(2023-04-22). Azerbaijani troops wounded by mines laid by Armenian forces in Karabakh. trtworld.com Relations between the two countries have been tense since 1991 when the Armenian military occupied Nagorno-Karabakh. | Azerbaijani troops wounded by mines laid by Armenian forces in Karabakh…
(2023-04-22). Defiant Lula sticks to his position on Ukraine despite Western criticism. trtworld.com Brazil's president has resisted taking sides over the conflict in Ukraine and has said the United States and the European Union "need to start talking about peace". | Defiant Lula sticks to his position on Ukraine despite Western criticism…
(2023-04-22). First batch of evacuees from battle-hit Sudan arrives in Jeddah. trtworld.com Saudi foreign ministry says more than 150 people — including 91 Saudi citizens and around 66 nationals from 12 other countries — were among those who were evacuated by boats even as the army and paramilitary RSF continue to battle for supremacy. | First batch of evacuees from battle-hit Sudan arrives in Jeddah…
(2023-04-22). Car bomb attack on military base leaves several dead in central Mali. trtworld.com The deadly attack comes just a few days after Al Qaeda militants killed the chief of staff of Mali's junta leader in a fatal ambush. | Car bomb attack on military base leaves several dead in central Mali…
(2023-04-22). Live blog: Russia claims capture of three districts in Ukraine's Bakhmut. trtworld.com The Russia-Ukraine conflict is now on its 423rd day. | Live blog: Russia claims capture of three districts in Ukraine's Bakhmut…
(2023-04-22). Turkish forces 'neutralise' 21 PKK terrorists in north Iraq, Syria: Akar. trtworld.com Türkiye launched Operation Claw-Lock last year in April to target the PKK hideouts in the Metina, Zap and Avasin-Basyan regions of northern Iraq, located near the Turkish border. | Turkish forces 'neutralise' 21 PKK terrorists in north Iraq, Syria: Akar…
(2023-04-22). Several killed as rare tornado rips through villages near Myanmar capital. trtworld.com Over 128 people were transported to hospitals, while 232 houses were destroyed in the extreme weather event, emergency services in the tiny South Asian nation said. | Several killed as rare tornado rips through villages near Myanmar capital…
(2023-04-22). Parched or under water, glimpses of the Blue Planet overwhelmed by humans. trtworld.com The latest UN climate change report says that human activity is responsible for all global heating over the past 200 years, which has led to more frequent dangerous weather events. | Parched or under water, glimpses of the Blue Planet overwhelmed by humans…
(2023-04-22). Ailing elephant which evoked a wave of public sympathy dies in Karachi zoo. trtworld.com The pachyderm had undergone surgery after videos of the sick and struggling Noor Jehan in her enclosure had gone viral on social media. | Ailing elephant which evoked a wave of public sympathy dies in Karachi zoo…
(2023-04-22). Suspected IPOB militants kill Nigerian policemen, civilians in an attack. trtworld.com Police said that the early Friday morning attack took place in the Ngor-Okpala area of Imo State, where the Indigenous People of Biafra separatist group and its armed wing, the Eastern Security Network, are active. | Suspected IPOB militants kill Nigerian policemen, civilians in an attack…
(2023-04-22). At least 21 killed as Somalia battles al Shabab in central region. trtworld.com Gen. Mohamed Ahmed Taredisho says at least 18 of the militants and three civilians were killed in the fighting early on Saturday in the central region of Galgadud, | At least 21 killed as Somalia battles al Shabab in central region…
(2023-04-22). Philippines, China commit to working on resolving protracted sea dispute. trtworld.com Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo says Manila's relations with Beijing are more than just their differences over the South China Sea, as he hosts bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart, Qin Gang. | Philippines, China commit to working on resolving protracted sea dispute…
(2023-04-22). Tokyo readies SM-3 interceptors in case N Korea satellite falls on Japan. trtworld.com Announcement comes after Pyongyang said earlier this week that it was ready to launch its first military spy satellite in defiance of the United Nations. | Tokyo readies SM-3 interceptors in case N Korea satellite falls on Japan…
