UN General Assembly
US vetoes UN resolution rejecting Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Middle East
December 19, 2017
US vetoes UN resolution rejecting Trump’s Jerusalem decision
The United States on Monday vetoed a draft UN resolution rejecting President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s…
Factbox: Passport to Catalonia – how to achieve independence
World
October 5, 2017
Factbox: Passport to Catalonia – how to achieve independence
Leaders of Spain’s industrialized northeastern region of Catalonia have said the regional population voted for independence in a ballot that…
Yemen’s Hadi sees only a military solution to crisis: Arabiya TV
Middle East
September 24, 2017
Yemen’s Hadi sees only a military solution to crisis: Arabiya TV
A solution in Yemen’s two and-a-half year-old civil war will likely come through military rather than political means, the country’s…
Netanyahu pitches his UN address to one man: Donald Trump
Middle East
September 24, 2017
Netanyahu pitches his UN address to one man: Donald Trump
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took aim at Iran in his speech to more than 190 nations in the UN General…
Syria’s Moualem says victory within reach, de-escalation zones temporary
Middle East
September 24, 2017
Syria’s Moualem says victory within reach, de-escalation zones temporary
Syria’s foreign minister said on Saturday that victory was within reach in the country and that Damascus hoped de-escalation zones…
Congo president says whoever killed U.N. experts will be punished
World
September 23, 2017
Congo president says whoever killed U.N. experts will be punished
Congolese President Joseph Kabila told the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday that he would ensure those responsible for killing…
Defying Trump, Iran says will boost missile capabilities
Middle East
September 23, 2017
Defying Trump, Iran says will boost missile capabilities
Iran will strengthen its missile capabilities and not seek any country’s permission, President Hassan Rouhani said on Friday rejecting demands…
Kim fires off insults at Trump and hints at weapons test
World
September 22, 2017
Kim fires off insults at Trump and hints at weapons test
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lobbed a string of insults at President Donald Trump on Friday, calling him a…
Shelling across Pakistan-India border kills six civilians, wounds 30
World
September 22, 2017
Shelling across Pakistan-India border kills six civilians, wounds 30
Shelling along the disputed border between Pakistan and India killed six civilians, and wounded an additional 30 people, officials from…
Defying Trump, Iran says will boost missile capabilities
World
September 22, 2017
Defying Trump, Iran says will boost missile capabilities
Iran will strengthen its missile capabilities and will not seek any country’s permission, President Hassan Rouhani said on Friday in…