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Hungarian EU Council Presidency Confirms: Bulgaria and Romania Enter Schengen in 2025

Date: 2024-12-13 11:16:05 GMT - Bulgaria - International - SN:1 - ID:10990002

SOFIA, Dec 13 (MENA) - Bulgaria and Romania will fully join the Schengen Area from January 1, 2025, the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union said on Thursday, the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) reported Friday. The Council of ....

Blinken: Fall of Syrian gov't "historic opportunity", but also carries "considerable risks"

Date: 2024-12-10 06:55:39 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:10985258

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the fall of the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad presents "a historic opportunity", but also carries "considerable risks." Blinken said at an event in Washington on Monday that it is imperative that ....

Trump to attend Notre Dame Cathedral reopening in Paris

Date: 2024-12-03 09:48:31 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:10976335

US President-elect Donald Trump will attend the reopening celebration for Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris this weekend, VOA reported Tuesday. The cathedral is set to reopen Saturday after more than five years of reconstruction following a ....

Zimbabwe launches digital initiative to transform healthcare delivery

Date: 2024-11-29 13:07:22 GMT - Zimbabwe - International - SN:2 - ID:10971519

Zimbabwe is spearheading a transformative digital health initiative to enhance healthcare access and efficiency through cutting-edge technology, TV BRICS reported Friday. At the heart of this effort is the Impilo electronic health records system, ....

India launches program to support sustainable agriculture

Date: 2024-11-29 13:05:34 GMT - India - International - SN:1 - ID:10971515

India's Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the launch of the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) program to promote organic farming across the country, TV BRICS reported Friday. Natural farming involves ....

Blinken hails growing cooperation with Turkey

Date: 2024-10-29 08:35:50 GMT - USA - International - SN:3 - ID:10930287

US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Tuesday hailed the growing cooperation between the US and Turkey. "On behalf of the United States of America, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the people of Turkey as you celebrate the 101st ....

Chinese president leaves for 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia

Date: 2024-10-22 09:27:07 GMT - China - International - SN:8 - ID:10921440

Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Tuesday for the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, at the invitation of Russian President Vladimir Putin, CGTN reported. Xi's entourage includes Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the ....

16th BRICS summit to kick off in Kazan Tuesday

Date: 2024-10-22 06:03:51 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:3 - ID:10921000

President Vladimir Putin hosts the 16th annual 2024 BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, Tuesday, with the participation of nearly 24 heads of state of governments. Scheduled for October 22–24 under the chairmanship of Russia, this year's edition is ....

Blinken arrives in London on week of US-UK diplomacy

Date: 2024-09-10 08:09:57 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:3 - ID:10864314

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived late Monday in London at the start of a week of diplomacy with the new UK government expected to touch on Ukraine and the Middle East, according to Voice of America. Blinken's visit comes ahead of a ....

Biden condemns Russia’s aerial assault on Ukraine’s energy grid

Date: 2024-08-27 07:16:36 GMT - USA - International - SN:5 - ID:10845382

US President Joe Biden condemned launching a wave of missiles and drones against Ukrainian cities and energy infrastructure. "I condemn, in the strongest possible terms, Russia’s continued war against Ukraine and its efforts to plunge the ....