The US Department of Defense unveiled on Friday a new $150 million package for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI), the Pentagon said in a press statement
The aid package is part of the US efforts to help Ukraine's forces preserve the (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Prime Minister, on Tuesday chaired the Cabinet's virtual session.
At the outset of the meeting, the Cabinet reviewed a number of issues and developments at the regional and (...)
Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Riyadh Region, received here today Ambassador of Ukraine to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Vadym Vakhrushev.
The Ambassador bade farewell to the Governor on the occasion of the end of (...)
Never-before-heard audio, obtained exclusively by CNN, shows how former President Donald Trump's longtime adviser Rudy Giuliani relentlessly pressured and coaxed the Ukrainian government in 2019 to investigate baseless conspiracies about (...)
A Dutch court will begin hearing evidence on Monday in the trial of three Russians and a Ukrainian charged in the 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17.
The trial formally started in March last year but had so far focused on legal arguments (...)
The first face-to-face meeting between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin will take place next month in Switzerland, the White House confirmed Tuesday.
"President Biden will meet with President Putin in Geneva, Switzerland on (...)
Attacks on water and sanitation facilities in conflict zones around the world are putting the lives of millions of children around the world in danger, and are a much greater threat than violence itself, warns the UN Children's agency, UNICEF, in a (...)
The UN Secretary-General said on Monday he was "deeply concerned" over the apparent forced landing of a commercial passenger jet over Belarus, and the subsequent detention of a prominent dissident and journalist by authorities there.
On Sunday, (...)
The European Union, the US and UK have condemned the diversion of a flight by Belarus on Sunday to arrest a journalist.
European leaders are to discuss the situation at a meeting on Monday, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said, warning, (...)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday, the first high-level encounter between the US and Russia since President Joe Biden took office, which comes amid heightened tensions between the (...)
Working more than 55 hours a week significantly increases the risk of stroke and deaths from heart disease, a new study has concluded.
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) said the research was the (...)
Turkey's tourism minister is facing calls to resign after public criticism of an official video promoting tourism that includes workers wearing "Enjoy, I'm vaccinated" face masks.
The video was released by the government-linked Go Turkiye travel (...)
Foreign ministers from the G7 countries are meeting in person for the first time in nearly three years on Tuesday to discuss how to address global issues including the COVID-19 pandemic and authoritarian regimes.
On the agenda of the three-day (...)
In his message for Chernobyl International Remembrance Day on Monday, the UN chief reminded that "disasters know no borders".
A 20-second shut down of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on April 26, 1986, created a surge that led to a chemical (...)
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has accused the Revolutionary Guards of dominating the country's foreign policy in a leaked audio recording published on Sunday.
In the leaked audio tape, which is doing rounds on social media, Zarif (...)
In the 35 years since the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl, the nearby main thoroughfare in Pripyat, Ukraine, has been taken over by plants, trees and wildlife.
Abandoned hours after the meltdown of the Soviet nuclear reactor in 1986, the town that (...)
Twenty-three tons of urgently needed aid items have reached the eastern Ukrainian province around Donetsk, after a humanitarian convoy crossed the contact line into non-Government-controlled territory, the UN said on Friday.
This is the second (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a law allowing reservists to be called up for military service without a mobilization first being announced, his office said Wednesday.
The move comes amid a vast Russian military buildup near its (...)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to meet in eastern Ukraine, where long-simmering tensions have resurged in recent weeks.
Zelensky extended the invitation on Tuesday night during a public (...)
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Prime Minister, chaired today the Cabinet's session, convened via video conference.
At the outset of the meeting, the Cabinet's members appreciated the generous donation (...)
Russia has expelled 20 Czech diplomats in a retaliatory move, a day after Prague sent home 18 Russian embassy staff suspected of involvement in an explosion at an arms depot in 2014, which killed two people.
Czech authorities say the Russian (...)
European stocks closed higher on Friday, extending recent gains, amid continued optimism about global
economic recovery thanks to fairly upbeat data from China, the US and Europe, dpa reported.
Strong results from some top name U.S. and European (...)
The US administration led by President Joe Biden targeted Russia with sweeping sanctions and diplomatic expulsions Thursday, punishing Moscow for its interference in the 2020 US election, its SolarWinds cyberattack and its ongoing occupation and (...)
The White House has said US President Joe Biden called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to "de-escalate tensions" in a telephone exchange on Tuesday.
It comes amid a military buildup near Ukraine. Moscow later confirmed a Biden summit proposal (...)
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said that the US will work closely with NATO in the weeks and months ahead on a coordinated withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan.
"Almost 20 years ago, after the United States was attacked on (...)
