Tue 18 February 2025: Sudan’s Sovereign Council leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said Monday that the Sudanese people will not accept any externally imposed solutions. “The Sudanese people will ultimately prevail, whether others like it or not, and they will not accept any foreign-imposed solutions,” Burhan told a conference in Darfur province in western Sudan. “The […]
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Mon 17 February 2025: Jordan’s King Abdullah II reiterated on Monday his firm opposition to the displacement of Palestinians, Anadolu Agency reports. His remarks came during a meeting with military retirees at the Royal Hashemite Court, according to a statement. “For 25 years, I have been saying no to displacement, no to resettlement, no to the alternative […]
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Mon 17 February 2025: Multiple people were reportedly injured after a Delta Airlines commercial plane arriving from US city of Minneapolis crashed at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday. “Toronto Pearson is aware of an incident upon landing involving a Delta Airlines plane arriving from Minneapolis. Emergency teams are responding. All passengers and crew are […]
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Mon 17 February 2025: Air force commanders from 40 African countries have gathered in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, to discuss collaboration on humanitarian aid and disaster relief. Addressing the 14th Annual African Air Chiefs (AAAC) symposium 2025 of the Association of African Air Forces (AAAF), Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema said disaster risks transcend borders and […]
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Mon 17 February 2025: US President Donald Trump Sunday brushed off concerns over the EU’s potential ban on US food imports, arguing that his trade policies are fair and beneficial to the US. Asked by reporters about European countries saying they will ban US food imports in response to his tariffs, Trump dismissed the significance […]
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Mon 17 February 2025: The Trump administration has urged Romanian authorities to remove travel restrictions on controversial influencer Andrew Tate, who faces criminal charges in Bucharest, Financial Times reported Andrew and his brother, Tristan Tate—both dual citizens of the US and UK—became prominent figures in right-wing social media circles after their 2022 arrest in Romania. […]
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Mon 17 February 2025: Israel will leave its occupation forces at five strategic locations in southern Lebanon after the expiration of a 18 February deadline for the troops to withdraw, an Israeli military spokesperson said today according to Reuters. “We need to remain at those points at the moment to defend Israeli citizens, to make […]
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Mon 17 February 2025: A Taliban delegation has arrived in Japan on what is the first visit by the group that rules Afghanistan, according to media in the East Asian country. The delegation, consisting of foreign affairs, education, economy and health officials, arrived on Sunday for a weeklong visit, the Asahi Shimbun newspaper reported. The […]
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Mon 17 February 2025: The first session of the preparatory committee for Syria’s National Dialogue Conference was held in the city of Homs on Sunday, SANA has reported. The Syrian news agency noted that the committee had announced the start of its work during a press conference in Damascus last Thursday. “The date of the dialogue conference […]
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Mon 17 February 2025: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday that he is “ready and willing” to deploy British troops to Ukraine to enforce a peace deal. “I do not say that lightly. I feel very deeply the responsibility that comes with potentially putting British servicemen and women in harm’s way,” he wrote in an article for The […]
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