President Biden says no to warplanes for Ukraine

Jan 31, 2023

Washington [US], January 31: US President Joe Biden has said he will not provide F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine even though Kyiv is looking for...

Boeing bids farewell to 'Queen of the Sky' 747

Jan 31, 2023

Washington [US], January 31: Boeing will say goodbye to the legendary 747 aircraft after more than 5 decades since the "Queen of the Sky" was...

NZ COVID-19: 10,589 new cases, 28 deaths and 189 in hospital

Jan 31, 2023

Wellington [New Zealand], January 31: The weekly number of new community cases of COVID-19 has fallen again, to 10,589, the Ministry of Health has reported.

Avalanche kills two skiers in Japan's Nagano region

Jan 31, 2023

Tokyo [Japan], January 31: The bodies of two men caught in an avalanche on Sunday have been found in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Police targeted in attack that kills 59

Jan 31, 2023

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 31: At least 59 people have been killed by a bomb that apparently targeted policemen praying in a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan.

Couples in Chinese province allowed to have unlimited children

Jan 31, 2023

Beijing [China],January 31: Couples in China's Sichuan province will be allowed to have as many children as they want, as the country continues to try...

Blinken visit reaches new urgency as Israeli, Palestinian tensions boil

Jan 31, 2023

Washinton [US], January 31: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's trip to Israel and the West Bank may have been in the works for weeks,...

7 officers involved in Tyre Nichols' death relieved of duty, 3 Memphis FD members fired

Jan 31, 2023

Washington [US], January 31: Two additional Memphis police officers, including the white officer seen encountering Tyre Nichols during his traffic stop were relieved of duty...

Half Moon Bay suspect was upset over $100 repair bill, prosecutor says

Jan 31, 2023

California [US], January 31: A California prosecutor has said the Half Moon Bay gunman was angered by a $100 (£80) repair bill he had to...