Dhaka February 22, 2025, 2:21 am
2025 will likely see protectionism, tariffs, armed conflict and maybe a little artificial intelligence as the US turns inward
As NATO ushers in the new year, it faces an array of challenges. The alliance needs to decide how to strengthen its defenses against Russia, support Ukraine and deal with an unpredictable US President Donald Trump
The new EU leadership in Brussels will have a lot on its plate in 2025.It will need to confront the challenges without a strong Franco-German alliance
In his New Year letter to the Russian leader, Kim Jong Un praised their close bilateral ties. Relations between Pyongyang and Moscow have deepened since Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Guterres said that even in the darkest days he has “seen hope power change”
The country has struggled this year to climb out of a slump fuelled by a property market crisis, weak consumption and soaring government debt
So far, two people rescued -- both are flight attendants -- 120 dead
The 88-year-old, who has been suffering from a cold in recent days, will at 7:00 pm (1800 GMT) open the "Holy Door" of St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, in front of 30,000 people and a live TV audience around the world
Putin, fielding questions on state TV during his annual question and answer session with Russians, told a reporter for a US news channel that he was ready to meet Trump, whom he said he had not spoken to for years
Moscow and Tehran, botelevision th key Assad allies since the start of the civil war in 2011, had come to the Syrian president's aid
White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby made the revelations at a press briefing on Thursday
China is seeking to amass bargaining chips to kick off talks with a new US administration on contentious aspects of bilateral ties, including trade and investment, and science and technology
Parliamentary pushback over the 2025 bill led to the downfall of former Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government
Russia launched a large-scale missile attack on Ukrainian energy facilities during the morning rush hour on Friday
French politician Francois Bayrou, leader of the centrist MoDem party and seen as one of Macron's possible picks for prime minister, was to meet the president at 8:30 am (0730 GMT)
China's foreign minister Wang Yi made the remarks during a meeting with Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty in Beijing on Friday
Trump would like to bring a quick end to the nearly three-year-old war but has been cagey on the details. He told Time he had a "very good plan" to help but that if he reveals it now "it becomes almost a worthless plan."
Thursday's package worth about $500 million included ammunition for High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and High-speed Anti-radiation missiles (HARMs), among other assistance
Ambassador Saidani says addressing prog marking 64th anniv of the 11 Dec 1960 demonstrations
The explosion was caused by a suicide blast
