Egypt’s foreign minister arrived in Turkey on Monday to show solidarity with the quake-hit country, in the first high-level visit from Egypt since relations between Ankara and Cairo started to improve after years of friction. Sameh Shoukry traveled to the southern Turkish
Egypt’s foreign minister Monday met with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus and promised to deliver more aid to the quake-hit country. Sameh Shoukry is Egypt’s most senior official to visit Syria since 2011, a day after Cairo’s parliament speaker, Hanafy el-Gebaly,
North Korean parents will be sent to prison if their kids are caught watching foreign films just once, according to a new report. Parents were previously let off with a stern warning if their children were found to be in possession of
Australia’s top intelligence official revealed that the country has purged a number of “highly trained” spies that have operated in the country for years. “They were good – but ASIO was better. We watched them. We mapped their activities. We mounted an
Britain’s government said Monday it has summoned Iran’s top diplomat in the U.K. after journalists based in the country were targeted for intimidation by Tehran. The Foreign Office said its Middle East director Vijay Rangarajan met with Iranian Chargé d’Affaires Mehdi Hosseini
A woman funded her lavish life of designer bags and foreign holidays by selling heroin and crack cocaine, a court heard. Engineer Danielle Stafford, 29, had a long-standing “additional cash income stream” but was caught by chance when police stopped her for
Iran’s most senior diplomat has been summoned by the foreign secretary after UK journalists faced a series of threats from the Iranian regime. James Cleverly followed up the meeting by sanctioning eight Iranian officials – three of whom were judges who had
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Israel’s foreign minister on Thursday made the first public visit to Ukraine by a senior Israeli official since Russia’s invasion last year, pledging financial aid to the war-battered country but giving no indication that Israel is ready to provide weapons to Ukraine.
Jordan’s foreign minister Tuesday met with Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus, vowing to continue delivering earthquake aid and work to find a political solution to Syria’s 12-year conflict, Syrian state media reported. Ayman Safadi’s visit to the earthquake-hit country makes him