Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to five years in jail on Thursday after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy over efforts by close aides to procure funds for his 2007 presid...
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U.S. President Donald Trump will host President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Thursday, Reuters writes. This marks Erdogan’s first visit to the White House in about six years. As noted, t...
The U.S. president’s special envoy regularly seeks advice from Turkish officials regarding Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani media report, citing Special Envoy Steve Witkoff. He said that, through U.S. Ambassad...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told The Axios Show that he does not intend to lead the country during peacetime, noting that his goal is ending the war, not remaining in office. Zelenskyy als...
Seven Buddhist monks have died in a cable car accident in Sri Lanka, including foreign nationals. One of the victims is from Russia, TASS reports. https://tass.ru/proisshestviya/25155945 The incident ...
Chinese drone experts have flown to Russia to conduct technical development work on military drones at a state-owned weapons manufacturer that is under Western sanctions, according to two European sec...
USAID funds to be redirected to ‘America First’ agenda; Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict among priorities
The Trump administration is set to redirect nearly $2 billion in U.S. foreign aid toward a list of priorities aimed at advancing the president’s “America First” agenda, The Washington Post writes. The...
Poland has reopened its border with Belarus, Belta reports. Currently, two border checkpoints are operating between Belarus and Poland. Of these, only the Brest checkpoint is open for passenger traffi...
U.S. President Donald Trump is running out of patience with Russia, Vice President J.D. Vance said during a speech in North Carolina. According to Vance, Trump is convinced that the war against Ukrain...
The Spanish capital has unveiled its first autonomous bus with passengers, Euronews writes. The fully autonomous electric minibus aims to bring the mobility of the future closer and alleviate driver s...
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov summed up the outcome of his meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio by raising a thumbs-up, RIA Novosti reports. On Wednesday, Lavrov and Rubio met beh...
Russia and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding on the construction of small nuclear power plants in Iran, as Tehran has been engaged in a diplomatic push to avert new sanctions over its nuc...
