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PM Modi to leave for Nigeria, Brazil, Guyana visit on Sunday

PM Modi to leave for Nigeria, Brazil, Guyana visit on Sunday   Prime Minister Narendra Modi will leave on Saturday for a three-nation visit to Nigeria, Brazil, and Guyana from November 16-21. On his way to Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Summit, PM Modi will first travel to Nigeria for a two-day visit — […]

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Germany’s Scholz speaks with Putin, demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine

Germany’s Scholz speaks with Putin, demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine A German government spokesperson said that Chancellor Olaf Scholz held direct talks via telephone Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin during which he demanded the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine and that Russia show a willingness to negotiate a just and lasting peace. A

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Donald Trump names young Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary

Donald Trump names young Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary   US President-elect Donald Trump on Friday named Karoline Leavitt as White House Press Secretary. Leavitt, 27, would replace Karine Jean-Pierre as the White House Press Secretary on January 20, 2025 when Trump takes oath as the 47th President of the United States. She

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US, South Korea and Japan slam ‘dangerous’ ties between Russia, North Korea

US, South Korea and Japan slam ‘dangerous’ ties between Russia, North Korea   By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 16 Nov 202416 Nov 2024 The leaders of the United States, South Korea and Japan have held a joint news conference to denounce the growing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia. Held on the sidelines of

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Muslims who voted for Trump upset by his pro-Israel Cabinet picks

Muslims who voted for Trump upset by his pro-Israel Cabinet picks   WASHINGTON – US Muslim leaders who supported Republican Donald Trump to protest against the Biden administration’s support for Israel’s war on Gaza and attacks on Lebanon have been deeply disappointed by his Cabinet picks, they tell Reuters. “Trump won because of us and

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Poland Reopens Embassy in N. Korea after 4-Yr. Pandemic Shutdown

Poland Reopens Embassy in N. Korea after 4-Yr. Pandemic Shutdown   Poland has reopened its embassy in North Korea after a four-year suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a press release on Friday, Poland’s foreign ministry said a diplomatic delegation was visiting Pyongyang until Saturday, and that the embassy will operate as a temporary

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Iran backs Lebanon in ceasefire talks, seeks end to ‘problems’

Iran backs Lebanon in ceasefire talks, seeks end to ‘problems’   Iran backs any decision taken by Lebanon in talks to secure a ceasefire with Israel, a senior Iranian official said on Friday, signalling Tehran wants to see an end to a conflict that has dealt heavy blows to its Lebanese ally Hizbollah. Israel launched

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Philippine President appoints new Chief of the Navy

Philippine President appoints new Chief of the Navy. The Philippine president on Friday appointed the Navy’s Vice Commander as the new navy chief who vowed to embrace the role and prepare for an expanded focus on external defense operations amid China’s increasingly assertive actions in the South China Sea. Speaking at the ceremony held at

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Here are the people Trump has picked for key positions so far

Here are the people Trump has picked for key positions so far   US President-elect Donald Trump is filling key posts in his second administration, and it is shaping up much differently than his first as he prioritises loyalists for top jobs. Mr Trump was bruised and hampered by internal squabbles during his initial term

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At least 10 killed in care home blaze in northeasten Spain

At least 10 killed in care home blaze in northeasten Spain   Nov. 15 (UPI) — At least 10 people were killed Friday and two people injured, one of them critically, in a fire at a care home in Villafranca de Ebro in Spain’s northeastern Aragon region, Spanish authorities said. The blaze broke out at the

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