Tag: international politics
The cash-strapped Taliban administration is trying to attract tourists to collapsed Afghanistan | Foreign countries
The Taliban movement ruling Afghanistan has unsuccessfully demanded recognition of its international status. Now Russia is getting closer to the Islamic extremism. Afghanistan is one of the most unlikely places…
President Stubb meets NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte – watch live at 16:45 | Foreign countries
Rutte started in his position at the beginning of October. 16:20•Updated 16:22 President Alexander Stubb is currently meeting with the new Secretary General of NATO Mark Rutte. Stubb and Rutte…
North Korea plans to speed up its rise to nuclear power – wants to strengthen relations with Russia | News in brief
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent birthday wishes to Russian President Vladimir Putin, whom he called his “closest comrade.” The leader of North Korea Kim Jong-un says the country is…
In Tunisia, President Kais Saied going to the next term | News in brief
Tunisia is holding its third presidential election since the upheavals of the 2011 Arab Spring. Tunisians have voted today in the presidential election. The 66-year-old president Kais Saied is apparently…
EU court: Afghan women can apply for asylum based on their gender | News in brief
EU countries can grant asylum to Afghan women based on nationality and gender, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Friday. 4.10. 17:47•Updated 4.10. 19:33 EU countries can grant…
The forty-year-old family man was held hostage for 444 days – now he tells how to survive the torture without collapsing | Foreign countries
Iran is in turmoil in November 1979. Barry Rosen hears at his workplace in the US embassy how the radio begins to flood with charming talk. The speaker is Iran’s…
India’s foreign minister makes a rare visit to Pakistan, relations between warring neighbors not discussed | News in brief
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar attends the Economic Cooperation Meeting in Islamabad. 16:42•Updated 16:42 External Affairs Minister of India Subrahmanyam Jaishankar emphasizes that it is a multilateral event. According to…
Children’s rights organization: One in six children lives in the middle of an armed conflict | Foreign countries
Plan aims to prevent forced marriages and provide emergency aid and education to children and young people in crisis areas. Every sixth child lives in conflict zones, and there are…
President Xi: China ready to expand practical cooperation with Russia | News in brief
President Xi Jinping according to the Chinese state news agency Xinhua, China is ready to expand practical cooperation with Russia. According to Xinhua, Xi was told about it by the…
Stubb and Erdoğan in Ankara, Stubb: Finland’s NATO process left no dents, Erdoğan denied the NATO delay | Foreign countries
The presidents’ discussions concerned, among other things, the war in Ukraine, the conflict in the Middle East, and the relations between Finland and Turkey and cooperation in NATO. 17:38•Updated 20:33…