Berlin police probing officer's conduct at climate protest
Berlin [Germany], April 23: A video showing a police officer threatening to inflict pain on a climate protester has prompted an investigation into potential misconduct,...
Herero and Nama unveil memorial to victims of colonial-era genocide
Windhoek [Namibia], April 23: Descendants of the Herero and Nama people killed in a campaign of genocide by the former German Empire unveiled a memorial...
Suspected separatists kill four Nigerian police, two civilians
Lagos [Nigeria], April 23: Suspected separatist militants killed four Nigerian police and two civilians during a gun battle while they were on patrol in the...
Saudi announces first civilian evacuations from Sudan
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 23: A boat carrying Saudi citizens and other nationals rescued from battle-scarred Sudan arrived Saturday in Jeddah, Saudi state television said,...
Two people die, 12 hurt in Madrid restaurant blaze
Madrid [Spain], April 23: Two people died and 12 others were injured in a fire at a restaurant in the Spanish capital Madrid, emergency services...
Italy's antitrust authority moves against Meta in music rights case
Rome [Italy], April 23: Italy's antitrust authority said it had taken measures against Meta Platforms (META.O) over allegations it abused its position in the country,...
Russian troops fighting in western Bakhmut
Moscow [Russia], April 23:Russia's Defence Ministry said in a briefing on Friday that assault troops were fighting in western parts of Bakhmut, the last part...
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan Racing Festival cup begins tomorrow at...
Toulouse [France], April 23: H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan Racing Festival cup is set to kick off tomorrow with the second-category 2,000-metre race...
ADNOC Pro League Matchweek 24 kicks off tomorrow with Shabab Al Ahli...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 23: With just three matchweeks left in the 2022-23 ADNOC Pro League calendar, Shabab Al Ahli, who remain in the lead...
New Omicron subvariant XBB.1.16 spreading in U.S.
Los Angeles [US], April 22: A new Omicron subvariant is spreading in the United States, and has accounted for nearly 10 percent of new weekly...
Mexican president rejects U.S. intervention to fight organized crime
Mexico City [Mexico], April 22: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said Friday his government will not accept U.S. intervention to fight organized crime, noting...
Canada offers massive subsidies to Volkswagen for EV battery plant
Ottawa [Canada], April 22: The Canadian federal government announced Friday it will supply Volkswagen with massive production subsidies for the automaker's new electric vehicle battery...
Earthx2023 held in Dallas, Texas
Dallas [Texas], April 22: Children learn how to plant flowers at the Earthx2023 in Dallas, Texas, the United States, on April 21, 2023. The Earthx2023,...
U.S. Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill for now
Washington [US], April 22: Access to an abortion pill will remain unchanged for now in the United States after a Supreme Court order on...
Sri Lankan police beefs up security near Muslim mosques for Eid al-Fitr...
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 22: Steps have been taken to enhance security at all Muslim mosques in Sri Lanka that will have ceremonies for the...
Cambodia to start construction of 2nd expressway in June: minister
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], April 22: Cambodia will start the construction of the second expressway connecting its capital Phnom Penh with SvayRieng province's Bavet City on...
Australian citizenship made easier for New Zealanders
Canberra [Australia], April 22: Hundreds of thousands of New Zealanders living in Australia will be able to claim citizenship under a policy shift.
Khartoum sees lull in fighting on first day of Eid
Khartoum [Sudan], April 22: Street fighting between the forces of two rival generals eased in parts of Sudan's capital by Friday evening, witnesses reported, after...
NY Times: Secret US documents leaked earlier and more widely
An account matching a suspect in a US leak of classified documents leaked intelligence to a larger chat group just days after Russia began its...
The director of the Korean kindergarten received the death sentence of the...
The director of a kindergarten in Gyeonggi Province (South Korea) was sentenced to 19 years in prison for causing the death of a 9-month-old Vietnamese...
Many new developments on aid to Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 22: U.S. lawmakers and officials have mixed opinions about aid to Ukraine, while Kyiv and Moscow compete for support from Latin America.
To further strengthen Vietnam - Cuba relations
Havana [Cuba], April 22: On the morning of April 20 local time, at the National Assembly Headquarters of Cuba, right after the official welcome ceremony,...
Ukraine trains 40,000 storm brigade troops for counter-offensive
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 22: More than a year into Russia's full-scale invasion, Aleks, a translator with no prior military experience, was advancing through forest with...
More African countries set to approve malaria shot; 20 mln doses ready...
Cape Town [South Africa], April 22: African countries are lining up to approve a new vaccine for malaria, with 20 million doses available for them...
Irish government staff advised to remove TikTok
Dublin [Ireland], April 22: The state body responsible for advising the Irish government on cyber security recommended on Friday that staff at government departments and...
Pope Francis, Ronaldo lose Twitter verified blue status
Washington [US], April 22: Twitter began removing legacy blue checkmarks from user profiles, with famous people including Pope Francis, Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) co-founder Bill Gates...
Gunmen ambush family in South African homestead, kill 10
Cape Town [South Africa], April 22: Gunmen stormed a homestead in a township outside the South African city of Pietermaritzburg and ambushed a family, killing...