Bessent says Australia, India invited to G7 meeting on critical minerals
SAVAGE, Minnesota, Jan 9 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Australia and several other countries would…
China, Russia, Iran start ‘BRICS Plus’ naval exercises in South African waters
Item 1 of 4 A Russian vessel arrives at the Simon’s Town Naval base ahead of the BRICS…
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong urges South Korea to investigate drone incidents
Item 1 of 2 Fragments of a drone lie scattered on the ground in Muksan-ri area, Kaepung District,…
Winter pierces Kyiv homes after Russia knocks out heat
Item 1 of 4 A resident shows a journalist where a Russian drone struck the roof of an…
Russian-bound tanker hit by drone in Black Sea, maritime sources say
Elbus oil tanker attacked on Wednesday, no injuries or pollution reportedPrevious attacks raised insurance rates; Moscow threatened retaliationTanker…
US seizes Olina tanker in Caribbean, fifth vessel taken in Venezuela blockade
Olina falsely flew Timor Leste flag, sailed from Venezuela – dataSeizure follows pursuit of tankers linked to sanctioned…
China says it will release more details about extradition case from Cambodia
BEIJING, Jan 8 (Reuters) – China said on Thursday it will release more information related to the extradition…
China’s top diplomat postpones visit to Somalia, arrives in Tanzania
MOGADISHU, Jan 9 (Reuters) – China’s top diplomat postponed what would have been a historic visit to Somalia,…
It is Europe’s right to say no if U.S. makes unacceptable proposal, France says
Item 1 of 2 France’s Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot, flanked by Director-General for Administration…
EU envoys provisionally approve signing of record Mercosur trade deal
Deal aims to offset U.S. tariffs, reduce reliance on ChinaFrance opposes deal due to impact on domestic farmersAccord…
Vietnam warns of nuclear power delays, seeks Russia deal by January after Japan pullout
HANOI, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh wants talks with Russia to build a…
Turkey says it stands ready to help Syria after deadly clashes in Aleppo
ANKARA, Jan 8 (Reuters) – Turkey said on Thursday it is ready to help Syria if asked after…