(2023-04-22). Death toll soars following massive landslide in Afghanistan-Pakistan border. trtworld.com A total of 20 trucks were buried in the accident in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. | Death toll soars following massive landslide in Afghanistan-Pakistan border…
(2023-04-22). Climate change, farmers draining ancient Balkan's Lake Prespa. trtworld.com Drop in precipitation has led to the steady retreat of the lake's water, which in some places has receded by up to three kilometers putting the species that depend on it and another nearby body of water at risk. | Climate change, farmers draining ancient Balkan's Lake Prespa…
(2023-04-22). Australia eases visa rules for Kiwis to get citizenship. trtworld.com Under the new rules starting July 1, New Zealanders can apply directly for citizenship if they arrived in Australia after 2001 and have lived there for at least four years. | Australia eases visa rules for Kiwis to get citizenship…
(2023-04-22). Frequent shootings put US mass killings on a record pace in 2023. trtworld.com Mass killings are happening with staggering frequency this year: an average of once every 6.53 days. | Frequent shootings put US mass killings on a record pace in 2023…
(2023-04-22). WWII wreck on which nearly 1,000 Australians died found in the Philippines. trtworld.com SS Montevideo Maru was torpedoed en route from what is now Papua New Guinea to China's Hainan by a US submarine, unaware of the prisoners of war onboard. | WWII wreck on which nearly 1,000 Australians died found in the Philippines…
(2023-04-22). Sudan fighting eases as rival generals agree to three-day Eid ceasefire. trtworld.com More than 400 people have died in the seven days of conflict between the army and the RSF paramilitary led by two powerful commanders who had earlier orchestrated a coup together in 2019. | Sudan fighting eases as rival generals agree to three-day Eid ceasefire…
(2023-04-21). Ethiopia's Abiy refutes allegations of military incursion into Sudan. trtworld.com PM Abiy Ahmed denies his troops entered disputed Al Fashaqa region inside Sudan, condemning "false allegation intended to cause conflict between brotherly peoples of Sudan and Ethiopia." | Ethiopia's Abiy refutes allegations of military incursion into Sudan…
(2023-04-21). Taliban recognition not a focus of Afghanistan meeting, says UN. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-21). Commentary: Are US-Vietnam relations ready for a strategic partnership upgrade? channelnewsasia.com While signs are afoot that Hanoi is drawing a little closer to Washington, Vietnam will likely stick to familiar ground when managing its relations with the two largest powers, says ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute's Nguyen Khac Giang.
(2023-04-21). Biden, Macron talk to ease tensions after French leader's China trip. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-21). Kyiv says it terminates land lease deal with Russian Embassy. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-21). Russia regional governor quits after son dodges extradition to US. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-21). Russia ¥s Lavrov in Havana on Latam drive to shore up support. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-04-21). Continúan protestas contra la reforma judicial en Israel. telesurtv.net La ley pretende otorgar la facultad al Gobierno de seleccionar los jueces que integrarán la Corte Suprema.
(2023-04-21). In Germany, Left Party youth group calls for donations to the Ukrainian army. wsws.org Linksjugend (Left Youth) counts among the organisations belonging to the Left Party that aggressively support NATO's proxy war against Russia.
(2023-04-20). Sudan's rival generals refuse to negotiate, vow to continue fighting. trtworld.com Fighting continues despite a 24-hour ceasefire lobbied for by countries trying to evacuate their citizens as conflict leaves nearly 300 people dead and thousands wounded. | Sudan's rival generals refuse to negotiate, vow to continue fighting…
(2023-04-20). Sudan army rules out talks as Türkiye, UN, Arab nations call for Eid truce. trtworld.com Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al Burhan says there was "no room" for negotiations with his rival paramilitary commander Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo as fighting rages and death toll tops 330. | Sudan army rules out talks as Türkiye, UN, Arab nations call for Eid truce…