The EU must offer to lift sanctions against Russia in order to get out of its “diplomatic isolation” and regain influence in the Ukraine peace process, veteran German politician Sahra Wagenknecht has said. In a post on X on Thursday, she wrote that German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul was not ev»»»

ISLAMABAD, Nov 20 (KUNA) -- Pakistan's military confirmed on Thursday that 30 militants were killed in a series of security operations conducted in the northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province, which borders Afghanistan.Earlier that day, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the military's »»»

KUWAIT, Nov 21 (KUNA) -- 1964 -- State of Kuwait opened its embassy in Germany. 1990-- A 35-member advisory authority was formed and chaired by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Sheikh Saad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah with the mandate of giving advice for the Crown Prince to mobilize all capabilities to lib»»»

Finley the grizzly bear enjoys a pumpkin at the Saint Louis Zoo in 2017. Friday, a grizzly attacked a group of children and teachers Thursday in British Columbia, Canada. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Students and teachers were injured during a grizzly bear atta»»»

A Michigan man visiting a Detroit store decided to buy a Blazing Suits scratch-off lottery ticket that had been rejected by another customer and it earned him a $1 million top prize. Photo courtesy of the Michigan Lottery Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A Michigan man decided to buy a scratch-off lottery ticket r»»»

Kinshasa: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ivanhoe Mines, a Canadian mining, development, and exploration company operating in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo. In a statement, QIA explained that this strategic»»»

Kinshasa: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani affirmed that he held fruitful talks today with President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) HE Felix Tshisekedi on bilateral cooperation between the two countries across various fields. In a post on His Highness' official account on »»»

ISLAMABAD, Nov 21 (KUNA) -- At least 13 militants were killed in two separate security operations in Pakistan's northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) province bordering Afghanistan on Friday.According to a press release by Pakistan military's media wing Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), a joint i»»»

Dubai: Abu Dhabi heavyweight International Holding Company (IHC) says it is assessing a possible purchase of overseas assets owned by Lukoil, Russia’s second-largest oil company, and has notified the U.S. Treasury of its interest. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.The mo»»»

Minister of Economy and Industry Nidal al-Shaar met with Signe Brudeset, Director General for Regional Department at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs , and Hilde Haraldstad, Chargé d’Affaires of the Norwegian Embassy in Damascus, to discuss prospects for strengthening bilateral cooperation»»»

The Bureau of Labor Statistics won't release the November Consumer Price Index report in time for the Federal Reserve's December meeting. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The Bureau of Labor Statistics said Friday it won't deliver the October Consumer Price Index report,»»»

RAMALLAH, Nov 21 (KUNA) - The Palestinian Civil Affairs Authority said Friday that one Palestinian was killed by Israeli occupation fire in Tal town, near Nablis of the West Bank.In a press release, the authority said Yonis Ashtih, 24yrs, was killed by Israeli occupation fire, and his body remains »»»

U.S. President Donald Trump has officially removed of a 40% tariff on certain agricultural imports from Brazil, including coffee, tea and tropical fruits. Photo by Nathan Howard/UPI | License Photo Nov. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. President Donald Trump has officially removed of a 40% tariff on certain agricu»»»

Terri Mashkow, a 45-year-old deputy with the Indian River County Sheriff's Office died during an eviction in Vero Beach on Friday morning. Photo by IRSO/Facebook Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A 45-year-old Florida deputy died and three other people were shot, including another Indian River County deputy, during»»»

Cecilia Perez, Paraguay's former justice minister, said weak state presence along Paraguay's stretch of the Bioceanic Corridor could turn the new highway into a strategic route for organized crime once it becomes fully operational. File Photo by Nathalia Aguilar/EPA Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Former Paraguay»»»

Dubai: Adnoc's XRG has received the last regulatory clearances for its acquisition of Covestro AG, marking a significant milestone after nearly a year of scrutiny under multiple EU review processes. Sign up for our daily business newsletter, Cheques & Balances.With Germany’s Federal Ministry for Ec»»»

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced a new, high-tech crash test dummy that is designed to better represent a small woman. Photo courtesy U.S. Department of Transportation Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The Department of Transportation has introduced new crash test dummies that have a specifically sma»»»

