World
Russia strikes Ukraine's Danube port, sending global grain...
Moscow [Russia], August 3: Russia attacked Ukraine's grain ports in the early hours of Wednesday, including an inland port across...
Pittsburgh synagogue gunman gets death penalty
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], August 3: A US federal jury has sentenced the attacker who killed 11 people at a synagogue...
Trump faces federal charges for efforts to overturn...
Washington [US], August 3: Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday for his wide-ranging attempts to overturn the 2020 election, the...
UAE win four medals as fourth IMMAF Youth...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 3: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown...
UAE President receives President Raisi's invitation to visit...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 3: KhalifaShaheenAlmarar, Minister of State, received a letter of invitation for His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin...
Ceasefire at Palestinian camp in Lebanon breached
Beirut [Lebanon], August 2: A ceasefire that had been agreed among rival factions in a Palestinian refugee camp in southern...
Italy's Meloni cuts welfare benefits
Rome [Italy], August 2: Hundreds of thousands of Italians would have their social benefits cut off on Tuesday, as the...
Ukraine peace talks to begin in Saudi
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 2: Saudi Arabia will host top security officials from around 30 countries for talks this weekend...
Suu Kyi to get reduced prison sentence
Bangkok [Thailand], August 2: The military junta in Myanmar has announced it will reduce the prison sentence of jailed former...
UAE promises climate activists freedom to protest at...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 2: The United Arab Emirates has said it will allow environmental activists to "make their voices...
Trump and Biden running neck and neck in...
New York [US], August 2: Former US president Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden are locked in a neck-and-neck...
Gunman shoots Swedish consulate worker in western Turkey
Istanbul [Turkey], August 2: A gunman shot and heavily wounded a Turkish employee at a Swedish consulate in Turkey's western...
Russia attacks Ukraine with shelling and drones
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 2: The Russian army shelled a hospital in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Tuesday, killing...
Quran burnings: Sweden to tighten borders over security...
Stockholm [Sweden], August 2: Given the tense security situation in Sweden due to Quran burnings, the government wants to increase...
Greece to impose steeper penalties on wildfire arsonists
Athens [Greece], August 2: Arsonists will face steeply increased fines, Greek Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Vassilis Kikilias has...
The US invites Mr. Wang Yi to Washington
Washington [US], August 2: Reuters news agency on August 2 quoted a notice from the US State Department saying that...
France, Italy prepare to evacuate citizens from Niger
Paris [France], August 2: France and Italy said on Wednesday that the two countries would start organizing flights to bring...
'It's like playing with death' - Ukraine's female...
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 2: Ukrainian women have been signing up in growing numbers to serve as combat troops against Russia.
Ukraine war causes birth rate to slump
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 2: The war in Ukraine has caused the country's birth rate to fall by 28%, official statistics...
France evacuating citizens after Embassy attack
Paris [France], August 2: France has begun evacuating its citizens from Niger amid anti-French sentiment following last week's coup.
Trump charged in US special counsel probe in...
Washington [US], August 2: Donald Trump was indicted on Tuesday for his wide-ranging efforts to overturn the 2020 election, the...
Drone hits tower housing Russian ministries for the...
Moscow [Russia], August 2: A high-rise building in Moscow's business district that houses three Russian government ministries was struck by...
Myanmar junta extends emergency for six months
Bangkok [Thailand], August 1: Two and a half years after its coup, the military junta in Myanmar has extended the...
Lithuanian president expresses concern about Wagner troops in...
Riga [Latvia], August 1: Lithuanian President GitanasNauseda has again expressed concern about the presence of Russian Wagner mercenaries in neighbouring...
Saudi Arabia to host Ukraine peace talks, top...
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 1: Saudi Arabia is preparing to host a summit to discuss Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky's plan for...
Drunk driver causes wildfire on Greek island of...
Athens [Greece], August 1: A drunk driver who wrecked his car early on Monday morning caused a major fire on...
UNESCO experts recommend putting Venice on its heritage...
Paris [France], August 1: UNESCO experts have recommended that the Italian city of Venice and its lagoon be put on...