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‘Drugged, restrained, unable to escape’: Sex trafficking charges against Alexander brothers
Real estate moguls Alexander brothers on Wednesday were arrested and charged with sex-trafficking and drug abuse by federal prosecutors in New York.
The twin brothers, Oren and Alon Alexander, and their elder brother Tal, have been accused…
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Pentagon chief urges ‘close consultation’ between Israel and US on Syria
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz that it was important for the United States and Israel to be in close consultation over events unfolding in Syria, the Pentagon said on Wednesday after their call.…
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South Korea’s Yoon vows to fight ‘until the very last minute’
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday vowed to fight “until the very last minute,” defending his shock decision last week to declare martial law and deploy troops to the country’s parliament
The South Korean leader is banned…
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Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to attend inauguration, CBS News reports
US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month, CBS News reported on Wednesday, citing multiple sources.
The invitation to the Jan. 20 inauguration in Washington occurred in…
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UK Hindus Protests on International Human Rights Day against Systematic Genocide of Hindus in…
Hindus in the United Kingdom rallied outside the British Parliament in Westminster, London, to protest against the systematic genocide and persecution of Hindus in Bangladesh.
The demonstration coincides with International Human Rights…
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African Heritage Sites Facing Climate Change
African Heritage Sites Facing Climate Change is a series of workshops and capacity-building sessions launched in partnership with the Foundation for the Safeguarding of Cultural Heritage in Rabat.
This initiative is aimed at site managers,…
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Russia transported Assad in ‘most secured way,’ Russian Deputy FM tells NBC News
Russia transported Bashar Assad, who was ousted as Syria’s president by a lightning rebel offensive, very securely to Russia, the country’s deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov, told NBC News in an interview aired on Tuesday.
The…
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Syria must not repeat ‘horrific scenarios’ of Libya, Iraq, Afghanistan: EU’s Kallas
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned Tuesday of the risks of sectarian violence and an extremist resurgence in Syria, as she urged international powers to help a peaceful transition after Bashar Assad’s fall.
“We must avoid a repeat…
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South Korean ex-defense minister tried to kill himself: prisons official
South Korea’s former defense minister tried to kill himself shortly before he was formally arrested over his role in this month’s martial law operation, a senior prisons official said Wednesday.
President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law…
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Trump picks Ron Johnson as US ambassador to Mexico
President-elect Donald Trump has picked former US ambassador to El Salvador, Ronald Johnson, as the next United States ambassador to Mexico, he said on social media on Tuesday.
Johnson served as the ambassador to El Salvador from 2019 to…
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