The European Union (EU) will look to impose sanctions on Chinese companies guilty of assisting Russia in its invasion of Ukraine, which Beijing has blasted as “illegal sanctions.” “We are aware of the relevant reports,” China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs wrote in
Widespread floods in the Republic of Congo have pushed hundreds of thousands of people to be in urgent need of assistance, said the United Nations Friday. Unusually heavy rainfall has caused nine of the countries 12 departments to be affected with floods
Guyana’s government is seeking assistance from the U.S. to enhance its defense capabilities. The talks follow heightened tensions between Guyana and Venezuela over a century-old dispute involving the Essequibo region. A British warship visited Guyana in late December, prompting Venezuela to conduct
The United Nations has recommitted to offering food assistance to North Korea through December 2024. The U.N. World Food Programme (WFP) noted its continued support in an undated document posted to the organization’s website outlining persistent humanitarian challenges faced by the authoritarian
South Korean intelligence indicates Russia has been assisting North Korea in the construction and launch of its latest spy satellite. The South Korean Unification Ministry addressed the suspected collaboration on Monday, stating that North Korea is likely to move forward with the
Florida Panthers goalie Spencer Knight went to a Blink-182 concert, made some sushi with teammates and got to see some familiar faces and meet new people as well. Sounds like vacation — but they were also big steps toward getting him back
The leader of the Pacific island nation of Palau has requested assistance from the United States to help to deter China’s “unwanted activities” around its coasts. Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jr. has reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining diplomatic relations with Taiwan. Whipps
The United States Agency for International Development suspended all food assistance to the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray “until further notice” while it investigates the theft of humanitarian supplies. The U.N. confirmed earlier reports that it was doing the same. USAID Administrator
Greece has pledged military assistance to Ukraine for “as long as it takes” but officials cautioned that the country needs to keep much of its Russian-made weaponry for its own defensive needs. Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov visited Athens Thursday as part
The United States is increasing its military assistance to Somalia as the country sees success in battling what the U.S. calls “the largest and most deadly al-Qaida network in the world.” Sixty-one tons of weapons and ammunition arrived Tuesday in Mogadishu, the