A 31-year-old man has been jailed for 12 years after being convicted of the death of a 20-year-old in a traffic accident that occurred in early January 2022 in the Imathia region. Thessaloniki’s Three-Member Court of Appeal found him guilty of dangerous driving causing death and bodily harm. Accord»»»

A jury on Friday found Blendon Township (Ohio) Police Officer Connor Grub not guilty of any crimes in the 2023 shooting death of Ta'Kiya King. File Photo by Justin Lane/EPA-EFE Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A Franklin County, Ohio, jury on Friday found Blendon Township police officer Connor Grubb not guilty in »»»

Ukraine removed a key anti-corruption clause from the US-drafted peace proposal by eliminating an audit of international aid, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing a senior US official. The reported 28-point draft agreement on the conflict with Russia would require Ukraine to leave t»»»

A 58-year-old man accused of involvement in the fatal November 1 shootout in Vorizia, Crete, has been released on conditional bail following testimony before an investigating magistrate. The man is the father of four men, two of whom were injured in the shootout, who have already been remanded in c»»»

President Joseph Aoun on Friday said that Lebanon "has grown tired of the state's absence" and "the Lebanese have grown exhausted of the projects of statelets." He also proposed a five-point initiative for negotiations with Israel, in a speech marking Independence Day. The following is the full Eng»»»

"They punished ordinary people. This is collective punishment." It's been more than nine months since 54-year-old Nehaya al-Jundi last saw her home in the Palestinian refugee camp of Nur Shams, in the occupied West Bank, after being forced to evacuate by the Israeli military. "They punished the inf»»»

Former U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, announced Friday that he decided not to run for governor of Ohio. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Former U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan, D-Ohio, has decided not to run for governor of his state in 2026. "After careful consideration, much praye»»»

A pedestrian has died of her injuries after a traffic accident just before 7 p.m. in the Pagkrati district involving two vehicles. According to initial reports, the vehicles collided at the intersection of Iliados and Neoptolemou streets, causing one of them to veer off course and strike the pedest»»»

Argentina's former president, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, stands on the balcony of her home in Buenos Aires in June at her home, where she has been serving a six-year prison sentence. File Photo by Martin Quintana/EPA BUENOS AIRES, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- A federal court in Argentina ordered the seizu»»»

DOHA, Nov 21 (KUNA) -- The quarterfinals matches of the FIFA U-17 World Cup, hosted by the Qatari capital Doha, kicked off Friday, and will continue until November 27.In today's matches, Austria defeated Japan 1-0, Italy defeated Burkina Faso 1-0, while Portugal defeated Switzerland 2-0, and finall»»»

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani will travel to Oman on Saturday for a diplomatic visit to hold talks with Omani officials, the Foreign Ministry’s Media Department told SANA. The visit is part of the Syrian government’s efforts to re-engage with the international»»»

Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport has issued a new administrative decision introducing a broad set of regulatory amendments aimed at strengthening the emirate’s construction and engineering sector, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. Under the updated rules, local a»»»

Kinshasa: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) HE Felix Tshisekedi held an official session of talks on Monday at the Presidential Office in Kinshasa. At the outset of the session, HE the President Felix Tshisekedi welcomed HH the A»»»

National Coordinator for Combating Antisemitism and Deputy Foreign Minister Maria Angelieva met with a delegation of the American Jewish Committee (AJC), led by Anne-Sophie Sebban-Becache, the organization’s Europe Vice President, the Foreign Ministry said in a press release on Friday. Both sides h»»»

Dubai: Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office, has launched a striking visual tribute to the UAE’s Founding Fathers on the Dubai Metro Red Line. The installation features powerful images of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and the late Sheikh Rashid bin Saee»»»

Tunis, Nov 21 (TAP) – President Kaïs Saïed n Friday afternoon received Cuba's Ambassador to Tunisia Máriem Martínez Laurel, who paid a farewell visit to him at the end of her mission.The President of the Republic commended the efforts exerted by the...»»»

