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Maiden commercial flight of European launch vehicle Ariane 6 rocket postponed

Maiden commercial flight of European launch vehicle Ariane...

Paris [France], March 4: Shortly before the maiden commercial flight of the new European launch vehicle, Ariane 6, the launch...

Italy aims to resume nuclear power generation by 2030

Italy aims to resume nuclear power generation by...

Rome [Italy], March 4:Italy's government has confirmed that the country will resume generating nuclear power no later than 2030.

Overweight, obesity affect nearly 29 pct of Italian children aged 8-9: report

Overweight, obesity affect nearly 29 pct of Italian...

Rome [Italy], March 4: An estimated 28.8 percent of Italian children between 8 and 9 years of age were overweight...

Two killed after car rams into crowd in Germany's Mannheim

Two killed after car rams into crowd in...

Berlin [Germany], March 4: A car plowed into a crowd in downtown Mannheim, a city in southwestern Germany, on Monday,...

Provocative Trump statements about Canada loom large as Trudeau meets King

Provocative Trump statements about Canada loom large as...

Ottawa [Canada], March 4: King Charles has met Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, under the shadow of inflammatory statements made...

UN rights chief concerned about US policy under Trump

UN rights chief concerned about US policy under...

Washington DC [US], March 4: The United Nations rights chief expressed deep concern on Monday about a "fundamental shift in...

Gaza aid stockpiles limited after Israel cuts flows, aid groups warn

Gaza aid stockpiles limited after Israel cuts flows,...

Gaza [Gaza City], March 4: Food, medicine and shelter stockpiles in Gaza are limited and aid intended for Palestinians in...

White House seeks plan for possible Russia sanctions relief, sources say

White House seeks plan for possible Russia sanctions...

Washington DC [US], March 4: The United States is drawing up a plan to potentially give Russia sanctions relief as...

US pauses military aid to Ukraine, says White House

US pauses military aid to Ukraine, says White...

Washington DC [US], March 4: The United States is pausing military aid to Ukraine days after U.S. President Donald Trump...

Scientists crack the code for why locusts swarm

Scientists crack the code for why locusts swarm

Berlin [Germany], March 3: After months of building, the biggest locust swarm recorded in 70 years swept across 10 countries...

Finland releases shadow fleet tanker suspected of damaging cables

Finland releases shadow fleet tanker suspected of damaging...

Copenhagen [Denmark], March 3: A tanker suspected of having damaged cables in the Baltic Sea has been allowed to leave...

Ukrainian troops under pressure in Russia's Kursk

Ukrainian troops under pressure in Russia's Kursk

Kiev [Ukraine], March 3: Ukrainian troops are increasingly under pressure in the western Russian region of Kursk, military bloggers have...

President Trump designates English as official language of United States

President Trump designates English as official language of...

Washington [US], March 3: US President Donald Trump has designated English as the official language of the United States by...

Israel cuts off aid to Gaza as it seeks to change ceasefire deal with Hamas

Israel cuts off aid to Gaza as it...

Gaza [Palestine], March 3: Israel has halted the entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza and threatened Hamas with more...

At least 37 people killed, 39 wounded as two buses collide in Bolivia

At least 37 people killed, 39 wounded as...

Uyuni [Bolivia], March 3: At least 37 people have been killed and dozens more injured in a crash involving two...

US to deploy 3,000 more troops to southern border

US to deploy 3,000 more troops to southern...

Washington [US], March 3: The US Department of Defense said Saturday that about 3,000 more soldiers will be deployed to...

Firefighters in Japan continue battle against wildfire

Firefighters in Japan continue battle against wildfire

Tokyo [Japan], March 3: Japan's disaster management agency on Sunday requested more fire departments across the country to join the...

Four killed in Gaza as destruction spreads in Jenin, Tulkarm

Four killed in Gaza as destruction spreads in...

Gaza [Palestine], March 3: Four Palestinians were killed and six others injured as Israeli forces targeted various areas across the...

Egypt stresses importance of full implementation of Gaza ceasefire

Egypt stresses importance of full implementation of Gaza...

Cairo [Egypt], March 3: Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdelatty has emphasised the critical...

Arab League calls for fair water resource management

Arab League calls for fair water resource management

Cairo [Egypt], March 3: The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States has called for the integrated and equitable...

Egypt condemns Israeli decision to stop entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza

Egypt condemns Israeli decision to stop entry of...

Cairo [Egypt], March 3: Egypt has condemned the Israeli government's decision to stop the entry of humanitarian aid into the...

Israel threatens action if Druze community "harmed" by Syria's gov't forces

Israel threatens action if Druze community "harmed" by...

Jerusalem [Israel], March 2: At least one person was killed and nine others injured on Saturday as fighting erupted between...

Israel accepts U.S. proposal for temporary ceasefire in Gaza during Ramadan, Passover holidays

Israel accepts U.S. proposal for temporary ceasefire in...

Jerusalem [Israel], March 2: Israel has accepted the U.S. proposal for a temporary ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza for...

UN Ocean Forum to discuss ocean economy, sustainable use of marine resources

UN Ocean Forum to discuss ocean economy, sustainable...

Geneva [Switzerland], March 2: The 5th UN Ocean Forum will unite global leaders, experts and stakeholders to align trade and...

South Korean institutions' foreign securities holdings hit all-time high in 2024

South Korean institutions' foreign securities holdings hit all-time...

Seoul [South Korea], March 2: South Korean institutions' investment in foreign securities rose 8.4 percent last year from a year...

Global biodiversity agreement mobilises $200 billion boost for nature

Global biodiversity agreement mobilises $200 billion boost for...

Rome [Italy], March 2: Governments on Friday reached agreement on a strategy to raise an additional $200 billion each year...

Israel's attempt to dismantle agency would not resolve Palestinian refugee issue: UNRWA

Israel's attempt to dismantle agency would not resolve...

Gaza [Gaza City], March 2: The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that Israel's attempt to...