Politics

The United States waded into new territory on Thursday with the indictment of former president Donald Trump, a move that was unprecedented in US history. But other liberal democracies have extensive experience charging former – and sometimes current –…

Amid Trump indictment, a look back at France’s history of prosecuting ex-leaders Read More

Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad arrived in Cairo on Saturday, for the first such visit to Egypt in more than a decade. Mekdad was welcomed by his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry and the two ministers held a one-on-one meeting, Egypt’s Foreign…

Syrian foreign minister makes 1st visit to Egypt since 2011 Read More

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador criticized the US on Friday for funding NGOs and said Washington should provide direct cash assistance to families in Central America. Lopez Obrador slammed the US government at a news conference for relyi…

US should give direct cash support to families in Central America: Mexican President Read More

Sudan’s military and political forces postponed the signing of a final agreement aimed to resolve the country’s months-long political crisis to April 6. A spokesman for Sudan’s political process, Khaled Omar Youssef, cited ‘lack of consensus on some o…

Sudan’s rivals delay signing of final political agreement to April 6 Read More

US President Joe Biden toured Rolling Fork, Mississippi on Friday after multiple tornadoes hit the southern state and killed at least 26 people. “The resilience of this community has been remarkable. And I just want you to know, as you fight through t…

Biden visits tornado-hit Mississippi Read More

No one can speak to Baku “in a menacing tone,” said the Azerbaijani defense minister on Saturday, criticizing Iran for its statement about Baku’s cooperation with Israel. Speaking at a meeting with military chiefs via video conference, Zakir Hasanov b…

No one can speak to Azerbaijan ‘in a menacing tone’: Defense minister Read More

Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar strongly condemned the recurrence of a ‘despicable attack’ on the Muslim holy book, the Quran, and a Turkish flag in Denmark. “We strongly condemn the creatures who carried out this arrogant and despicable…

Turkish defense chief condemns ‘despicable’ attack on Muslim holy book, Turkish flag in Denmark Read More

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu emphasized “stability” in Trkiye under the Justice and Development (AK) Party during a meeting Friday with the party’s supporters in the US state of New Jersey. Addressing “AK Volunteers” in Paterson, densely …

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Argentina sent humanitarian donations Friday to Trkiye to help with relief efforts following devastating earthquakes that hit in February, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement. Mattresses, sheets, blankets and wellington boots provided by the Mini…

Argentina sends humanitarian donations to Trkiye: Foreign Ministry Read More