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September 21, 2023
Thousands Of Russians In Latvia To Be Told To Leave

Around 3,500 Russian citizens in Latvia will receive letters from the migration authority this week asking them to leave the country.
September 17, 2023
Afghan Court Hands Down Flogging Punishment For Nine Convicts

Nine people were flogged in an Afghan Taliban-ruled court on September 17.
September 15, 2023
U.S. Issues Iran Sanctions On Anniversary Of Mahsa Amini's Death

The United States is sanctioning more than two dozen individuals and entities connected to Iran's "violent suppression" of protests in the wake of Mahsa Amini's death last year in the custody of Iran's morality police, the U.S. Treasury Department said on September 15.
September 13, 2023
Iran Must Answer Questions About Its Nuclear Program, Dozens Of Nations Demand

Dozens of countries have demanded that Iran immediately answer questions about its nuclear program, including disclosing the current location of nuclear materials from former secret facilities.
September 11, 2023
Russia's 'History Of Independent Journalism Is Over,' Says Nobel Laureate

Russian journalist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov believes there is neither freedom of the press nor freedom of expression in his home country.
September 11, 2023
IAEA Chief Concerned About Russian Troops, Fighting Near Ukrainian Nuclear Plant

Russia's military presence at Ukraine's occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant and fighting near the facility pose a security risk, the chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has told the organization's board of governors.
September 11, 2023
Latvia Registers Record Number Of Migrants At Border With Belarus

Latvia prevented 246 people from illegally crossing from neighboring Belarus on September 10 -- a 24-hour record, the Latvian Border Guard said on September 11.
September 05, 2023
Germany Sees More Aggressive Russian Disinformation Campaigns Since Invasion Of Ukraine

Russia has increased its disinformation campaigns in Germany since its invasion of Ukraine, the German domestic intelligence agency said in Berlin on September 5.
September 03, 2023
IOC: Participation Of Russian, Belarusian Athletes At Asian Games 'Not Feasible'

Russian and Belarusian athletes will not compete at the Asian Games in China starting on September 23 after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) concluded that the plan was "not feasible."
August 31, 2023
'The War Is Raging': Ukraine's Kuleba Calls On EU To Send More Arms

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has urged his EU counterparts to send more arms to Ukraine to fight back against the Russian invasion.
August 29, 2023
Meeting Of Israeli Envoy With Romanian Ultra-Rightist Criticized

The meeting of an Israeli envoy with the leader of an extreme right-wing party in Romania has provoked fierce criticism.
August 22, 2023
EU Commissioners Slam Russian President On European Remembrance Day

Two European commissioners have accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of returning "war, persecution, and illegal occupation" to Europe with the invasion of Ukraine.
August 19, 2023
Ex-Afghan President Calls For Education For Girls On Independence Day

On Afghanistan's Independence Day, former Afghan President Hamid Karzai called for the ruling Taliban to let girls go to school and university.
August 18, 2023
First Ship To Use Ukraine's Black Sea Corridor Arrives In Istanbul

The Hong Kong-flagged container ship operated by a German firm left the Ukrainian part of the Black Sea on the evening of August 16, several hours after leaving the southern port of Odesa.
August 15, 2023
German Foreign Minister Calls Taliban Rule Step Backward 'Toward The Stone Age'

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has marked the second anniversary of the Taliban's seizure of power in Afghanistan with a condemnation of the Islamist group's governance of the country.
August 10, 2023
Estonia Sends More Small Arms, Ammunition To Ukraine

Estonia is providing Ukraine with further military aid for its fight against invading Russian forces, including small arms and ammunition.
August 08, 2023
Taliban Increasingly Influencing UN-Managed Aid Programs, U.S. Report Finds

The Taliban is increasing its influence over aid organizations working in Afghanistan, including programs managed by the United Nations, a U.S. government report warned.
August 06, 2023
Pakistan Begins Probe Of Fatal Train Crash

Pakistani investigators on August 7 were set to begin a probe to determine the cause of a deadly train crash, officials said. S
August 05, 2023
U.K. Says G7 Oil-Price Cap Is Hurting Russian Revenue

The price cap on Russian oil imposed by the G7 and other countries continues to eat away at Moscow's energy revenues, according to the British government.
July 31, 2023
Lithuanian President Expresses Concern About Wagner Troops In Belarus

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda has again expressed concern about the presence of Russian Wagner mercenaries in neighboring Belarus, saying they pose a serious threat to the country's security.

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