Day: January 23, 2023
U.S. Air Strike Kills 30 al Shabaab Fighters
Al-Shabab is described by the US as a large terror network BBC: Al-Shabab: US air strike in Somalia ‘kills 30 militants’ A US air strike assisting government troops in Somalia has killed about 30 Islamist al-Shabab militants, the US militar…
Lights out in Pakistan as energy-saving move backfires
Panic spread across Pakistan as many major cities, along with remote towns and villages across the country, were left in darkness as authorities struggled to make even partial restorations of the power supply, after an energy-saving measure by the gove…
National Strategy for Countering North Korea
National Strategy for Countering North Korea
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Hungary won’t veto EU arms funding to Ukraine, official says
Hungary’s foreign minister says his country won’t block a planned tranche of 500 million euros ($543 million) in European Union arms funding to Ukraine to use in the war with Russia
France Remains “Deeply Sexist In All Spheres”: Report
Sexism remains at an “alarming” level in France with many young men judging discriminatory or violent behaviour against women to be acceptable, a report published Monday found.
Norway arrests former Wagner fighter who escaped from Russia
Andrey Medvedev, who is seeking asylum in the Nordic nation, could face deportation to Russia, rights group warns.
Japanese PM’s aide apologises for standing with hands in pockets on US trip
Seiji Kihara apologies over breach of formal etiquette during trip to Washington to meet Joe Biden
Andrey Medvedev: Russian Wagner mercenary who fled to Norway arrested
A man believed to be the Wagner Group’s first defector to the West is being held by police.