National

UN launches $33 billion appeal for 2026

UN launches $33 billion appeal for 2026

New York [US], December 10: The UN and partners are seeking $23 billion to provide lifesaving support next year to...

30 injured after magnitude 7.5 quake hits northeast Japan

30 injured after magnitude 7.5 quake hits northeast...

Tokyo [Japan], December 10: A powerful quake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck northeastern Japan late Monday night, injuring 30...

EU strikes deal to simplify sustainability reporting, due diligence requirements

EU strikes deal to simplify sustainability reporting, due...

Brussels [Belgium], December 10: European Union members and parliament on Tuesday reached a provisional agreement to simplify sustainability reporting and...

Arab Parliament President condemns Israeli forces' storming of UNRWA headquarters in Jerusalem

Arab Parliament President condemns Israeli forces' storming of...

Cairo [Egypt] December 10: Mohamed bin Ahmed Al-Yammahi, President of the Arab Parliament, condemned the storming of the UNRWA headquarters...

EU ministers agree on new migration reform plan for 2026

EU ministers agree on new migration reform plan...

Brussels [Belgium], December 10: European Union (EU) interior ministers on Monday advanced a sweeping overhaul of the bloc's migration system,...

Cambodia vows to fight after renewed clashes with Thailand

Cambodia vows to fight after renewed clashes with...

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], December 10: Fighting intensified along the border between Thailand and Cambodia on Tuesday, with both sides promising...

2025 set for second-hottest year on record

2025 set for second-hottest year on record

Brussels [Belgium], December 10: The year 2025 is expected to rank as the second-warmest on record on record, alongside 2023,...

Trump voices concern over Europe's political direction

Trump voices concern over Europe's political direction

Washington DC [US], December 10: US President Donald Trump on Monday escalated his criticism of Europe, saying the continent was...

Climate complacency is a worry, says UN environment head

Climate complacency is a worry, says UN environment...

New York [US], December 10: Inger Andersen is candid about what sees her wake up with fresh determination every day.

UN Chief raises concerns as renewed clashes between Thailand-Cambodia kills 8

UN Chief raises concerns as renewed clashes between...

Geneva [Switzerland], December 10: The renewed clashes between Thailand and Cambodia has left eight people dead, while leaving several others...

U.S.- Europe split widens over tech fines, new U.S. security strategy

U.S.- Europe split widens over tech fines, new...

Brussels [Belgium], December 10: From Europe's sweeping crackdown on American big tech to a hard-edged new U.S. national security strategy,...

Trump says he could extend anti-drug military operations to Mexico, Colombia

Trump says he could extend anti-drug military operations...

Bogota [Colombia], December 10: U.S. President Donald Trump said he could extend anti-drug military operations to Mexico and Colombia, Politico...

"Weak" people leading "decaying" Europe: Trump

"Weak" people leading "decaying" Europe: Trump

Olympia [Washington], December 10: "Weak" people are leading a "decaying" group of nations in Europe, U.S. President Donald Trump said...

1 dead, 1 injured in Kentucky State University shooting, suspect in custody

1 dead, 1 injured in Kentucky State University...

New York [US], December 10: One person died and another was injured Tuesday in a shooting on Kentucky State University...

Trump pushes Zelensky to quickly accept peace plan: media

Trump pushes Zelensky to quickly accept peace plan:...

Olympia [Washington], December 10: The Trump administration is pushing hard for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to accept the new edition...

Thailand and Cambodia border conflict enters second day

Thailand and Cambodia border conflict enters second day

Bangkok [Thailand], December 10: A fierce border battle between Thailand and Cambodia raged for a second day and spread to...

Trump criticises 'decaying' European countries and 'weak' leaders

Trump criticises 'decaying' European countries and 'weak' leaders

Washington DC [US], December 10: US President Donald Trump has criticised European leaders as "weak" and suggested the US could...

Judge rules Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury records can be unsealed

Judge rules Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury records can...

Washington DC [US], December 10: A US federal judge has ruled that the Department of Justice can release grand jury...

Jakarta office fire kills at least 22, police confirm

Jakarta office fire kills at least 22, police...

Jakarta [Indonesia], December 10: A fire at an office building in Jakarta has killed at least 22 people as authorities...

STC military deployments threaten gov't authority: Yemeni presidential council chief

STC military deployments threaten gov't authority: Yemeni presidential...

Aden [Yemen], December 9: Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) chief Rashad Al-Alimi on Monday warned that recent military deployments by...

UN chief condemns Israel's unauthorized entry into UN compound in East Jerusalem

UN chief condemns Israel's unauthorized entry into UN...

London [UK], December 9: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday condemned Israel's unauthorized entry earlier in the day into the...

Israel, Costa Rica sign free trade agreement

Israel, Costa Rica sign free trade agreement

Jerusalem [Israel], December 9: Israel's Minister of Economy and Industry Nir Barkat and Costa Rica's Minister of Foreign Trade Manuel...

Ukraine, Europe to jointly work on amendments to peace plan: Zelensky

Ukraine, Europe to jointly work on amendments to...

Kiev [Ukraine], December 9: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that national security advisors of Ukraine and European countries will...

8 dead, 6 injured after small bus plunges into ravine in Bolivia

8 dead, 6 injured after small bus plunges...

La Paz [Bolivia], December 9: At least eight people were killed and six others injured on Monday after a small...

Latvia declares start of influenza epidemic, advises vaccination

Latvia declares start of influenza epidemic, advises vaccination

Riga [Latvia], December 9: Latvia's Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) on Monday informed of the start of the...

Slovenia condemns Israel's unauthorized entry into UN compound in East Jerusalem

Slovenia condemns Israel's unauthorized entry into UN compound...

Ljubljana [Slovenia], December 9: Slovenia on Monday condemned Israel's unauthorized entry earlier in the day into the compound of the...

German corporate insolvencies hit decade-high in 2025

German corporate insolvencies hit decade-high in 2025

Berlin [Germany], December 9: German corporate insolvencies rose to their highest level in more than a decade in 2025, underscoring...