RUSSIAN PRESIDENT, PUTIN TO TRAVEL TO NORTH KOREA FOR ‘FRIENDLY’ VISIT
Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to North Korea on Tuesday for a “friendly” visit, the Kremlin announced, as the West suspects Pyongyang of supplying...
SEVEN DEAD AS PASSENGER, GOODS TRAINS COLLIDE IN INDIA
Seven people were killed when an express passenger train and a goods train collided Monday in India’s West Bengal state, derailing three passenger carriages, police...
NEWS: EIGHT DIE FROM SUFFOCATION IN REFRIGERATED TRUCK IN CHINA
Eight people died after suffocating in a refrigerated truck in central China’s Henan province, investigators said. In a statement released Sunday, a local investigative team...
UPDATE: LATE MALAWI VP’S PARTY DEMANDS PROBE INTO PLANE CRASH
On Thursday, the party of Saulos Chilima, the vice president of Malawi who passed away in an aircraft crash this week, called for an inquiry....
WORLD: US SUPREME COURT REJECTS BID TO RESTRICT ABORTION PILL
On Thursday, the US Supreme Court denied a request to limit the use of an abortion medication that is often used to end pregnancies in...
JURY CONVICTS BIDEN’S SON ON ALL CHARGES IN GUN CASE
In a historic first for a sitting US president's kid, a jury found Hunter Biden guilty on Tuesday of federal gun charges. The 54-year-old son...
NEWS: BLINKEN ARRIVES IN CAIRO AT START OF MIDEAST TOUR
On Monday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Egypt to begin a regional visit aimed at promoting the much-needed ceasefire between Israel and...
EU RAISES SCHENGEN VISA FEE TO €90
The application fees for adult African and other non-EU citizens seeking a Schengen visa have been increased by the European Union (EU) from €80 to...
UK’S PRIME MINISTER SUNAK DISMISSES RESIGNATION TALK AFTER D-DAY ROW
Rumors that UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will step down before the July 4 general election were refuted on Monday, despite ongoing criticism for his...
POLITICS: FAR-RIGHT GAINS, WEAKER MACRON, OTHER EU VOTE TAKEAWAYS
In Sunday's European Union elections, far-right parties scored significant gains, while the Greens and French President Emmanuel Macron emerged as the eventual losers. Here are...