US, South Korea discuss cooperation on nuclear-powered submarines

Former US President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama released a joint statement Sunday condemning the killing of Alex Pretti, a 37-year-old intensive care nurse who was shot dead the previous day by a federal Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Around 50 migrants died when their boat sank in the central Mediterranean, the Times of Malta reported late Sunday, citing a survivor’s account.

NATO is moving toward a “straightforward compromise” over disagreements among allies concerning Greenland, a senior alliance official said on Sunday.

A ferry carrying more than 350 people has capsized off the southern Philippine province of Basilan, killing at least 15 people, according to officials.

Iraqi former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is on the verge of a return to power after being nominated as the country’s next premier by an alliance of Shia political blocs that hold a majority in parliament.

US immigration agents shot and killed a united states citizen in Minneapolis on Saturday, officials said, sparking fierce protests and condemnations from local leaders in the second such incident this month.

Indonesian authorities resumed search-and-rescue efforts for 80 people missing after a landslide killed 10 in a residential area of West Java province.

President Donald Trump reaffirmed Saturday that the US will get everything it wants with Greenland after agreeing earlier this week on a framework deal.

Iranian authorities yesterday (21 January) said 3,117 people were killed during protests that first erupted in late December, but activists said the actual toll risked being many times higher due to a crackdown that suppressed the demonstrations.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Wednesday that while territorial disputes such as Greenland must be addressed "in an amicable way," the main priority for the alliance remains Ukraine.

The Kremlin on Wednesday said Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to meet US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow on Thursday.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Pakistan and Qatar have accepted invitations to join US President Donald Trump`s proposed "Board of Peace," the Saudi foreign ministry said in a joint statement that also included the United Arab Emirates.

US President Donald Trump abruptly stepped back on Wednesday from threats to impose tariffs as leverage to seize Greenland, ruled out the use of force and suggested a deal was in sight to end a dispute over the Danish territory that risked the deepest rupture in transatlantic relations in decades.

Italy has expressed full support for Bangladesh’s democratic transition and the July charter, which aims to introduce sweeping reforms for the country’s democratic renewal, an Italian deputy minister said yesterday.

The world`s biggest nuclear power plant is set to restart on Wednesday for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, its Japanese operator said, despite persistent safety concerns among residents.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday condemned Israeli forces` action to demolish structures inside the headquarters of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) in occupied East Jerusalem.