UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres congratulated Syrian President BashaR AL-Assad on Syria’s Independence Day, SANA news agency reported. “Syrian President Bashar al-Assad received a cable of congratulation from United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the occasion of Syria’s Independence Day,” the Syrian official news agency said. In the letter, Guterres said ...
The US aircraft carrier Carl Vinson and other warships started joint exercises with Japan on Sunday, the American navy said, as regional tensions rise over North Korea’s missile and nuclear programs. The exercises — also involving a US guided-missile cruiser and guided-missile destroyer — are being held in the Philippine ...