Indonesia and Russia signed an extradition agreement on Friday which they said will help combat transnational crime and be a turning point in their relations. The treaty — Indonesia’s first extradition agreement with a European country — was signed by Indonesian Law
The World Bank said Wednesday it approved a $7 billion loan to support Egypt’s push to empower the private sector and enhance its efforts to combat the impacts of climate change. The loan, approved Tuesday by the World Bank’s board of executive
The European Union’s executive arm proposed rules Wednesday to protect consumers from businesses selling goods labeled as green which actually aren’t. The European Commission said greenwashing was a notable problem, with 53% of green claims on products or services making “vague, misleading
An ex-Air Force officer who stormed the US Capitol dressed in combat gear and carried zip-tie handcuffs into the Senate gallery was sentenced on Friday to two years in prison. Larry Brock joined other rioters on the Senate floor only minutes after
The crash between a Russian fighter jet and a U.S. drone likely resulted from the pilot’s aggression and “incompetence,” according to former astronaut and Navy captain, Sen. Mark Kelly. “Look at the level of incompetence – I mean when we saw the
Ireland women’s rugby team will make the switch from white to navy shorts this week in a move meant to combat the players’ “period anxieties,” the Irish Rugby Football Union announced Tuesday. The new uniforms will make their debut at the Women’s
North Korea test fired strategic cruise missiles off its eastern coast on Friday to demonstrate the “war posture of the DPRK nuclear combat force,” state media outlet Korean Central News Agency said. Four Hwasal-2 missiles were fired from Kim Chaek City and
President Biden’s secret trip to Ukraine Monday caught the world by surprise after one of the world’s most high-profile figures left the White House under the cover of darkness following repeated claims that the president had no plans to visit Kyiv. The
Soldiers said they could operate successfully on the battlefield with tiny drones weighing only 250 grams – which cost £500. The British Army is boosting its drone capability but troops are urging military chiefs to go further and provide their colleagues with
Defence experts in both the UK and abroad fear the British Armed Forces are now not capable of playing a leading role in combatting Russian aggression after years of cuts. As the UK prepares to take over leadership of NATO’s rapid-reaction force