‘Unacceptable’: Marco Rubio condemns Iran’s demand to arrest IAEA chief; calls for inspector safety

[ad_1] US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has denounced calls in Iran for the arrest and execution of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi, describing them as “unacceptable” and calling for international condemnation.In a post on ‘X’, Rubio said, “We support the IAEA’s critical verification and monitoring efforts in Iran and commend […]

‘Unacceptable’: Japan condemns Trump’s Hiroshima comparison to Iran strikes; demands retraction

[ad_1] Japan has strongly criticised US President Donald Trump for comparing the recent American military strikes on Iran to the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that ended World War II.“That hit ended the war,” Trump told reporters on Wednesday. “I don’t want to use an example of Hiroshima, I don’t want to use an […]

UN condemns ‘weaponization of food’ in Gaza

[ad_1] GENEVA: The United Nations on Tuesday condemned Israel’s apparent “weaponization of food” in Gaza, a war crime, and urged Israel’s military to “stop shooting at people trying to get food”.“Israel’s militarised humanitarian assistance mechanism is in contradiction with international standards on aid distribution,” the UN human rights office said in written notes provided before […]

‘Media gimmick’: Israel condemns Greta Thunberg’s humanitarian yacht heading Gaza; calls it a ‘selfie yacht’

[ad_1] IDF has ordered to stop Gaza-bound aid ship carrying Greta Thunberg Israel’s foreign ministry on Monday slammed ships heading to Gaza, calling them a “media gimmick” disguised as humanitarian aid. Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and others are aboard the yacht Madleen, which set sail from Sicily on June 1 aiming to break the naval […]

‘Will not be tolerated’: Donald Trump condemns Boulder terror attack, blames Biden’s ‘open border policy’

[ad_1] Trump condemns Boulder attack A peaceful gathering in Boulder, Colorado, turned into chaos on Sunday after a shocking firebomb attack left eight people injured.US President Donald Trump took to social media to issue a strong condemnation and blame former US President Joe Biden’s border policies.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said, “Yesterday’s horrific […]

UK’s Starmer condemns ‘attack on our democracy’ after fires at homes linked to him | World News

[ad_1] UK’s Starmer condemns ‘attack on our democracy’ after fires at homes linked to him (Photo: AP) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told lawmakers Wednesday that recent arson attacks on properties linked to him represent “an attack on all of us, on democracy and the values that we stand for.” The remarks by Starmer during […]

UN envoy condemns intense wave of Israeli airstrikes on Syria

[ad_1] UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir O Pedersen (Image: ANI) HARASTA: The United Nations special envoy for Syria condemned Saturday an intense wave of Israeli airstrikes as Israel said its forces were on the ground in Syria to protect the Druze minority sect following days of clashes with Syrian pro-government gunmen. The late Friday […]

Australia’s PM condemns heckling at Anzac Day services | World News

[ad_1] SYDNEY: Australia‘s prime minister condemned heckling and booing Friday at two solemn Anzac Day commemorations as “low cowardice”, warning that those responsible would “face the full force of the law”.Anzac Day originally marked the ill-fated World War I landing of Australia and New Zealand Army Corps troops at Gallipoli, in what is now Turkey, […]

Rishi Sunak condemns Pahalgam attack, stands in solidarity with India

[ad_1] Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has expressed deep sorrow and outrage over the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that killed at least 26 people on Tuesday. Most of the victims were tourists. Taking to X, Sunak wrote, “The barbaric attack in Pahalgam has stolen the lives of newlyweds, children, and […]

Taiwan condemns Vietnam’s acceptance of “one-China” claim, calls it “serious distortion of facts”

[ad_1] TAIPEI: Taiwan’s ministry of foreign affairs slammed a joint statement released by China and Vietnam, which mentioned Taiwan as part of China and described it “a serious distortion of the facts,” Taiwan News reported. During Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit on Tuesday, Vietnam backed China’s claim that “Taiwan is an inseparable part of Chinese […]