Member countries must respect EU law even in case of national security, says spokesperson on rule of law.

Michelle Bachelet urges Russia to halt Ukraine war, says both sides must respect international rights, humanitarian laws.

Experts call for promoting social engagement between Rohingya, Bangladeshi host community to counter propaganda and facilitate repatriation.

Türkiye pursues balanced approach toward all Balkan countries regardless of their religion or ethnic origin, says North Macedonia president.

Stateless people hold rallies and present international community with 7 demands, including justice for genocide victims, repatriation.

Trial set to commence on Sept. 29, journalists deny charges related to December 2017 report about defense intelligence unit.

Berlin lacks critical military equipment, but having talks with defense companies to supply more weapons to Ukraine, foreign minister says.

UN Security Council represents world order of 1945, not of 2022, says former undersecretary-general.

Over 22M children aged 5 to 11 to get pediatric Pfizer vaccines in countrywide drive.

More than 2,400 refugees took risky sea journeys from Bangladesh in 2020, says UN report.

Youths vow to rid themselves of stateless life and lead their nation, no matter how long it takes.

Left Party’s waving of PKK terror group’s rags not in interest of government, says Magdalena Andersson.

Police Commissioner General Itaru Nakamura says he ‘will take responsibility for assassination of Abe’.

Embassies of 13 states, EU delegation in Bangladesh express concerns over escalating rights violations in Myanmar.

Amid rising cost of fuel, fertilizer, farmers face lowest rainfall and hottest temperatures in 4 decades.

‘Greece and its neighbors have not agreed on boundary delimitation in those areas where their lawful maritime entitlements overlap,’ says US State Department.

Current‑dollar GDP stood at $24.88T in April-June, Commerce Department’s 2nd reading shows.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin's English Desk plans to cover on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022.

Türkiye and Azerbaijan have been given opportunity to grow their influence as alternatives to Russian gas as a result of Ukrainian war.

Ukraine proceeded with 'determining own destiny' in 1991, says Foreign Ministry.

Officials voice support for Ukraine's territorial integrity, sovereignty.

Prices in France show largest gain.

President warns French public to be ready for 'sacrifices' amid instability due to Ukraine war, climate change.

Savings that Germans accumulated over past 2 years of pandemic largely depleted, reveals study by Ifo Institute.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson says support for Kyiv must continue 'until Russia ends this hideous war' on Ukraine.

64% of the EU territory is under warning or alert because of prolonged drought.

Shoigu says 'special military operation' progressing according to plan, all goals to be achieved.

Authorities ground flights due to ‘late-notice staff absence,’ airport says.

Missile will prove to be force multiplier for Indian Navy, says defense chief.

Grain silos largely affected by Beirut port blast in 2020.

1,295 migrants intercepted in 27 small boats coming from France, says UK Defense Ministry.

Premier Kishida directs officials to ‘address rising energy prices prompted’ by Ukraine war.

Fennovoima also filed lawsuits worth $1.9B against Russia's state-run nuclear energy firm.

Southeast Asian nation’s Federal Court says Razak's defense ‘so inherently inconsistent that it failed to raise reasonable doubt’.

China’s defense minister claims support of 170 nations over Taiwan.

Despite Solicitor-General Donaghue's opinion that they were 'legal,' Prime Minister Albanese insists on accountability.

Supporters of Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr stage sit-in outside gates of Supreme Judicial Council in Baghdad.

Overall imports from Russia also fall to lowest level since records began in January 1997, according to official figures.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin’s English Desk plans to cover on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022.

When things go wrong, as in China-Taiwan crisis that left its mark on recent weeks, countries that hold power have a huge weapon against dependent nations and do not hesitate to use this weapon when necessary.

Despite barbed wire, high fences, hundreds of migrants mainly from sub-Saharan Africa manage to enter Spanish territory every year.

Prime Minister Alexander De Croo says next 5 to 10 winters to be difficult due to rising gas prices.

Fatalities reported in Sindh, Balochistan provinces, as death toll from relentless rains and swirling floods since June 14 rise to over 700.

Swedish minister’s call for 50% cap on non-Nordic citizens in immigrant neighborhoods draws heavy criticism.

Developed under China Academy of Sciences, satellite to focus on scientific experiments, verifying new technologies.

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Valeriy Zaluzhny says almost 9,000 'heroes' died in war with Russia.

Fredid Roman found with fatal gunshot wounds in his car in Chilpancingo, capital of coastal Pacific state of Guerrero.

