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Guterres arrives in Syria in first official visit by a UN chief in 17 years
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will meet President Ahmed al-Sharaa, who was under UN Security Council sanctions until last year. Published On 25 Jul 202625 Jul 2026 United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has landed in Syria, marking the first official visit by a serving UN chief in 17 years. Guterres arrived on Saturday morning at Damascus … Read more
China sentences former local official to death in $324m corruption case
Yang Youlin, an ex-official in the eastern city of Nanjing, accepted bribes in exchange for business favours, court says. By Reuters and The Associated Press Published On 7 Jul 20267 Jul 2026 A Chinese court has sentenced a former senior official in the eastern city of Nanjing to death for accepting bribes. Yang Youlin illegally … Read more
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s top US intelligence official | Donald Trump News
NewsFeed Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as US Director of National Intelligence, citing her husband’s cancer diagnosis. Her departure comes after months of tensions inside President Trump’s administration over foreign policy and intelligence matters, including over the decision to strike Iran. Published On 23 May 202623 May 2026 Click here to share on social media share-nodes … Read more
At least 131 dead in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, official says – BBC
At least 131 dead in Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, official says BBC W.H.O. Chief Is ‘Deeply Concerned’ By Speed and Scale of Ebola Outbreak As Cases Rise The New York Times Ebola may be spreading faster than first thought, WHO doctor warns BBC Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the … Read more
Top Brussels official urges Europeans to work from home and drive less – POLITICO
“The more you can do to save oil, especially diesel, especially jet fuel, the better we are off,” Jørgensen said, confirming an earlier report by POLITICO that Brussels wanted Europeans to travel less. He urged member countries to follow the advice of the International Energy Agency, which he said included “work from home where possible, … Read more
Top Iranian security official threatens Trump with death – POLITICO
Larijani is a former revolutionary guard and one of the most influential politicians within Iran’s regime, which has appointed a new supreme leader after former ruler Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in an air strike. In his post, Trump added: “Additionally, we will take out easily destroyable targets that will make it virtually impossible for … Read more
Second Iranian official seeks asylum in Switzerland
Iran’s chargé d’affaires in Vienna, Gholamreza Derikvand, has left his post and is seeking asylum for himself and his family in Switzerland, Iran International reported on Tuesday afternoon, citing sources familiar with the matter. The Iranian Foreign Ministry has not commented on Derikvand’s actions, according to the outlet, and has “avoided discussing the case or … Read more
US official: Hamas terrorist surrenders to IDF in Gaza
US official: Hamas terrorist surrenders to IDF in Gaza | The Jerusalem Post Jerusalem Post/Middle East A “recently recruited” Hamas terrorist who “regretted” his decision to join the terror group surrendered to IDF soldiers after crossing Gaza’s Yellow Line, a US official told CBS News. A Hamas terrorist sits inside a vehicle in Gaza City, … Read more
Polish official says Holocaust auction in Germany canceled
BERLIN (AP) — Poland’s foreign minister said Sunday that an “offensive” auction of Holocaust artifacts has been canceled in Germany, relaying information from his German counterpart, following complaints from Holocaust survivors. Radoslaw Sikorski made the comments on the X platform, saying he and German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul “agreed that such a scandal must be … Read more