Daily Monitor

U.S. President Donald Trump will hold back-to-back meetings with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli opposition leader Benny Gantz on Monday as he prepares to release his long-delayed Middle East peace plan.

Open-ended lockdowns encompass more than 20.5 million people as number of deaths jumps up to 25.

Trump says he will likely unveil the long-awaited plan before Netanyahu, Gantz visit the White House next week.

The rich and powerful are in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum’s 50th annual meeting, and the gathering is being closely watched to see how the global elite aims to tackle problems they helped create, above all climate change.

Banks are meant to hold cash. But in Switzerland, some rich savers are looking for alternatives.

The conflict over judges in Poland deepened on Thursday, as a supreme court ruling and a parliament vote ratcheted up tensions over an issue that has set the country on a collision course with the European Union.

The death toll from a new flu-like coronavirus in China rose to nine on Wednesday with 440 confirmed cases, Chinese health officials said as authorities stepped up efforts to control the outbreak by discouraging public gatherings in Hubei province.

In the first of a new series, leading figures in party’s campaign tell of tactical spats, mixed messages and frayed tempers

Following a months-long political vacuum, Lebanon has formed a new government made up of specialist ministers, with Prime Minister Hassan Diab promising to address the demands of the recent protest movement.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko is to pay an official visit to Turkey on Nov. 3, according to Turkish diplomatic sources.

The first stage of an extradition hearing for a senior executive of Chinese tech giant Huawei started in a Vancouver courtroom Monday, a case that has infuriated Beijing

British government says it is 'working hard to stop illegal waste exports'

Хакім Абайдың 175 жылдық мерейтойын жалпыхалықтық деңгейде ұйым­дастыру және мазмұндық деңгейде атап өту бо­йынша әзірлік жұмыстары жан-жақты пысықталуда.

It's not a boast you usually hear about an oil field: Norway says its huge new facility is great for the environment.

Over 1,000 people marched through Moscow on Sunday in an event a Kremlin critic tried to turn into a protest against a constitutional shake-up by President Vladimir Putin, but many demonstrators chose to voice dissent about other issues instead.

A missile attack on a military training camp in Yemen has killed at least 80 soldiers.

China's economy grew last year at the slowest pace in almost three decades.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is proceeding as planned with a trip to Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Oman from the weekend, public broadcaster NHK said on Thursday.

Iran said on Thursday three European states had succumbed to “high school bully” Donald Trump when they triggered a dispute mechanism in a nuclear pact the U.S. president opposes, a step that could eventually lead to reimposing U.N. sanctions.

Turkey has lifted the ban on Wikipedia with the Constitutional Court releasing Wednesday a detailed explanation of its December ruling that said the more than two-year-old ban violated rights of freedom of expression.