Japan’s defense ministry warns that China-Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual assessment.
Ethiopia arrests 82 suspected members of Daesh group
NAIROBI: More than 80 suspected members of Daesh have been arrested across Ethiopia, state media said, claiming they intended to carry out a “terror mission.” The 82 individuals were trained […]
A key coalition partner of Netanyahu is quitting, leaving him with
TEL AVIV: A key governing partner of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday it is quitting the government, leaving him with a minority in parliament. The Shas ultra-Orthodox party
At least 15 injured in Russian attack targeting energy infrastructure
Russia launched 400 Shahed and decoy drones, as well as one ballistic missile, during the night“Russia does not change its strategy,” Zelensky said KYIV: Russian weapons pounded four Ukrainian cities
How climate change could force FIFA to rethink the World Cup calendar
Scientists warn that staging the World Cup in the Northern Hemisphere summer is getting increasingly dangerous for both players and spectatorsSome suggest that FIFA may have to consider adjusting the
AMD to resume MI308 AI chip exports to China
The U.S. Commerce Department told AMD that it will resume reviewing license applications required to send its MI308 products to China.
China’s Reputation Improves in Pew Survey as US Sees Drop
Public perceptions of China have improved over the past year, according to a new survey, while those of the US have dimmed — a trend that coincides with President Donald […]
Russia, Iran and China intensifying life-threatening operations in UK, police say
LONDON (Reuters) -Russia, Iran and China are behind a growing number of life-threatening operations in Britain including attacks and kidnappings, often deploying criminals and sometimes children as proxies, two senior […]
Exclusive | In bid to normalise ties with EU, China drops sanctions imposed on retired MEP
The move is seen to lead to new engagement between European Parliament and China’s National People’s Congress, which have not met since 2018.
Lebanon central bank bans interactions with Hezbollah financial group
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s central bank has banned licensed financial institutions from any direct or indirect interactions with Iran-backed Hezbollah’s financial institution Al-Qard Al-Hassan, according to a