New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal charges of accepting bribes and illegal campaign contributions from Turkish nationals, as the Democrat resists mounting calls from within his own party to resign.
Tunisia's parliament was set to vote on a major amendment to the electoral law on Friday, nine days before a presidential election that opposition groups fear will cement President Kais Saied's authoritarian rule.
Saudi Arabia has formed a global alliance to push for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the country's foreign minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said on Thursday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York.
Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Friday they had targeted Israel's cities of Tel Aviv and Ashkelon with a ballistic missile and a drone in support of Gaza and Lebanon.
At an emergency United Nations meeting in New York on Thursday, Morocco strongly denounced the alleged electoral fraud in Venezuela, urging the international community to restore democracy and respect the will of the Venezuelan people.
Israeli teams had meetings to discuss the U.S. ceasefire proposals with Lebanon on Thursday and will continue discussions in the days ahead, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday, adding that he appreciated the U.S. efforts.
On Thursday, Samy Gemayel, the leader of Lebanon’s Kataeb Party, issued a strong call for Hezbollah to cease its involvement in the Gaza conflict and return to a national agenda.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said that he hoped the new U.S. president would herald better ties as Ankara has been disappointed by both Republicans and Democrats in the past, broadcaster Haberturk and others reported on Thursday.
Pope Francis on Thursday called on leaders in Luxembourg - a small nation with a thriving economy and the highest density of millionaires per capita in the world - to devote resources to help improve conditions in developing countries.
U.S. prosecutors on Thursday charged New York City Mayor Eric Adams with accepting illegal campaign contributions and luxury travel from Turkish nationals seeking to influence him, capping an investigation that has sent the largest U.S. city's government into turmoil.
Algeria has decided to "immediately reinstate" visa requirements for "all foreign nationals holding Moroccan passports," the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Thursday, as reported by the official APS news agency.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday to stop the war in the Gaza Strip between Israel and Palestinian Hamas militants, saying Israel had almost entirely destroyed Gaza and it was no longer fit for life.
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