Indian soldiers killed after military tank sinks while crossing the river
Five Indian soldiers were killed when a military tank they were traveling in sank while crossing a river in the…
Sri Lanka inflation climbs as food prices begin rising again
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka’s annual inflation almost doubled to 1.7 percent in June, up from 0.9 percent the previous month, as…
US sent Israel 10,000 destructive 2,000-pound bombs since October 7
US has sent to Israel large numbers of munitions, including more than 10,000 highly destructive 2,000-pound bombs and thousands of…
Key points to take away from Joe Biden – Donald Trump presidential debate
US President Joe Biden and Republican challenger Donald Trump traded taunts Thursday in the first debate of the 2024 election…
Stumbling Joe Biden, fierce Donald Trump go head-to-head in a presidential debate
A halting Joe Biden struggled Thursday to hold off a forceful offensive from Donald Trump as the two traded personal…
Joe Biden, Donald Trump both took credit for the strong economy during the debate
US President Joe Biden and his Republican rival Donald Trump took credit for what they said was a strong economy…
Australia must take action to protect the Great Barrier Reef: UNESCO
Australia must take “urgent” action to protect the Great Barrier Reef, including setting more ambitious climate targets, the UN’s cultural…
Gaza health ministry says Israel kills the director of Emergency Department
An Israeli air strike at a medical clinic in Gaza City killed the director of Gaza’s Ambulance and Emergency Department,…
Pakistani police arrest 23 people accused of killing a blasphemy suspect
Police in Pakistan have arrested 23 people accused of being part of a mob that killed a man suspected of…
Russia offers Vietnam to develop nuclear power plant during Putin’s visit
Russia offered to help Vietnam develop nuclear power plants during President Vladimir Putin’s trip to Hanoi, Alexei Likhachev, head of…
Taliban inform Iran that it is prepared to deploy troops to fight against Israel
Iranian Interim Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani and Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi called on the member states of the…
Scorching heat in Gaza could worsen health crisis for Palestinians; WHO warns
The World Health Organization warned on Friday that scorching heat in the Gaza Strip could exacerbate health problems for Palestinians…
Donald Trump promises to grant US green cards to foreign college graduates
Donald Trump said he wants to grant green cards to foreign graduates from US colleges, in an apparent softening of…
Melinda Gates supports Joe Biden in first-ever US presidential endorsement
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates has given Democratic incumbent Joe Biden her first-ever US presidential endorsement, quoting his support for reproductive…
UK’s Labour pledges to recognize Palestinian state to bring peace
Britain’s opposition Labour Party, which is far ahead in polls before a July 4 election, pledged on Thursday to recognize a Palestinian…
South Africa reports second death from mpox this week
A second person has died in South Africa this week from the viral infection mpox, the health ministry said on…
Pope Francis uses a vulgar term for gay: reports
Pope Francis again used a vulgar term for gay men in a recent meeting with priests in Rome, one that…
UN says almost 40pct of children killed in conflicts in 2023 from Gaza
Children in Gaza accounted for nearly 40 percent of minors killed in conflicts globally last year, according to an upcoming…
South Africa records first death from mpox after five confirmed cases
A 37-year-old man has become South Africa’s first recorded death from mpox after five laboratory-confirmed cases of the viral infection…
Japan mulls imposing sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russia’s war efforts in Ukraine
Japan is considering imposing sanctions on companies, including Chinese firms, supporting Russia’s war on Ukraine by supplying materials that can be…
