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Trump ordered to testify in probe panel as Bannon gets jail term for his refusal
Oct 22, 2022 04:34Former US president Donald Trump has been subpoenaed to testify before the congressional panel probing his role in the January 2021 attack on the US Capitol by his supporters as his ex-adviser gets jail term for contempt of Congress.
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Ukraine says ‘88 regions recaptured’ in Kherson
Oct 22, 2022 04:31More than 80 districts in Kherson, where Ukrainian forces have been advancing in recent weeks, are now liberated, Ukraine’s presidential office says.
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In Britain, it could be either of two picks for PM: Johnson or Sunak
Oct 22, 2022 03:12Britain’s former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his cabinet's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak are speculated to lead the country following Liz Truss’ short stint as the leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister.
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Russia: ‘Truth‘ behind Nord Stream blasts would surprise Europeans
Oct 21, 2022 14:32The Kremlin’s Spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said the "truth" behind September explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipelines would "surprise" many Europeans if it was to be made public.
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Pakistan’s election commission disqualifies ex-PM Imran Khan for hiding assets
Oct 21, 2022 14:27Pakistan's election commission has disqualified former prime minister Imran Khan from holding public office for five years on charges of unlawfully selling government gifts he received from foreign dignitaries and concealing assets.
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Turkey calls for end to embargoes on Iran, Venezuela amid global energy crisis
Oct 21, 2022 10:55Turkey has called for removal of Western sanctions on Iran and Venezuela amid the global energy crisis triggered by Russia's military campaign in Ukraine, and the fact that skyrocketing energy prices are compounding a cost-of-living crisis for hundreds of millions of people.
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US lawmakers look to lock in $50 billion military aid to Ukraine before January
Oct 21, 2022 10:48Amid skepticism that a new Congress could withhold military aid to Ukraine, lawmakers from both major US parties are looking to lock in billions of dollars in military assistance to Kiev before new members are sworn in in January.
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Hit by rising prices, UK shoppers cut their spending more than expected
Oct 21, 2022 10:46British shoppers significantly curbed their spending in September, avoiding non-essential items, as they felt the heat of sky-rocketing utility bills and soaring food prices, says a report.
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At least 50 killed, 300 injured in Chad as anti-military protests turns violent
Oct 21, 2022 07:48At least 50 people were killed and nearly 300 injured in Chad on Thursday after security forces opened fire at anti-government demonstrators in the country's two largest cities as they took to the streets to demand a transition to democratic rule.
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Russia says US 'blackmail' over fertilizer exports disrupts global food security
Oct 21, 2022 03:56Russia has slammed the United States for "blackmail" by blocking worldwide Russian export of food and fertilizer, causing a risk to global food security.