Arabic News and Press Release on Iraq about Health, Protection and Human Rights, IDPs and Epidemic; published on 01 Jul 2020 by IOM …
U.S. military chief in South Korea dismisses troop withdrawal reports
U.S. Forces Korea commander Gen. Robert Abrams said Wednesday there are no plans for the United States to withdraw its troops from South Korea.
South Korea may advocate third Donald Trump, Kim Jong Un summit
South Korean President Moon Jae-in could be proposing a third official U.S.-North Korea summit before the U.S. presidential election in November.
Myanmar to hold general election in November
Myanmar will hold its next general election on November 8, the country’s election commission announced Wednesday, in a test for the country’s fledgling democratic government led by Aung San Suu Kyi. T …
Myanmar sets November 8 for election set to test democratic reforms
Myanmar state media on Wednesday announced Nov. 8 as the date for a parliamentary election set to serve as a test of the country’s first democratic government in half a century.
The Latest: British experts slam US for hoarding remdesivir
Some British experts have slammed the U.S. decision to snap up nearly the entire global supply of remdesivir, the only drug licensed so far to treat COVID-19 …
Pompeo says U.S. aims to extend U.N. arms embargo on Iran for more than short period of time
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday said the Trump administration’s aim is not to extend the U.N. arms embargo on Iran for a short period of time, adding that it would do what it can to …
France pulls out of NATO Med operation over Turkey tensions
France said Wednesday it was suspending its participation in a NATO Mediterranean maritime security operation owing to the behaviour of Turkey, in a new escalation of a growing dispute between the two …
Pompeo urges Turkey to maintain the status of Hagia Sophia as museum
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday urged Turkey to continue to maintain the status of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul as a museum, a day before an expected court ruling that may give the legal …
Leaders of Russia, Turkey, Iran talk about stabilizing Syria
The leaders of Russia, Turkey and Iran have discussed efforts to stabilize Syria in a video call, noting the need to promote a political dialogue …