Mild winter ‘crucial’ for EU after turning away from Russian gas
EU energy markets face turmoil having cut off ties with Russian gas and are now hoping for warm winter to avoid last year’s record high gas prices
Migrants’ arrivals pause in Lampedusa, but Italy lacks plan
Bad weather, departures bring numbers down at overcrowded reception center, but island remains on alert
Biden hosting Ukrainian leader for key talks amid counteroffensive
US ‘formalizing our commitment to Ukraine’s long-term security alongside the G7 and with other partners,’ says Biden
Russian foreign minister accuses West of ‘shaking’ global stability
Lavrov says West turns ‘selectively to norms and principles … based on their parochial geopolitical needs’
Russia emerges as leading gold supplier to UAE after Western sanctions
According to the United Nations’ Comtrade database, the United Arab Emirates imported 96.4 tons of gold from Russia last year, surpassing all other nations in gold imports.
Pope says world on brink of nuclear war like 1962 Cuban missile crisis
‘A world free of nuclear arms is possible and necessary,’ pontiff says
Despite legal challenges countries should consider slavery reparations, says U...
The idea of offering reparations or taking other actions to address the legacy of slavery has a lengthy history, but it has gained significant traction globally in recent times, driven by increasing calls from African and Caribbean nations.
Turkish, Italian foreign ministers meet in New York to discuss migration
Fidan, Tajani meet on sidelines of 78th session of UN General Assembly
Tbilisi says ‘group of persons’ planning mass riots in Georgia
Georgian State Security Service says decision to give country EU candidacy status will be used as pretext to start riots aimed at overthrowing government
Turkey rescues 112 irregular migrants in Aegean Sea
Boats of irregular immigrants were illegally pushed back by Greek authorities
Mexico extradites son of Sinaloa Cartel leader ‘El Chapo’ to US
Ovidio Guzman Lopez to face US drug trafficking charges
India’s Nipah virus cases reach 6
Top Indian official says mortality rate of virus is ‘extremely high’ as compared to COVID-19
Macron: Europe must better protect its borders
‘Migration is a phenomenon that affects all Europeans,’ says French president.
Biden to host Ukraine’s Zelenskyy at White House next week
The two leaders are both scheduled to address at the UN General Assembly on Tuesday.
Italy’s PM says migration won’t solve Europe’s demographic c...
Supporting families, lifting birth rate government’s priorities, says Giorgia Meloni
NGO says nearly 2,000 environmental activists killed in past decade
Latin America accounted for 88% of activist deaths in 2022, Global Witness says in latest report
UN rights chief urges Libyan groups to resolve political deadlocks
‘This is a time for unity,’ says Volker Turk
Spain contributes over $1M to flood-hit Libya
Spain is contributing €1 million ($1.07 million) to help Libya.
France recorded nearly 400 excess deaths during heat wave
People aged 75 and over were the most affected, the agency said in a statement,
US moves to advance prisoner swap deal with Iran
Iran and US reached agreement last month to swap prisoners and unfreeze Iranian funds
Kremlin: North Korea’s leader will visit Russia in coming days
Kremlin says Kim will pay official visit to Russia at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin
India and Saudi Arabia to boost economic and security ties after G20 summit
Mohammed bin Salman meets Narendra Modi, attends Saudi-Indian Strategic Partnership Council meeting in New Delhi
Leaders met on sidelines of G-20 summit in New Delhi
India, Brazil, South Africa, US reaffirm strong commitment to G-20 cooperation
India’s Modi says G-20 leaders adopt New Delhi declaration
India’s top official at G-20 claims world’s largest economic bloc reached ‘100% consensus on all developmental and geo-political issues”
Helicopter with two pilots crashes into sea after taking off from Dubai
An Aerogulf helicopter has crashed into the sea off Dubai, and a search is underway for its crew
G20 leaders gather in India without Russia’s Putin and China’s Xi
The two-day summit of G-20 leaders starts on Saturday in the capital New Delhi under the theme of “One Earth, One Family, One Future.”
Turkey rescues 115 irregular migrants in Aegean Sea
Migrants in rubber boats pushed back into Turkish territorial waters by Greek authorities