Cuba comments on latest U.S. sanctions: "They seek maximum suffering for our people."

Following the latest U.S. sanctions against Cuba, the Caribbean nation's president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, denounced that, in addition to "further tightening the stranglehold" on the island, the measures aim to "inflict maximum suffering" on the Cuban people and undermine the steps Havana is attempting to take to mitigate the pressure from Washington, which has persisted for over six decades.

Russia summons Denmark’s ambassador to Moscow

Russia summoned Denmark’s ambassador to Moscow on Wednesday because of an incident earlier this month in which a Russian frigate allegedly fired flares at a Danish military helicopter in the Baltic Sea.

Ukraine, Norway discuss strengthening air defence amid Russian attacks, need for F-16, MANPADS and ammunition

During a phone call with Norwegian Defense Minister Tore Sandvik, Ukrainian Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara briefed him on the consequences of Russian strikes on  Ukrainian cities. 

Moscow: Arms production plants for Ukraine in Europe are "potential" legitimate targets

Moscow has issued a stern warning to Europe, declaring that any factory on its territory producing weaponry for Ukraine could be considered a potential military target for Russian forces.

Saudi authorities have arrested the Flydubai pilot who stabbed his colleague during the flight, Netanyahu said

The Israeli Prime Minister instructed security services to "prepare for additional potential threats."

French, Spanish leaders welcome UK premier’s intention to rejoin EU

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday welcomed UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s intention to rejoin the EU.