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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 ....

GOP nominates Trump for president

Date: 2024-07-16 05:58:06 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:10787325

The Republican Party has formally nominated Donald Trump as its presidential nominee for a third cycle in a row, cementing his status as the GOP standard-bearer nearly a decade after first ascending to the top of the party, POLITICO Magazine ....

Blinken arrives in Kyiv on unannounced visit to Ukraine

Date: 2024-05-14 06:31:34 GMT - Ukraine - International - SN:6 - ID:10704226

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday in an unannounced diplomatic mission to reassure Ukraine that it has American support, ABC News reported. The visit comes less than a month after Congress approved a long-delayed ....

House to hold separate votes on Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan aid

Date: 2024-04-18 08:02:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:10666475

WASHINGTON, April 18 (MENA) - House Republicans on Wednesday released their proposals to fund a massive influx of military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, more than six months after President Joe Biden initially submitted his emergency foreign ....

Singer Annie Lennox calls for Gaza cease-fire at Grammys

Date: 2024-02-06 08:41:57 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:10567483

Scottish singer Annie Lennox took to the Grammy Awards stage to call for a cease-fire in Gaza amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. The "Sweet Dreams" singer performed during an in memoriam segment at the 66th annual Grammys on Sunday in ....

King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace says

Date: 2024-02-06 06:57:36 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:2 - ID:10567299

King Charles has been diagnosed with a form of cancer, says Buckingham Palace. The type of cancer has not been revealed - it is not prostate cancer, but was discovered during his recent treatment for an enlarged prostate. The King began ....