Russia launches strikes on Ukraine for Belgorod terrorist attack
Russia has initiated new strikes against Ukraine, targeting the northeastern city of Kharkiv with Iranian-made "Shahed" drones, according to local authorities.
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Imran Khan disqualified from Pakistan 2024 elections
Jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and a significant number of his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party members have had their nominations rejected for the upcoming February 8 election.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un calls for quick war preps
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called on his party to "accelerate" war preparations, particularly in the nuclear sector, according to state media reports on Thursday.
Russia accuses West of propping crisis in Serbia amid protests
The Russian government's support for Belgrade has, at times, been a contentious issue, especially as Serbia condemned Russia's actions at the United Nations.
Spain rejects US-led coalition to protect Red Sea shipping
Spain officially announced its decision on Sunday not to join the US-led coalition aimed at safeguarding Red Sea shipping routes from potential attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels.
Israeli reject peace until Hamas is destroyed
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has insisted peace can only be achieved in Gaza if Hamas is destroyed, the territory demilitarised after warning the war is set to intensify.
Billionaire Isabel dos Santos loses legal battle over asset freeze in UK
LONDON – Isabel dos Santos, the billionaire daughter of former Angolan president Jose Eduardo dos Santos, faced a setback on Wednesday as London’s High Court ruled against her in the legal battle over freezing up to £580 million ($735 million)…
Toshiba delisted after 74 years of success on Tokyo Exchange
Toshiba, one of Japan's most prominent brands, has been delisted from the Tokyo exchange after 74 years, marking the end of an era filled with scandal and upheaval.
France passes controversial immigration bill amidst rebellion
The France parliament on Tuesday approved a controversial immigration bill, championed by President Emmanuel Macron's government, despite facing a significant rebellion within his own party.
Trump ineligible for 2024 presidency due to Capitol assault
Colorado Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that former President Donald Trump is ineligible for the US presidency due to his involvement in the January 2021 assault on the Capitol.