Iran’s Raisi to ‘deal decisively’ with widespread unrest
TEHRAN — Iran’s president has vowed to take action against protesters after more than a week of anti-government demonstrations. President…
Putin fires deputy defense chief Bulgakov amid supply failures
MOSCOW — Vladimir Putin has fired the general charged with managing the Russian military’s faltering logistics operations in Ukraine. Gen,…
With help, Iraq’s spirit of hope, forward-looking youths can keep nascent democracy on track: Al-Kadhimi
NEW YORK — Iraq represents a living example of how hope prevails over seemingly impossible odds, especially conflict and political…
Palestine calls for full UN membership and a plan to end the occupation
NEW YORK — President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated his appeal for the State of Palestine to become a full-fledged member of…
Denmark rallies wealthy nations to back ‘climate solidarity’, boost financing for hard-hit poor countries
NEW YORK — Collectively, “we must address…the fundamental imbalances in the world we share,” Danish Foreign Minister Jeppe Kofod said…
European Council president deplores Russia’s ‘web of lies’ used to justify aggression
NEW YORK — “Every war is a denial of humanity,” European Council President Charles Michel told the UN General Assembly…
With its credibility waning, UN has no choice but to take ‘bold steps’ to modernize, says Cyprus president
NEW YORK — Addressing the General Assembly for the final time before leaving office, Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades on Friday…
Flood-ravaged Pakistan’s leader appeals for urgent global support in UN address
NEW YORK — With huge swaths of his country still under water following recent devastating floods, Pakistan’s Prime Minister appealed…
Saudi Arabia arrests 15,945 illegals in a week
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Around 15,945 violators of residency, labor laws and border security regulations were arrested in…