Israel will let Egypt deliver some badly needed aid to Gaza, as it reels...
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip, 18 Oct (AP) — Israel said Wednesday that it will allow Egypt to deliver limited quantities of humanitarian aid to...
WHO chief warns against talk of ‘endgame’ in pandemic
Geneva, Jan 24 (AP) The head of the World Health Organisation is warning that conditions remain ideal for more coronavirus variants to emerge and...
Russian spacecraft loses pressure, station crew safe
MOSCOW, 11 Feb: An uncrewed Russian supply ship docked at the Internat-ional Space Station has lost cabin pressure, the Russian space corporation reported Saturday,...
Gun-Toting Taliban At Kabul Zoo Mingle With Families, Kids
Kabul, Sep 18 (AFP): Taliban soldiers cradling AK-47s and M16 assault rifles mingle among families at Kabul Zoo, a novelty experience for many of...
Israeli strikes kill family of 8 in Gaza, destroy century-old market in Lebanon
Deir al-Balah (Gaza Strip), Oct 13 (AP) An Israeli strike on the central Gaza Strip killed a family of eight, Palestinian medical officials said...
Study: Big gap in carbon removal effort key to climate goals
BERLIN, 19 Jan: Researchers say efforts to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere aren’t being scaled up fast enough and can’t be relied on...
Tens of billions of dollars in gold flows illegally out of Africa each year,...
DAKAR, Senegal, 31 May (AP) — Billons of dollars in gold is smuggled out of Africa each year and most of it ends up...
Joe Biden Hits Campaign Trail Ahead Of California’s Recall Election
Washington, Sep 13 (AFP): US President Joe Biden kicked off a visit to western states Monday to hammer home his case on climate change...
Tests find AI tools readily create election lies from the voices of well-known political...
NEW YORK, 31 May (AP) — As high-stakes elections approach in the U.S. and European Union, publicly available artificial intelligence tools can be easily...
EU legislature backs a major plan to better protect nature and meet climate goals
STRASBOURG, 27 Feb: The European Union’s legislature on Tuesday approved a watered-down plan to better protect nature and fight climate change in the 27-nation...
Rohit, Ashwin help Kohli-led India end on winning note
Dubai, Nov 8 (PTI) Captain-in waiting Rohit Sharma made short work of a modest target with an elegant half-century after spinners reigned supreme as...
20 killed in van accident as record floods haunt Pakistan
KARACHI, Pakistan, Nov 18 (AP) — A van fell into a water-filled ditch in Pakistan’s flood-hit south, killing 20 passengers — mostly women and...
Pak death toll from monsoon rains, flooding reaches 320, PM visits worst-hit Balochistan
Karachi, Jul 31 (PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has visited flood-ravaged Balochistan province and assured the affected people of all possible help in...
Two Chinese nationals killed in attack by Baloch suicide bomber in Pakistan
Karachi, Oct 7 (PTI) Two Chinese nationals were killed and 17 people injured in a suicide attack by a Baloch insurgent group that targeted...
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...
US military aircraft airdrop thousands of meals into Gaza in emergency humanitarian aid operation
WASHINGTON, 3 Mar (AP) — U.S. military C-130 cargo planes dropped food in pallets over Gaza on Saturday in the opening stage of an...
Blast At Mosque Near Afghanistan’s Interior Ministry: Spokesperson
Kabul, Oct 5 (AFP): A bombing in a mosque on the grounds of Afghanistan's interior ministry in Kabul killed two people on Wednesday, a...
1 killed, 13 injured in massive warehouse fire near Moscow
Moscow, Aug 3 (AP) A massive fire engulfed a warehouse outside Moscow on Wednesday, killing at least one person, injuring 13 others and leaving...
The US and China air global differences as Blinken, Chinese FM meet for sixth...
Vientiane, 27 Jul: The United States and China on Saturday renewed their mutual grievances as Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his Chinese counterpart...
Ex-mayor arrested on charges of discrediting Russian army
Moscow, Aug 24 (AP) The former mayor of Russia's fourth-largest city was arrested Wednesday on charges of discrediting the country's military, part of a...