Israel denies the accusations brought forward by South Africa, dismissing them as “atrocious and preposterous” as it fights the case at the United Nations' top court.
The Los Choneros gang leader's disappearance Sunday led the government to declare a state of emergency, sending the military into prisons and sparking a wave of at least 30 attacks, including an assault at a television station in Guayaquil.
Most pre-election polls in Taiwan put the Kuomintang's candidate Hou Yu-ih second after the governing Democratic Progressive Party’s candidate, William Lai, in the upcoming elections.
The helicopter was conducting an air medical evacuation when a technical problem forced it to make an emergency landing near Hindhere village in central Somalia, an area controlled by the militants.
Thierry Breton, a French commissioner who is responsible for the European Union’s internal market, said Trump made the remarks to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Whelan, a former U.S. Marine and businessman, has been jailed in Russia since December 2018 on claims of espionage — which he and the U.S. government deny.
In an exclusive interview with NBC News Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Andrea Mitchell, Blinken said his heart went out to Wael Dahdouh, whose sons and other family members have died.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said Britain will seek to use new legislation to overturn the wrongful convictions of hundreds of Post Office managers, in the wake of renewed national outrage over a yearslong scandal.