OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, Palestine: More than half of Israel’s 9.2 million people have received both doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 while vaccination is far...
ANKARA, Turkey: Turkey has raised the issue of Uighur Muslims during talks with China’s foreign minister in Ankara, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said, as...
YANGON, Myanmar: At least 34 more people have been killed in Myanmar, raising the civilian death toll in the security forces’ crackdown on anti-coup protests...
BEIJING, China: China has imposed sanctions on nine UK citizens – including five MPs – for spreading what it called “lies and disinformation” about the...
NEW YORK, USA: The UN human rights office has confirmed published remarks by the independent expert who led an investigation into the murder of journalist...
RICHMOND, USA: Virginia has banned capital punishment, joining 22 other US states. Governor Ralph Northam highlighted racial bias prevalent in the use of the death...
ANKARA, Turkey: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his country wants to resolve conflicts and make more friends while turning its region into an...
PORT SAEED, Egypt: A container ship heading to Rotterdam has run aground in the Suez Canal, blocking other vessels from travelling through one of the...