New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Monday that she will chair an additional "informal" meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders on July 16, focusing on the COV
Most British troops have been pulled out of Afghanistan, with the rest to come home shortly, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Thursday."All British troops assigned to NATO's mission
The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions against 22 individuals connected to Myanmar's military, including key military members, according to a statement on Friday. The statement added that i
A Boeing 737 cargo aircraft with two people on board made an emergency landing in the ocean off the coast of Honolulu, Hawaii, early on Friday, the U.S. aviation safety regulator said."The pilots had
Iran has not responded to the UN nuclear watchdog on extending their monitoring agreement that expired overnight, the agency said on Friday, calling for an "immediate" answer from Tehran."An immediat
The European Union on Thursday imposed sanctions on key sectors of the Belarus economy.The new package includes measures restricting trade in potash fertilizer, petroleum and tobacco products, the bl
The European Union opened a formal antitrust investigation into allegations that Google abuses its leading role in the advertising-technology sector, the European Commission said in a statement on Tu
Myanmar's military leader Min Aung Hlaing met Russia's Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev in Moscow on Monday.The two sides discussed issues related to regional security and reaffirmed thei
Iran's southern Bushehr nuclear power plant has been temporarily shut down over a "technical fault," the country's atomic energy body said in a statement around Sunday midnight."Following a technical
The Ebola outbreak that emerged in Guinea in mid-February was declared over on Saturday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a statement. "It was the first time the disease resurfaced in the
Zambia's founding father and former President Kenneth Kaunda has been admitted to a Lusaka hospital, his office said Monday.It said in a statement that Kaunda, 97, "has been unwell and was admitted i
At least 13 people were injured after a shooting in downtown Austin, Texas on Saturday, local police said.Two people are reported to be in critical condition, Austin Police Department Interim Chief J
JBS USA, subsidiary of Brazilian firm JBS SA, confirmed in a statement on Wednesday the company paid the equivalent of $11 million in ransom in response to a criminal hack against its operations.
Colonel Assimi Goita attends the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) consultative meeting in Accra, Ghana, September 15, 2020. /Reuters Mali's Colonel Assimi Goita was sworn in
The Chinese Embassy in Hungary on Sunday voiced firm opposition and stern condemnation after certain politicians in Budapest, capital of Hungary, "made extremely erroneous remarks concerning China an
Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani on Sunday met with the visiting U.S. inter-ministerial delegation led by Zalmay Khalilzad, U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation, the presi
Ukraine will ban flights to and from Belarus from Wednesday and prevent passengers arriving from the country from transiting through its airports, Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said in a statement on
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