When Russians woke up on the morning on January 16, few knew the name Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin, the head of the country’s tax service…
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Brexit day is finally here. At 23:00 GMT on Friday 31 January the UK, including Northern Ireland, will legally end their 47-year marriage with the EU…
As January draws to a close, the Iranian leadership has become increasingly preoccupied with internal power struggles and the stresses of coping with…
Speaking in a private, on-the-record briefing Wednesday, Jared Kushner, Senior Advisor to President Donald J. Trump, described aspects of the…
Last summer, Jared Kushner, one of President Trump’s Senior Advisors, went to Manama, Bahrain to present the economic component of the administration…
January 24
A man rides a horse through a bonfire during the traditional ritual in honor of San Antonio Abad (Saint Anthony the Abbot), patron saint of domestic animals. This tradition known as Las Luminarias, is meant to purify the animals with the smoke of the bonfires and protect them for the year to come. (Getty)
A woman throws hot water into the freezing cold air, at a temperature of minus 17 degrees Celcius in Kars, Turkey on January 19, 2020. (Getty)
A rescued kangaroo being cared for by volunteers of wildlife rescue group WIRES, who are working to save and rehabilitate animals from the months-long bushfire disaster, on the outskirts of Sydney. (Getty)
A Muslim devotee (C) jumps on to another train as he arrives along with others to take part in the Akheri Munajat, or final prayers, during the annual Muslim gathering 'Biswa Ijtema' in Tongi, some 30 kms north of Dhaka.(Getty)
German Minister for Food and Agriculture Julia Kloeckner is offered an apple as she visits the Gruene Woche (Green Week) international agriculture fair in Berlin. (Getty)
A participant jumps trying to control a bull during the annual bull taming 'Jallikattu' festival in Palamedu village on the outskirts of Madurai in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. (Getty)
We now know that the long-awaited Trump peace plan is going to be presented very soon. Without knowing what is in it, it is hard to evaluate it…
Joaquin Phoenix was born as Joaquin Rafael Bottom to John Lee Bottom and Arlyn Bottom in Rio Piedras in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on October 28…
In less than a fortnight from now, the UK is too officially leave the European Union. While the future of the UK-EU trading partnership will still be…
Inmid-November 2019, The New York Times published more than 400 pages of leaked internal documents from the authorities in theXinjiang Uighur…
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A too weak ceasefire?
