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NATO’s Rutte Urges Zelenskiy To Mend Relationship With Trump
NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Saturday he told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy that he needs to find a way to mend his relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump after their clash at a White House meeting on Friday.
The…
Turkey Reaffirms Offer To Host Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks
Turkey's foreign minister will reaffirm at Sunday's meeting of European leaders in London an offer from Ankara to host peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, a Turkish diplomatic source said on Saturday.
NATO-member Turkey hosted…
Serbians Hold Silent Protest To Honour Railway Station Victims
Large number of crowd stood in silence for 15 minutes in the southern city of Nis on Saturday to commemorate those killed in a railway station disaster, in a student-led protest that has grown into the biggest threat yet to the Serbian…
Muslims Begin Ramadan Fast globally
Muslims globally have begun fasting 29 or 30 days in the month of Ramadan, which is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, and reflection.
Saudi Arabia announced the sighting…
Kurdish Separatist Declares Ceasefire With Turkey Following Leader’s Order
The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militia on Saturday declared an immediate ceasefire with Turkey, two days after its jailed leader Abdullah Ocalan called on fighters to lay down their arms and dissolve the group.
If accepted by Turkey,…
Pope Francis On Breathing Machine After Suffering Respiratory Episode
Pope Francis suffered a sudden respiratory episode and was subjected on a breathing machine on Friday, according to the latest medical update from the Vatican.
The episode was complicated by vomiting, some of which he aspirated, the…
Scores Missing In Indian Himalayas Avalanche
At least 25 road workers remain trapped after a massive avalanche struck a remote border area in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, officials say.
Senior district official Sandeep Tiwari told BBC Hindi that 32 workers had been…
UK Government Calls Emergency Meeting Over BBC Gaza Documentary
The British government called an emergency meeting with the BBC on Friday over the making of a documentary about children's lives in Gaza that was narrated by the 13-year-old son of a deputy minister in the Palestinian enclave's Hamas…
Trump, Zelenskiy Set To Seal Minerals Deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is set to meet President Donald Trump to seal a deal for U.S. participation in Ukraine's mineral industry on Friday as Kyiv works to regain U.S. support to fight Russia's invasion while Trump opens…
Suicide Bombing At Pakistan Islamic Seminary kills Six
A suicide bomber killed six worshippers during Friday prayers at an Islamic seminary in northwestern Pakistan known as a historic training ground for the Afghan Taliban, police and a government spokesman said.
The head of the religious…