After months of resistance from Chinese officials and an inconclusive WHO investigation, world leaders are demanding further study into a virus that has left nearly 3.7 million dead.
French is one of the three working languages used by the European Commission - the executive branch of the European Union. According to statistics, at least 80 percent.
June 03, 2021
Iran shot down Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 shortly after take-off from its capital Tehran on Jan. 8, 2020, killing all 176 people aboard, including 85 Canadian citizens and permanent residents. Courtesy file photo
Saudi Gazette report
JEDDAH A group of countries comprising Canada, Sweden, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom has made a claim for reparations against Iran over its downing of a Ukraine jetliner, on behalf of victims families, calling Tehran to set a date to formally begin negotiations.
The group, which is known as the International Coordination and Response Group for the victims of Flight PS752, issued a joint statement on Thursday calling the downing of the plane, as well as Iran s omissions in an investigation report on the crash, amount to breaches of international law.
Georgia's main opposition party on Sunday (30 May) announced the end of a months-long parliamentary boycott that has plunged the Caucasus nation into a spiralling political crisis, following disputed elections last year.