The U.S. on Friday returned a part of its military base in central Seoul to South Korea, according to the Office for Government Policy Coordination.
Read more: U.S. returns part of military base in Seoul to S. Korea
Two German aid organizations have warned of worsening hunger crises in the wake of the war in Ukraine.
Read more: Worsening hunger crises coming – Aid agencies warn
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma has suffered another setback in his attempts to remove the lead prosecutor from his arms deal corruption trial.
The 2022 State of World Population (SWOP) Report released by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) states that nearly half of all pregnancies, totaling 121 million each year throughout the world, are unintended.
Read more: 121m pregnancies each year throughout the world unintended — 2022 SWOP Report
A former Japanese farm minister was sentenced to two years and six months in prison for accepting bribes from an egg production company while in office.
Read more: Ex-Japanese farm minister convicted for taking bribes from egg producer
The captain of a long-haul flight between New York and Rome was fired after accusations that he fell asleep and was unavailable while flying over France on May 1.
Read more: ITA pilot fired after allegedly sleeping during long-haul flight
Read more: Time is short for Sudan to resolve political crisis, Mission Chief warns
Israel on Monday warned Israelis not to travel to Turkey, citing Iranian threats of revenge for the assassination of a senior Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) officer last week.
Read more: Israel warns citizens against travelling to Turkey over Iran’s attack concerns
German Economy Ministry on Tuesday said it was making further contingency plans in the event that Russia stops providing natural gas to the country due to the war in Ukraine.
Read more: Coal to replace gas for power generation in Germany
