Cambodia, ASEAN, Asia-Pacific region make great strides in digitalization: Cambodian PM
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], April 22: Cambodia, ASEAN and the Asia-Pacific region have made significant progress in digitalization over the last few years, though they still...
Sydney Airport sees passenger traffic closer to pre-pandemic levels
Sydney [Australia], April 22: Australia's Sydney Airport has seen a total of 10.3 million passengers pass through its terminals in the first quarter of this...
Philippines, U.S. kick off largest-ever joint military drills amid criticism
Manila [Philippines], April 22: More than 16,700 Philippine and U.S. troops started their largest-ever annual joint military drills on Monday amid criticisms that the drills...
New Zealand's trade relationship with China remains strong: minister
Wellington [New Zealand], April 22: China remains a strong commercial opportunity for Kiwi exporters as Chinese businesses and consumers continue to value New Zealand's high-quality...
Putin unpredictable, could use nuclear weapon, warns Navalny's widow
Moscow [Russia], April 22: The widow of late Russian dissident Alexei Navalny has warned of the unpredictability of Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying the possibility...
Two Japanese military choppers with eight occupants crash
Tokyo [Japan], April 22: Two Japanese military helicopters with a total of eight crew members on board crashed over the Pacific Ocean during a night-time...
58 killed in boat accident in Central African Republic
Kampala [Central African Republic], April 22: At least 58 people died in a boat accident in the Central African Republic.
Hamas politburo chief wants to see Russia among Gaza security guarantors
Ramallah [Palestine], April 22: Ismail Haniyeh, the chief of the political office of the Palestinian movement Hamas, said on Sunday he would like to see...
200 bodies found in mass grave at hospital in Gaza's Khan Younis
Gaza [Palestine], April 22: Palestinian civil defence crews have uncovered a mass grave inside the Nasser Medical Complex in Gaza's Khan Younis, with 180 bodies...
Baby girl delivered from Palestinian woman killed by Israeli attack
Gaza [Palestine], April 22: A baby girl has been delivered from the womb of a Palestinian woman killed by an Israeli attack. The mother was...
Haiti's capital under gang attacks ahead of government transition
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], April 22: Armed gangs launched fresh attacks on parts of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince ahead of the installation of a transitional council set to...
PNG leader responds to Biden's cannibalism comment
Jayapura [PNG], April 22: Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says his nation does not deserve to be labelled cannibals, and urged the U.S....
Some young people see Trump as an answer to their economic woes
Washington [USA], April 22: Thin with a boyish face and earrings in both ears, 23-year-old Isayah Turner does not look like a stereotypical Trump supporter,...
Netanyahu opposes sanctions on army battalions
Jerusalem [India], April 22: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he would fight against sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for...
Massive river flooding expected in China's Guangdong, threatening millions
Guangdong [China], April 22: Major rivers, waterways and reservoirs in China's Guangdong province are threatening to unleash dangerous floods, forcing the government on Sunday to...
More than 14 Palestinians killed in West Bank violence
Gaza [Palestine], April 22: Israeli forces killed 14 Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, while an ambulance driver was killed...
Africa's $824 billion debt burden, loans hinder its potential, African Development Bank...
Abidjan [Ivory Coast], April 22: Africa's immense economic potential is being undermined by non-transparent resource-backed loans that complicate debt resolution and compromise countries' future growth,...
Rainy weather expected from Monday to Friday: NCM
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 22: The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has released the weather forecast for the upcoming week, spanning Monday, April 22nd to...
Irish National Day celebrated in UAE
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 22: Alison Milton, Ambassador of Ireland to the UAE, hosted a reception this evening on the occasion of her country's National...
Mine blast kills 1, injures 3 in Kabul
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 21: One person was killed and three others injured as an explosion rocked western Kabul city on Saturday, Kabul police spokesman Khalid...
Confucius Institute celebrates UN Chinese Language Day in Botswana
Gaborone [Botswana], April 21: The Confucius Institute at the University of Botswana (CIUB) celebrated UN Chinese Language Day on Saturday, promoting Chinese language and culture...
German warship ends mission against Houthis in Red Sea
Berlin [Germany], April 21: A German warship ended its mission protecting merchant shipping from Houthis in Yemen and departed from the Red Sea early on...
N Korea says it tested new warhead
Seoul [South Korea], April 21: North Korea said on Saturday it had tested a "super-large" cruise missile warhead and a new anti-aircraft missile.
Ecuadorian president declares state of emergency over energy crisis
Mexico City [Mexico], April 21: Ecuadorian President Daniel Noboa has declared a two-month state of emergency in the country over a massive energy crisis.
10 killed overnight as Israel airstrikes target Rafah
Rafah [Palestine], April 21: The southern city of Rafah has been the main focus for the Israeli military in their operations on Saturday, with overnight...
Israeli, US aid truck statistics 'a complete lie': Media office
Gaza [Palestine], April 21: The government media office in Gaza has said the total number of aid trucks entering the Gaza Strip on a daily...
Some 55,000 protest on Spain's Canary Islands against mass tourism
Madrid [Spain], April 22: Tens of thousands of people demonstrated against mass tourism on Spain's Canary Islands on Saturday under the slogan "The Canary Islands...