War
Islamabad, Mar 30 (EFE). – Pakistan announced on Sunday that it will likely host talks between the United States and Iran in the “coming days” to seek an end to the war. The initiative was supported by Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt during a four-way summit in Islamabad. At the...
Jerusalem/Rome Mar 29 (EFE).- Israeli police prevented the head of the Catholic Church in the Holy Land from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Sunday to celebrate Palm Sunday Mass, in what Church authorities described as an unprecedented move. The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said officers stopped Cardinal...
Bogotá, March 27 (EFE).- The United Nations Working Group on Mercenaries warned on Friday that over 10,000 Colombians have been recruited as mercenaries to participate in various foreign wars, such as those in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ukraine, and Sudan. “The Working Group was informed that there could...
By Rostyslav Averchuk Lviv (EFE).- Lviv, a Ukrainian city 70 kilometers (43 miles) from the border with Poland, is reeling from the first strike by Russian drones against its UNESCO-protected historical center, part of a massive daytime attack on various regions, including the “safer” western areas. “Russia has already attacked...
Tehran (EFE).- The Iranian Armed Forces threatened on Sunday to «completely» close the Strait of Hormuz and destroy United States economic interests in the region if Washington attacks Iran’s power plants. «The Strait of Hormuz will be completely closed and will not reopen until our destroyed power plants are rebuilt,»...
By Rostyslav Averchuk Lviv, (EFE).- Humor serves as a vital painkiller to help Ukrainians cope with the constant stress and atrocities brought by the Russian invasion, as jokes mix with the painful realities of war on the lively cultural scene. “Yes, it’s two stripes,” says the heroine of a spectacle...
Islamabad (EFE).- The government announced a five-day truce in its military offensive on Wednesday following mediation by Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Turkey, just two days after a bombing in Kabul against a hospital that left hundreds of civilian casualties (at least 400), according to the Taliban. «Given the proximity of...
By Rostyslav Averchuk Lviv (EFE).- As Ukrainians commemorate the victims of the Russian strike against Mariupol’s Drama Theater with hundreds of civilians inside four years ago, the exact toll of the attack and the siege remains unknown due to the ongoing occupation and the destruction of evidence. Thousands of displaced...
New Delhi/Colombo/Kathmandu, Mar 12 (EFE).– 24 million South Asian workers trapped in the Persian Gulf under bombardment without access to shelter or their passports, have forced governments in the region to hastily devise contingency plans. The migration route between South Asia and the Persian Gulf is one of the world’s...
Istanbul, Mar 9 (EFE).- The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, reiterated his warnings on Monday to Iran not to extend the conflict, hours after NATO intercepted an Iranian missile in Turkish airspace, the second such interception since Mar. 4. «Despite our sincere warnings, extremely wrong and provocative steps continue to...
By Rostyslav Averchuk Lviv (EFE).- While Ukrainians celebrate the return of hundreds of prisoners from Russian captivity, it signals no advances in negotiations between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States as Moscow maintains its maximalist aims, and events in Iran postpone a new meeting between the sides. 500 Ukrainian soldiers...
Kyiv (EFE).- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on Thursday Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbánto with the Ukrainian army if he continued to block the 90 billion euro credit approved by the European Union, amid tensions between both countries over oil supply. «We hope that this person in the EU does...
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