The DPRK test comes ahead of South Korean president’s visit to former colonizer Japan and amid wargames with the US Read Full Article at RT.com
Finland hopes Türkiye will approve its application to join the US-led bloc, while Sweden remains on hold Read Full Article at RT.com
The Syrian president says his country recognizes Russia’s new borders after four former Ukrainian regions voted to join the country Read Full Article at RT.com
Tehran’s oil exports have reached the highest level since the re-imposition of US sanctions in 2018, oil minister says Read Full Article at RT.com
Finnish inflation accelerated to a six-decade high as the cost-of-living crisis worsened, the country’s statistical agency has reported Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia’s envoy to the US accused Senator Lindsey Graham of risking “dangerous escalation” after he called to shoot down Russian jets Read Full Article at RT.com
Essential workers who kept families, societies and economies going while the world was on COVID lockdown, need better pay and conditions urgently, if countries are to future-proof themselves from the next global crisis, UN labour experts said on Wednesday.
Three senior UN officials underscored the need for a political solution to end the war in Syria, in statements marking the 12th anniversary of the conflict on Wednesday.
The UN and partners are ramping up support to Malawi in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Freddy, which killed 190 people this week and injured dozens more, prompting the Government to declare a state of disaster.
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Officials in many countries “vilify and target” human rights defenders instead of recognizing the crucial work they do to help build fairer societies, a UN-appointed independent expert said on Wednesday.