Israeli FM to visit Turkey amid threat of Iran attacks
JERUSALEM (HRNW) – Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid will visit Turkey next week, his office said Sunday, days after he urged Israelis to leave that…
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Sri Lanka troops open fire to contain fuel riots
COLOMBO (HRNW) – Sri Lanka’s military opened fire to contain rioting at a fuel station, officials said Sunday as unprecedented queues for petrol and diesel…
The war in Ukraine could last ‘for years’: NATO chief
BERLIN (HRNW) – The war in Ukraine could last “for years”, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warned in an interview published Sunday by German daily newspaper…
KYIV- The European Union s most powerful leaders on Thursday embraced Ukraine s bid to be accepted as a candidate for EU membership, in a potent symbol of support in Kyiv s battle against Russia s invasion. French President Emmanuel Macron, Germany s Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian premier Mario Draghi arrived in Ukraine by train and headed to the Kyiv suburb of Irpin, scene of fierce battles early in the brutal war. Later joined in Kyiv by Romania s President Klaus Iohannis, they met their Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky, who has been lobbying his western allies for more and faster weapons deliveries and the promise of a European future. “All four of us support the status of immediate candidate for accession,” Macron told a joint press conference with his EU colleagues.
ISTANBUL (HRNW) – Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will visit Turkey next week, the Turkish president said Friday, as Ankara and Riyadh heal a…
EU leaders back Ukraine membership bid in trip to war-torn Kyiv
KYIV (HRNW) – The European Union s most powerful leaders on Thursday embraced Ukraine s bid to be accepted as a candidate for EU membership,…
Russia has ‘strategically lost’ Ukraine war: UK armed forces chief
LONDON (HRNW) – Russia has already “strategically lost” its war with Ukraine, suffering heavy losses and strengthening NATO, the UK s chief of defence staff…
US condemns India party official’s remarks on Prophet (PBUH)
WASHINGTON (HNRW) – The United States on Thursday condemned remarks by Indian ruling party officials about the Prophet Mohammed (PBUH) that have sparked an uproar…
Black US teen cleared of murder, 91 years after his execution
NEW YORK (HRNW) – An African-American teen executed in 1931 for the murder of a white woman was exonerated by a Pennsylvania court this week,…
European leaders talk up EU prospects for Ukraine in first visit since war began
IRPIN, Ukraine (HRNW) – President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday won backing from the leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania to give Ukraine European Union…
Wildfires ravage woods in Spain’s Catalonia as heat-wave bites
ARTESA DE SEGRE/TOLEDO, Spain ( HRNW) – Three wildfires have laid waste to 1,600 hectares (3,950 acres) of pines and bushes in eastern Spain since…