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EU aims for constructive dialogue with Turkey as leaders meet on East Med, Belarus sanctions
on: by Fernil News
The European Union’s 27 leaders are set to meet in Brussels Thursday to find ways out of escalating tensions between Turkey and bloc members Greece and the Greek Cypriot administration over gas exploration activities in the Eastern Mediterranean region. The leaders
UK, Canada slap sanctions on Belarus’ President Lukashenko, 7 others
on: by Fernil News
The United Kingdom and Canada on Tuesday slapped sanctions on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, his son and senior figures in the regime for a string of human rights violations. U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said the travel ban and asset freeze
Kuwaiti ruler Sheikh Sabah dies at 91
on: by Fernil News
Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the ruler of Kuwait who drew on his decades as the oil-rich nation’s top diplomat to push for closer ties to Iraq after the 1990 Gulf War and solutions to other regional crises, died Tuesday.
‘Not all Ewe land wants to secede, 50-year breakaway clause false’ – Vladimir Antwi Danso
on: by Fernil News
The Dean of Academic Affairs at the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso has said there is no clause in the agreement signed between the then Gold Coast and the French Togoland for the latter to
Nagorno-Karabakh clashes continue, prompting emergency UN talks
on: by Fernil News
Armenia and Azerbaijan have reported further bloodshed in Nagorno-Karabakh as the worst spate of fighting since the 1990s raged for a third day in the region, and as heavy weaponry was moved to the front lines. Dozens have been reported killed
Members of Western Togoland allegedly attack STC drivers, burn bus
on: by Fernil News
A suspected group believed to be members of a secessionist group have attacked a State Transport Company bus in the Volta Regional Capital, Ho, and burnt one of its buses. Reports by Citi News, suggest the incident occurred at midnight on
Egypt’s el-Sisi warns of instability after protest calls
on: by Fernil News
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has warned against attempts to stoke instability in the country following a recent spate of scattered and small-scale anti-government demonstrations. The protests come amid mounting anger, particularly in rural and low-income areas, against sweeping government campaigns
Prosecutors in Turkey prepare 2nd indictment on 6 Khashoggi murder suspects
on: by Fernil News
Turkish prosecutors on Monday prepared a second indictment against six Saudi officials in connection with the 2018 murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul. The indictment filed by the Istanbul chief public prosecutor’s office demanded aggravated life imprisonment for two