Category: 3. Middle East

KYIV (Reuters) -The Ukrainian president’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, said on Wednesday he was in Riyadh along with security council chief Rustem Umerov ahead of talks later in the week with U.S. administration officials in New York.

Yermak,…

An independent commission of inquiry investigating violations of international law in the occupied Palestinian territory has warned it cannot continue its…

A federal grand jury in the United States has declined to indict a man for throwing a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agent who was on patrol as part of President Donald Trump’s deployment of…

The Venice Film Festival kicked off Wednesday with Hollywood royalty arriving for Italy’s glitzy movie showcase where a strong line up of star-packed films will vie with protests about the Gaza war for public attention.

Julia Roberts and George…

All members of the UN Security Council, except the United States, jointly backed the IPC’s declaration that famine in Gaza is a ‘man-made crisis’ on Wednesday, despite Israel and the US attacking the findings.

A senior Israeli official accused of child sex crimes in the United States has failed to appear for a scheduled court hearing in his case, weeks after he returned to Israel, prompting concerns that he may have fled to avoid facing trial.

Tom…

An Indian military helicopter rescued several people stranded by raging flood waters from the roof of a collapsing building in Punjab state. At least 36 people have been killed over the past 24 hours as heavy rains swept the Himalayas.

Coffee and beef prices have already surged as tariffs on Brazil are expected to drive them higher.

Brazilian officials are considering a legal challenge to the steep tariffs imposed by United States President…