Vietnam's imprints at the United Nations

Apr 18, 2024

Hanoi [Vietnam], April 18: Affirming its position in the international arena, Vietnam has also continuously left many outstanding marks at the United Nations in recent...

Georgia presses on with 'foreign agents' bill opposed by EU

Apr 18, 2024

Tbilisi [Georgia], April 18: Georgia's parliament approved the first reading of a bill on "foreign agents" that the European Union said risked stifling freedoms and...

Israel will defend itself, Netanyahu says

Apr 18, 2024

Jerusalem [Israel], April 18: Israel will make its own decisions about how to defend itself, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, as Western countries pleaded for...

Russian villagers build homemade dam to keep out floods

Apr 18, 2024

Moscow [Russia], April 18: As floods engulfed large parts of central Russia, residents of one village defied advice to flee their homes and started building...

Seventeen killed in Ukraine's Chernihiv

Apr 18, 2024

Chernihiv [Ukraine], April 18: Three Russian missiles slammed into the city centre of Chernihiv in northern Ukraine, killing at least 17 people, wounding dozens more...

Tsunami alert after Ruang volcano erupts, thousands told to evacuate

Apr 18, 2024

Jakarta [Indonesia], April 18: Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami alert after eruptions at Ruang Mountain sent ash thousands of feet high. Officials ordered more than...

UN Security Council to vote Friday on Palestinian UN membership

Apr 18, 2024

New York [US], April 18: The United Nations Security Council is scheduled to vote Friday on a Palestinian request for full U.N. membership, said diplomats.

Netanyahu: Israel to defend amid Western calls

Apr 18, 2024

Jerusalem [Israel], April 18: Israel will make its own decisions about how to defend itself, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday, as Western countries...

UAE President receives phone call from Turkish President

Apr 18, 2024

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 18: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of...