WASHINGTON: US President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday named former acting attorney general Matthew Whitaker as his choice for US ambassador to NATO. Trump said Whitaker
LONDON: London has been crowned the world’s best city for the 10th consecutive year in the annual World’s Best Cities rankings released on Wednesday. The
ROME: Doctors and nurses in Italy’s public healthcare system staged a 24-hour strike on Wednesday, calling for better pay and increased investment in the National
ODESA (Ukraine): The Kremlin accused US President Joe Biden on Monday of escalating the 1,000-day-old war in Ukraine, promising a “palpable” response to any use
RIO de Janeiro: G20 leaders failed on Monday to break a deadlock in UN climate talks at a summit in Rio that was dominated by
WELLINGTON: Booming Indigenous Maori “haka” chants rang out across New Zealand’s capital on Tuesday, as tens of thousands rallied against a conservative push to redefine
HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court on Tuesday jailed all 45 defendants convicted in the city’s largest trial under its sweeping national security law, with
RIO DE JANEIRO: G20 leaders gather in Brazil on Monday to discuss fighting poverty, boosting climate financing and other multilateral initiatives that could yet be
ROVANIEMI (Finland): Finland is hosting its first large-scale NATO artillery exercise since the Nordic nation joined the military alliance last year, with live fire drills
SINGAPORE: The founder of a failed Singapore oil trading company was sentenced Monday to nearly 18 years in jail for cheating banking giant HSBC out
