By Lucy Papachristou TBILISI, Feb 9 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance will visit Armenia and Azerbaijan this week to push a Washington-brokered peace agreement that could transform energy and trade routes in the strategic South Caucasus region. His two-day trip to
DUBAI, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Ali Larijani, an adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and secretary of its national security council, will visit Oman on Tuesday following indirect U.S.-Iranian talks there, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. U.S. and
Political analysts view Sanae Takaichi’s decisive election victory as a sign voters want stability and strong leadership amid economic pressures.
TOKYO, Feb 9 - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi renewed a pledge on Monday to cut a sales tax on food, after a historic election win brightened chances for stimulus measures that have rattled financial markets.
BERLIN, Feb 9 - Germany has indicted a Ukrainian national in connection with allegations of a plot linked to Russian intelligence to detonate parcel packages in Europe, German prosecutors said in a statement on Monday.
BANGKOK, Feb 9 - Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's big surprise win in Sunday's election, and the likelihood of a strong coalition government, could provide temporary relief to a stuttering economy that has faced repeated bouts of political instability.
Morgan McSweeney quits as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff over the Peter Mandelson–Epstein scandal, leaving the British prime minister fighting for his political survival.
Lee Jun-ho has mastered the pivot. Fresh off Netflix superhero series “Cashero” — which hit No. 2 globally and cracked the Top 10 in over 70 countries — the K-drama star is plotting his next reinvention as a villain in “Veteran 3.” The 2PM member, who made history as the first
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It's been seven years since we last got a new Star Wars film, and the latest Mandalorian and Grogu trailer doesn't make me excited for the next one.
ATHENS, Feb 9 - Survivors of a shipwreck that killed 15 Afghan migrants off Greece last week said that the dinghy they were in did not change course or ram a coastguard vessel, contradicting the official account by authorities.
A report by Republican lawmakers in the US has slammed the European Commission for allegedly posing as a 'foreign censorship threat', claiming it unfairly targets conservative and populist views and tries to manipulate elections in EU member states. The Cube takes a look at the
The age of social media has shown humanity a fair few truths about itself, not all of them flattering. But once in a while, one of the waves of discourse that roll through the internet really does help us better understand one another. Take the surprise some have expressed in
Prince William and Kate Middleton have issued a statement on the latest round of documents released from the Epstein files, with a spokesperson saying the royals are “deeply concerned.” Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor — King Charles’ brother who was stripped of his royal title in
Volcanic activity is not unique to Earth: traces of volcanic activity, such as lava tubes, have been found on Mars and the moon. Now, the University of Trento has demonstrated the existence of an empty lava tube even in the depths of Venus, a planet whose surface and geology
The poetic film from Mexican writer-director Joaquín del Paso, debuting at Berlin, stars Nehemie Bastien, luscious cinematography, and Monarch butterflies: "I want the film to serve as a vehicle for empathy."
After Donald Trump posted a viciously racist meme depicting the Obamas as apes, a self-identified three-time Trump voter called in to C-Span and unloaded . He described the meme as an “embarrassment to our country,” apologized for backing Trump, called out his lying and
"I wrote the arrangement in a very specific way," the singer shared of his take on the “The Star-Spangled Banner"
Chad hosts the sixth International Saharan Cultures Festival in Amdjarass, uniting artists from across the Sahara to celebrate shared heritage.
Following the events of 7 October, the company Radiant was quick to provide IDF intelligence with technical tools that helped track the location of several Israeli hostages.
Jindo county head Kim Hee-soo had suggested "importing young women from Vietnam or Sri Lanka" for young rural men.
Another five cases involving Singaporeans in Johor are currently being processed through legal channels, says the Malaysian authorities.
DUBAI, Feb 9 - Ali Larijani, an adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, will visit Oman accompanied by a delegation on Tuesday, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported on Monday.
Beijing has been bristling over comments Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has made concerning Taiwan.
SpaceX is putting its longstanding focus of sending humans to Mars on the back burner to prioritize establishing a settlement on the moon, founder Elon Musk said Sunday.
During Spain's three-day train drivers' strike, more than 330 services have been cancelled.
Netflix has unveiled its 2026 Southeast Asian content slate, anchored by some of the region’s biggest stars including Filipino box office draws Kathryn Bernardo and Anne Curtis, and Thai superstar Nadech Kugimiya, alongside a robust roster of original films and series across
Hybe, the concert organiser, said it plans to secure 3,553 safety personnel for the BTS concert.