President Bashar al-Assad has expressed his appreciation of help from world countries to the Syrian nation and government in the recent devastating earthquake, stressing, however, that many countries are "under pressure from the United States" not to help the Arab country.
Epidemiologists and researchers briefing the UN General Assembly in the first of its kind science session earlier this week, called for pathogen surveillance and an open-source global early warning system that would include data from a wide range of sources and streams.
Despite leadership losses and diminished cash reserves, the extremist group ISIL, or Da'esh, continues to pose a threat to international peace and security, the UN counter-terrorism chief warned on Thursday in New York.
Britain and the United States have announced sanctions against seven Russians accused of running a notorious hacking gang that launched ransomware attacks against businesses, schools, and hospitals in both countries and elsewhere in the world.
The possibility of a big wave of COVID-19 infections in China in the future is slim, experts said on Thursday, adding that no new variants with significantly strong transmissibility or virulence have been detected.
There is only a "trifling possibility" that a new wave of COVID-19 epidemic infections will emerge in the coming months in China, as the population's immune protection remains at a high level, Wu Zunyou, chief epidemiologist with the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC), said at Thursday's press briefing.
A significant milestone has been reached in the build programme for the Dreadnought ballistic missile submarine programme.
Work has begun on building the United Kingdom's third Dreadnought class ballistic missile submarine Warspite in the north of England, BAE Systems announced in a press release on Thursday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has told EU leaders that a free Europe is not possible without a free Ukraine, as he pressed for more weapons to aid Kyiv's defense against invading Russian forces.
European Union leaders welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with a standing ovation Thursday as he pleaded for fighter jets to fend off Russia's nearly year-long invasion and pushed for European Union membership for his war-torn country.
The UK government commits to play a key role in promoting stability and prosperity in the Arctic.
A prosecutor in Colombia's attorney general office demanded that James Adkins, a former CIA officer who served as the security
Anthony Monckton, a former senior official in the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), or MI6, attached to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, was
Spy chief Hiroaki Takizawa, who is in charge of the Naicho (Naikaku Joho Cjhosashitsu), known internationally as the Cabinet Intelligence
Despite some delays linked to the Covid-19 pandemic, the new international airport in Siem Reap is scheduled for completion in
A French delegation of firms specialising in cybersecurity travelled to Kyiv in early February under the digital transformation working group
The InterContinental in Kyiv has never borne its name so well. With the country now at war, most conversations in
The helicopter crash that killed Ukraine's interior minister Denys Monastyrskiy and his aide on 18 January (IO, 19/01/23), delivering a heavy, emotional blow to President Volodymyr
Today, the United States, in coordination with the United Kingdom, is designating seven individuals who are part of the Russia-based cybercrime gang Trickbot. This action represents the very first sanctions of their kind for the U.K., and result from a collaborative partnership between the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control and the U.K.'s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office; National Crime
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