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'Trust me', UK's Sunak appeals to voters before national election

Politics

'Trust me', UK's Sunak appeals to voters before national election

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak called on voters on Monday to trust him to keep them safe in an increasingly dangerous world, listing his achievements in an unashamedly political campaign speech ahead of a national election due at some point this year.

Turkey unveils package to rein in spending, boost efficiency

Turkey

Turkey unveils package to rein in spending, boost efficiency

Turkey will rein in public spending and boost efficiency under a savings plan announced on Monday, launching only essential state investment projects in a fresh move to build confidence in an economic tightening programme.

Israeli forces push into Gaza from north and south

Israeli forces push into Gaza from north and south

Israeli forces pushed deep into the ruins of Gaza's northern edge on Monday to recapture an area where they claimed to have dismantled Hamas months ago, while in the south tanks and troops pushed across a highway into Rafah.

Russia facilitates Iran-Niger uranium talks

Iran

Russia facilitates Iran-Niger uranium talks

Recent reports from the French daily, Le Monde, reveal that Iran is eyeing uranium from Niger, with the Kremlin playing a pivotal role in fostering relations between the two countries. This development has garnered close attention from Western powers, particularly the United States and France.

Jordan hosts major military exercise

Jordan

Jordan hosts major military exercise

Jordan announced on Monday the commencement of significant military exercises known as 'Eager Lion', involving ground, naval, and air forces from 33 countries, including the United States, France, and the United Kingdom.

Who is Andrei Belousov, Putin's choice as defence minister?

Politics

Who is Andrei Belousov, Putin's choice as defence minister?

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a surprise new defence minister, nominating civilian Andrei Belousov, a former deputy prime minister who specialises in economics, for the job more than two years into the Ukraine war, the Kremlin said.

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