(MENAFN- IANS) Seoul, Jan 7 (IANS) South Korea's Police on Tuesday ordered the head of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) to appear for questioning later this week in its third summons over ...

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Jeju Air disaster spurs donations to Muan, raises 1.1 billion won Following the Jeju Air passenger plane disaster in Muan County, South Jeolla Province, donations of 1.1 billion won accumulated ...

Italy has summoned Iran’s ambassador to demand the immediate release of an Italian journalist who was detained in Tehran in December, as the government and opposition ramp up public pressure on ...

But she stopped short of saying BRICS (consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates) can fill the void.

This move follows broader trends across West Africa, with nations like Senegal and Chad also reevaluating their defence partnerships and asserting greater sovereignty. In a televised year-end ...

The troops are expected to leave Ivory Coast this month as France, a former colonial power in West Africa, fast loses influence there. By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Ivory Coast has ...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Sunday again defied government investigators’ summons who are probing events leading up to the short-lived Dec. 3 martial law, local media reported.

The warrant came after the president ignored multiple summons for questioning over charges ... The latest development deepens South Korea’s political crisis which started on 3 December when ...

SEOUL — A South Korean court on Tuesday approved an arrest warrant for President Yoon Suk Yeol, who has been impeached and suspended from power over his decision to impose martial law on Dec. 3 ...

Addis Abeba — The Horn of Africa is one of the most critical regions in global geopolitics, interlinking the most significant maritime routes, the Middle East, and the Indian Ocean. This has ...