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North Korea opens border to tourists for first time since pandemic

Russian tourists are being welcomed to North Korea in the first group of tourists to the hermit kingdom since the pandemic.A group of Russian...

West divided? Italy, Spain, France ‘fail’ to even back US-UK action

Italy, Spain and France stood out on Friday by not taking part in US and British strikes against the Houthi group in Yemen and...

France’s youngest prime minister holds 1st Cabinet meeting with ambition to get ‘quick results’

PARIS (AP) — France’s new prime minister, Gabriel Attal, held his first Cabinet meeting on Friday with one motto: “work, work, work,” according to...

Blinken urges China to maintain cross-strait stability as Taiwan votes

WASHINGTON: US secretary of state Antony Blinken asked Beijing to maintain cross-strait stability on Friday during a meeting with a senior Chinese official, hours...

Fabiotech Announces Disposition of Shares of OutdoorPartner

TORONTO, Jan. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fabiotech Inc. (the “Corporation”) announces that it has filed an early warning report in respect of the...

Night of Jan. 12 ‘calmest’ in recent times with no Russian air attacks

Russia didn't carry out any air strikes against Ukraine overnight on Jan. 12, making it the "calmest night in recent times," Air Force spokesperson...

Tankers divert from Red Sea after West strikes in Yemen

LONDON: Several oil tankers have diverted course from the Red Sea since overnight strikes by the US and Britain on Houthi targets in Yemen,...

Will Morocco stay the course on Israel normalisation? | Israel War on Gaza News

Despite rising public anger in Morocco over Israel’s war on Gaza, the normalisation deal between Morocco and Israel will likely hold, analysts have told...

National Bank of Ukraine says military spending accounts for differences between 2023 and 2024 state budgets

It is not possible to directly compare the state budgets of 2023 and 2024 due to differences in how military spending is structured, said Deputy Head of the National Bank...

US, UK airstrikes in Yemen target Iran-backed Houthis

WASHINGTON/ADEN: US and British warplanes, ships and submarines launched dozens of air strikes across Yemen early Friday in retaliation against Iran-backed Houthi forces for...

SBU detains former Kherson official who helped Russians kidnap Ukrainian children

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained a former Kherson city official who helped Russia abduct Ukrainian children during its occupation of the city, according to an SBU post onTelegram on...

How ragtag militia in sandals came to take on global powers

Abdul Malik al-Houthi, enigmatic leader of Yemen's Houthi fighters, created the defiant force challenging world powers from a ragtag militia in sandals.Al-Houthi established a...