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“I thank President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and the senior Egyptian officials who played a central role in this diplomacy, as well as Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar and his team for helping to bring these hostilities to an end,” Biden said in a statement released by the White House on Sunday. “The US […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin is allegedly willing to offer energy and grain deals to North Korea in return for dictator Kim Jong Un’s assistance in the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine. This is according to U.S. online media company Business Insider, based on claims made by several Russian news agencies. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un […]

© EPA-EFE/SERGEI SUPINSKY MOSCOW, August 7. /TASS/. Ukrainian troops once again shelled the Zaporozhe nuclear power plant, with the spent nuclear fuel storage area coming into the impact zone, the press service of Energodar’s military-civilian administration said on Sunday. “At night, Ukrainian armed units made a strike using a 220mm rocket of the Uragan MLRS,” […]

Four ships carrying Ukrainian foodstuffs sailed from Ukrainian Black Sea ports on Sunday as part of a deal to unblock the country’s sea exports, Ukrainian and Turkish officials said. Turkish-flagged bulk carrier Polarnet vessel, carrying tons of corns, leaves the Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk, before heading to Teesport in the United Kingdom, Aug. 5, 2022. […]

An Israeli airstrike killed a senior commander in the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad, authorities said Sunday, its second leader to be slain amid an escalating cross-border conflict.   Residents and Palestinian police officers assess the damage in the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, on August 7, 2022. – Gaza s health […]

News of the ministerial appointment of an Al-Shabaab co-founder and spokesperson, Mukhtar Robow, by Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre is welcome news. The move looks well calculated and should be seen as an olive branch to the extremists of Al-Shabaab with the message that should they wish to return to constitutionalism and the rule […]

Japanese scholars blamed Japan and the US for escalating situation across Taiwan Straits and slammed the Japanese government for having no regard for the safety of people in Okinawa amid the rising regional tension by failing to refute US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s “egregious mistake” of visiting Taiwan island and blatantly interfering in the Taiwan […]

The Ukrainian military has engaged two command-and-control posts of the Russian 76th Airborne Assault Division and 49th Army in Chornobaivka. That’s according to Operational Command South, Ukrinform reports. Also, units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the command and observation post of the enemy battalion tactical group in Bruskinske and the area where weapons and […]

In Zaporizhzhia Region, law enforcement officers have documented the damage caused to the infrastructure of a local joint-stock company and wheat plantations by the enemy shelling. The relevant statement was made by the National Police of Ukraine in Zaporizhzhia Region, an Ukrinform correspondent reports. According to the police, Russian troops have been attacking Zaporizhzhia Region for […]

The third phase of Russia’s war on Ukraine is coming. The first, the Kremlin’s brazen blitzkrieg in late February that culminated in the Battle of Kyiv, failed. The months-long Battle of Donbas in Ukraine’s east making up the second phase has gotten bogged down, with Russia having barely enough strength to complete the region’s capture. […]