World leaders hail Trump’s ‘historic’ comeback
LONDON/JERUSALEM, 6 Nov: Congratulatory messages poured in Wednesday from world leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his UK counterpart Keir Starmer, for...
Bolivia’s former President Evo Morales claims his car was shot at in attempted assassination
La Paz (Bolivia), Oct 27 (AP) Former President Evo Morales of Bolivia claimed he survived an assassination attempt on Sunday after unidentified men opened...
Nepal PM Oli underscores need to make positive use of Artificial Intelligence
Kathmandu, Oct 27 (PTI) Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli Sunday underscored the need to make positive use of Artificial Intelligence but said...
Over 120 killed in paramilitary rampage in east-central Sudan UN and doctors group say
Cairo, Oct 27 (AP) Fighters from the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ran riot in east-central Sudan in a multi-day attack that killed more...
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 22, officials say, while truck ramming near Tel Aviv...
RAMAT HASHARON, Israel, 27 Oct (AP) — Israeli strikes on northern Gaza have killed at least 22 people, mostly women and children, Palestinian officials...
Disengagement of troops going on ‘smoothly’: China
BEIJING, 26 Oct: China has said that the disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh by the Chinese and Indian armies is going on "smoothly"...
Germany’s disease control center reports 1st case of new mpox variant
BERLIN, 22 Oct (AP) — Germany’s disease control center said Tuesday that a new, more infectious variant of the mpox virus has been detected...
South Korea warns it can send arms to Ukraine after reports of North’s troops...
SEOUL, South Korea, 22 Oct (AP) — South Korea warned Tuesday it could consider supplying weapons to Ukraine in response to North Korea allegedly...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says only a US green light on a NATO invitation will sway...
KYIV, Ukraine, 22 Oct (AP) — Ukraine’s president is hoping allies will take a more positive stance on his so-called “victory plan” after the...
Putin hosts Global South leaders at BRICS summit meant to counterbalance Western clout
KAZAN, Russia, 22 Oct (AP) — China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other world leaders arrived Tuesday in the Russian city of Kazan...
IMF’s economic view: A brighter outlook for US but still-tepid global growth
WASHINGTON, 22 Oct (AP) — The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday upgraded its economic outlook for the United States this year, while lowering its...
Blinken arrives in Israel as US looks to renew cease-fire efforts after the killing...
TEL AVIV, Israel, 22 Oct (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday on his 11th visit to the region...
Lebanon assesses damage after Israel strikes Hezbollah-run financial institution
BEIRUT, 21 Oct (AP) — Lebanese were surveying the damage on Monday after overnight Israeli strikes hit nearly a dozen branches of a Hezbollah-run...
Polio is rising in Pakistan ahead of a new vaccination campaign
ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 (AP) — Polio cases are rising ahead of a new vaccination campaign in Pakistan, where violence targeting health workers and the...
South Korea calls for immediate withdrawal of North Korean troops allegedly in Russia
SEOUL, South Korea, 21 Oct (AP) — South Korea on Monday demanded the immediate pullout of North Korean troops allegedly deployed in Russia as...
US defense chief visits Kyiv for talks on how to keep supporting Ukraine’s fight...
KYIV, Ukraine, Oct 21 (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit Monday, hours after a Russian drone...
US missile deployment to Philippines ‘incredibly important’ for combat readiness, US general says
MANILA, Philippines, Oct 21 (AP) — The U.S. Army’s recent deployment of a midrange missile system to the northern Philippines was “incredibly important” and...
Vietnam appoints army general as new president after months of turmoil
HANOI, Vietnam, 21 Oct (AP) — Vietnam elected Luong Cuong, a military general, as its new president on Monday, the fourth official to fill...
7 dead, at least 30 missing in Myanmar after boat carrying people who fled...
BANGKOK, 21 Oct (AP) — Seven people are confirmed dead and more than 30 are missing after a boat whose passengers included villagers fleeing...
Crowd in Egypt attacks a railway guard after 2 children are run over
CAIRO, 21 Oct (AP) — Angry residents attacked a railway guard and his post in a town outside Cairo on Monday after a train...