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EU blacklists Russia’s Wagner group over its operations in Ukraine

BRUSSELS -The European Union blacklisted Russia’s Wagner Group on Thursday for "actively participating in the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine.” The Council of the...

Wagner chief accuses Russia’s military leaders of ‘treason’

Moscow (AFP) – The head of Russia's Wagner mercenary outfit on Tuesday accused Moscow's military chiefs of refusing to supply the group with munitions and...

U.S. to impose new sanctions against Russia’s Wagner private military group

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will impose additional sanctions next week against Russian private military company the Wagner Group, which U.S. officials say...

US offers $10 mn for ‘terror mastermind’ of 2019 Kenya hotel siege

Nairobi (AFP) – The United States announced Thursday it was offering a reward of up to $10 million for a man described as the "terror...

Tehran threaten it would respond against Khamenei cartoons in Charlie Hebdo’s

Iran warned France on Wednesday it would respond after "insulting" cartoons depicting Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei were published in the satirical magazine...

King Charles hails UK public ‘solidarity’ in first Christmas message

London (AFP) – King Charles III has hailed the "heartfelt solidarity" of people across the recession-hit UK struggling with a worsening cost of living crisis,...

Global stars call for release of jailed Iranian actor Alidoosti

Los Angeles (AFP) – Hundreds of high profile figures from the global cinema industry called Wednesday for Iran to release actor Taraneh Alidoosti, who was...

Biden hits Russia’s Wagner military group with tough new export curbs

Russia's Wagner military group, in a bid to further choke off supplies to the contractor over its role in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Wagner group, which...

Taliban-led Afghan administration suspends women from universities

KABUL (Reuters) -Afghanistan's Taliban-run higher education ministry on Tuesday suspended access to universities by female students until further notice, drawing strong condemnation from the...

Iran ousted from UN commission backing women over human rights violations

The UN Economic and Social Council voted Wednesday to immediately oust Iran from the UN’s premiere global body fighting for gender equality because of its...

Iran pushes global list of imprisoned journalists to record high

Paris (AFP) – Iran's protest crackdown has helped push the number of journalists imprisoned worldwide to a record high of 533 in 2022, according to...

Germany foils bizarre coup plot by far-right group

Frankfurt (Germany) (AFP) – A prince, an ex-MP and former soldiers were arrested Wednesday in raids led by the German police against members of a...

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