Congo hasn’t allowed US access to Americans arrested in coup attempt, embassy says
by The U.S. Embassy in Congo said Congolese authorities have not shared details or provided access to the Americans arrested under accusations of having a role …
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What to know about the upcoming Swiss summit on Ukraine’s peace plan
Switzerland will host a summit on June 15-16 that aims to build broad international support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s peace proposals.Switzerland will host a …
Maldives bans Israelis from entering country during war in Gaza
The Maldives, an Indian Ocean island nation, is banning Israelis from entering the country and has announced a solidarity campaign with Palestinians.The Maldives, an Indian …
Police hunt for suspects after war shrine is defaced with graffiti in Tokyo
In Tokyo, Japan, police are searching for suspects who spray-painted the word “toilet” on a stone pillar at Yasukuni Shrine, a site honoring Japan’s war …
Communities abroad commemorate Tiananmen Square victims after Hong Kong crackdown quashes ceremonies
Hong Kong’s decades-old annual vigil to commemorate those who died in the 1989 the Tiananmen Square crackdown has vanished after enactment of a China-imposed security …
Syrian national arrested after allegedly attacking Romania’s Israeli embassy with Molotov cocktail
A foreign citizen was arrested in Romania’s capital after allegedly attacking the entrance of the Israeli Embassy with a Molotov cocktail, authorities say.A foreign citizen …
German police officer who was stabbed by Afghan immigrant has died
A 29-year-old German police officer has died after being stabbed multiple times in the head and neck by a 25-year-old immigrant from Afghanistan in Mannheim.A …
Body found near Greek beach with 22-pound barbell attached to leg, coast guard says
The coast guard says the body of an unidentified man has been recovered off a beach northeast of the Greek capital with a 22-pound barbell …
Police officer protecting polio workers fatally shot in Pakistan’s northwest
Pakistani police say gunmen opened fire on polio workers in the country’s northwest, killing a police officer assigned to protect them. One of the attackers …
Georgia signs controversial ‘foreign influence’ bill into law
The speaker of Georgia’s parliament signed the controversial “foreign agents” bill into law after the legislature dismissed the veto of President Salome Zourabichvili.The speaker of …