House Foreign Affairs Committee in a statement said its chairman Michael McCaul landed in Taipei, along with a congressional delegation to meet the newly inaugurated Taiwan administration. The delegation will meet Taiwanese authorities “to discuss regional security, trade, and investment to explore new areas of collaboration between the United States and Taiwan,” the statement said, […]

There is no chance “to achieve complete victory or [enable] complete destruction of Hamas,” Olmert told the regime’s broadcaster KAN on Saturday, referring to the Gaza-based resistance movement, which has been defending the coastal sliver in the face of the Israeli onslaught. Olmert called the onslaught a “stalling war,” saying it “does not serve any […]

In Glasgow, a group of pro-Palestine activists blocked the entrance to the Thales plant, demanding an end to the supply of ammunition and weapons to Israel. Meanwhile, in Shenstone, members of the Palestine Action group blocked entrances to the UAV Engines Ltd factory, Al Jazeera reported. Police arrested six protesters at the scene, the group […]

Nasser Kan’ani, the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, condemned the assassination attempt against the Prime Minister of the Slovakia Republic, Robert Fico on Wednesday. Kan’ani wished health and a speedy recovery for the Slovakian Prime Minister. Media reports said on Wednesday that Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico […]

Moscow’s forces have pushed into the Kharkiv region this month, home to Ukraine’s second biggest city, in what Western military analysts believe may be an attempt to carve out a so-called buffer zone to try to protect Russia’s neighboring Belgorod region from Ukrainian shelling and incursions, Reuters reported. The defense ministry said in a statement […]

Air defenses have downed ten ATACMS missiles over the Crimean Peninsula, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement. “Several attempts by the Kyiv regime to carry out terrorist attacks on Russian targets were foiled last night,” the statement reads. “The attacks involved US-made Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missiles, French-made Hammer guided aerial bombs, […]

The spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan stated that the diplomatic activity of the embassy in Tehran will resume shortly. As a result of carried out work, the new location of the Embassy has already been determined, he said. Currently, appropriate measures are being taken to create the necessary conditions for the Embassy […]

Iran is actively participating in the activities organized under Russia’s chairmanship in BRICS, and the countries are working to create a single currency for the association, Jalali said in a press conference during “Russia – Islamic World: KazanForum”. The ambassador noted that Iran, as a new member state of the association, is conducting large-scale work […]

He recalled that Moscow “never refused to negotiate,” it was politicians in Kyiv who “withdrew from the negotiation process” as soon as troops were pulled back from Kyiv. “We were deceived once again,” Putin said. “Now we have to understand who we should do business with and how. Who and to what extent we can […]

“It’s peace, not war; development, not regression; interactions, not separation; and cooperation, not confrontation that represent the prevailing public sentiment in Taiwan society,” said Chen Binhua, spokesman of China’s State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, commenting on Lai’s possible inauguration speech on Monday. The spokesman said Lai “must decide whether to heed the people’s aspirations and […]

According to UAE news site The National as quoted by the Israeli regime’s media, the panel is to also include constitutional experts and senior intelligence officers. The report says further details on the panel’s makeup and mandate are unknown, but elaborates that it “reflects the depth of anger Cairo feels over the seizure by Israel […]

Fico, 59, was shot five times in the central town of Handlova on Wednesday after he left a government meeting. He was in critical condition and underwent several hours of emergency surgery. “During the night, doctors managed to stabilise the patient’s condition,” Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak said on Thursday, according to Al Jazeera. “Unfortunately, […]