The Lebanese judge leading investigations into last year's Beirut port blast was forced to stop work Thursday over a lawsuit filed by an ex-minister he had summoned for interrogation ... .
Advertisement ... "As a matter of fact, the top source of nuclear threat in the world is no other but the US itself," Wang said in response to a question at a regular ministry briefing ... No country will be threatened by China's nuclear weapons so long as it does not use nuclear weapons against China," the spokesman added. .
ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa could fall within "months if not weeks", an Oromo group allied with Tigrayan rebels told AFP Wednesday, as the fighters advanced southwards ... Abiy said the report presented no evidence of genocide but Bachelet said the findings were not so clear-cut and called for further investigation ... Image. Section.
Police forces in England and Wales have recorded the highest number of rapes and the second highest number of sexual offences in a 12-month period, figures show ... They included 17,285 between April and June – the highest quarterly figure ... He added ... Most Read ... .
TAIPEI--The European Parliament’s first official delegation to Taiwan said on Thursday the diplomatically isolated island is not alone and called for bolder actions to strengthen EU-Taiwan ties as Taipei faces rising pressure from Beijing... “We came here with a very simple, very clear message. You are not alone ... .
With no resolution in sight, one member of the Afghan diaspora decided to act ... After three months with no indication from the Taliban that the restrictions would be relaxed, she felt compelled to act ... Taliban have offered no plan as to when they will be allowed to return to work.
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PresidentVladimir Putin says Russia's navy is to begin taking delivery of the country's trademark Zircon hypersonic missiles, whose tests are nearing completion, in 2022 ... He said that in testing, the missile had successfully hit both ground and sea targets when fired from under water or from surface ships ... Kremlin ... www.presstv.ir. www.presstv.co.uk.
Mexican PresidentAndres Manuel Lopez Obrador Wednesday slammed participants in a major UN climate summit for their "hypocrisy," accusing them of failing to address the root causes of the crisis and pointing to their use of private jets ... "And then they arrive in private planes." "Enough hypocrisy and fad ... ....
Britain’s regulator became the first in the world to approve Merck & Co.’s COVID-19 antiviral pill, describing the treatment as safe and effective following a swift review. The drug, molnupiravir, ... .
Facebook has introduced new promotional links to enable creators to offer their subscriptions outside of Apple's native payment system. This will allow creators to evade the 30 cut that Apple takes... .
International talks on the future of Iran’s nuclear program will resume on Nov. 29 in Vienna after a five-month hiatus, the Iranian government and other participants confirmed Wednesday ... The talks are aimed at a U.S ... and international sanctions. Former president Donald Trump withdrew from the deal in 2018 and reimposed sanctions ... ... 29 meeting ... A U.S ... .