Russia has withdrawn its forces from the city of Saraqib in the suburbs of Idlib, northern Syria, without announcing any plan to do so, local media outlets reported ... UN Syria commission calls for immediate ceasefire ....
The Chinese embassy in Britain on Monday expressed grave concern over and strong opposition to British Foreign SecretaryDominic Raab's wrong remarks about Hong Kong. "The UK side's remarks confuse right and wrong, and interfere in China's internal affairs and judicial sovereignty ... "China upholds the rule of law ... Enditem. .
China on Monday urged Japan not to take "dangerous actions that may complicate" the situation surrounding the Beijing-claimed, Tokyo-controlled islands in the East China Sea, reiterating they are the country's "inherent territory." ... Topics .. .
As a presidential candidate, Joe Biden promised to make a pariah out of Saudi Arabia over the 2018 murder of dissident Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi. But when it came time to actually penalize Saudi Arabia’s crown prince, America’s strategic interests prevailed. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) ... intelligence report concluded the prince ordered the it ... ___ ... .
With no solution in sight, the sizes of microplastics from a highly urbanized estuarine and coastal system with numerous sources of fresh water, including the Hudson River and Raritan River remain a cause to worry about plastic pollution in sea water ... Possible sources of microplastics include municipal, industrial and stormwater outfalls ... Also Read ... .
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Former Nepal PM Baburam Bhattarai speaking on the ongoing political crisis in his country. New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI) ... Bhattarai, who is in New Delhi for his health check-up, pointed out that his country is going through a political crisis and it wants to bring back stability, and ensure good ties with India ... "Nepal is going through a crisis ... .
YANGON (REUTERS) - Myanmar police fired stun grenades to disperse protesters in the city of Yangon on Tuesday (March 2), witnesses said, as foreign ministers of neighbouring countries were due to hold talks with the military in an effort to quell deadly violence ... Crowds also gathered in other parts of the country, media reported ... More on this topic.
The United States has spent billions of American taxpayer dollars on reconstruction projects in Afghanistan that were either not needed or not wanted by authorities in the war-torn country, a new report says. The SpecialInspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) has documented the massive waste in a report submitted to U.S ... 31, 2021 ... .
Huawei Chief Financial OfficerMengWanzhou was back in a Canadian court on Monday in the final round of her fight against extradition to the United States, with her lawyers challenging the crux of the case – that she allegedly hid the technology giant was doing business in Iran... If convicted, she could face more than 30 years in a US prison ... .
BEIRUT. Lebanon “will enter total darkness by the end of this month” if a government is not formed, a source in the Finance Ministry has told ArabNews amid a growing electricity crisis. Beirut has for a week been enduring a blackout ... However, in the last week, the blackouts have exceeded 12 hours a day ... These credits, however, are in Lebanese pounds.