WARSAW : Newly appointed Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's government won a vote of confidence in parliament on Tuesday, voting results showed. The government had the support of 248 lawmakers, while ...

BUENOS AIRES :Thousands of people took to the streets of Buenos Aires on Wednesday to protest against the government's economic shock measures, in the first real test for Argentina's new libertarian ...

PALO ALTO, California : South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged cooperation on clean-energy supply chains, quantum computing and other innovative ...

KYIV : Ukraine relies heavily on economic assistance from the West and has received more than US$68.5 billion in budgetary support during the war started by Russia in February 2022, finance ministry ...

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE : Russia is increasing its missile and drone attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine and the White House expects Moscow to target energy facilities as winter approaches, ...

VATICAN CITY : The Vatican on Friday confirmed a report by Reuters that Pope Francis will meet separately next week with relatives of hostages held by Hamas militants and with a delegation of ...

CAIRO : Egyptian and Qatari negotiators are pushing for a new two-day extension to the truce in Gaza along with more prisoner releases and an increase in the delivery of humanitarian aid, a statement ...

MADRID : Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and the leader of the conservative opposition agreed on Friday to ask the European Commission to mediate an end to a five-year political stalemate over ...

BEIJING : China and United States have agreed to resume high-level communication between their two militaries including working meetings between the departments of defence, Chinese state media said on ...

VATICAN CITY : The Pope's health is stable and he has no fever but a lung inflammation associated with breathing difficulties persists, a Vatican statement said on Wednesday, adding Francis was ...

CAIRO : People in Gaza described begging for bread, paying 50 times more than usual for a single can of beans and slaughtering a donkey to feed a family as food aid trucks were unable to reach most ...

WOODSIDE, California : U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping "held a candid and constructive discussion on a range of bilateral and global issues and exchanged views on areas of ...