Coronavirus death toll tops 900 as China's envoy to US dismisses ‘absolutely crazy’ bioweapon rumors As the death toll from the novel coronavirus outbreak soared to over 900 people worldwide, the Chinese ambassador to the US has cautioned against fueling panic and spreading dangerous rumors about the virus’ unknown origins. 10.02.2020 06:20:25
Sudan Rethinks Participation in Yemen Conflict, Withdraws Troops, Information Minister Says Sudan is reconsidering its participation in the armed conflict in Yemen and gradually reducing its forces there, Information Minister Faisal Mohamed Salih has said. 09.02.2020 06:19:00
‘Free speech only for Americans!’ US senators threaten Twitter with sanctions unless it censors Iranian leadership US senators have demanded that Twitter ban the accounts of two top Iranian officials, or face the wrath of US sanctions, in a thinly veiled threat to naïve free speech-believers who might fall out of favor with Washington next. 08.02.2020 08:54:46
Death Toll From Coronavirus in Mainland China Reaches 636, Over 31,100 Infected - Authorities An outbreak of pneumonia, caused by a newly discovered strain of coronavirus, was originally registered in the Chinese city of Wuhan in Hubei province, and later spread to other regions of the country and also beyond China. 06.02.2020 08:52:00
Russian Military Police Patrol Syria's Hasakah, Aleppo, Raqqah Provinces Russian military police are continuing to patrol the Syria-Turkey border in the north Syrian provinces of Hasakah, Aleppo and Raqqah, Major General Yuri Borenkov, the head of the Russian Defence Ministry's Reconciliation Centre in Syria, said on Wednesday. 05.02.2020 08:51:00
Second Russian Military Aircraft Leaves Wuhan With 64 People on Board A Russian Aerospace Forces aircraft has left China's Wuhan for Russia with 64 people on board, the Russian Defense Ministry said Wednesday. 04.02.2020 08:21:00
Iraqi Prime Minister Vows to Protect Nation From Foreign Meddling Within the past several months, US military bases in Iraq have been targeted with rocket attacks. 01.02.2020 08:17:00
Air Traffic Between China and Italy Blocked as First Two Coronavirus Cases Confirmed - Conte Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has confirmed the first two cases of a new coronavirus in his country. 30.01.2020 08:11:00
Germany Reports 3 More Cases of Chinese Coronavirus - Officials The first German case was confirmed late on Monday in the state of Bavaria, with a patient reportedly infected by a Chinese woman. 28.01.2020 08:08:00
China's Health Commission Says New Coronavirus Spread Appears to Be Accelerating The new coronavirus differs from the previous types, while its spread is apparently accelerating, China's National Health Commission director said on Sunday. 26.01.2020 10:14:14
China coronavirus infections soar to 830 with 26 deaths as WHO says it’s too early to declare global emergency The World Health Organization (WHO) held off designating a new fast-spreading coronavirus as an international health threat, but did deem it a crisis within China, where the pathogen has infected some 830 people and killed 26. 24.01.2020 08:48:48
Former Interpol Chief Meng Hongwei Handed 13.5 Year Jail Sentence - Court Meng was forced to abandon his position as Interpol's president in 2018 after being arrested on charges of corruption and the misuse of authority for personal gain during his time as Chinese vice minister of public security. 21.01.2020 08:28:59
Forgiven? Queen Shows Prince Public Support for First Time Since Scandalous BBC Interview on Epstein The Queen’s son Prince Andrew came under increased scrutiny over the past year due to his role in a scandal involving convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. 19.01.2020 07:51:00
Abkhazia's Vice President Says President Khajimba Signed Resignation Letter Abkhazian President Raul Khajimba signed a resignation letter, Vice President Aslan Bartsits said on Sunday amid unrest in the breakaway republic. 12.01.2020 16:54:00
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Were Made Aware They're Not 'Really a Part' of Royals, Friend Claims According to a Daily Mail poll, the Sussexes were wrong when they decided not to inform the Queen in advance of their decision to leave the Royal Family. 11.01.2020 16:53:00
Iran says it may need help from French or Canadian experts to decode data from ‘damaged’ black boxes The head of Iran’s Civil Aviation Authority has said his country might need outside help to decode the information recorded by the black boxes from the Ukrainian 737 plane that crashed on Wednesday near Tehran. 10.01.2020 06:44:21
Queen Is ‘Deeply Upset’ After Harry and Meghan Stand Down as Senior Royals - Reports A senior source within the Buckingham Palace said that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle dropped a bombshell with their announcement that they have decided to “step back” from their roles as members of the British royal family. 09.01.2020 06:36:06
Israeli Experts: Iran's Strikes Predictable, Main Goal to Force Americans Out of Iraq Iran has promised to avenge the death of Qasem Soleimani, the top commander of the Quds Force and one of Iran's most prominent military leaders, who was killed in a US strike on 3 January in Iraq. 08.01.2020 06:34:00
Netanyahu Says Israel to Continue Withstanding 'Iran’s Aggression' in Syria Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel would continue to confront Iran’s military activities in Syria. 06.01.2020 10:21:00
At Least 3 Shells Hit Baghdad's Green Zone, Adjacent Area of US Embassy in Iraq The shelling comes hours after Iraq’s parliament voiced its support to order the withdrawal of US-led coalition troops from the country and end all foreign military presence in Iraq, including in the nation's airspace and surrounding territorial waters. 05.01.2020 20:47:00
War With Iran Will Be Like Invading 'Germany In World War 2', Claims Royal Navy Admiral Tensions between the US and Iran are beginning to put the world on edge with the collapse of relations since the election of Donald Trump in 2016 culminating in the assassination of top Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani. 04.01.2020 20:45:00
Erdogan's 'Dream' Canal Project Gets Ecological Green Light as Opposition Vows to Oppose It The megaproject, heavily promoted by the Turkish president, was first announced back in 2011 with its construction commencing in 2013. 03.01.2020 12:53:00
Ukraine's Ombudswoman Confirms Start of Prisoner Exchange Between Kiev, Donbass Ukraine's ombudswoman, Lyudmyla Denisova, has confirmed that a prisoner exchange between Kiev and the self-proclaimed people's republics of Lugansk (LPR) and Donetsk (DPR) started on Sunday in the Donbass region. 29.12.2019 10:54:15
Syrian Forces Repel Terrorist Attacks In Idlib, Up to 30 Militants Killed, Russian Military Says According to the Russian Reconciliation Center, terrorists attacked Syrian Forces' positions twice in Idlib, with each time involving up to 50 militants. 28.12.2019 10:52:00
12 People Killed in Plane Crash Near Almaty - Kazakh Interior Ministry The Bek Air airline's Fokker 100 plane, heading from Almaty to the Kazakh capital of Nur-Sultan with almost 100 people on board, crashed earlier in the day soon after take-off. 27.12.2019 07:57:02