Mr. Trump does not want to 'waste time', could the Russia-US summit...

Washington [US], October 22: US media reported late on October 21 that the meeting between President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin will...

What will the world gold price be like next after the sudden...

Washington [US], October 22: World gold prices on October 21 suddenly fell more than 6%, the deepest one-day drop since 2013, as investors took profits...

North Korea launches ballistic missile for first time in 5 months

Pyongyang [North Korea], October 22: North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast on October 22, according to...

Pilot makes emergency landing after mistakenly thinking plane was hijacked

Washington [US], October 22: The pilot made an emergency landing in a mistaken belief that a hijack had occurred, after the communication system with flight...

US - Australia reach breakthrough agreement to deal with China

Washington [US], October 22: After talks at the White House, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and US President Donald Trump made progress on two important...

German, Austrian presidents appeal for Europe to 'reinvent itself'

Vienna [Austria], October 21: The presidents of Germany and Austria have issued a joint appeal for a more self-confident and militarily stronger Europe.

Hundreds protest in Berlin over Merz remarks on migration

Berlin [Germany], October 21: Hundreds of people joined protests at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate on Sunday against controversial remarks by Chancellor Friedrich Merz about urban migration.

Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza

Gaza [Palestine], October 21: Israel's military has launched at least 20 air strikes on southern Gaza as the fragile United States-brokered ceasefire intended to end...

Two dead after cargo plane skids off Hong Kong runway into sea

Hong Kong, October 21: Two Hong Kong airport security staff were killed when a cargo plane skidded off a runway, hit their patrol vehicle and...

Israel targets more Hezbollah infrastructure in south Lebanon

Jerusalem [Israel], October 21: Israel has carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon despite the ceasefire in place for nearly a year.

Teacher who killed 8-yr-old jailed for life in South Korea

Seoul [South Korea], October 21: A South Korean court has sentenced a teacher to life in prison for fatally stabbing an eight-year-old girl, in a...

Much work remains before possible Putin-Trump talks: Kremlin

New York [US], October 21: The Kremlin said on Monday that substantial groundwork was still needed before a planned summit in Budapest between Russian President...

Debate in German government on drone defence measures

Berlin [Germany], October 21: The German government aims to arrive at internal domestic agreements on better control of aerial drones in December, including with the...

Trump says Ukraine's Donbas region should be 'cut up' to end war

Washington [US], October 21: US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he thinks Ukraine and Russia should freeze the front line and end the conflict,...

Bulgaria may allow Putin overflight to Trump meeting in Budapest

Moscow [Russia], October 21: Russian President Vladimir Putin's plane could be granted overflight rights over Bulgaria to hold a meeting with US President Donald Trump...

Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia's presidential run-off

Sucre [Bolivia], October 21: Bolivia is set for a political shift after Senator Rodrigo Paz Pereira won the presidential run-off on Sunday, according to preliminary...

Starmer will attend COP30 climate summit in Brazil

London [UK], October 21: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will attend the COP30 climate summit next month despite reports previously suggesting he would skip the...

Fall in China's exports of rare earth magnets stokes supply chain fears

Beijing [China], October 21: China's exports of rare earth magnets fell in September, reigniting fears that the world's top supplier could wield its dominance over...

Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre launches 'From Kalima to the World' Initiative

Frankfurter [EU], October 21: The Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC) has launched a new initiative, 'From Kalima to the World', aimed at translating a...

Egypt welcomes ceasefire agreement between Pakistan, Afghanistan

Cairo [Egypt], October 21: Egypt has welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached between Pakistan and Afghanistan on 19 October 2025, which also includes the establishment of...

$31 trillion debt holds back developing countries, UN trade summit hears

Geneva [Switzerland], October 21: Holding the line on the existing rules-based international trading system remains an essential challenge if the world is to keep a...

US, Australia sign $8.5bn critical minerals agreement

New York [US], October 21: US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House on Monday...

Gaza: Aid efforts continue as UN teams start clearing up to 60...

Geneva [Switzerland], October 21: The UN on Monday said it was encouraged by renewed Gaza ceasefire commitments, warning that recent violence risked undermining fragile progress,...

Italy developing AI security systems after robbery at France's Louvre museum

Paris [France], October 21: The day after an audacious robbery at France's Louvre museum, Italy's culture ministry announced it is developing AI-based security systems capable...

Nearly 20,000 people lost their lives in road crashes across EU last...

Brussels [Belgium], October 21: Last year, 19,940 people lost their lives in road crashes across the EU, according to latest statistics released by the European...

Trump counters protests with AI-generated videos of him as king

Washington [US], October 20: In response to the nationwide No Kings protests against his policies on Saturday, US President Donald Trump posted videos generated by...

Bolivia set to elect new president, ending era of left-wing rule

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], October 20: After nearly two decades of left-wing governments in Bolivia, the South American nation is on the brink of a...