Lethal cluster munitions are still being used in old and new conflicts around the world, from Syria to Libya, to Nagorno-Karabakh, a UN-backed civil society report said on Wednesday.
Over the last decade, the hair-trigger devices have caused more (...)
Pro-EU opposition candidate Maia Sandu has ousted incumbent Igor Dodon to become Moldova's new president.
As of 06:30 CET, Sandu had won 57.63% of the vote to Dodon's 48.37% with more than 99.8 percent of the ballots counted, according to data (...)
Thousands of people continue to be killed and injured every year by landmines and explosive weapons in conflicts around the world, while the COVID-19 pandemic has forced mine-clearance efforts to be scaled back, a UN-backed civil society report on (...)
Measles killed an estimated 207,500 people last year after a decade-long failure to reach optimal vaccination coverage, resulting in the highest number of cases for 23 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) and US Centers for Disease Control (...)
More than 51.81 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,279,029 have died, according to a Reuters tally.
Russia reported a record high of 439 new deaths related to the novel coronavirus on Thursday, (...)
Germany's gas demand, which is currently just above 90 billion cubic meters (Bcm) per year, is set to increase to more than 110 Bcm by 2034, but as future supplies from Norway and the Netherlands dwindle, new imports must be sourced.
A Rystad Energy (...)
More than 50.7 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,260,290 have died, according to a Reuters tally.
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has increased by 15,332 to 687,200, data (...)
More than 50.7 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 1,260,290 have died, according to a Reuters tally.
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany has increased by 15,332 to 687,200, data (...)
The Mohammed Bin Zayed Raptor Conservation Fund (MPZRCF), in partnership with the Balkan Green Belt organization and Bulgarian Ministry of Environment, welcomed four new pairs of Saker Falcons to the Resettlement Project in Bulgaria, a collaboration (...)
Georgia's governing party claimed victory in a tightly contested parliamentary election Saturday, but an opposition alliance around an ex-president who has spent years in self-imposed exile refused to concede defeat and aspired to form a new (...)
France reported a massive jump in people hospitalized with COVID-19 and Ireland announced some of Europe's toughest restrictions, according to Reuters.
India posted its lowest daily coronavirus caseload in nearly three months, data from the health (...)
Proposed green hydrogen projects are surging across the globe as governments seize opportunities afforded by post-pandemic green stimulus packages. Rystad Energy research shows the global pipeline of utility scale green hydrogen developments, (...)
The global pandemic is transforming the social and economic landscape of economies around the world, and without a clear strategy that enables and encourages small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Eurasia to adopt Fourth Industrial (...)
The first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democratic rival Joe Biden descended into chaotic acrimony as Trump hectored and interrupted Biden nearly every time he spoke.
After weeks of attacks, posturing and (...)
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed how international cooperation "delivers results" in efforts to resolve conflict, though there is still a long way to go, Germany's Foreign Minister told the UN General Assembly in a pre-recorded speech broadcast on (...)
Saudi Grains Organization (SAGO) received the first shipment, carrying 60,000 tons of wheat produced in Ukraine at Jeddah Islamic Port, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday quoting an official statement.
This represents the first imported wheat (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of condolence to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, following a military transport aircraft crash near Kharkiv, which resulted in a number of deaths and (...)
The Ukraine's Interior Ministry has confirmed that 22 people have died in a military plane crash. Two other people are severely injured and four more are still unaccounted for, the ministry said in a statement.
The crash occurred at around 20:50 (...)
My discourse here is divided into three parts: The first part deals with the liberal hegemony, and the second discusses the return of the politics of the great powers while the third part deals with the institutions of the international system.
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The continuing COVID-19 pandemic continues to top a long list of global concerns, the UN chief told journalists on Wednesday, noting that "the grimmest of milestones" is upon us.
"The outbreak remains out of control", Secretary-General António (...)
Russia said on Wednesday a "disinformation campaign" over the alleged poisoning of opposition figure Alexei Navalny was being used to promote new sanctions against it.
Moscow released a statement after the Group of Seven foreign ministers demanded (...)
Russia is considering cutting spending on the military as low oil prices and the coronavirus crisis have pummeled its economy, a document published by the finance ministry shows.
The ministry has proposed the government cut state spending on the (...)
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulation to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.
In his own name and on behalf of the Government and (...)
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, has sent a cable of congratulation to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on the occasion of his country's (...)
RIYADH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman have sent separate cables of congratulation to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.
In their own name (...)
