French patrol aircraft ‘threatened& by Russian military
PARIS - A French maritime patrol aircraft was the object of an &intimidation attempt& this week by the Russian military over the Baltic Sea, France said on Friday, calling the incident &unacceptable&.
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Russia hands Navalny lawyers long jail terms
PETUSHKI, Russia - Russia on Friday sentenced three lawyers who had defended Alexei Navalny to several years in prison for bringing messages from the late opposition leader from prison to the outside world.
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Russia and Iran to beef up military and trade ties
MOSCOW - Russia and Iran are poised to sign a new treaty on Friday to cement their military and economic ties, a pact between two of the world&s most heavily sanctioned nations that is likely to alarm the West.
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Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan sentenced to 14 years in graft case
RAWALPINDI — A Pakistan court on Friday convicted former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi in a landmark graft case, sentencing Khan to 14 years in prison.
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Israeli security cabinet to finalise ceasefire deal
JERUSALEM — Israel's security cabinet was set to meet Friday to approve a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal that should take effect this weekend.
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China says population fell for third year in a row in 2024
BEIJING - China said on Friday its population fell for the third year running in 2024, extending a downward streak after more than six decades of growth as the country faces a rapidly ageing population and persistently low birth rates.
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