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Norwegian river dam partly collapses

Norwegian river dam partly collapses

Oslo [Norway], August 10: A dam on a Norwegian river partly collapsed, sending water gushing through a gaping hole in...

US obtained search warrant for Trump's Twitter

US obtained search warrant for Trump's Twitter

Washington [US], August 9: The U.S. special counsel investigating Donald Trump obtained a search warrant for the former president's Twitter...

Typhoon Khanun lashes southern Japan

Typhoon Khanun lashes southern Japan

Tokyo [Japan], August 10: Flights were cancelled and trains halted on Wednesday as heavy rain from Typhoon Khanun pounded southern...

Six people killed in Maui wildfire as survivors flee into the ocean

Six people killed in Maui wildfire as survivors...

Washington, [US], August 10:Wildfires fanned by the winds of a distant hurricane killed at least six people and caused extensive...

Two killed in clash between Lebanon's Hezbollah, Christian villagers-sources

Two killed in clash between Lebanon's Hezbollah, Christian...

Beirut [Lebanon], August 10: Two people were killed in Lebanon on Wednesday in an exchange of fire between Hezbollah members...

WHO classifies EG.5 as COVID-19 'variant of interest'

WHO classifies EG.5 as COVID-19 'variant of interest'

Geneva (Switzerland), August 10:The World Health Organization on Wednesday classified the EG.5 coronavirus strain circulating in the United States and...

COP28 President-Designate stands with Brazil's President in call for protecting and investing in nature to deliver ambitious, just and equitable climate progress

COP28 President-Designate stands with Brazil's President in call...

Brasilia [Brazil], August 10: Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President-Designate, gave...

July 2023 hottest month on record

July 2023 hottest month on record

Brussels [Belgium], August 9: July was the hottest month ever recorded on Earth with abnormally high temperatures recorded on both...

Iran to continue nuclear talks with "dignity": president

Iran to continue nuclear talks with "dignity": president

Tehran [Iran], August 9:Iran's President EbrahimRaisi stated on Tuesday that while the country will continue discussing the revival of the...

21 million USD stolen via phishing scams in Japan in H1

21 million USD stolen via phishing scams in...

Tokyo [Japan], August 9: Phishing scams in Japan in the first half (H1) of 2023 resulted in unauthorized money transfers...

Dengue cases in Laos spike amid continuous rainfall

Dengue cases in Laos spike amid continuous rainfall

Vientiane [Laos], August 9: Health authorities in Laos have reported a significant increase in dengue fever cases across the country,...

New British sanctions target foreign military supplies to Russia

New British sanctions target foreign military supplies to...

London [UK], August 9:Britain said it is targeting Russian President Vladimir Putin's access to foreign military supplies by imposing 25...

A quarter of the Greek region of Attica burned in six years

A quarter of the Greek region of Attica...

Athens [Greece], August 9: Almost a quarter of Greece's most populous region, Attica, which is home to Athens, has been...

Georgian premier marks 15-year anniversary of brief war with Russia

Georgian premier marks 15-year anniversary of brief war...

Tbilisi [Georgia],August 9:Georgian Prime Minister IrakliGaribashvili commemorated on Tuesday the victims of a brief war with Russia 15 years ago...

US slams Zionist 'terror'; home of Palestinian razed

US slams Zionist 'terror'; home of Palestinian razed

Washington [US], August 9: The United States said Monday that West Bank settlers' killing of a 19-year-old Palestinian was "terror",...

World must 'wake up' to Taiwan security threats: Japan ex-PM

World must 'wake up' to Taiwan security threats:...

Taipei [Taiwan], August 9: Former Japanese prime minister Taro Aso warned a Taipei security forum Tuesday that the international community...

Portugal battles wildfires amid third heatwave

Portugal battles wildfires amid third heatwave

Lisbon [Portugal], August 9:Firefighters in Portugal are battling to contain wildfires engulfing thousands of hectares amid soaring temperatures.

Niger coup: Wagner taking advantage of instability - Antony Blinken

Niger coup: Wagner taking advantage of instability -...

Washington [US], August 9: Russia's Wagner mercenary group is "taking advantage" of instability in Niger, US Secretary of State Antony...

Seven killed in a Russian missile strike on the eastern town of Pokrovsk

Seven killed in a Russian missile strike on...

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 9:At least seven people have been killed in a Russian missile attack on residential buildings in the...

US judge sets hearing on evidence in Trump's 2020 election case

US judge sets hearing on evidence in Trump's...

Washington [US], August 9: A federal judge presiding over former President Donald Trump's trial on charges of trying to overturn...

UAE leaders condole President of Cote d'Ivoire over former president's passing

UAE leaders condole President of Cote d'Ivoire over...

Abu Dhabi [UAE],August 9: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan sent a message of condolence to President...

5.0-magnitude quake hits 167 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia -- USGS

5.0-magnitude quake hits 167 km SSW of Kencong,...

Jakarta [Indonesia], August 8:An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted 167 km SSW of Kencong, Indonesia at 0122 GMT...

New Zealand, BlackRock join hands to back 100 pct renewable electricity

New Zealand, BlackRock join hands to back 100...

Wellington [New Zealand], August 8: The New Zealand government and BlackRock announced on Tuesday to work together on the first...

Japan urges Iran not to provide Russia with weapons for war

Japan urges Iran not to provide Russia with...

Tokyo [Japan],August 8:Japan has called on Iran not to provide weapons to Russia for its war against Ukraine.

Son of Cambodia's ruler named new PM

Son of Cambodia's ruler named new PM

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], August 8: Cambodia's king has appointed army chief Hun Manet to be the next prime minister, according...

Poland to send more soldiers to border, says Belarus sending refugees

Poland to send more soldiers to border, says...

Warsaw [Poland], August 8: Poland accused its neighbour Belarus of organizing refugee crossings into Polish territory and plans to send...

Trump celebrates US women's soccer loss, says 'USA is going to Hell!'

Trump celebrates US women's soccer loss, says 'USA...

New York [US], August 8:Donald Trump celebrated the women's soccer team being eliminated from the 2023 World Cup tournament with...