President Rumen Radev argued Friday that MRF – New Beginning Floor Leader Delyan Peevski and GERB-UDF Floor Leader Boyko Borissov are “dismantling the State” and have violated the Constitution and the rights of Bulgarians by refusing to consider his proposal to hold a national referendum with the q»»»

Noah Zeiter, one of Lebanon’s most wanted men on charges of drug trafficking and opening fire at security forces, was not arrested in a routine operation. His capture marked the culmination of a three-year pursuit that unfolded as power dynamics shifted on both sides of the Lebanon-Syria border. Th»»»

The Dubai Airshow organizing committee expressed its deepest condolences and sincere sympathy to the family of the pilot who lost his life on Friday after his aircraft crashed during the air display accompanying the exhibition. In a statement, the committee affirmed its solidarity with his family d»»»

A Missouri court is all shook up following the resignation of a judge who was disciplined for wearing an Elvis Presley wig in court and occasionally playing the singer's songs during proceedings. Matthew EP Thornhill, the longest-serving circuit judge in St Charles County, is a self-described Elvis»»»

Judge Svetla Daskalova, the reporting judge in the case against Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev, ordered his transfer from the Sofia Prison to Varna Prison, the Regional Court said on Friday. In a second order, she scheduled an open court hearing for November 27 to examine the motions submitted by Kots»»»

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday addressed the Ukrainian people and told them that the U.S. peace plan creates an 'extremely difficult choice' for Ukraine. File Photo by Peter Foley/UPI | License Photo Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told his people that the»»»

Dubai: The VEO Ride came back to Dubai Creek Harbour for its second year as part of the Dubai Fitness Challenge 2025 and it's become one of the community's favourite events. After a successful first edition last year, the ride brought together fitness fans, families, charity supporters, and even fi»»»

Tunis, Nov 21 (TAP) – The number of bills of exchange processed through the interbank teleclearing system recorded a remarkable increase of 160% by the end of September 2025 compared with the same period last year, reaching 3.4 million instruments...»»»

The National Press Club's exhibit in its Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library displays items members of the Pentagon press corps carried as they walked out of their workspaces Oct. 15. Photo by Beth Francesco/National Press Club WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Members of the Pentagon press corps»»»

Dubai: Aircraft orders at the Dubai Airshow 2025 continued their steep climb on the fourth day of the event, with total deals reaching Dh418 billion, following the announcement of Dh6.4 billion in new contracts by the Ministry of Defence. Orders placed by the UAE’s national carriers, both firm comm»»»

Months before an FBI witness was gunned down in broad daylight, a Toronto-area lawyer allegedly advised his client: "if you kill this witness, the case will be dismissed". Speaking to media on Wednesday, US attorney Bill Essayli alleged that this advice, between lawyer Deepak Paradkar and Ryan Wedd»»»

A stark warning from France's new army chief about the country "losing its children" in a potential war with Russia has sharply divided political opinion. Gen Fabien Mandon, who took over as army chief-of-staff in September, told a congress of mayors on Tuesday that France's biggest weakness in tod»»»

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced on Friday he planned to offer a formal statement to the US regarding Serbia's Russian majority-owned oil company NIS - which is under US sanctions - and said he believed the US would understand Serbia's position and grant NIS a licence that wo»»»

France's former president Nicolas Sarkozy will publish a book next month about his experience of serving three weeks in jail, he announced on Friday, less than a fortnight after his release. Sarkozy, 70, last month became the first president in the history of modern France to go to jail after his c»»»

Efforts to recover the bodies of Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip have become increasingly complicated, Palestinian factions say, after searches resumed following a brief pause that produced no results and with Palestinian groups yet to locate the remaining three bodies in their custody. Fighters»»»

An Italian historian has spoken out after a proposed public lecture on Russophobia was censored by a local political party, due to his views on the situation in Russia’s Donbass. The renowned anti-fascist intellectual at the University of Turin told told RT on Thursday that it is essential to look »»»

While cleaning out their late mother's California attic last Christmas, three brothers made a life-changing discovery under a pile of faded newspapers: one of the first Superman comics ever made. An original copy of the June 1939 first edition on the Man of Steel's adventures, it was in a remarkabl»»»