Kyiv also claims 45,400 Russian soldiers killed since start of war in late February.

Vessel departs from Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk on Tuesday morning, says Turkish National Defense Ministry.

State Department says it is working on formal response to Iranian text 'with attention to detail' it deserves.

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomes Mahmoud Abbas with official ceremony in Turkish capital.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin's English Desk plans to cover on Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022.

Ukrainian citizen Natalya Vovk executed murder premeditated by Ukrainian special services, says Russia.

Iran says US didn’t respond to its response to EU proposal for nuclear deal.

Move comes as government puts further pressure on business to do more on rising prices.

Israeli TV channel says Israel, Lebanon close to have maritime demarcation deal.

Egypt angry at Israel’s refusal to rein in its West Bank raids following Gaza offensive.

Josep Borrell says travel bans should be applied selectively to what he called 'collaborators with Putin regime'.

Muslim women or anyone who dresses modestly should have right to do so, says teenage daughter.

Project undertaken by Australian university to test 10,000 people aged 18 to 40.

Bearish signs on Chinese economy continue to pressure prices.

Middle- and low-income families say they’re struggling to make ends meet amid high inflation, soaring energy bills.

2 allies plan to conduct 13 combined field training programs during 11-day exercises, according to reports.

Hulusi Akar says efforts continue to ensure that shipments reach their final destinations as safely as possible.

Here are the main topics World Bulletin’s English Desk plans to cover on Monday, Aug. 22, 2022.

Kinzhal hypersonic missiles hit important targets in Ukraine, says Sergei Shoigu.

Palestinians mark 53rd anniversary of arson attack on Al-Aqsa Mosque.

Leaders of Egypt, Jordan, UAE, Bahrain, Iraq to attend summit.

No details provided about duration of UAE president’s visit to Egypt.

Hundreds of houses, bridges, roads, and thousands of animals washed away in southwestern Balochistan province.

Country's inflation rate 'possible' to hit 10% in autumn, returning to double-digit after more than 70 years, says Nagel, head of German central bank.

Al-Shabaab terror group claims responsibility for attack that killed 21, wounded 117.

Ships departed from Ukrainian ports of Chornomorsk, Odesa, Yuzhny, says Turkish Defense Ministry.

Fires in Parana Delta affecting environment, health of millions of Argentines, says president.

Escalating cost-of-living crisis has triggered wave of industrial action, some public sympathy.

Cotton farmers are getting zero returns from their sweat at the end of each farming season amid falling prices of the white gold.

Israeli authorities isolate villages northwest of Jerusalem from city through settlements and apartheid separation wall.

Felixstowe Port sees mass walkout by workers amid fears of supply chain disruption.

Fishermen have been missing in Bay of Bengal since Friday night, says labor leader.

Mihyeddin Gulo neutralized on Aug. 9 in Qamishli, NE Syria, while 2 other YPG/PKK terrorists neutralized in Operation Peace Spring zone: Security sources.

Entering forests banned to prevent possible forest fires due to soaring temperatures.

President Abbas to meet Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss developments in Palestine, regional and international issues.

Jill Biden contracted coronavirus earlier this week, was experiencing mild symptoms.

Criticism comes as German Chancellor Scholz arrives in Canada on 3-day visit.

Abu Akleh, 51, was shot dead by Israeli forces while covering raid in Jenin.

Darya Dugina’s car explodes on highway in Moscow.

Ukraine conflict has highlighted repositioning of Turkish foreign policy lauded in the East, West, and Arab world, says article by French daily.

Macroprudential toolkit strengthened to support financial stability and strengthen monetary transmission mechanism, bank says.

Building was severely damaged, say police.

Rainy season in Sudan usually starts in June and lasts up to September.

Terrorists were planning to attack 'peace and security' of Operation Euphrates Shield zone, says Türkiye's Defense Ministry.

Hundreds of thousands of people hit by massive downpours and flashfloods across country.

Wave of industrial action comes amid an escalating cost-of-living crisis caused by double-digit inflation.

Getting more food, fertilizer out of Ukraine, Russia 'crucial' to calm commodity markets, lower prices, says Guterres.

UN says Israel didn't give any 'compelling evidence' that support their designation against NGOs.

Inspected ship will depart for Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk.

Ships departed from Ukrainian port of Chornomorsk, says Turkish Defense Ministry.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says grain deal between Türkiye, UN, Russia, Ukraine diminishes global food crisis.

Türkiye utilizes greater share of income for humanitarian efforts than any other nation.

'I am upset that these videos have become public,' says Sanna Marin.