Ukrainian drones set Russian oil refinery on fire, say officials
Moscow [Russia], September 14: A refinery belonging to the oil company Bashneft caught fire in the Russian republic of Bashkortostan on the Volga River after...
86% of Gaza under Israeli forced evacuation threat, says UN relief agency
Gaza [Palestine], September 14: The United Nations relief agency UNRWA has warned that Israel's invasion of Gaza City is driving new massive waves of displacement,...
12,000 demonstrators attend Gaza, anti-war rally in Berlin: Police
Berlin [Germany], September 14: Police said that at least 12,000 people gathered to attend a rally held under the banner "Stop the genocide in Gaza"...
Students among 18 killed in Myanmar strike
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], September 14: At least 18 people, most of them students, have been killed in an air strike on two private...
NATO mobilizes more air defences after Russian airspace violation
Brussels [Belgium], September 14: NATO is launching a new initiative to protect its eastern European members following Russia's violation of Polish airspace, NATO Secretary...
Pakistani raids near Afghan border kill 12 soldiers, 35 fighters
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 14: Pakistani security forces have raided two hideouts of the Pakistan Taliban armed group near the Afghan border this week, triggering fierce...
US urges to defend 'every inch of NATO territory'
New York [US], September 14: Washington's ambassador to the United Nations has underscored that the United States stands firmly alongside its NATO allies following the...
Negotiations ongoing for security deal with Israel: Syria
Damascus [Syria], September 14: Syria's interim president has confirmed negotiations to reach a security deal between his country and Israel which has repeatedly attacked...
Hundreds attend vigil in London
London [UK], September 14: Hundreds of people have attended a vigil for Charlie Kirk in central London, with speakers hailing him as a "Christian martyr"...
US delegation holds talks with Taliban in Kabul on detained citizens
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 14: Afghanistan's Taliban foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, met in Kabul on Saturday with a US delegation led by Adam Boehler, the...
Albanian opposition slams PM's choice of AI server as 'minister'
Budapest [Hungary], September 14: Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama has caused outrage among the opposition with his proposal to appoint an AI server as a...
South Korea workers detained in US raid head home
Seoul [South Korea], September 13: More than 300 South Koreans who were detained in a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in the US...
Russia, Belarus hold military exercises close to NATO
Moscow [Russia], September 13: Russia and Belarus have begun major joint military exercises right on the edge of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), two...
Nepal dissolves parliament, has first female prime minister
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 13: Nepal's President has signed a resolution to dissolve parliament following a proposal from new interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki.
Israeli intelligence 'turned around' forcing military to strike Qatar?
Jerusalem [Israel], September 13: Israel's intelligence agency Mossad planned a ground operation to assassinate a Hamas leader in Qatar, but did not carry it out...
US, British warships pass through Taiwan Strait, Chinese military warns
New York [US], September 13: The Chinese military on September 12 spoke out about the US and British warships moving through the Taiwan Strait.
Arab, African parliaments denounce Israeli attack on Qatar, genocide in Gaza
Doha [Qatar], September 13: The Arab Parliament and its African counterpart have condemned the Israeli attack on the State of Qatar, affirming that it constitutes...
OPEC Fund contributes $25 million to bolster food security in Bangladesh
Vienna [Austria], September 13: The OPEC Fund for International Development (OPEC Fund) is contributing US$25 million to a US$100 million syndicated Murabaha financing facility aimed...
Security Council condemns detentions of 21 UN personnel by Houthis
New York [US], September 13: The members of the UN Security Council strongly condemned the detentions since 31 August of at least 21 United Nations...
Conflicts multiplying, peace under siege, says UN Chief
New York [US], September 13: The UN Secretary-General appealed on Friday for greater efforts towards peace in a "fractured world" where conflicts are increasing.
White House tightens security after Kirk killing
New York [US], September 13: When President Donald Trump went to the Pentagon on Thursday to commemorate the Sept. 11 attacks, the ceremony took place...
Drones and metal detectors: Why securing outdoor events is challenging
New York [US], September 13: In the seconds after conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk was shot at a speaking event on a college campus in Utah,...
US launches pilot program to speed air taxi deployment
New York [US], September 13: The Trump administration announced a new pilot program on Friday to speed the deployment of flying air taxis as companies...
'Like a military operation': Koreans describe anxiety after US immigration raid
Seoul [South Korea], September 13: South Korean workers who returned home on Friday after being detained for a week by U.S. immigration authorities described their...
Charlie Kirk murder suspect Tyler Robinson in custody
New York [US], September 13: Robinson was captured after he confessed to a family friend, or "implied that he had committed" the murder to that...
Netanyahu vows 'there will be no Palestinian state'
Jerusalem [Israel], September 13: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that "there will be no Palestinian state."
France deploys Rafale jets to Poland after Russian drone incursions
Paris [France], September 13: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday announced the deployment of three Rafale fighter jets to Poland in response to recent Russian...