The first HIMARS long-range missile launchers have arrived in Poland, National Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said on Monday. In 2019, Poland ordered 20 HIMARS long-range rocket artillery systems, with 18 combat and two training launchers, for $41…
There has been ‘real progress’ on advancing religious freedom worldwide, but obstacles continued to be faced by many seeking to freely exercise their religion, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday. Speaking at a State Department event, Bli…
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Monday called on the international community to suspend Israel’s membership in the UN for obstructing the implementation of UN resolutions and international law. Abbas spoke at a UN event held to commemorate the 75t…
The US has congratulated the Turkish people on holding ‘peaceful’ nationwide presidential and parliamentary polls on Sunday. National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby on Monday said the Biden administration lauds ‘the Turkish people for expres…
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that a controversial flag march through occupied East Jerusalem will take place on Thursday as planned. The Flag March is staged by Israeli settlers every year to mark what they call the unificatio…
A man in the US state of Massachusetts was arrested on May 9 for allegedly acting as a Chinese agent, the Justice Department said on Monday. Litang Liang, 63, was indicted on one count of acting as an agent of a foreign government and one count of con…
Following Sunday’s landmark elections in Trkiye, the Turkish president said: ‘We respect the nation’s will manifested through ballot box.’ ‘Regardless of the result, the winner of the May 14 elections was Turkish democracy and the Turkish nation, with…
At least three people were killed in a mass shooting in the US state of New Mexico on Monday, according to a police statement. Multiple officers from the Farmington Police Department engaged with the suspected shooter in Farmington, who was killed on …
The President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, said there was a convergence of views with the Cyprus Institute of Demographic and Migration Policy on immigration and demography, after his meeting on Monday with the President and the Board membe…
The People’s Alliance, led by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development (AK) Party and the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), managed to secure a majority of seats in the Turkish parliament after Sunday’s presidential and parliamentary e…