Greek unions stage general strike over rail deaths
ATHENS: A general strike in Greece called in response to a rail disaster last month grounded flights and extensively disrupted services, with protests…
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No signs Ukraine is withdrawing troops from Bakhmut – Russian-installed official
The situation for Russian forces trying to capture the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut is “difficult,” because there are no signs Kyiv is ready…
Syria’s Assad says would welcome more Russian troops
MOSCOW: Syrian President Bashar Assad said in an interview published on Thursday that he would welcome any Russian proposals to set up new…
Philippine-US annual ‘Balikatan’ military drills will be biggest ever – official
MANILA: The Philippines and the United States will carry out their biggest ever joint military drills next month, a spokesperson for the annual…
Netanyahu allies in Israel plow ahead on legal overhaul
JERUSALEM: Israel’s parliament on Tuesday advanced a bill that would let lawmakers pass laws that the Supreme Court cannot overturn — a key…
Georgian PM tells Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky not to meddle in his country
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili accused Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky of meddling in his country’s political situation by commenting on protests there last…
Bangladesh probe suggests ‘sabotage’ behind devastating fire at Rohingya camps
DHAKA: A huge fire that has left thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh camps without shelter was a “planned act of sabotage” by…
UN implicated in Syria aid failures after earthquake
GENEVA: The United Nations, as well as the Syrian government and other actors, are responsible for delays in getting emergency aid to Syrians…
Ibukun Adebayo: Meet Nigeria’s Real Estate Hotshot, unveil plan for new Diaspora City Project
Nigeria continues to achieve widespread global fame, making it a top destination for many reasons and a hub for various billion-dollar companies. Its…