Giorno: 7 Maggio 2024

Russia to Ukraine: F-16s Present Nuclear Threat

Russia’s Defense Ministry warned Ukraine that its new fleet of U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets is considered a “nuclear-capable” threat and that it will “consider this step of the United States and NATO as a purposeful provocation.”[#item_full_content]

Amid China spying allegations, European Parliament office of far-right German lawmaker searched

Authorities were searching the European Parliament office of a prominent German far-right lawmaker in Brussels on Tuesday, Germany’s top prosecutor’s office said. Maximilian Krah, the Alternative for Germany party’s top candidate in the upcoming European Parliament elections, has been under scrutiny after an assistant of his was arrested last month on suspicion of spying for […]

Palestinians pursue UN General Assembly support for full membership bid

The United Nations General Assembly could vote on Friday on a draft resolution that would recognize the Palestinians as qualified to become a full U.N. member and recommend that the U.N. Security Council “reconsider the matter favorably.” It would effectively act as a global survey of how much support the Palestinians have for their bid, […]

Ukraine examines North Korea missile debris from Russian strikes

Ukrainian state prosecutors say they have examined debris from 21 of around 50 North Korean ballistic missiles launched by Russia between late December and late February, as they seek to assess the threat from Moscow’s cooperation with Pyongyang. In previously unreported details of an investigation under way into the missiles, the office of Ukraine’s top […]

China’s Xi visits Serbia on 25th anniversary of NATO’s Chinese Embassy bombing

Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s visit to European ally Serbia on Tuesday falls on a symbolic date: the 25th anniversary of the bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade during NATO’s air war over Kosovo. U.S. jets dropped five bombs on the Chinese Embassy compound in the Serbian capital on May 7, 1999, setting it ablaze […]