Russia, China Veto UN Measure Calling For Truce In Aleppo
Russia and China on December 5 vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution pushed by Western powers and calling for a seven-day truce in Syria’s Aleppo. …
continue readingRussia and China on December 5 vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution pushed by Western powers and calling for a seven-day truce in Syria’s Aleppo. …
continue readingOutside Trump Tower, at the cross-section of 5th Avenue and 56th St, heated shouting matches warmed an otherwise frosty morning, as supporters of a three-state vote recount joined Green Party…
continue readingNew York City asked the U.S. government for up to $35 million to cover security costs for protecting President-elect Donald Trump in his home atop a Manhattan skyscraper, Mayor Bill…
continue readingTanzania plans to revamp its cash-strapped national carrier by buying new planes as part of plans to boost tourism and transport sectors, Tanzanian President John Magufuli said on Monday. Home…
continue readingTanzania plans to revamp its cash-strapped national carrier by buying new planes as part of plans to boost tourism and transport sectors, Tanzanian President John Magufuli said on Monday. Home…
continue readingDonald Trump’s convention-breaking phone call with Taiwan’s president has triggered a sudden shift in the U.S. President-elect’s popularity among Chinese social media users. Prior to that December 2 phone call…
continue readingCalifornia lawmakers introduced legislation on Monday aimed at helping protect undocumented immigrants under the administration of President-elect Donald Trump, who campaigned on hard-line promises of mass deportations. The bills, if…
continue readingBrazil’s Supreme Court on Monday removed Senator Renan Calheiros as president of the Senate after the top court indicted him last week on charges of embezzlement, a court spokesman said,…
continue readingA senior Chinese officer has met Djibouti’s military chief-of-staff in Beijing and thanked him for supporting China’s construction of a military base in the Horn of Africa country, the second…
continue readingFormer “Daily Show” correspondent Jessica Williams flexes her dramatic chops, Cate Blanchett pays homage to great 20th century artists and “Silicon Valley” star Kumail Nanjiani tells a very personal story…
continue readingOn Monday, an appeals court in Gambia ordered the release on bail of top opposition politician Ousainou Darboe and 18 other protesters who had been arrested in April under outgoing…
continue readingThe Britain-based human right’s group Amnesty International published a report Tuesday demanding Turkish authorities respect the right of return of up to half a million people displaced by fighting between…
continue readingThe Britain-based human right’s group Amnesty International published a report Tuesday demanding Turkish authorities respect the right of return of up to half a million people displaced by fighting between…
continue readingUkraine is ready to join European Union talks on gas issues with Russia on December 9, Ukrainian state energy company Naftogaz said on its Twitter account on December 5. …
continue readingUkraine is ready to join European Union talks on gas issues with Russia on December 9, Ukrainian state energy company Naftogaz said on its Twitter account on December 5. …
continue readingIn Hollywood’s early but rapidly solidifying awards season, two films – radically different in tone and tune – have separated themselves from the pack: “Moonlight” and “La La Land.” …
continue readingThe top social media networks in the United States say they are working together to quickly identify and take down photos and video that are used to recruit people into…
continue readingThe top social media networks in the United States say they are working together to quickly identify and take down photos and video that are used to recruit people into…
continue readingA boat packed with 35 Rohingya Muslims, who were fleeing violence in Myanmar and were aiming to sneak into Bangladesh, capsized on a river leaving at least 29 people, mostly…
continue readingA boat packed with 35 Rohingya Muslims, who were fleeing violence in Myanmar and were aiming to sneak into Bangladesh, capsized on a river leaving at least 29 people, mostly…
continue readingThe Afghan Senate on Monday said it will investigate growing military ties between Taliban insurgents and Iran and Russia. “Evidence of Russian and Iranian cooperation with the Taliban has been…
continue readingWASHINGTON — Turkmen authorities have arrested contributor Khudayberdy Allashov on charges of possessing chewing tobacco only days after one RFE/RL correspondent was threatened with arrest and another was physically injured…
continue readingWASHINGTON — Turkmen authorities have arrested contributor Khudayberdy Allashov on charges of possessing chewing tobacco only days after one RFE/RL correspondent was threatened with arrest and another was physically injured…
continue readingItalian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has agreed to delay his resignation until parliament approves the 2017 budget, which could be done as early as this week. …
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