‘Blood libel’: Israel rejects NYT column alleging widespread rape of Palestinian inmates
Israeli authorities on Monday denounced as a “blood libel” a New York Times opinion story alleging widespread rape…
Venezuela warns of ‘serious’ environmental impact from alleged oil spill in Trinidad and Tobago
Venezuela says an oil spill that originated in Trinidad and Tobago, two islands just off its coast, had…
Taiwan welcomes Paraguay’s leader as China ramps up pressure
TAIPEI — Taiwan rolled out the red carpet for Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña on Friday to shore up…
Russia Scolds Ally Armenia for Hosting Zelensky
Russia said Thursday it was “incomprehensible” that its ally Armenia had hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for a…
Russia Tells Foreign Embassies in Kyiv to Evacuate as It Warns of ‘Retaliatory’ Strikes
Russia’s Foreign Ministry is urging foreign governments and international organizations to evacuate their staff from Kyiv, warning of…
Serbian FM Djuric: Strategic partnership with Israel ‘historic step forward’
Serbia and Israel have elevated their relationship to a formal strategic partnership, Serbian Foreign Minister Marko Djuric told…
Venice Biennale judges won’t consider Israel due to Netanyahu’s ICC arrest warrant
JTA — A five-person international jury at the Venice Biennale says it will no longer consider entries from…
Belarus condemns YouTube media ban
Minsk warned it may respond by all available means to YouTube’s blocking of state media channels. The Belarusian…
Trump issues expletive-laced threat against Iran; details of aviator’s rescue emerge
WASHINGTON — An audacious operation Saturday night deep inside Iran rescued an American officer whose fighter jet had gone down…
Finland set to close its Embassy in Pakistan amid strategic concerns
Islamabad, April 4 (IANS) The Finnish Embassy in Islamabad will cease its operations this summer, with the mission…
MEPs urge Commission leaders to stop Russia from returning to the Venice Biennale
“Trust in the European Union will be undermined” if it does not prevent Russia’s participation inthe 61st Venice…
Iran war escalates with retaliation attacks as crude oil price soars
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz promised “significant surprises” to come after Iran’s intelligence minister, Esmail Khatib, was killed…