LONDON (AA) – British Prime Minister Liz Truss said she is a “huge Zionist” and a “huge supporter of Israel,” a video shared online showed. The video, which was shared many times on social media platforms, shows Truss speaking at a Conservative Friends of Israel (CFI) event during her party’s fall conference being held in […]...
MOSCOW (AA) – Russia’s lower chamber of parliament, the State Duma, has ratified agreements on four regions of Ukraine joining Russian territory. The lawmakers held individual votes on incorporating the Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, and Zaporizhzhia regions into Russia. All votes were unanimously in support of the move, with no deputi...
BELGRADE, Serbia (AA) – Voters in Bosnia and Herzegovina elected new representatives of the three-member Presidential Council on Sunday. According to the unofficial results of the general election from the Central Election Commission (CIK), Social Democratic Party candidate Denis Becirovic secured the Bosniak seat, incumbent Zeljko Komsi...
ANKARA (AA) – Russia’s Constitutional Court has recognized as lawful the annexation treaties of Ukraine’s four breakaway regions. The court ruled on Sunday that the treaties on the admission of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic and Luhansk People’s Republic, as well as the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regi...
MADRID (AA) – Ukraine’s application to join NATO is not a “fundamental issue at the moment,” according to the EU’s foreign policy chief. “The important thing is to continue military support to this country and sanctions against Russia, as has been done up to now,” Josep Borrell told Spanish state telev...
ISTANBUL (AA) – Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin on Sunday met with US White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan in Istanbul. Türkiye-US bilateral relations, cooperation areas in the defense industry, the Russia-Ukraine war, the NATO membership processes of Sweden and Finland, and regional issues were on the agenda ...
TRIPOLI, Libya (AA) – The head of Libya’s Tripoli-based unity government Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh met with a top British defense adviser on Thursday to discuss technical military cooperation between the two countries. Talks between Dbeibeh and ministry adviser Martin Sampson also touched on defense cooperation, the activation of bilateral training ...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden has said that Washington will “never recognize” Moscow’s annexation of parts of Ukraine. Speaking at an event hosting Pacific nations’ leaders at the White House on Thursday, Biden called the move “shameless,” and said: “I want to be very clear about, the Uni...
MOSCOW (AA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin signed decrees early Friday recognizing the independence of the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions of Ukraine captured by the Russian army. Referendums on joining Russia were held from Sept. 23-27 in the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics, which are under the control of pro...
RABAT, Morocco (AA) – French Ambassador to Morocco Helen Le Gall said Thursday she was ending her tenure in the North African nation. The diplomat said her 3-year tenure in Morocco was full of “fruitful cooperation and rich meetings.” The envoy’s departure comes amid ongoing tension between Rabat and Paris, fueled by the tightening of [&hellip...
