Army chief says Switzerland can’t defend itself from full-scale attack
ZURICH, Dec 27 (Reuters) – Switzerland cannot defend itself against a full-scale attack and must boost military spending…
Three dead in Alawite protests on Syrian coast, local officials say
Item 1 of 5 People from the Alawite sect protest as they demand federalism and an end to…
Valencia coach Fernando Martin dies in Indonesia boat accident
Item 1 of 2 Rescue team members search for passengers missing since Friday night after a boat carrying…
Zelenskiy to meet Trump in Florida for talks on Ukraine peace plan
Item 1 of 2 A resident stands on a dark spot of a public transport infrastructure during a…
Kosovo goes to polls in bid to end year-long political impasse
Voting underway in Kosovo’s second election of 2025Kurti seeks majority to end year-long political deadlockOpposition criticises Kurti’s handling…
Putin says Russia will achieve its Ukraine aims by force if Kyiv doesn’t want peace
Item 1 of 2 Servicemen of the 148th Separate Artillery Zhytomyr Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine…
Russia opposes Taiwan independence in any form, FM Lavrov says
Dec 28 (Reuters) – Russia opposes Taiwan’s independence in any form and considers the island an inseparable part…
Zelenskiy says Russia using Belarus territory to circumvent Ukrainian defences
Dec 26 (Reuters) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Russia was using ordinary apartment blocks on…
Southern Yemeni separatists dismiss Saudi call to withdraw from eastern provinces
STC rejects Saudi call to withdraw from Hadramout, MahraSaudi airstrikes target STC forces in HadramoutUAE supports Saudi efforts…
Israel becomes first country to formally recognise Somaliland as independent state
Dec 26 (Reuters) – Israel became the first country to formally recognise the self-declared Republic of Somaliland as…
Turkey says Russia gave it $9 billion in new financing for Akkuyu nuclear plant
Item 1 of 3 Turkey’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar speaks during a conference at…
Israel says it will respond to Hamas ‘violation’ of Gaza truce, Hamas denies
Israel says military officer wounded by bomb in RafahPM Netanyahu says Israel will retaliateHamas denies responsibilityIsraeli delegation meets…