MONTEVIEDO, Uruguay – On December 6, the European Union and the South American Mercosur bloc finalized…
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Turkey, Iran, and Russia to Meet in Doha on Saturday to Discuss Syria
ANKARA – Foreign ministers from Turkey, Iran, and Russia will convene in Doha on Saturday to…
Sharp Rise in Gold Loans in India Driven by High Prices
BENGALURU – Record-high gold prices have driven a sharp increase in gold loans across India, as…
Hong Kong Court Rejects ‘Captain America 2.0’ Challenge to New Security Law
HONG KONG – A senior Hong Kong judge dismissed on December 6 the first legal challenge…
South Korean Nobel Prize Winner Han Kang Deeply Shocked by Political Turmoil at Home
STOCKHOLM – South Korean author and Nobel Literature Prize winner Han Kang expressed deep shock on…
After Yoon’s Martial Law Order, South Korean Protester Recalls Strongman Military Rule
SEOUL – When South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law for the first time…
Five Dead, Seven Missing in Indonesia Floods, Landslides
JAKARTA – Flash floods and landslides triggered by intense rainfall have devastated Sukabumi district in Indonesia’s…
South Korean President’s Impeachment Fate Could Rest Heavily on Former Ally
SEOUL – The impending impeachment motion against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has become a…
EU Executive Chief Jets in to Finalise EU-Mercosur Trade Deal
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Latin America on Thursday to finalize a…
Moldovan Prime Minister Demands Resignation of Energy Minister and Officials Amid Gas Crisis
CHISINAU – Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean on Thursday called for the resignation of Energy Minister…
Namibia’s President-Elect Pledges ‘Radical Shifts’ on Poverty and Unemployment
WINDHOEK – Namibia’s president-elect, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has promised “radical shifts” in addressing the country’s high levels…
Ukraine Imposes Sanctions on Ivanishvili, Members of Georgia Government
KYIV – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Thursday that he had imposed sanctions on former…