UN stresses ‘full commitment’ to Ukraine grain deal as Russia offers 60-day extension

UN stresses ‘full commitment’ to Ukraine grain deal as Russia offers 60-day extension

Russia announced earlier that it would agree to a 60-day extension, which is half the number of days agreed when it first expired in November. The UN-brokered deal also endorsed by Türkiye in Istanbul – which includes a Memorandum of Understanding between Russia and the UN to facilitate fertiliser exports – has allowed the exports of 24…

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North Korea test-fires 2 more missiles in defiance of sanctions

North Korea test-fires 2 more missiles in defiance of sanctions

North Korea’s missile test ahead of US-South Korea joint military exercise; Photo: File Pyongyang: Ignoring any international pressure, North Korea continues its war preparations and has successfully tested 2 more missiles. According to the World News Agency, North Korea fired both missiles in the sea through a submarine. The missiles successfully hit the targets at…

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Princess Iman bint Abdullah II of Jordan's wedding, see photos of the royal ceremony

Princess Iman bint Abdullah II of Jordan’s wedding, see photos of the royal ceremony

Princess Iman bint Abdullah II of Jordan tied the knot with Jameel Alexander Thermoutis yesterday. The wedding ceremony was broadcast live on state TV. Jordanian Princess Iman bint Abdullah II of Arab media was married to Jameel Alexander Thermoutis in Amman’s Bait Al-Ardoun Palace on Sunday. 150 guests including delegates from Arab countries were present….

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Diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia will be restored in 2 months, Saudi Foreign Minister

Diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia will be restored in 2 months, Saudi Foreign Minister

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan – file photo Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has said that diplomatic relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia will be restored in 2 months. While giving an interview to the Saudi media, Prince Faisal bin Farhan said that Iran and Saudi Arabia want to resolve their…

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