World

Paris "ready" for Olympics, say organizers

Paris "ready" for Olympics, say organizers

Paris [France], July 22: With just five days to go until the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games,...

Syrian-Russian relations reach new heights, says Syrian FM

Syrian-Russian relations reach new heights, says Syrian FM

Damascus [Syria], July 22: Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad on Sunday said Syrian-Russian relations have transcended traditional friendship and moved...

Türkiye recovers over 12,000 historical artifacts since 2002

Türkiye recovers over 12,000 historical artifacts since 2002

Ankara [Turkiye], July 22: The Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism said Sunday that 12,139 historical artifacts have been repatriated...

AU, BADEA launch partnership to promote development in Africa

AU, BADEA launch partnership to promote development in...

Accra [Ghana], July 22: The African Union (AU) and the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) on Sunday...

Nigerian leader sends condolences to Vietnam over Nguyen Phu Trong's passing

Nigerian leader sends condolences to Vietnam over Nguyen...

Abuja [Nigeria], July 22: Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Sunday extended his condolences to the government and the people of...

Bangladesh top court reverses jobs quota plan after street violence

Bangladesh top court reverses jobs quota plan after...

New Delhi [India], July 22: Following deadly clashes between demonstrators and the government over a civil service quota system, Bangladesh's...

'Nail bars and car washes in UK to see immigration raid blitz'

'Nail bars and car washes in UK to...

London [UK], July 22: Nail bars and car washes will be targeted by immigration officers as they step up enforcement...

Seoul reports North Korea again sending 'rubbish' balloons across border

Seoul reports North Korea again sending 'rubbish' balloons...

Seoul [South Korea], July 22: North Korea has again sent balloons carrying rubbish across the heavily guarded border into South...

Netanyahu to meet Biden on Tuesday

Netanyahu to meet Biden on Tuesday

Tel Aviv [Israel], July 22: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet US President Joe Biden on Tuesday afternoon, the...

ganda prez warns protest organisers

ganda prez warns protest organisers

Kampala [Uganda], July 22: Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has warned protesters that they will be "playing with fire" if they...

Russia claims it intercepted US fighter jets over Arctic

Russia claims it intercepted US fighter jets over...

Moscow [Russia], July 22: Russia has said its warplanes prevented two bomber aircraft belonging to the United States from crossing...

Over 20 killed in Bolivia road accident

Over 20 killed in Bolivia road accident

La Paz [Bolivia], July 22: A head-on collision between a truck and a bus on a highway in the Bolivian...

US Vice President Harris: 'I will do everything to defeat Mr. Trump'

US Vice President Harris: 'I will do everything...

New York [US], July 22: Early morning of July 22, President Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 White House...

'Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden', says Trump

'Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat than...

New York [US], July 22: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Sunday he thinks Vice President Kamala Harris will...

Exhausted migrants arrive on beach in Spain's Canaries

Exhausted migrants arrive on beach in Spain's Canaries

Madrid [Spain], July 22: Dozens of exhausted migrants arrived in a wooden boat on a beach in Spain's Canary Islands...

Thousands protest in Spain's Mallorca against mass tourism

Thousands protest in Spain's Mallorca against mass tourism

Madrid [Spain], July 22: Thousands of anti-tourism activists protested in Spain's Palma de Mallorca on Sunday in the latest demonstration...

US: Joe Biden drops out of the presidential race

US: Joe Biden drops out of the presidential...

New York [US], July 22: US President Joe Biden announced on Sunday he was stepping down from the 2024 US...

UN Secretary-General concerned over Israel's airstrikes on Yemen's Hodeida Port

UN Secretary-General concerned over Israel's airstrikes on Yemen's...

New York [US], July 22: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over Israel's recent airstrikes in and...

Teen drug abuse in Japan hits alarming levels: gov't study

Teen drug abuse in Japan hits alarming levels:...

Tokyo [Japan], July 21: A total of 650,000 people in Japan misused nonprescription drugs last year, with teenagers being the...

Aircraft makes emergency landing in Athens airport, no injuries

Aircraft makes emergency landing in Athens airport, no...

Athens [Greece], July 21: An aircraft with 233 persons on board made an emergency landing on Friday at Athens International...

WHO says Europe must keep fighting HIV and AIDS

WHO says Europe must keep fighting HIV and...

Copenhagen [Denmark], July 21: The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for a resolute fight against HIV and related stigma...

Tunisian President Saied says he will seek re-election in October

Tunisian President Saied says he will seek re-election...

Tunis [Tunisia], July 21: Tunisian President Kais Saied has said that he will seek a new five-year term in an...

'Iran capable of producing fissile material within weeks'

'Iran capable of producing fissile material within weeks'

Washington [US], July 21: Iran is probably capable of producing enough fissile material for use in a nuclear weapon within...

40 dead in migrant boat fire off Haiti

40 dead in migrant boat fire off Haiti

Havana [Cuba], July 21: At least 40 people have died after a boat carrying migrants caught fire off the coast...

Twelve dead after highway bridge collapses in north-west China

Twelve dead after highway bridge collapses in north-west...

Beijing [China], July 21: At least 12 people died after a motorway bridge collapsed in north-western China on Friday, Chinese...

Doctors in Gaza deliver unborn baby after pregnant mother killed

Doctors in Gaza deliver unborn baby after pregnant...

Gaza [Palestine], July 21: Rescue workers in central Gaza have saved the unborn baby of a heavily pregnant woman who...

CrowdStrike & Microsoft: What we know about the global IT outage

CrowdStrike & Microsoft: What we know about the...

Washington [US], July 21: In what will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen,...