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2022-06-24 02:46:28 European Parliament approves EU candidate status for Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia

The European Parliament has voted in favor of granting European Union candidate status to Ukraine as fighting in the war-torn country continues.

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2022-06-24 01:39:32 British Airways staff at London’s Heathrow vote to strike

British Airways staff at London’s Heathrow airport have voted in favor of a strike for better pay, in a move that threatens to disrupt the UK’s busiest airport during an already chaotic summer for air travelers.

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2022-06-24 01:04:33 Saudi demolition plan in Jeddah violates human rights, discriminates against foreign nationals

International human rights organizations have criticized Saudi authorities for their forced evictions and demolitions in the strategic Red Sea port city of Jeddah, saying that the plans discriminate against foreign nationals and violate international human rights standards.

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2022-06-24 00:48:34 Taliban: Aid starts trickling into quake-hit areas in eastern Afghanistan

Aid has begun arriving in a rugged and mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan where a powerful earthquake on Wednesday killed more than 1,000 people and rendered hundreds others homeless.

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2022-06-24 00:28:57 BRICS summit: Putin calls on member countries to cooperate, defy West’s ‘selfish actions’

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on members of the BRICS group of countries to further strengthen cooperation in the face of “selfish actions” taken by the West, scolding it for fomenting global crises.

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2022-06-24 00:03:36 Attempts underway to increase presence of US-sponsored Takfiri terrorists in Syria: Report

Attempts are reportedly underway in order to expand the presence of Washington-allied Takfiri terrorists, who are currently stationed in southeastern Syria, and deploy them in areas where American occupation forces are located in northeastern Syria.

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2022-06-23 23:11:02 Iran urges Afghanistan to commit to 1973 water treaty

The Iranian Energy Ministry has asked Afghanistan to commit to a major water treaty signed between the two countries nearly half a century ago as he insists the Taliban-led government in Kabul needs to do more to implement the terms of the agreement.

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2022-06-23 23:00:21 Biden approval falls fourth straight week, tying record low: Poll

US President Joe Biden’s approval rating has plummeted to 36 percent as more and more Americans show dissatisfaction with him due to high inflation and rising gas prices in the country, according to a new poll.

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2022-06-23 22:32:55 Dozens of Iraqi lawmakers sworn in after Sadr bloc resigns from parliament

Iraq’s parliament has sworn in dozens of new lawmakers to replace a bloc loyal to Shia cleric Moqtada al-Sadr.

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2022-06-23 22:22:34 Hamas: UN statement reveals suffering of Palestinians in Gaza

The Palestinian resistance movement, Hamas, has hailed recent remarks by a spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who called for the full lifting of Israel’s years-long blockade on the impoverished Gaza Strip.

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