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US Treasury Imposes Sanctions on Individuals Linked to Hezbollah's Financial Institution
SadaNews - The US Treasury Department announced new sanctions targeting a "network involved in smuggling Iranian oil as if it were Iraqi oil, along with other sanctions on individuals connected to the (Al-Qard Al-Hasan) financial institution managed by Hezbollah in Lebanon."
The "US Treasury" list...
Ferry Sinking Headed to Bali Claims 4 Lives and 38 Missing in Indonesia
SadaNews - At least four people have died, and 38 others are still missing after a ferry sank while heading to the tourist island of Bali in Indonesia, authorities announced on Thursday.
Rama Samtama Putra, the police chief of Banyuwangi city in East Java, told AFP that as of Thursday morni...
Decline in Funding for UN Refugee Agency Projects in Jordan
SadaNews - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reported a decline in the funding directed towards its projects in Jordan, particularly affecting refugees' access to essential services such as education and health.
In a report regarding "the needs of the agency in the anticipated globa...
Ukrainian Drone Attack Targets Lipetsk.. Casualties Reported
SadaNews - A woman was killed and two others were injured in a Ukrainian drone attack that targeted the Lipetsk region in Russia, located about 400 kilometers southeast of Moscow, according to local authorities on Thursday morning.
The regional governor, Igor Artemonov, stated via the Teleg...
Pentagon Criticizes Excessive Arming of Ukraine.. Trump Promises to Reorder Priorities
SadaNews - The Pentagon confirmed that the election of President Donald Trump came to protect the country's interests, and that the Biden administration had been sending weapons to Ukraine unchecked, at the expense of American needs for weapons and ammunition.
Pentagon spokesman Shawn Parne...
Peskov: No Discussions Between Putin and Macron on Coordinating Mediation Concerning Iran
SadaNews - Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron did not discuss the issue of Russian mediation during their telephone conversation.
This was stated in Peskov's press briefing on Wednesday, where he noted that the two lea...
Kyiv Summons U.S. Diplomate Following Washington's Decision to Halt Military Aid
SadaNews - The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the U.S. Chargé d'Affaires in Kyiv, John Jinkal, after the announcement that Washington is suspending the delivery of certain weapons to Ukraine, including "Patriot" missiles.
This was reported by the "New York Times," citing a statement...
"Tasnim": Bazikan approves law to suspend cooperation with the atomic agency, signaling it...
SadaNews - The Iranian parliament sent the law to suspend cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency, to President Masoud Bazikan for official notification and its implementation, according to the constitutional procedures followed.
The Iranian parliament approved on June 25, 2...
Zakharova Calls on NATO and EU Countries to Comment on Putin-Macron Conversation
SadaNews - The spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, has called on NATO and European Union countries to comment on the phone conversation that took place yesterday between the Russian and French presidents.
This was stated by Zakharova in an interview with "Sputnik" radi...
Egypt: A maritime barge capsizes in the Suez Gulf, resulting in 4 deaths and dozens of inj...
SadaNews - At least four people were killed and around 20 others were injured on Tuesday in the incident of a maritime barge capsizing in the Suez Gulf, according to what the Egyptian authorities announced on Wednesday.
The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources stated via its Facebook...
Russian attack leaves one dead in Kharkiv as Washington halts arms shipments to Ukraine
SadaNews - One person was killed and another injured in an attack by Russian drones that targeted a village in the Kharkiv region of northeastern Ukraine on Wednesday, according to the regional governor.
Governor Oleg Synehubov stated that five Russian drones struck warehouses, two minibuses, and...
More than 4 million Sudanese refugees in neighboring countries face hunger risk
SadaNews - The World Food Programme warned on Tuesday of the worsening hunger crisis among more than 4 million Sudanese refugees who have fled to neighboring countries since the outbreak of war in Sudan in April 2023, in search of safety, food, and shelter.
The programme clarified that thes...