Aid package

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attend a state reception in Pyongyang, North Korea June 19, 2024. Photo: Sputnik/Vladimir Smirnov/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Asia

North Korea says Russia's Putin offered humanitarian aid over flood damage

Relations between the two countries have grown closer, and Putin made the offer in a message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un delivered on Saturday via the Russian embassy in Pyongyang

House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to members of the media at the Capitol building, April 20, 2024. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno
USA

US House passes $95 billion Ukraine, Israel aid package, sends to Senate

A convoy of trucks waits at the Mae Sot-Myawaddy Friendship Bridge No. 2 to deliver aid to three villages in Myanmar’s Kayin state, on 15 March, 2024. Photo: Kiana Duncan/RFA
World+Biz

Thailand starts aid deliveries to Myanmar under plan aimed at managing conflict

U.S. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo speaks during a joint news conference with EU Commissioner McGuinness (not pictured) in Brussels, Belgium March 29, 2022. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/Pool/File Photo
USA

US announces $725 mn in new military assistance to Ukraine