March2024

The Oscar winner for best picture, “Oppenheimer,” was finally released in Japan on Friday. The film’s subject, the man who oversaw the development of the atomic bomb, is a very delicate and sentimental subject there. The...

As a result of Western sanctions imposed on Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine, Armenian banks announced on Friday that they would no longer handle transactions made with Russian Mir payment cards. The US Treasury Department...

Over the course of the more than five-month conflict between Israel and Palestinian Hamas, at least 32,623 people have died in Gaza, according to the health ministry under Hamas control. According to a ministry statement, the...

Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko announced at a meeting on tourism led by President Vladimir Putin that around 1.5 trillion rubles ($16.4 billion) will be invested in the development of beach resorts in Russia. For every...

Japan’s government announced that it is getting ready to start providing cash again to the UNRWA, the crisis-hit Palestinian refugee organization that oversees almost all relief to Gaza. Japan, which was previously the sixth-largest donor to...

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not be invited to the G20’s November summit in Brazil unless all members of the organization agree, according to remarks made by French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday. “The meaning of...

Following a recent uptick in Russian strikes, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged US House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday to assist in providing “essential” military assistance to Kyiv. Since last year, a $60 billion support package...

At least 36 Syrian soldiers were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the Aleppo province of Syria on Friday, a war monitor reported. The report also mentioned the presence of Hezbollah weapons caches nearby. According to...

Russia on Thursday blocked the renewal of a panel of UN experts monitoring international sanctions on North Korea, weeks after the body said it was investigating reports of arms transfers between Moscow and Pyongyang. The move...

Following targeted Russian strikes that destroyed multiple power plants, Ukraine declared on Friday that it was implementing emergency blackouts in three parts of the nation and asked citizens to reduce their electrical consumption. “Ukrenergo’s dispatch centre...