2022 12:19:52 PM
Breaking with the party line in a rare show of opposition to his country's war in Ukraine, a Communist Party legislative deputy in Russia's the Far East demanded an end to the military operation and withdrawal of Russian forces.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
5/27/2022 7:01:56 PM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Russian forces are making ``palpable progress'' in eastern Ukraine, and Kyiv's forces need long-range rocket launchers and other military support.
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World
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Africa
5/27/2022 6:28:02 PM
African leaders gathered for a summit Friday in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, to address growing humanitarian needs on the continent, which is also facing increased violent extremism, climate change challenges and a run of military coups.
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Egypt
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Defence
5/27/2022 5:04:48 PM
Egypt and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed a protocol of cooperation in defence, training and sharing of expertise during a two-day visit to the country by Egypt’s Minister of Defence and Military Production General Mohamed Zaki.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
5/26/2022 9:55:17 PM
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said Thursday he was forming a southern military command and sending battalion tactical groups to the area that borders Ukraine.
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World
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Africa
5/26/2022 2:04:48 PM
African Union leaders gather in Equatorial Guinea on Friday for a two-day summit as the continent contends with humanitarian crises, terrorism and military coups.
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World
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International
5/26/2022 1:19:50 PM
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and a 20-strong delegation arrived in the Solomon Islands Thursday at the start of an eight-nation tour that comes amid growing concerns about Beijing's military and financial ambitions in the South Pacific region.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
5/25/2022 10:22:51 AM
International sanctions imposed on Moscow over its military campaign in Ukraine need to be lifted to avoid a global food crisis, a Russian deputy foreign minister said on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/24/2022 7:00:43 PM
Egypt's Minister of Defence and Military Production Mohamed Zaki departed on Tuesday for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at the head of a high-ranking military delegation for an official visit, the military spokesman said in a statement.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
5/24/2022 5:34:31 PM
Russian lawmakers on Tuesday backed legislation allowing prosecutors to shut down foreign media outlets without a court order, in the latest move against the press during Moscow's military offensive in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
5/24/2022 4:32:47 PM
Two top Russian security officials vowed on Tuesday that Moscow will achieve all the goals set for the ``military operation'' in Ukraine, appearing to address the fact that the invasion, expected by many to be a blitzkrieg, has entered its fourth month this week.
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