Accident involving bus in southern Mexico killed 41
Mexico City [Mexico], February 9: A traffic accident involving a bus in southern Mexico, which took place in the early hours of Saturday morning, killed...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to further develop nuclear forces
Seoul [South Korea], February 9: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un criticised trilateral military cooperation among the United States, Japan and South Korea for raising...
Hamas frees three hostages, Israel begins releasing Palestinians
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 9: Palestinian militant group Hamas on Saturday handed over three Israeli hostages whose gaunt appearance shocked Israelis, and Israel began freeing...
Orban, Le Pen hail Trump at far-right 'Patriots' summit in Madrid
Madrid [Spain], February 9: Leaders of far-right parties in the European Parliament's third-largest voting bloc, Patriots for Europe, praised Donald Trump's return to power at...
Trump's aid freeze sparks mayhem around the world
Washington [US], February 9: In Ghana and Kenya, insecticide and mosquito nets sit in warehouses because U.S. officials haven't approved urgent anti-malaria campaigns.
UAE strongly condemns, denounces reprehensible, provocative Israeli statements against Kingdom of Saudi...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 9: The United Arab Emirates has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the reprehensible and provocative statements made by Israeli...
Arab Parliament condemns irresponsible Israeli statements against Saudi Arabia
Cairo [Egypt], February 9: Speaker of the Arab Parliament, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Yamahi, strongly condemned the irresponsible statements made by Israel that called for the...
3 dead, 6 missing after fishing trawler sinks off South Korea's southern...
Seoul [South Korea], February 9: A fishing trawler sank in waters off South Korea's southern coast early Sunday, leaving three people dead and six missing,...
Powerful earthquake in Caribbean triggers brief tsunami alerts
Washington [US], February 9: A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake in the Caribbean Sea Saturday night, north of Honduras and southwest of the Cayman Islands, briefly...
Geospatial technology can advance global food security agenda: UN
Rome [Italy], February 9: Many of the new satellites currently in Earth's orbit are equipped to provide revolutionary tools and data to improve global food...
Kosovars go to polls in early parliamentary elections
Pristina [Kosovars], February 9: Voting has begun in Kosovo's snap parliamentary elections to elect 120 lawmakers, according to Voice of America.
Saudi Arabia commends sisterly countries' rejection of Netanyahu's statement on displacement of...
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], February 9: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia appreciated the condemnation, disapproval and total rejection announced by the brotherly countries towards what Benjamin...
Innovations reshaping transport industry: WIPO
Geneva [Switzerland], February 8: A new report by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has revealed that innovation in the global transport sector is increasingly...
EU says US sanctions threaten ICC's independence
New York [US], February 8: The EU on Friday warned sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) threaten its independence and the wider judicial system,...
Donald Trump hails security partnership with Japan, announces $1 bBillion defence sales
New York [US], February 8: US President Donald Trump, while reaffirming the military partnership between the US and Japan, revealed that Japan has committed to...
"To err is human, to forgive divine": Musk on bringing back DOGE...
Washington [US], February 8: A fresh row has erupted in the US after Elon Musk announced that he would rehire a former Department of Government...
Israel attacks Lebanon amid ceasefire
Jerusalem [Israel], February 8: The Times of Israel reported yesterday (February 7) that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on February 6 that it had...
New developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Kiev [Ukraine], February 8: Ukraine's Defense Ministry announced on February 6 that the country had received the first batch of Mirage 2000 fighter jets from...
The US promotes streamlining the government apparatus
New York [US], February 8: Reuters yesterday quoted a White House source saying that more than 60,000 of about 2 million federal employees have agreed...
Aviation hazards from flocks of birds,
Seoul [South Korea], February 8: South Korean authorities have ordered the installation of bird-detecting cameras and radar systems at all airports in the country following...
Judge blocks Trump administration from suspending 2,200 USAID employees
New York [US], February 8: US District Court Judge Carl Nichols on February 7 approved a decision requiring the US government to stop forcing thousands...
Trump may meet Zelensky next week, Ukraine ready
New York [US], February 8: "I'll probably meet with President Zelensky next week. And I'll probably talk to Russian President Vladimir Putin. I want to...
Continued clashes in DRC's South Kivu trigger mass displacement: UN
Washington DC [US], February 8: With hostilities subsiding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)'s occupied Goma City in North Kivu province, UN humanitarians...
Four new ministers of Cape Verde sworn in
Praia [Cape Verde], February 8: Cape Verdean President Jose Maria Neves presided over the swearing-in ceremony of four new ministers on Friday in Praia, after...
U.S. adds 143,000 jobs in January amid slowing job growth
Washington DC [US], February 8: U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid slowing job growth, with the unemployment rate edging down to 4.0 percent,...
Roundup: Flu cases surge across U.S.
Los Angeles [California], February 8: Flu cases are surging across the United States, forcing some schools to cancel classes or pivot to remote learning.
New York live poultry markets shut down to rein in bird flu
Albany [New York], February 8: New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday announced that live poultry markets in New York City, and Westchester, Suffolk, and...