President Moon Jae-in has voiced his sadness and frustration over the killing of a South Korean official by North Korean troops but said the tragedy could serve as a springboard for renewed dialogue. The shooting of the civil servant, who worked for the South Korean Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, was “regrettable and unfortunate,” Moon said on Monday. He called for further efforts to determine the […]
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https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/img/106686/47/1066864770_0:161:3069:1887_1200x675_80_0_0_15bdc0370f0139771f690cfb88df7b76.jpg Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/middleeast/202008211080232982-qatar-expresses-support-for-palestine-amid-israeli-uae-peace-agreement/ DOHA (Sputnik) – Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Ministry Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani has held a phone conversation with Secretary-General of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization Dr. Saeb Erakat, during which the minister expressed support for Palestine amid the Israeli-UAE peace agreement. “In the context of the Palestinian cause, HE the Deputy Prime Minister […]
https://cdn1.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo-itemprop.png Sputnik International https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png Sputnik https://cdn2.img.sputniknews.com/i/logo.png https://sputniknews.com/us/202008141080172997-trump-expresses-hope-that-russian-covid-19-vaccine-will-work/ Russia’s President Vladimir Putin announced the registration of the world’s first vaccine against the coronavirus infection after having successfully undergone trials. The production of the drug has already kicked off, with the country expecting to make around 500 million doses in the first 12 months. US President Donald Trump has expressed hope that the vaccine developed by Russia’s Gamaleya […]
On Tuesday, Beijing’s top legislative body, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), passed a new national security law for Hong Kong that is seen by residents of the Special Administrative Region as a violation of their liberties. The legislation was signed by Chinese President Xi Jinping later in the day. Ottawa is “seriously concerned” about the new national security law for Hong Kong […]
World number one Novak Djokovic has questioned the coronavirus safety protocols in place for the US Open, calling the measures “extreme.” The 33-year-old Serbian has won the tournament three times, but is unhappy at the concessions players are expected to make for the hard court Grand Slam, which is set to get underway on August 31 at New York’s Flushing Meadows. Speaking to Prva TV in […]