World

France reclaims the title of world's longest baguette...
Paris [France], May 6: On May 5, a team of French bakers overtook Italy to reclaim the Guinness World Record...

France - Japan opened the gateway, adding a...
Paris [France], May 6: France and Japan simultaneously said they had agreed to begin negotiations on a new military cooperation...

Israel strikes Rafah after Hamas claims responsibility for...
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 6: At least 19 people, including children and infants, were killed in an Israeli airstrike on...

The US is about to receive 'a lot'...
Washington [US], May 6: The United States will soon receive many ATACMS long-range missiles to add to its stockpile and...

Brazil rainfall death toll rises to 78
Brasilia [Brazil], May 6: The death toll from heavy rains that have caused flooding in Brazil's southern state of Rio...

Gaza truce hopes Slim; Hamas returns Tuesday
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 6: Prospects for a Gaza ceasefire appeared slim on Sunday as Hamas reiterated its demand for...

Israeli authorities raid Al Jazeera after shutdown order
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 6: Israeli authorities raided a Jerusalem hotel room used by Al Jazeera as its office after...

Türkiye inaugurates new high-speed train line
Istanbul [Turkey], May 5: Türkiye celebrated the inauguration of a new high-speed train line on Saturday, linking Istanbul to the...

Iranian, Egyptian FMs discuss boosting ties, regional developments
Tehran [Iran], May 5: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Egyptian counterpart Sameh Shoukry on Saturday exchanged views on...

Over 1,000 road accidents reported in Maldives in...
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 5: Over 1,000 road accidents have happened in the Maldives in the first four months of...

Sri Lanka expects to conclude debt restructuring in...
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 5: Sri Lanka's Foreign Affairs Minister Ali Sabry told journalists in Colombo on Saturday that the...

2 killed, 15 injured in heavy weapon attack...
Yangon [Myanmar], May 5: Two people were killed and 15 others injured in a heavy weapons attack in western Myanmar's...

Western Australia police shot dead 16-year-old boy after...
Sydney [Australia], May 5: Western Australian (WA) Police Force announced on Sunday that a 16-year-old boy who stabbed another man...

Labour adds to Tory misery with mayoral wins
Washington [US], May 5: Sir Keir Starmer has added to Tory election misery with a string of Labour victories in...

German Chancellor Scholz condemns attack on Matthias Ecke
Berlin [Germany], May 5: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has condemned an attack on a European Parliament member from his party,...

Ceasefire talks intensify in Cairo
Cairo [Egypt], May 5: Efforts have intensified to secure a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of...

'Student arrests will be my final college memory'
Texas [US], May 5: In January 2020, they were seniors in high school. Graduation was just around the corner. But...

Russia hits Ukraine regions, Zelenskiy says Su-25 bomber...
Moscow [Russia], May 5: Russian attacks on Ukraine's Kharkiv and Dnipro regions and the Black Sea port city of Odesa...

North Korean weapons are killing Ukrainians. The implications...
Seoul [South Korea], May 5: On 2 January, a young Ukrainian weapons inspector, Krystyna Kimachuk, got word that an unusual-looking...

Russia issues arrest warrant for Ukrainian President Zelensky
Moscow [Russia], May 5: Russian news agencies reported on Saturday that Moscow has issued an alert for Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

Tanzania on alert as Cyclone Hidaya approaches
Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], May 5: Tanzania was on high alert on Saturday as Cyclone Hidaya moved closer to...

New Zealand, Germany agree to Antarctica cooperation
Auckland [New Zealand], May 5: New Zealand signed a memorandum of understanding with Germany's Alfred Wegener Institute on Saturday to...

Canadian authorities arrest suspects after Sikh murder
Ottawa [Canada], May 5: Following the sensational murder of a Canadian Sikh leader, Canadian police have detained members of a...

Landslides and massive flooding kill 60 in Brazil
Brasilia [Brazil], May 5: Massive flooding and landslides triggered by days of heavy rain in Brazil's southernmost state have killed...

'Progress' in Gaza truce talks but Israel still...
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 5: A delegation from the Palestinian group Hamas is in the Egyptian capital for truce and...

Saudi Royal Court announces death of Prince Badr...
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], May 5: The Saudi Royal Court today announced that Prince Badr bin Abdulmohsin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud...

Algeria requests UN Security Council meeting on mass...
Algiers [Algeria], May 5: Algeria has called for a closed-door meeting of the UN Security Council next Tuesday to discuss...