Ukraine lawyers insist that UN's top court has jurisdiction to hear Kyiv's case against Russia
Ukraine is insisting that the United Nations’ highest court has jurisdiction to hear a case alleging that Moscow abused the genocide convention to justify launching its devastating invasion last year
2023-09-19 18:26
Spain will allow lawmakers to speak Catalan, Basque and Galician languages in Parliament
Spain’s Parliament is set to allow its national legislators to use the country’s minority languages of Catalan, Basque and Galician in national Parliament for the first time on Tuesday
2023-09-19 18:15
US defense chief urges nations to dig deep and give Ukraine more much-needed air defense systems
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is urging defense leaders Tuesday to “dig deep” and provide more air defense systems for Ukraine, to help the country block increasing barrages of Russian missiles
2023-09-19 17:53
Biden aims to elevate his global agenda at the UN even as key leaders skip the gathering
The White House is shrugging off concerns the United Nations General Assembly won't pack a policy punch this year, with President Joe Biden set to deliver an address Tuesday to an audience missing several key heads of state.
2023-09-19 17:26
At UN, Biden looks to send message to world leaders - and voters - about leadership under his watch
President Joe Biden will use his annual address before the U.N. General Assembly to make the case to world leaders — and the 2024 U.S. electorate — that he’s reestablished U.S. leadership on the world stage
2023-09-19 17:20
Southeast Asia nations hold first joint navy drills near disputed South China Sea
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations has begun its first joint naval exercise at a time when several member countries are responding more strongly to increasing Chinese assertiveness in the area
2023-09-19 17:16
Hermoso criticizes Spanish soccer federation and accuses it of threatening World Cup-winning players
The player in the middle of the controversy that engulfed Spanish soccer after she was kissed on the lips by an official has accused the country’s soccer federation of trying to intimidate the World Cup-winning players by picking them for the national team even though they asked not to be called up
2023-09-19 17:15
What to know about the Sikh movement at the center of the tensions between India and Canada
Tensions between Canada and India have reached new heights with dueling diplomatic expulsions and an allegation of Indian government involvement in the killing of a Sikh activist on Canadian soil
2023-09-19 16:53
YouTube suspends Russell Brand from making money off the streaming site after sex assault claims
YouTube says Russell Brand will no longer make money from the video streaming site after several women made allegations of sexual assault against the comedian-turned influencer
2023-09-19 16:52
Hong Kong to tighten regulation of cryptocurrencies after arrests linked to JPEX trading platform
Hong Kong’s leader has said the territory will tighten regulation of digital assets after police arrested six people following allegations of fraud at an unlicensed cryptocurrency exchange in the city
2023-09-19 16:30
Germany bans neo-Nazi group with links to US, conducts raids in 10 German states
Germany has banned the neo-Nazi group Hammerskins Germany and is raiding homes of dozens of its members
2023-09-19 15:55
Turkey's Erdogan says he trusts Russia as much as he trusts the West
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he trusts Russia as much he trusts the West
2023-09-19 15:46