ANKARA (AA) – US President Joe Biden has formally accepted an invitation to attend the funeral of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II on Sept. 19, the White House said Sunday. He will be accompanied by first lady Jill Biden, it announced. “The State Funeral of Her Majesty The Queen will take place at Westminster Abbey on […]
TEHRAN, Iran (AA) – Iran has slammed fresh US sanctions targeting the country’s ministry of intelligence and security for its alleged involvement in a July cyberattack in Albania. In a statement on Saturday, Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani dismissed the allegations of orchestrating the cyberattack in Albania as “false and basel...
BELGRADE, Serbia (AA) – Sarajevo Safari, a documentary by Slovenian director Miran Zupanic, uncovers little-known shocking details about the Bosnian War of the 90s. The film is about rich foreigners who paid money for the opportunity to shoot civilians in the besieged capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina from the positions of the Serb army....
MOSCOW (AA) – The Kremlin has said that the Istanbul grain deal is only partially being implemented because while grain shipment from Ukraine via the Black Sea is being carried out, Russian grain exports are not allowed. Speaking at a press briefing in Moscow, Dmitry Peskov said the work is underway to prepare a meeting […]
JOHANNESBURG (AA) – As condolences continue to pour in across the world following the death of British Queen Elizabeth II, a South African opposition party has refused to mourn her death due to Britain’s colonial past. “We do not mourn the death of Elizabeth, because to us her death is a reminder of a very […]
STOCKHOLM (AA) – Swedish far-right politicians participating in this year’s elections have been exposed for wanting to eradicate Muslims and “blackheads,” a derogatory term for Black people. Anti-racist magazine ‘Expo’, alongwith news outlet ‘Expressen’, has revealed right-wing candidates who also open...
BELGRADE, Serbia (AA) – Muslims across Balkan nations hailed the recent visit of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the region where he inaugurated an Islamic center. Earlier this week, Erdogan concluded his 3-day tour with stops in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia. In Croatia’s central city of Sisak, Erdogan inaug...
BRUSSELS (AA) – NATO has condemned the cyberattack on Albania, and pledged support for the country to strengthen its cyber defense capabilities. “I strongly condemn the recent cyber attack on Albania, which Tirana and other Allies attribute to Iran,” NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg announced on Twitter. In a separate statement, t...
WASHINGTON (AA) – President Joe Biden hailed the late Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday, saying the UK’s longest-reigning monarch “defined an era” and was pivotal in deepening relations between the US and UK. “In a world of constant change, she was a steadying presence and a source of comfort and pride for generation...
NICE, France (AA) – A man shot dead by the French police on Wednesday in the city of Nice – trying to evade a search – did not attempt to accost the police, video footage has shown. Police said they shot the man dead in self-defense after the individual refused to obey an order to […]
