Category: World
World 02.12.23 | 12:42

At the biggest-ever COP, the UN chief issues a warning about climate “sickness.”

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged action to address the climate crisis at COP28 in Dubai. He highlighted the devastating impacts like vanishing ice and rising seas, emphasizing the urgent need for global leaders to act. Key leaders echoed urgency, with calls for emissions reductions, phasing...

World 01.12.23 | 18:54

As the Gaza ceasefire ends, Israel claims to have “resumed combat”

Minutes after the cease-fire with Hamas in Gaza expired early on Friday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) declared that it had “resumed combat”. Minutes after the ceasefire ended at 7 a.m. (0500 GMT) on Friday, one week after it was established, the Israeli military declared, “The IDF...

World 01.12.23 | 18:49

170,000 buildings in Ukraine have been damaged or destroyed by the Russian army

Since Russia started its war in Ukraine more than 21 months ago, more than 170,000 buildings have been damaged or destroyed, according to Olena Shuliak, the chairperson of a parliamentary committee that is in charge of regional development and urban planning in Kiev. As stated by the Ukrainian news agency...

World 01.12.23 | 18:45

Lavrov tends to place the blame elsewhere, according to the US ambassador to the OSCE

The comments made by Michael Carpenter, the United States Ambassador to the OSCE, reflect a clear stance regarding Foreign Minister Lavrov’s statements. Carpenter highlighted Lavrov’s tendency to place blame on others while suggesting that Lavrov should consider reflecting on Russia’s...

World 30.11.23 | 20:13

Cohen: There will be a ceasefire as long as Hamas releases its hostages, but the combat will resume after it does

There is only one party accountable for the October 7 slaughter, the hostages, the ensuing conflict, and the agony of the Gaza population: Hamas – ISIS. Israel’s Foreign Minister Eli Cohen made this declaration on his doorstep in front of the 30th OSCE Ministerial Council in Skopje: “The...

World 30.11.23 | 19:38

At 100 years old, Henry Kissinger leaves a mixed legacy

Henry Kissinger, the former US Secretary of State, passed away at the age of 100 at his Connecticut home, as confirmed by a spokeswoman for his consulting firm, Kissinger Associates. Renowned for his secret diplomacy, Kissinger played a pivotal role in shaping US politics, although critics often characterized...

World 30.11.23 | 19:34

As COP28 gets underway, world leaders address the climate catastrophe in Dubai

COP28, the UN Climate Change Conference, commences in Dubai, hosting representatives from around 200 states for discussions on addressing the climate crisis. The conference aims to review the progress of the Paris Climate Accords in limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius to prevent irreversible...

World 30.11.23 | 18:52

O’Brien: Those who want to prevent the OSCE from operating should receive extra criticism

U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, James O’Brien, strongly criticized those obstructing the OSCE’s functionality, calling it a direct challenge not only to established values but also to the fundamental rights of millions of people. He described the OSCE as a...

World 29.11.23 | 23:44

More hostages for release have been sent to Israel

Israeli media said on Wednesday that Israel has obtained a new list of captives held in the Gaza Strip who were to be released. The Times of Israel said that the individuals on the list are anticipated to be disclosed on Wednesday, citing the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Eleven of the...

World 29.11.23 | 23:26

Pavel argues that a lack of increased support from Western allies for Ukraine would play into Putin’s hands

If Kiev’s Western allies do not increase their military support, Russian President Vladimir Putin may end up winning the war against Ukraine over the course of the next year, according to Czech President Petr Pavel.Kiev officials have long lamented the delayed delivery of weapons and other supplies...

World 29.11.23 | 23:16

Creating a minority is not ruled out by Wilders Dutch authority

After Geert Wilders’ significant election win, the possibility of a minority government remains open. Despite his preference for a majority coalition, Wilders hasn’t dismissed the idea. His anti-Islam Freedom Party (PVV) secured 37 of the 150 seats, but forming a majority requires at least...

World 29.11.23 | 22:45

Borrell: Lavrov will personally learn in Skopje why Russia is being singled out and denounced

European Commission Vice-President and High Representative for Foreign Affairs Josep Borrell stated that the OSCE Ministerial Council in Skopje presents a crucial opportunity for Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to directly hear why Russia faces condemnation and isolation. Borrell emphasized the...

World 29.11.23 | 15:23

In 2024, Erasmus+ will provide EUR 4.3 billion to promote youth, education, training, and sports-related mobility and cooperation

The call for ideas for Erasmus+, the EU’s program to support youth, sport, education, and training in Europe, has been announced by the European Commission for 2024. Erasmus+ will continue to promote students’ international experiences in school, higher education, and vocational education...

Macedonia World 28.11.23 | 20:02

In a diplomatic spat over Sunak’s Elgin Marbles rejection, the UK and Greece

A diplomatic disagreement arose over the Elgin Marbles as Rishi Sunak declined to meet Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, prompting a cancellation of their scheduled meeting. Mitsotakis sought the return of the Parthenon Sculptures from the British Museum, leading to tensions. Deputy Prime Minister...

World 28.11.23 | 09:23

Israel and Hamas decide to extend the ceasefire by two days in Qatar

Only hours before it was set to end, Israel and Hamas decided to extend the existing ceasefire by two days, according to Qatari officials on Monday. Spokesman for the Foreign Ministry Majed al Ansari tweeted on X, “The State of Qatar announces, as part of the ongoing mediation, an agreement has...

World 28.11.23 | 08:21

A cargo ship sank off the coast of Lesbos, leaving 13 sailors missing

According to Greek radio (ERT), a cargo ship sank near Lesbos, leaving thirteen sailors missing. A rescue helicopter saved one person, but the fate of the rest remains unknown. The ship, Raptor, issued a distress signal before sinking, carrying a cargo of salt. It was en route from Egypt to Istanbul...

World 28.11.23 | 08:06

Biden is not expected to travel to Dubai for the UN climate meeting

As per the official schedule issued by the White House on Sunday, US President Joe Biden is not scheduled to attend the opening of the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai later this week. Pope Francis and other international leaders will be present for the annual global climate meeting, which Biden...

World 27.11.23 | 13:50

With Luxon as its head, the conservative government of New Zealand was sworn in

New Zealand’s new conservative government, led by Christopher Luxon, officially began its term on Monday. Luxon, head of the National Party, took the oath of allegiance to King Charles III and his successors before assuming office. After the National Party’s victory in the mid-October general...

World 24.11.23 | 21:35

Qatar: As part of an agreement with Hamas, Israel releases 39 Palestinian prisoners

According to Qatar, which mediated the agreement, thirty-nine Palestinians were freed from Israeli prisons on Friday as part of a four-day ceasefire agreement reached with the Islamist Hamas organization. According to Majid al-Ansari, a spokesman for the Qatari Foreign Ministry, “we confirm the...

World 23.11.23 | 09:12

The UN reports that 2022 will see the highest number of women murdered worldwide in 20 years

Per the UN, 2022 will see the highest number of female homicides worldwide in 20 years.According to a statement released by the UN on Wednesday, the number of women and girls who have been murdered globally in 2022 has reached a record high. The number of women and girls killed in the world in 2022 rose...

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