Solomon Islands leader visits security partner China with focus on infrastructure
Sydney (Reuters) – Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare arrives in China on Sunday for his first visit since striking
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Month: July 2023
Yemen’s Houthi authorities ban Swedish imports over Koran burning
Cairo (Reuters) – Yemen’s Houthi movement, which controls the country’s north, has banned Swedish imports in protest against the burning
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Israeli protests reignite as Netanyahu pushes new justice bill
Tel Aviv (Reuters) – Israel’s business hub Tel Aviv saw the biggest anti-government protest in weeks on Saturday against a
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Uzbekistan’s leader poised for landslide victory in presidential election
Moscow (AP) — Uzbekistan holds a snap presidential election on Sunday, a vote that follows a constitutional referendum that extended
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Climate-hit Pakistan to cooperate with Switzerland on ways to manage the risks of natural disaster
Islamabad (AP) — Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday his country looked forward to cooperating with Switzerland on
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A Libyan court sentences 3 people to prison terms over human trafficking
Cairo (AP) — A court in the Libyan capital sentenced three people to harsh prison terms on charges of human
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Top Turkish officials to discuss ‘economic cooperation’ in Qatar ahead of Erdogan visit
Istanbul (Reuters) – Turkey’s vice president and finance minister will travel to Qatar on Saturday to discuss “economic cooperation opportunities”
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Turkey’s Erdogan to host Putin, hopes for Black Sea grain deal extension
Istanbul (Reuters) – Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that he was pressing Russia to extend a Black Sea
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Six killed as attackers storm police station in southeast Iran
Dubai (Reuters) – Two police officers and four attackers were killed when gunmen and suicide bombers stormed a police station
Read MoreSeven people including two children are killed by a gas explosion in a van in eastern Pakistan
Lahore (AP) — A fire in a passenger van in eastern Pakistan Saturday killed seven people, including two children, a
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