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The British government is under pressure to declare China a national security threat after information emerged about an suspected Chinese spy lin ...

A man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after being found guilty of killing an LGBT activist in Kenya. Edwin Kiptu was killed in early 2023, an ...

South Korea has imposed sanctions on 11 individuals and 15 legal entities over their military cooperation with Russia and North Korea, as well as for ...

Russian representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzia said at a meeting of the UN Security Council that Russia is not satisfied with the proposals to freez ...

Two Iranian nationals have been detained for their role in the deadly drone attack on January 28 in Jordan that killed three US soldiers. The arrests ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen George Glass as the new US ambassador to Japan, Reuters reported. Glass, a former investment banker and dip ...

The head of the Russian troops for radiation, chemical and biological protection, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov, died in an explosion that occurred earlier t ...

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday that he expects the incoming administration of Donald Trump to take the right steps to restore re ...

The transition team of the newly elected US president Donald Trump visited the US Department of Defense (Pentagon) to hold their first personal m ...

After the publication of a material by the publication “Ukrainskaya Pravda“, revealing facts about extortion and bullying of servicemen i ...

Two people died after an explosion on the first floor of an apartment building on Ryazansky Prospekt in Moscow, TASS reported, citing emergency servic ...

South Korea's prosecutors today ordered ousted president Yun Suk-yeol to appear for questioning by Saturday in connection with his failed attempt to ...

Eight people were killed and several wounded in an Israeli airstrike on a house in Gaza City, Palestinian medics reported after midnight today, quoted ...

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake was registered near Vanuatu today. A tsunami warning has been issued, Reuters reported, quoted by BTA. The strong quake ...

The US federal government has not yet identified any risks to public safety or national security from the reported sightings of drones flying over the ...

The United States is preparing new sanctions against Georgia, announced State Department spokesman Matthew Miller, quoted by Agence France-Presse and ...

A Manhattan judge rejected the request of the re-elected US president Donald Trump to overturn his conviction for hush money after the recent Supreme ...

The US military said it had killed 12 jihadists from the "Islamic State" (IS) group in airstrikes in Syria in areas controlled by President ...

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said his country would take part in ensuring compliance with a future ceasefire agreement between Russia and U ...

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said that the agreement on the transit of Russian gas via Ukraine will not be extended beyond the end of the ye ...

Russia is trying to hide the real losses among the North Korean forces fighting against Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said today in ...

The Syrian Democratic Forces said that attempts to negotiate a permanent ceasefire in the northern cities of Manbij and Kobani with Turkish-backed reb ...

The leader of the Islamist-dominated coalition that took power in Syria said that a contract between the state and representatives of all religions in ...

On December 17, 1903, the American Wright brothers carried out the first successful flights in history with the aircraft they had designed, the "Flye ...