Man charged with murder of London mother Yasmin Begum
A man has been charged with the murder of London-based mother-of-two Yasmin Begum. Police were called to 40-year-old Begum’s home in Bethnal Green, London on Thursday, March 24, after she…
Sir David Amess murder trial delayed after jury COVID-19 infections
The trial of Ali Harbi Ali, who is accused of murdering British MP Sir David Amess, has been delayed after three members of the jury tested positive for COVID-19. Ali…
Pakistan opposition seeks removal of PM Khan’s chief minister
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s opposition parties on Monday filed a no-confidence motion against the chief minister of the most densely populated Punjab province, amid the country’s ongoing political turmoil that sees Prime…
Lebanese Christian politician says judicial decisions against party unlawful
Lebanese Christian politician Samir Geagea said on Saturday that recent judicial decisions against his party were against the law. Speaking at a news conference days after a judge charged him…
Thousands of Russians in Prague protest against war in Ukraine
Thousands of Russians marched through Prague on Saturday, waving the white-blue-white flag that has become a symbol of protests against Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Carrying signs that read “Killer” over…
Russia accuses Azerbaijan of violating cease-fire deal in Nagorno-Karabakh region
Moscow on Saturday accused Azerbaijan of violating a ceasefire agreement by entering the Russian peacekeeping mission’s zone in the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, the first time Russia publicly assigned the…
Biden not calling for Russia ‘regime change’ after Putin comments: White House
Joe Biden is not seeking “regime change” in Russia, the White House said Saturday, after the US president declared in a major speech that Vladimir Putin “cannot stay in power.”…
UK says Russian sanctions could be lifted with Ukraine withdrawal
British foreign minister Liz Truss says sanctions imposed on Russian individuals and companies could be lifted if Russia withdraws from Ukraine and commits to end aggression, the Telegraph newspaper reported…
Palestinians ‘victims of political divisions’; Gazans watch West Bank polls with confusion
GAZA: Hani Al-Masarai turned up the volume when the presenter on a local radio station in Gaza started talking about the municipal elections in the West Bank. As a guest…
EU envoy plans Tehran talks to close gaps in nuclear dialogue
The EU’s coordinator for talks to restore the Iran nuclear deal, Enrique Mora, said he was hoping to close gaps in the negotiations during his talks in Tehran on Sunday.…