Monthly Archives: July, 2023
Israeli-Russian academic being held by militia in Iraq, Netanyahu says
Jerusalem (Reuters) - An Israeli-Russian academic who went missing in Iraq a few months ago is alive and being held there by Shiite group...
Iran must stop executions of protesters, says UN fact-finding mission
Geneva (Reuters) - A fact-finding mission mandated by the U.N. urged Iranian authorities on Wednesday to stop executing people who were sentenced to death for taking...
Myanmar’s top court hears Suu Kyi’s appeals to cut jail term
(Reuters) - Myanmar's Supreme Court heard on Wednesday the latest in a series of appeals by former leader Aung San Suu Kyi against a...
Sri Lanka cuts key rates as expected amid slowing inflationary pressures
Colombo (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's central bank cut its key rates by 200 basis points on Thursday, in line with expectations, as inflation continued...
IMF Executive Board meeting on Pakistan scheduled for July 12
Karachi (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board meeting on Pakistan has been scheduled for July 12, the lender confirmed in email...