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...
Zelenskyy says Ukraine has taken back control in areas of the embattled Kharkiv...
KYIV, 25 May: Ukrainian forces have secured “combat control” of areas where Russian troops entered the northeastern Kharkiv region earlier this month, Ukrainian President...
A teacher is dead and 2 people are wounded after a France stabbing attack...
Arras, Oct 13 (AP) A man of Chechen origin who was under surveillance by the French security services over suspected radicalisation stabbed a teacher...
Russia fires more missiles and drones at Ukraine ahead of diplomatic efforts to stop...
KYIV, Ukraine, 12 Jun (AP) — Russian forces fired missiles and drones at the Kyiv region and five other areas of Ukraine in a...
Covid long-haulers may experience abnormal breathing, chronic fatigue: Study
Washington, Nov 30 (PTI) Many long-haul COVID-19 patients have chronic fatigue syndrome and other breathing issues months after their initial diagnosis, according to a...
UK terror threat level raised to severe’ after hospital blast terrorism incident
London, Nov 15 (PTI) An explosion outside Liverpool Women's Hospital on Remembrance Sunday was declared a terror incident by British police on Monday, resulting...
Cyprus picks new president amid economic doubt, ethnic split
NICOSIA, Cyprus , Jan 01 (AP) — Cypriots are voting Sunday for a new president who they’ll expect to decisively steer the small island...
Germany hopes interest from Russian assets will ease the strain of financing aid to...
BERLIN, 19 Aug (AP) — German officials on Monday rejected suggestions that national budget constraints could hurt weapons deliveries to Ukraine. Berlin is its...
Iran says has enriched over 210 kilograms of uranium to 20%
Tehran, Nov 5 (AP) Iran's atomic agency said Friday that its stockpile of 20 per cent enriched uranium has reached over 210 kilograms (463...
Kyiv seeks Security Council meet to stop Russian ‘Nuclear blackmail’ in Belarus
KYIV, Ukraine, 26 Mar: Kyiv on Sunday said it was seeking an emergency meeting of the United Nation's Security Council to counter Russia's "nuclear...
UN: 2,000 children recruited by Yemen’s rebels died fighting
United Nations, Jan 30 (AP) UN experts said in a new report that nearly 2,000 children recruited by Yemen's Houthi rebels died on the...
Ending Nigeria’s fuel subsidy pushes a shift to solar. Without a climate plan, progress...
ABUJA, Nigeria , 20 Jun (AP): — As soon as Bridget Mosanya went to get a book from her bag to study, it started...
Ex-Prime Minister David Cameron makes shock return to UK government as foreign secretary
LONDON, 13 Nov (AP) — Former British Prime Minister David Cameron made a shock return to high office on Monday, becoming foreign secretary in...
Bangladesh mourns some 200 deaths as student protests wind down and thousands are arrested
DHAKA, Bangladesh, 30 Jul (AP) — Bangladesh observed a day of mourning Tuesday in memory of more than 200 people killed in recent weeks...
Japan protests China’s detention of citizen, maritime action
TOKYO, 2 Apr: Japan’s Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi protested in a meeting Sunday with his Chinese counterpart the detention of a Japanese national in...
Abduction, torture, rape: Conflict in Congo worsens, says UN
DAKAR, Senegal, 27 Dec: The accounts are haunting. Abductions, torture, rapes. Scores of civilians including women and children have been killed by the M23...
Prince Charles, Princess Diana’s Wedding Cake Slice Sells For $2,558
London, Aug 11 (AFP): A slice of cake from the 1981 wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer sold for 1,850 euros ($2,558)...
UN Security Council defeats Russia humanitarian resolution on Ukraine
United Nations, 24 Mar (AP): The UN Security Council on Wednesday defeated a Russian resolution that would have acknowledged Ukraine's growing humanitarian needs --...
China launches six satellites with its new solid propellant rocket
Beijing, Jul 27 (PTI) : China on Wednesday successfully launched six new satellites into space with its new solid-propellant rocket, which made its debut...
Putin extends fast-track Russian citizenship to all Ukraine
KHARKIV, Ukraine, 11 Jul (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday expanding a fast-track procedure to receive Russian citizenship to...