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…
Poland scrambles aircraft after Russia strikes Ukraine, Polish armed forces say
Dec 23 (Reuters) – Polish and allied aircraft were deployed early on Tuesday to ensure the safety of…
UK, Canada, Germany and others condemn Israel’s West Bank settlement plan
LONDON, Dec 24 (Reuters) – Countries including Britain, Canada, Germany and others on Wednesday condemned the Israeli security…
Thai and Cambodia militaries hold talks on resuming ceasefire
Item 1 of 2 Displaced people gather inside a temporary shelter amid clashes between Thailand and Cambodia along…
Russian air defence downs 25 Moscow-bound Ukrainian drones, mayor says
Dec 24 (Reuters) – Russian air defence units downed 25 Moscow-bound Ukrainian drones throughout the day on Wednesday,…
Trump-backed Asfura wins Honduras presidency after disputed election
Election results delayed by technical issues, manual countTrump’s support for Asfura seen as election meddling by opponentsAsfura ran…
How Israel’s hilltop settlers coordinate attacks to expel Palestinians
Palestinians assess a damaged site after Israeli settlers attacked their village of Deir Dibwan, in the Israeli-occupied West…
Pakistan strikes $4 billion deal to sell weapons to Libyan force, officials say
Item 1 of 2 Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan Asim Munir holds a microphone during his visit…
Vietnam’s next leadership taking shape as January congress nears
Ruling Communist Party selects unnamed candidatesCongress to decide next leadership in JanuaryLam endorsed by party, sources say; viewed…
Why the boss of a Russian defence factory set fire to himself on Red Square
Russia’s government threatens defence manufacturers with jail time if they don’t meet contractual obligationsVladimir Arsenyev says his firm…