Pennsylvania measles cases rise to 1,360, state health department says

New York [US], October 29: The Pennsylvania Health Department on Monday reported ​1,360 measles cases the state, up 22 cases from its previous...

US Supreme Court denies immigration judges the power to shelve deportation cases

New York [US], October 29: The US Supreme Court declined to reinstate the authority of immigration judges to temporarily postpone deportation cases.

Indonesia sends oxygen bus to aid residents choking on forest fire haze

Jakarta [Indonesia], October 29: A bus fitted out with oxygen tanks is providing a sanctuary in a city on Indonesia's Borneo island where people are...

Nigeria panel says 37 detained miners died from overcrowding and neglect

Abuja [Nigeria], October 29: A group of 37 suspected illegal miners died in detention in Nigeria as a result of severe overcrowding, poor ventilation and...

Alexander brothers get 30 years each in prison after sex trafficking convictions

New York [US], October 29: Three brothers convicted of exploiting their access to wealth and high society in New York and Miami to ​drug and...

El Salvador deploys hundreds of soldiers to Haiti as four still missing

San Salvador [El Salvador], October 29: Around 1,000 soldiers from El Salvador have been sent to Haiti after four Salvadoran members of ​a UN-backed force...

Netanyahu, Eisenkot stake rival claims to lead Israel after deadlocked vote

Jerusalem [Israel], October 29: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and rival Gadi Eisenkot offered competing claims to lead Israel after election, with Netanyahu calling for a...

Zelensky presses for support as over 100 missiles fired at Kiev

Kiev [Ukraine], October 29: Russia fired more than 100 ballistic missiles at the Ukrainian capital of Kiev and the surrounding region within a fortnight, Ukrainian...

Flavio Bolsonaro secretly left Brazil for the United States after his election...

Brasília [Brazil], October 28: Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, who is currently imprisoned, has left Brazil for the United...

Mr. Trump said he would respect the results of the US midterm...

[US], October 28: US President Donald Trump answered a question about respecting the results of the midterm elections, amid polls suggesting the Republican Party could...

Television projects Israeli election results, Netanyahu's opponent speaks out

Jerusalem [Israel], October 28: Two television stations predicted that both the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition and the opposition would win 51 seats, while...

US Supreme Court denies immigration judges the power to shelve deportation cases

[US], October 28: The US Supreme Court declined to reinstate the authority of immigration judges to temporarily postpone deportation cases.

Ebola cases top 10,000 in Democratic Republic of Congo, as countries race...

Kinshasa [DRC], October 28: The fast-moving Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (D.R.C.) has reached 10,000 confirmed cases, government data showed on Tuesday,...

EU offers closer ties with Serbia after Student List poll win

Brussels [Belgium], October 27: The European Union has offered to work closely with Serbia's Student List after its victory in parliamentary elections, pledging support for...

Thailand's Phuket hit by flash flooding, landslides

Bangkok [Thailand], October 27: Heavy rain has triggered flash floods and landslides on the Thai island of Phuket, with the weather authority forecasting more bad...

Saudi-led coalition says it struck Houthi facilities

Sanaa [Yemen], October 24: The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis has said it carried out a military operation "aimed at neutralising sources of threat", as...

Houthis claim string of new attacks on Saudi Arabia

Sana'a [Yemen] / Cairo [Egypt], October 26: Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saturday said they had carried out a series of attacks on neighbouring Saudi Arabia...

Zelensky thanks US for Starlink, presses for missile deliveries

Kiev [Ukraine], October 26: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has again urgently urged the US to deliver promised air defence missiles, after the restoration of Starlink...

Palestinians call for global help over Israeli Hebron operation

Berlin [Germany], October 26: The Palestinian Authority is calling on the international community to intervene in response to the actions of Israeli security forces in...

Kim Jong Un makes surprise visit to China

Seoul [South Korea], October 26: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made a surprise visit to the Chinese border city of Dandong. Kim...

Philippines investigating allegations against Meghan's father

London [UK], October 26: Authorities in the Philippines said they are investigating allegations that Thomas Markle Sr, the father of Meghan Markle, wife of Britain's...

Several killed as Ukraine, Russia continue to trade strikes

Moscow [Russia] / Kiev [Ukraine], October 26: Russian attacks claimed the lives of four people in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region south-east of Kiev, President Volodymyr Zelensky...

Tens of thousands protest Czech media reform over censorship fears

Prague [Czech Republic], October 26: Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Prague on Sunday to demand media freedom and protest a...

Russia fires waves of missiles at Ukraine after talks with US

Kiev [Ukraine], October 25: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday condemned massive Russian attacks on Kiev and other regions of Ukraine following renewed talks between...

3 killed in Ukrainian strike on Russian factory

Moscow [Russia], October 25: At least three people have been killed in Russia following a Ukrainian missile strike in the south-western Oryol region, officials said...

Sharjah and Alexandria partner to digitise Arab heritage

Sharjah [UAE], October 25: The Sharjah Institute for Heritage has held a series of meetings with scientific and academic institutions in Egypt, led by the...

SACC 2026 highlights Morocco's industry-led animation training

Sharjah [UAE], October 25: A free, eight-month animation programme in Morocco receives about 2,000 applications a year for just 30 places, and almost all of...