African Union summit reverses decision on Israel’s observer status
Decision to grant Israel an observer status drew protests from several countries, particularly Algeria, South Africa.
The African Union...
N. Korea continues nuclear program, profits from cyberattacks: UN
North Korea has continued to improve its nuclear and ballistic missile programs in 2021 and cyberattacks on cryptocurrency exchanges turned out to...
Workers to be hit twice by Boris Johnson’s National Insurance rise
Workers across the country will be hit twice by Boris Johnson’s tax increase, according to a bombshell official assessment, as leading businessmen and...
UK reports 60,578 new cases of coronavirus and further 259 deaths
The UK has reported 60,578 new cases of COVID-19 today, as well as a further 259 deaths within 28 days of a...
Turkey’s population is now 84.6 million, Istanbul reverts to rise
Turkey's population grew but got older while Istanbul, the most populated city, held on to the title after a rare drop...
Israeli forces injure 82 Palestinians in West Bank anti-settlement rallies
RAMALLAH, Palestine
At least 82 Palestinians sustained injuries on Friday as Israeli forces fired rubber-coated bullets and tear gas...
EU Commission chief warns Russia of tougher sanctions in Ukraine conflict
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday threatened Russia with tougher sanctions if the Ukraine conflict escalates.
China will do its best to deliver “streamlined, safe and splendid” Olympic Winter Games:...
BEIJING, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday delivered a video address at the opening ceremony of the 139th...
Bank of England increases interest rates to 0.5% amid rising inflation
The Bank of England (BoE) has increased interest rates to 0.5% as it warns on UK inflation and the rising cost of...
Turkish president arrives in Ukraine for official visit
KRAMATORSK, Ukraine
Turkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Ukraine on Thursday for an official visit.