December2023

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe granted an amnesty to more than 1,000 convicts and released them from jails across the country to mark Christmas, a prisons official said Monday. Among the 1,004 freed on Monday were...

Palestinians said they felt “no joy” this Christmas as Israel bombed the besieged Palestinian territory on Monday, with no end in sight to the war that Hamas says has claimed more than 20,000 lives. Festivities were...

The Russian Permanent Mission to International Organizations in Vienna informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that there is sufficient personnel at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) to ensure its safe operation.   “There’s enough employees...

Iran’s foreign ministry rejected Monday as “worthless” Washington’s claims that a drone attack targeting a tanker off the coast of India was “fired from Iran”. Saturday’s targeting of a Japanese-owned chemical tanker came amid a flurry...