World
Nigeria confirms release of remaining abducted schoolchildren in...
Abuja [Nigeria], December 22: The Nigerian government on Sunday confirmed that all remaining schoolchildren and staff held hostage by suspected...
Cultural event held in Cairo to celebrate World...
Cairo [Egypt], December 22: A three-day cultural event marking World Arabic Language Day kicked off on Sunday in Egypt's capital...
African leaders call for regional-led solution to DR...
Kampala [Uganda], December 22: African leaders on Sunday called for regional-led efforts to take the forefront in resolving the crisis...
Russia to step up joint efforts with EAEU...
Moscow [Russia], December 22: Russia highly values the mutually beneficial cooperation with its partners in the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)...
2 killed in car-train collision in SW Poland
Warsaw [Poland], December 22: Two people were killed on Sunday when a car collided with a passenger train at a...
US Coast Guard pursues suspected sanctions evasion ship...
Washington DC [US], December 22: The US Coast Guard is in "active pursuit" of another vessel in international waters near...
Nine killed, 10 injured in South Africa tavern...
Cape Town [South Africa], December 22: A manhunt is under way after a shooting at a tavern in South Africa...
Sydney residents honour Bondi victims on National Day...
Sydney [Australia], December 22: Mourners and community members on Sunday (December 21) gathered at Bondi Beach, laying flowers and paying...
Colombian navy seizes 27 tonnes of cocaine from...
Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 22: Colombian naval forces have seized 27 tonnes of cocaine from a number of vessels in...
France to build new nuclear aircraft carrier, says...
Paris [France], December 22: France is set to begin construction of a new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, French President Emmanuel Macron...
Starmer and Trump discuss Ukraine, Gaza
Gaza City [Gaza], December 22: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has spoken to US President Donald Trump for what...
Colombian navy seizes 27 tonnes of cocaine from...
Buenos Aires [Argentina], December 22: Colombian naval forces have seized 27 tonnes of cocaine from a number of vessels in...
France to build new nuclear aircraft carrier, says...
Paris [France], December 22: France is set to begin construction of a new nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, French President Emmanuel Macron...
Zelensky rejects Putin's demand for elections to be...
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 22: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has responded with sharp criticism to Russian President Vladimir Putin's demands for...
Over 41,000 cross English Channel in small boats
London [UK], December 22: More than 41,000 people have now crossed the English Channel in small boats this year, after...
Progress made in Gaza peace plan: US envoy
Gaza City [Gaza], December 22: Progress is being made in implementing the Gaza peace plan put forward by US President...
Rights group condemns new record number of executions...
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 22: Saudi Arabia has surpassed its record for the number of executions carried out annually for...
Taiwan attacker planned assault that killed 3 and...
Taipei City [Taiwan], December 22: Taiwanese authorities said the suspect who killed three people and injured 11 others in knife...
Egyptian pro-democracy activist Abdel-Fattah's travel ban lifted following...
Washington DC [US], December 22: A travel ban has been lifted on pro-democracy Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah following his pardon...
Manhunt under way after gunmen kill nine near...
Johannesburg [South Africa], December 22: A large-scale manhunt is under way near Johannesburg after at least nine people were killed...
Tens of thousands join funeral of slain Bangladesh...
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 21: Tens of thousands of people joined the funeral prayers on Saturday for a key figure in...
NASA loses contact with Mars orbiter MAVEN
Washington [US], December 21: US space agency NASA has lost contact with the Mars orbiter MAVEN. Efforts are under way...
Brazilian President Lula warns against US military intervention...
Brasilia [Brazil], December 21: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has warned against US military intervention in Venezuela.
Ukraine talks move into next stage in Miami
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 21: Negotiations on a peaceful solution to Russia's war against Ukraine after almost four years since Moscow's...
UNSC condemns Rwanda, M23 rebels for offensive in...
Washington [US], December 21: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has condemned Rwanda for backing a rebel offensive in eastern...
Trump government suspends visa lottery linked to Brown...
Washington [US], December 21: The administration of President Donald Trump has announced it will halt the visa lottery programme that...
MSF urges Israel to let aid into Gaza...
Gaza [Palestine], December 21: Doctors Without Borders, known by its French initials MSF, has warned that babies and children in...





