Several, including 2 police officer, killed in shooting incident in Aussie state...
Sydney [Australia], December 13: Police authorities of Australia's Queensland state said on Tuesday morning that a major investigation is underway following the deaths of multiple...
New Zealand's first Poseidon air force aircraft serves defense, disaster relief
Wellington [New Zealand], December 13: New Zealand's first Poseidon air force aircraft serves defense and disaster responses, the country's Defense Minister Peeni Henare said while...
Malaysia's IPI grows 4.6 pct in October
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 13: Malaysia's Industrial Production Index (IPI) grew by 4.6 percent in October, supported by expansion in mining and manufacturing sectors, according...
Malaysia's manufacturing sales value rises 12.9 pct year on year in October
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 13: Malaysia's manufacturing sales rose 12.9 percent year on year to 158.9 billion ringgit (35.97 billion U.S. dollars) in October, according...
Poor health rises among Australians: report
Canberra [Australia], December 13: Illness is on the rise among the Australian population for the first time in two decades, a government report has found.
South Australian zoo reviews safety after teenager enters giant panda enclosure
Canberra [Australia], December 13: One of Australia's top zoos has launched a safety review after a student breached its giant panda enclosure.
Malaysia reports 809 new COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], December 13: Malaysia reported 809 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Monday, bringing the national total to 5,011,443, according to the health...
3 IS militants, 1 soldier killed in Iraq
Baghdad [Iraq], December 12: Three Islamic State (IS) militants and an Iraqi soldier were killed on Sunday in an airstrike and a separate attack by...
Police discover 27 dead bodies of foreigners in Zambian capital
Lusaka [Zambia], December 12: Police in Lusaka, the Zambian capital, on Sunday discovered 27 dead bodies of suspected foreigners dumped by unknown people.
Algerian military kills 3 terrorists in northern mountain
Algiers [Algeria], December 12: Algerian counterterrorism troops on Sunday killed three "terrorists" in the Gouraya Mountain of the northern coastal province of Tipaza, said a...
UAE successfully launches Rashid moon rover
Dubai [UAE], December 12: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday successfully launched the Rashid moon rover, marking its first mission to the surface of...
Saudi gov't, Huawei ink deal to boost kingdom's digital transformation
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 12: The Saudi Arabian government and Chinese tech giant Huawei have signed an ICT cooperation deal aiming to fast-forward the kingdom's...
Presidents of Türkiye, Ukraine discuss expanding scope of grain deal
Ankara [Turkey], December 12: Presidents of Türkiye and Ukraine on Sunday discussed expanding the scope of the grain deal and the Ukraine-Russia conflict over the...
Palestine slams U.S. pressure on UN over updating companies operating in Israeli...
Ramallah [Palestine], December 12: Palestine on Sunday slammed the U.S. move to pressure the United Nations not to update its list of companies operating in...
Russia reports 7,096 new COVID-19 cases
Moscow [Russia], December 12: Russia has registered 7,096 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to 21,665,152, the official monitoring...
Erdogan, Putin discuss grain deal, Syrian security
Ankara [Turkey], December 12: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Sunday discussed Türkiye-Russia relations, including the exports through the...
5 killed in flats explosion on Britain's island of Jersey
London [UK], December 12: Police confirmed on Sunday night that five people were killed following an explosion and fire at a block of flats on...
Sweden sees deadliest year with 60 deaths in shootings: media
Stockholm [Sweden], December 12: With 60 people killed in shootings in Sweden so far this year, 2022 will become the deadliest year since these statistics...
6.0-magnitude quake hits 3 km WNW of El Ticui, Mexico - USGS
Beijing [China], December 12: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 3 km WNW of El Ticui, Mexico at 1431 GMT on Sunday, the...
Philippines logs 1,134 new COVID-19 cases, 24 more deaths
Manila [Philippines], December 12: The Philippines reported 1,134 new COVID-19 infections on Sunday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country...
Vietnam reports 194 new COVID-19 cases
Hanoi [Vietnam], December 12: Vietnam recorded 194 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, down 214 from Saturday, according to its ministry of health.
Singapore reports 902 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore, December 12: Singapore reported 902 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 2,181,048.
2 killed after hit by train in Indonesia's West Java
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 12: Two people died and one was seriously injured after being hit by a train in Cirebon Regency in West Java province...
Myanmar reports 39 new COVID-19 cases
Yangon [Myanmar], December 12: Myanmar confirmed 39 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 633,457, according to the Ministry...
9 injured in fireworks display in Australia's Sydney
Sydney [Australia], December 12: A Christmas carols event descended into mayhem in Sydney after a fireworks display got out of control, injuring at least nine...
Top nuclear envoy leaves for Indonesia for meetings with U.S., Japanese counterparts
Seoul (South Korea), December 11: Kim Gunn, special representative for Korean Peninsula peace and security affairs, left for Indonesia on Sunday for meetings on North...
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases at 54,319 amid virus surge worries
Seoul (South Korea), December 11: South Korea reported more than 50,000 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, the largest for a Sunday in more than three months,...