BEIJING (AP) — Beijing is willing to work with Islamabad to build an improved version of an economic corridor linking the two countries, the Chinese leader Xi Jinping This was said by visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday. Sharif vowed to guarantee the safety of Chinese workers in Pakistan, according to a report […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked France for promising to send Mirage fighter jets to his country in support of Kiev’s efforts to protect its skies from Russia’s daily airstrikes. “Your fighter planes, your excellent fighter planes, piloted by Ukrainian pilots, prove that Europe is stronger, that Europe is stronger than the evil that dared to

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Swedish police on Friday arrested 19 pro-Palestinian activists who barricaded themselves inside the country’s main technical teaching and research university. After two hours, police executed the masked activists from the third floor of a Royal Institute of Technology building in Stockholm. According to the police, they are likely to be prosecuted

A former employee has accused Amazon of violating British sanctions by selling facial recognition technology to Moscow after its invasion of Ukraine. The Financial Times reported. Charles Forrest claimed he was wrongfully dismissed in 2023 after accusing Amazon of misconduct on a number of issues between November 2022 and May 2023, the article said. The

Chairman Barbara Lueders (C) and the litigants are in the courtroom before the start of the trial against tennis player Zverev for assault at the Tiergarten court. A trial in Berlin against Alexander Zverev for assault ended without a verdict on Friday, just hours before his semi-final at the French Open. Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa A

Pertamina Inks agreement to optimize geothermal power plant capacity in Indonesia This article was first published on Rigzone here PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk (PGE) has signed a joint development agreement with PT PLN Indonesia Power (PLN IP) to optimize the capacity of several geothermal power plants in Indonesia, PGE said in a press release.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will give a speech in the German parliament next Tuesday during his visit to Berlin. Parliamentary sources told dpa on Friday that Zelensky will address the Bundestag while attending the two-day Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin on Tuesday and Wednesday. The German government had previously confirmed that Zelensky would open the

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the French parliament that Europe is a continent at war and that Russia will not stop its aggression on his country’s borders. “We live in a time when Europe, unfortunately, is no longer a continent of peace,” Zelensky said in a speech to French parliamentarians on Friday morning. “Once again

South Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) will invite other political parties to form a government of national unity, its leader, President Cyril Ramaphosa, has said. It comes after last week’s elections, in which the ANC lost its majority for the first time since the end of the racist apartheid system thirty years ago. Mr Ramaphosa

Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers said Friday they are open to cooperation with the German government in the deportation of Afghan criminals to their homeland. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday he wanted to see a rapid deportation of criminals to countries considered unsafe by the government in Berlin, including Afghanistan and Syria. The initiative comes