Headlines
  • Hezbollah claims that on Monday, its fighters attacked Israeli forces in southern Lebanon 20 times.
  • Iran's plan has been rejected by US President Donald Trump, who warned that the ceasefire is on "life support."
  • Iran's military is ready to "teach a lesson" to any aggressor, according to Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, speaker of the country's parliament.
  • Days before President Trump's visit to Beijing, the United States on Monday imposed sanctions on 12 people and organizations that it claimed helped sell and ship Iranian oil to China.
  • Cole A., 31, has pleaded not guilty plea on Monday after being accused of trying to kill US President Donald Trump during the yearly White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) dinner.
  • A set of sanctions targeting Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank agreed upon by EU foreign ministers on Monday.

Author: crimeandmoreworld - News Desk

May 17, 2023

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

The Permanent Representative of Yemen to the United Nations, Abdullah Ali Fadhel Al-Saadi, addresses before the Security Council about the situation in the Middle East (Yemen)

Fourth Year of India China Military...

With tens of thousands of troops deployed along their Himalayan borders, India and China have been in a military standoff for the past four years. However, despite talks between their respective military commanders and senior officials, no sign of a resolution has been seen.

Erdogan Leads in the Earthquake Zone...

Anger over the deaths and destruction was expected to sway the May 14 elections in favour of the opposition in Turkey’s earthquake disaster zone. However, as Turkey heads for a runoff, the region is more supportive of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan than all of Turkey is.

May 16, 2023

UN Security Council Meets to Discuss...

United Nations security council meeting is briefed on peace and security in Africa by Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee, the Assistant Secretary-General for Africa in the Departments of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs and Peace Operations.

STEM Courses in Rural Kenya Give...

It can be difficult for girls in rural Africa, especially those with disabilities, to study STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering, maths).The Action Foundation, an aid group in Kenya, helps in changing this.

May 15, 2023

Elections in Southeastern Turkey Amid Earthquake...

In February’s earthquakes in southeast Turkey, many voters lost their homes, valuables, and loved ones. However, they turned out to cast their ballots on Sunday in what observers believe may be the country’s most important elections in decades.

May 14, 2023

Some Members of Sudanese Security Forces...

Sudanese Security officers tell VOA that they left their country and are now at Chad’s border because they lack supplies and ammunition to combat their opponent, paramilitary Rapid Support personnel. Analysts and relief organisations say that the risk of the conflict spreading to neighbouring countries is high as the rule of law deteriorates in Sudan’s Darfur region.

May 13, 2023

Confusion at the US-Mexico Border as...

The emergency health order that was used during the pandemic at the U.S.-Mexico border to quickly deport migrants back to Mexico or their home countries has ended.The emergency health order that was in place during the pandemic at the border between the United States and Mexico to swiftly deport migrants to Mexico or their home countries has been lifted.

May 12, 2023

Former Prime Minister Khan’s Arrest Declared...

On Thursday, Pakistan’s top court handed former Prime Minister Imran Khan a big win by deeming his dramatic arrest unlawful. The government immediately condemned the decision.

May 11, 2023

The Arrest of Former Pakistani PM...

In response to angry protests over the arrest of the former prime minister Imran Khan, Pakistan’s army has been called upon to maintain security in the country’s capital and two of its four provinces. VOA’s Pakistan Bureau chief Sarah Zaman has this report.

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