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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov affirmed his country's intention to enhance cooperation with Algeria by signing a "new document" that will serve as the basis for relations between the two countries. Lavrov said, in a press sta..
An Amiri order was issued in Kuwait, Tuesday, accepting the resignation of the government and assigning HH Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and his cabinet to act as caretaker government, Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported. On April 5, HH Cro..
Several Israeli military vehicles and bulldozers moved into the center of the Gaza Strip. Palestinian news agency (WAFA) reported that several Israeli military vehicles and bulldozers penetrated east of the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza Stri..
Shanghai officials said on Wednesday half the city had achieved "zero COVID" status, but uncompromising restrictions had to remain in place under a national policy which the head of the World Health Organization described as "unsustain..
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet condemned the escalating violence in Sri Lanka, which is witnessing a severe economic crisis, and called on the authorities to prevent further unrest. In a statement today, Ba..
Sri Lanka gave emergency powers on Tuesday to its military and police to detain people without warrants, after a day of clashes that killed seven people and injured more than 200, in violence that prompted Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to resign. ..
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived in Ukraine on Tuesday, the highest-ranking German government official to visit the country since Russia's invasion began on Feb. 24. Her first stop was in the town of Bucha, near Kyiv, where Ru..
Firefighters battled blazes in Odesa until early hours on Tuesday after Russian missiles pounded the Ukrainian port on the day President Vladimir Putin led celebrations in Moscow marking Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two. In a defi..
Former Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his running mate, Davao City Mayor and presidential daughter Sara Duterte, took a commanding lead in the partial and unofficial tally of votes cast in Monday’s elections, the numbers reflecting their..