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US intends further strikes on Iran-backed groups, national security adviser says

US intends further strikes on Iran-backed groups, national...

Washington [US], February 5: The United States intends to launch further strikes at Iran-backed groups in the Middle East, the...

China's central bank adds liquidity via reverse repos

China's central bank adds liquidity via reverse repos

Beijing [China], February 4: China's central bank conducted 43 billion yuan (about 6 billion U.S. dollars) of 14-day reverse repos...

China renews orange alert for blizzards

China renews orange alert for blizzards

Beijing [China], February 4: On Sunday, China's meteorological authority renewed an orange alert for snowstorms in some regions of the...

U.S.-British warplanes hit Yemen's Houthi camps

U.S.-British warplanes hit Yemen's Houthi camps

Washington [US], February 4: Houthi camps in Yemen's capital Sanaa were hit by airstrikes on Saturday night, residents told Xinhua.

5.2-magnitude quake hits near coast of northern Peru - GFZ

5.2-magnitude quake hits near coast of northern Peru...

Beijing [China], February 4: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 jolted near coast of northern Peru at 2331 GMT...

7 killed after bakery shelling in Lugansk: Russian media

7 killed after bakery shelling in Lugansk: Russian...

Moscow [Russia], February 4: Seven people were killed after a bakery in the city of Lysychansk in the Lugansk region...

Chilean president confirms at least 46 deaths from fires in Valparaiso

Chilean president confirms at least 46 deaths from...

Washington [US], February 4: At least 46 people were killed after fires engulfed the Valparaiso region in central Chile, Chilean...

Hit-and-run on electric scooter leaves 1 seriously injured in Japan's Nagoya

Hit-and-run on electric scooter leaves 1 seriously injured...

Tokyo [Japan], February 4: In a hit-and-run incident in the Japanese city of Nagoya, a man suffered severe injuries after...

1 injured in fire near railway station in Tokyo, train services disrupted

1 injured in fire near railway station in...

Tokyo [Japan], February 4: A fire broke out in the vicinity of a Japan Railway (JR) station in Tokyo on...

At least 34 reported killed in US strikes in Iraq and Syria

At least 34 reported killed in US strikes...

Washington [US], February 4: At least 34 people, including Iranian-backed militia fighters, were killed in US overnight airstrikes in Iraq...

Russian, Ukrainian infrastructure damaged in drone, missile attacks

Russian, Ukrainian infrastructure damaged in drone, missile attacks

Moscow [Russia], February 4: Russia and Ukraine damaged each other's infrastructure during night-time drone and missile attacks, officials said on...

US Secretary of State Blinken set for fifth Middle East crisis trip

US Secretary of State Blinken set for fifth...

Washington [US], February 4: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is once again expected to attend crisis talks in the...

Michelle O'Neill becomes first Irish republican leader of N Ireland

Michelle O'Neill becomes first Irish republican leader of...

London [UK], February 4: Sinn Fein's Michelle O'Neill, who made history on Saturday as the first leader of Northern Ireland...

UNICEF says 17,000 children in Gaza Strip without close family

UNICEF says 17,000 children in Gaza Strip without...

Tel Aviv [Israel], February 4: Around 17,000 Palestinian children and young people are living in the Gaza Strip without their...

Hamas demands release of 3,000 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel

Hamas demands release of 3,000 Palestinian prisoners held...

Tel Aviv [Israel], February 4: Hamas has demanded that Israel release 3,000 Palestinian prisoners during their indirect talks on a...

Biden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, Edison predicts

Biden wins South Carolina Democratic primary, Edison predicts

Washington [US], February 4: U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday won the South Carolina Democratic primary - the first officially...

U.S. launches strikes in Iraq, Syria, nearly 40 reported killed

U.S. launches strikes in Iraq, Syria, nearly 40...

Washington [US], February 4: The United States launched airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against more than 85 targets linked to...

Maltese farmers take to streets to support fellow European farmers

Maltese farmers take to streets to support fellow...

Valletta (Malta), February 3: Hundreds of Maltese farmers took to the streets on Friday in solidarity with their fellow European...

Ukrainian, Kazakh presidents hold phone talks on ties

Ukrainian, Kazakh presidents hold phone talks on ties

Kyiv [Ukraine], February 3: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation with his Kazakh counterpart Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to discuss...

EU countries unanimously endorse landmark AI legislation

EU countries unanimously endorse landmark AI legislation

Brussels [Belgium], February 3: The 27 member states of the European Union (EU) on Friday unanimously endorsed the bloc's landmark...

IMF chief says global economy shows positive momentum, warns of risks

IMF chief says global economy shows positive momentum,...

Washington [US], February 3: Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), said Thursday that although the IMF...

DPRK conducts cruise missile and anti-aircraft missile test

DPRK conducts cruise missile and anti-aircraft missile test

Seoul [South Korea], February 3: The Missile Administration of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) conducted a cruise missile...

Iraq warns after a new US attack targeting pro-Iranian groups

Iraq warns after a new US attack targeting...

Baghdad [Iraq], February 3: The Iraqi side reacted strongly after a new US retaliatory attack against pro-Iranian armed groups in...

Survived 11 days in the Pacific Ocean thanks to floating coconuts

Survived 11 days in the Pacific Ocean thanks...

Bogota [Colombia], February 3: The Colombian Navy said on February 2 that it rescued three Panamanians who had been floating...

Japan's message for Donald Trump: don't cut a deal with China

Japan's message for Donald Trump: don't cut a...

Tokyo [Japan], February 3: Japan, America's closest ally in Asia, has been trying to send a message to U.S. presidential...

US carries out strikes in Iraq and Syria against Iran-linked targets

US carries out strikes in Iraq and Syria...

Washington [US], February 3: The U.S. military launched airstrikes on Friday in Iraq and Syria against more than 85 targets...

Malaysia: Over 100 Rohingya flee migrant detention center

Malaysia: Over 100 Rohingya flee migrant detention center

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], February 3: A group of over 100 migrants, mostly Rohingya, fled an immigration center in Malaysia late...