Doctor: Biden’s COVID symptoms ‘almost completely resolved’
WASHINGTON , Jul 25 (AP) — President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 symptoms have “almost completely resolved,” according to a new note from his doctor released...
Hundreds Evacuated After Wildfire Cases Surge In Suburbs Of Greece
Athens, Jul 20 (AFP): Hundreds of people were evacuated early Wednesday as firefighters deployed planes and helicopters to fight a surging wildfire in mountainside...
COVID-19 virus test results may vary based on time of day: Study
Washington, Oct 27 (PTI) The test sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may vary based on the time of the day and...
Blinken in Kyiv says US arms will make a difference as Ukraine reels from...
KYIV, Ukraine, 14 May (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken sought Tuesday to rally the spirits of glum Ukrainians facing a fierce...
Indonesian police arrest 6 suspected poachers over the killing of 26 endangered Javan rhinos
JAKARTA, Indonesia, 12 Jun (AP) — Indonesian authorities said Wednesday they have arrested six suspects in an international poaching ring targeting the Javan rhinoceros,...
Saudi oil giant Aramco’s first-quarter profits surge 80%
Dubai, May 15 (AP) Oil giant Saudi Aramco said Sunday its profits soared more than 80% in the first three months of the year,...
Australia gives 49 aging Abrams tanks to Ukraine
MELBOURNE, Australia, 17 Oct (AP) — Australia will give 49 of its aging M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine months after Kyiv requested the redundant...
UK considers more troops for NATO amid Russia-Ukraine crisis
London, Jan 30 (PTI) Embattled British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who is yet to receive a crucial report into alleged COVID lockdown breaches under...
Russian missile barrage slams into Ukrainian cities; 6 dead
KYIV, Ukraine, 12 Mar: A barrage of more than 80 Russian missiles and a smaller number of exploding drones hit residential buildings and critical...
Bangladesh’s interim government led by Yunus lifts ban on the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami party
DHAKA, Bangladesh, 28 Aug (AP) — Bangladesh’s interim government led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday lifted a ban on the Islamist Jamaat-e-Islami...
Lebanon, Israel closer to deal in maritime border dispute
BEIRUT , Aug 1 (AP) — Lebanon and Israel are getting closer to reaching a deal in a more than a decade-old maritime border...
Israel vows to target Lebanon’s Hezbollah even if cease-fire reached with Hamas in Gaza
TEL AVIV, 26 Feb: Israel’s defense minister vowed Sunday to step up attacks on Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group even if a cease-fire is reached...
Cyprus drills hone skills on evacuations from conflict zones
NICOSIA, Cyprus, May 20 (AP) Seven countries including the U.S., France, Italy, Israel and Greece have taken part in an series of drills in...
UN Chief Slams Oil Firms For “Big Lie” On Global Warming
Davos, Jan 18 (AFP: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres accused oil firms on Wednesday of peddling a "big lie" about their role in global warming...
Musk threatens to walk away from Twitter deal
DETROIT , Jun 6 (AP) — Elon Musk is threatening to walk away from his $44 billion bid to buy Twitter, accusing the company...
Pakistani Taliban declares end to ceasefire with Pak government; vows to resume attacks
Islamabad, Dec 10 (PTI) The banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) will not extend the month-long ceasefire deal negotiated with the Pakistan government, the militant group...
NATO chief makes last-ditch bid to bring Sweden into the fold before next month’s...
BRUSSELS, 26 Jun: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday that he will call an urgent meeting in the coming days to try to overcome...
Louvre Museum and Versailles Palace evacuated after bomb threats with France on alert
PARIS, 14 Oct: The Louvre Museum in Paris and Versailles Palace evacuated visitors and staff Saturday after receiving bomb threats, police said. The French...
A Baltic Sea gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia is shut down over a...
HELSINKI, 8 Oct (AP) — Finland and Estonia said Sunday that the undersea Balticconnector gas pipeline running between the two countries across the Baltic...
Pakistan’s transgender community gets a ride-sharing service for safety
ISLAMABAD, 11 Sep (AP) — Pakistan’s transgender community has gotten its first ride-sharing service in the latest effort to protect trans people from discrimination...