Sat, May 10, 2025 | UPDATED 12:59 UTC
World News
Sep 09, 2024
Kiev [Ukraine], September 9: Ukraine said on Sunday that Russian troops have continued their relentless assault on Ukrainian defence lines near the strategically important city of Pokrovsk, located on the edge of the Donbass region.
World Jewish Congress lauds Gaza mediator efforts
Boeing reaches preliminary deal to prevent more than 30,000 workers from striking
Yagi is the strongest autumn typhoon to hit China in 75 years, causing great damage
Test across the Taiwan Strait
Israeli strikes on Syria kill at least four, injure 13
More News
Germany's Scholz calls for renewed push for peace in Ukraine
Berlin [Germany], September 9: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for a renewed effort to bring peace to Ukraine, adding that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
Greece to tax cruise ships to curb over-tourism
Athens [Greece], September 9: Greece plans to impose a 20-euro levy on cruise ship visitors to the islands of Santorini and Mykonos during the peak...
Russia captures Ukrainian town near Pokrovsk
Moscow [Russia], September 9: Russia said on Sunday its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as Moscow's forces advanced on...
Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez seeks asylum in Spain
Caracas [Venezuela], September 9: Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez flew into Spain on Sunday to seek asylum, Madrid said, hours after quitting his country...
Trump and Harris vie for black voters in Georgia
Washington [US], September 9: Vivian Childs, a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, schooled a roomful of Republicans on how to win over Black voters in...
Eleven dead, nine missing in Morocco following severe flooding
Rabat [Morocco], September 9: The death toll from severe flooding in Morocco rose to eleven on Sunday, with nine still missing, Rachid El Khalfi, Moroccan...
Emir of Kuwait issues decree accepting resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil
Kuwait City [Kuwait], September 9: His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait, issued an Emiri Decree accepting the resignation...
Algeria votes in presidential poll with incumbent Tebboune set to win
Sep 08, 2024
Algiers [Algeria], September 8: Algerians on Saturday were voting in a presidential election that incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune is widely expected to win.
Thousands rally in France against new Prime Minister Barnier
Paris [France], September 8: Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in France on Saturday to protest the appointment of Michel Barnier as prime minister.
5.1-magnitude quake hits 59 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala: USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 59 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala, at 15:52:39 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Kenyan fresh produce exporters urge end to Red Sea tensions amid rising costs
Africa CDC warns of rising mpox cases, launches response plan with WHO
Trucks carry 100 metric tons of food relief from Chad to famine-risk Sudan communities: UN
At least 10 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombings in Gaza
5 injured in bomb blast in Syria's Daraa
Europe endures hottest summer on record, devastating crops, lives
Promotion event in Munich boosts China-Germany cooperation
Azerbaijan ready to participate in resolving Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Aliyev
Canada's unemployment rate increases to 6.6 pct in August
ASEAN calls for global cooperation for green economy