Russia has fiercely defended its nuclear programme and rejected US demands to halt the production of one of its more controversial missiles.
It spells further bad news for the future of a key nuclear treaty, as Dan Ashby reports.
Wednesday, 23 January 2019 13:57
Russia has fiercely defended its nuclear programme and rejected US demands to halt the production of one of its more controversial missiles.
It spells further bad news for the future of a key nuclear treaty, as Dan Ashby reports.
The US House of Representatives will have its long-awaited vote on aid for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific as soon as Saturday, Republican Speaker Mike Johnson said on Wednesday, paving the way for its possible passage despite fierce objections from the right wing of his conference.
Georgia's parliament on Wednesday approved the first reading of a bill on "foreign agents" that the European Union said risked stifling freedoms and blocking the country's path to membership.
Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said on Wednesday talks on a Gaza ceasefire and a release of hostages are at a "delicate phase".
A Russian missile attack killed and injured residents and damaged social infrastructure in the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, regional governor Vyacheslav Chaus said.
Pakistan's interior ministry said on Wednesday it ordered the temporary blockage of social media platform X in February on national security concerns, confirming a long-suspected shutdown.
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