Category: Rest of World News
UN humanitarian office reduces Sudan operations due to fighting
GENEVA: The United Nations humanitarian office has been forced to cut back on some of its activities in parts of Sudan due to intense fighting,…
19 countries express interest in joining BRICS group
CAPE TOWN: Nineteen countries expressed an interest in joining the BRICS group of nations as it prepares to hold an annual summit in South Africa.The…
Putin: Vladimir Putin ally: We are probably on verge of a new world war
MOSCOW: An ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that the world was probably on the verge of a new world war and…
Ukraine: Ukraine evacuates 138 civilians from Sudan
KYIV: Ukraine has rescued 138 civilians, including its nationals and citizens of Georgia and Peru, who were trapped by fighting in Sudan, Ukraine’s military intelligence…
Sudan: Sudan fighting abates overnight, allowing more people to flee
KHARTOUM: Fighting in Sudan abated overnight after the army and a rival paramilitary force agreed to a 72-hour truce but a witness said gunfire could…
Sudan: Sudan’s warring rivals agree 72-hour ceasefire
KHARTOUM: A US-brokered 72-hour ceasefire between Sudan‘s warring generals officially came into effect Tuesday after 10 days of urban combat killed hundreds, wounded thousands, and…
South Korean president’s office defends his viral Japanese comments
SEOUL: South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol was in hot water Tuesday after comments he made about former colonial power Japan not needing to “kneel”…
Guaido: Venezuela’s Guaido ‘forced’ to leave Colombia
CARACAS: Colombia forced top Venezuelan opposition figure Juan Guaido to leave its borders on Monday, hours after he arrived in Bogota for a conference on…
Taiwan: Virginia governor, Taiwan President meet in Taipei
TAIPEI: Virginia governor Glenn Youngkin met Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in Taipei to discuss investment opportunities as the potential US presidential contender kicked off a…
Taiwan: Guatemala president pledges strong support for ‘Republic of Taiwan’
TAIPEI: Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on Tuesday pledged his unconditional support for the “Republic of Taiwan” on a trip that comes as China steps up…