Trump and his energy tsar Doug Burgum framed the venture as a way for Japan to replace Middle East energy shipments and address its trade imbalance with the U.S., according to two officials briefed on the closed-door talks. Japanese premier Shigeru Ishiba – eager to ensure a positive first meeting and stave off damaging U.S. […]
It acquitted him of a charge of coercion, the court said on Thursday in a ruling seen by Reuters. Rubiales told Reuters he would appeal, saying: “I am going to keep fighting.” Prosecutors had sought a prison sentence for Rubiales, 47, over the incident that provoked a heated debate in Spain about sexism in women’s […]
Zelenskiy had earlier struck a conciliatory tone after accusing Trump of repeating Russian disinformation in response to the U.S. president’s accusation that Ukraine had started the three-year-old war with Russia. Trump went on to refer to Zelenskiy as a “dictator” who should act fast or lose Ukraine. Trump, in office for just a month, is […]
Han Duck-soo was impeached by parliament as acting President and Prime Minister in December over alleged obstruction of the trial that would formally remove Yoon from office for his martial law decree. On Thursday he appeared before that trial for the first time, telling Seoul’s Constitutional Court he had “expressed my opposition” to Yoon’s decision […]
Each casket was shown with a photo of a body, including Shiri Bibas, her two young sons Kfir and Ariel, and a fourth captive, Oded Lifshitz. Red Cross loaded coffins in vehicles after Hamas handed over dead hostages, an AFP journalist reported. The remains released from the Gaza Strip are of Shiri Bibas and her […]
According to police authorities, Armaghan’s statement has been recorded on video. In his confessional statement to police, Armaghan revealed that he drove Mustafa Amir’s car from Khayaban-e-Mohafiz to Dareji. He later set the vehicle on fire while Mustafa was still alive and semi-conscious. The suspect admitted to assaulting Mustafa Amir, firing three warning shots with […]
As per details, Interim Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court Justice Sarfaraz Dogar and Justice Muhammad Asif approved the bail pleas of PTI workers. The court ordered the arrested PTI workers to submit affidavits and surety bonds worth Rs 20,000 each. Earlier, the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) decided the bail applications for 400 accused involved in […]
According to rescue officials, the accident was caused by speeding and reckless driving. The initial death toll was four, with 11 people injured and transported to the hospital. However, two more people succumbed to their injuries, bringing the total number of fatalities to six. Rescue teams quickly responded to the scene, providing medical aid and […]
The plan stirred rare unity among Arab states which roundly rejected the idea, but they could still disagree over who will govern the Palestinian territory and who will pay for reconstruction. Umer Karim, an expert on Saudi foreign policy, told AFP the summit would be the “most consequential” in decades about the wider Arab world […]
Thousands of foreigners are expected to be freed and returned from scam compounds in Myanmar in the coming weeks, starting with 600 Chinese over the next three days. A plane repatriating the first load of Chinese online scam centre workers later took off from Thailand on Thursday. The specially arranged China Southern Airlines flight took […]