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April 23 (Reuters) – Ukraine could face increased ā risks ā in securing U.S. anti-missile ā defences if the war in Iran goes on for āan extended period of time, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday. Zelenskiy, āinterviewed by CNN, said Ukraine āreceived limited numbers of such weaponry because U.S. production was ā limited, ā but so far it

SEOUL, April 23 (Reuters) – North Korea and Russia ā aim ā to open a road bridge ā connecting the countries across the Tumen River as soon as possible, North āKorean state media KCNA said on Thursday, as the neighbouring countries forge closer ties. The project, which began āabout a year ago, is “an important ābusiness” to boost

INDIA Capital braces for heat wave Schools in New Delhi must ring regular bells to remind schoolchildren to drink water as the megacity gears up to face heat wave conditions, the city ordered on Tuesday. Temperatures yesterday were expected to reach 41°C to 43°C, and rise to 42°C to 44°C later in the week. The

Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email The Labour Party is on course for its worst result in London in more than four decades at the upcoming local elections, a

DAKAR, April 22 (Reuters) – The Trump administration is in talks with the ā Democratic ā Republic of Congo to resettle 1,100 Afghans who ā have been stranded in Qatar awaiting U.S. visas, according to an advocacy organisation that works on their behalf. The ādiscussions underscore the legal hurdles facing Afghans who fled the Taliban after U.S. immigrant

BUDAPEST, April 22 (Reuters) – U.S. investors in Hungary are ā hoping ā for a return to predictable ā policymaking after years of abrupt law changes and ad hoc measures, following centre-right āopposition leader Peter Magyar’s landslide victory over Prime Minister Viktor Orban. The American Chamber of Commerce is one of Hungary’s largest āgroups of foreign investors with

BRUSSELS (AP) ā European Union envoys gathered on Wednesday with the majority cautiously optimistic that a massive loan to help meet Ukraineās military and financial needs for the next two years may soon be approved after months of deadlock. At a meeting in Brussels, the envoys assessed whether Hungary might lift its veto on the

BEIJING, April 22 (Reuters) – ā China ā on Wednesday ā condemned the Japanese āprime minister’s offerings to āthe Yasukuni shrine āand visits ā by ā other Japanese officials to the war shrine. Japan’s “negative āactions” concerning the shrine “grossly trample on human āconscience”, and China is “very ā indignant at ā these heinous ā acts and āstrongly condemns them”, a spokesperson āfor

A former Hong Kong trade office director is running in the UK local elections as a candidate for the right-wing Reform UK party after emigrating to the country two years ago. The opening ceremony of the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Bangkok is attended by ETO director Lee Sheung-yuen (first from left) and

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) ā European Union leaders meeting in Cyprus need to start preparing a playbook on what should happen if an EU country under attack puts out a call for help from bloc partners, the president of Cyprus said. In an exclusive interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday, President Nikos Christodoulides said EU

LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) – Military planners ā from ā more than 30 countries ā will hold two-day talks in London from āWednesday to advance a mission to reopen the Strait āof Hormuz and draw āup detailed plans, the British government said. More than ā a ā dozen countries said last week they were willing to ājoin an international mission,

By David Brunnstrom and Michael Martina WASHINGTON, April ā 21 (Reuters) – ā The head of the U.S. ā command for the Indo-Pacific region on Tuesday stressed the importance of āTaiwan passing its stalled defense budget, saying the United States “can’t want Taiwan’s defense more āthan they want it itself.” “It’s ānot a chicken and the egg, because

PARIS, April 21 (Reuters) – ā Lebanon’s ā Prime Minister ā Nawaf Salam said on āTuesday his government was ānot seeking confrontation with āIran-backed Hezbollah, ā but ā it would not allow itself to be āintimidated as it continues direct talks with Israel āto end the conflict. Speaking at ā a ā news conference alongside ā France’s āPresident Emmanuel Macron, Salam said he

A new care home in Chingford, Kinglea Court operated by Crystal Care Collection, announced their sponsorship of Streetz Ahead Dance Academy at their recent Grand Opening with Deputy Mayor Cllr Andrew Crowley. A cheque for Ā£500 was presented to the academy during the event, which will go towards the competition teamsā expenses for the Dance

President Donald Trump has dismissed the notion of allowing discussions with Iran to continue if they extend beyond the expiration of tomorrow’s cease-fire without an agreement in place. Trump has rejected the idea of ongoing talks with Iran if no agreement is reached by the cease-fire’s end, suggesting that military strikes may resume. He believes

BRUSSELS, April 21 (Reuters) – The European ā Council ā has imposed sanctions ā on two Russian entities that it āsaid on Tuesday were linked to propaganda and disinformation āfrom Moscow. The sanctions were āplaced on media platform Euromore and ā the ā Foundation for the Support and Protection of the Rights āof Compatriots Living Abroad (Pravfond), which the Council

Coastlines are typically perceived as beaches and seas, but their coastline length can vary greatly based on geographical conditions. According to World Atlas, some geographical elements like the shoreline shape, island formation, and fjords help in determining the coastline length of any country, making it appear bigger at its borders.Countries with unusually long coastlines owe

Stay on top of the latest political news with our View from Westminster newsletter Get the latest political headlines with our free email Get the latest political headlines with our free email With local elections approaching, a report from Alex Ross in Swindon ā a long-standing ābellwetherā seat ā has sparked debate among Independent subscribers.

GENEVA, April 21 (Reuters) – The 10th United Nations secretary-general will be elected this year for a five-year term starting ā on ā January 1, 2027. Here are the candidates so far running to take ā over from outgoing U.N. chief Antonio Guterres. Rafael Grossi, a 65-year-old career diplomat from Argentina, has been an omnipresent, hyperactive director general

By Guy Faulconbridge and Anton Kolodyazhnyy MOSCOW, April 21 (Reuters) – Russian forces ā have ā taken 1,700 square km (656 square ā miles) of territory in Ukraine this year and are advancing on its so-called āfortress belt in Donbas, Moscow’s top general said while inspecting his forces.Ā Russia has since its 2022 invasion been seeking to ātake