Norway's ruling Labour holds narrow election lead

Oslo [Norway], September 9: Norway's minority Labour Party government held a narrow election lead on Monday, projections by local broadcasters showed, in a national ballot...

US Supreme Court backs Trump on aggressive immigration raids

New York [US], September 9: The U.S. Supreme Court again backed President Donald Trump's hardline immigration approach on Monday, letting agents proceed with Southern California...

Palestinian gunmen kill six at Jerusalem bus stop

Gaza [Palestine], September 9: Two Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a bus stop on the outskirts of Jerusalem on Monday, killing six people in what...

UN urges unrestricted Gaza aid as famine threat looms

Gaza [Palestine], September 9: A top UN official has warned that there is a "narrow window"-until the end of September-to prevent famine from spreading further...

Heathrow Airport terminal evacuated over possible hazardous material

London [UK], September 9: A terminal at London's Heathrow Airport has been evacuated as firefighters respond to a "possible hazardous materials incident," the fire brigade...

Trump threatens tougher sanctions against Russia

Washington [US], September 9: US President Donald Trump has threatened tougher sanctions against Russia after its heaviest aerial bombardment on Ukraine since the war began.

Ukrainian army claims gains against Russia

Kiev [Ukraine], September 9: Ukrainian forces are holding off the Russian summer offensive and have even made small territorial gains, according to army chief Olexander...

Possible atmosphere identified around exoplanet, sparking life debate

London [UK], September 9: New research has identified a possible atmosphere around an Earth-sized planet about 40 light years away.

Harry and William remain apart as they remember grandmother

London [UK], September 9: The Duke of Sussex and the Prince of Wales have remembered their grandmother the late Queen Elizabeth II separately on the...

French govt falls after losing confidence vote

Paris [France], September 9: France's minority government, led by Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, collapsed on Monday after a decisive confidence vote, with 364 deputies opposing...

UN rights chief slams Israel for war crime

Geneva [Switzerland] / Gaza [Palestine], September 9: The UN's high commissioner for human rights, Volker Türk, sharply criticised Israel's military campaign in the Gaza Strip...

19 killed in Nepal protests over social media ban, corruption

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 9: At least 19 people have been killed and dozens injured during violent protests against the government's social media ban and alleged...

Iran decides to resume nuclear negotiations with US: Report

Tehran [Iran], September 9: The Iranian government has decided to resume talks with the United States on its nuclear programme for the first time since...

Typhoon Tapah makes landfall in China, prompting mass evacuations

Beijing [China], September 9: Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated as Typhoon Tapah has made landfall in southern China, causing flight disruptions and...

Abbas condemns 'all forms of violence' after deadly Jerusalem attack

Tel Aviv [Israel], September 9: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas reiterated his rejection of violence following a deadly attack in Jerusalem, the Palestinian news agency WAFA...

Spain declares arms embargo on Israel

Madrid [Spain], September 9: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is imposing an arms embargo on Israel as part of an effort to, in his words,...

Australian woman gets life in prison over deadly meal

Melbourne [Australia], September 9: An Australian woman who was found guilty on three charges of murder relating to a deadly mushroom-laced lunch she had served...

First Syrian parliamentary polls might happen at end of Sept

Damascus [Syria], September 9: The first parliamentary election in Syria since the overthrow of former long-time ruler Bashar Al Assad is expected to take place...

Infant among three killed in Russian attacks on Kyiv

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 8: An infant was among three people who died in Russia's overnight attacks on Kyiv that injured 18 and set on fire...

Indonesia building collapse kills 4, injures dozens

Bali [Indonesia], September 8: At least four people were killed and dozens were injured when a building hosting a prayer recital collapsed on Indonesia's main...

Horror in Gaza Strip can be stopped: UN

Gaza [Palestine], September 8: The UN continues to insist that the horror in the Gaza Strip can be stopped and that death, destruction, starvation and...

Carlo Acutis first millennial saint

Rome [Italy], September 8: A teenager who died of leukaemia in 2006 became the first Catholic saint of the millennial generation on Sunday, in a...

Trump issues 'last warning' to Hamas to accept hostage deal

New York [US], September 8: U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday issued what he called his "last warning" to Hamas, urging the Palestinian militant group...

Russian vaccine for colon cancer ready to use: Report

Moscow [Russia], September 8: Russia's cancer vaccine has successfully completed preclinical trials, demonstrating both safety and high efficacy, Veronika Skvortsova, head of the Federal Medical...

Journalists in Nepal take to streets against social media ban, call for...

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 8: Scores of Nepali journalists took to the streets against the social media ban in the capital Kathmandu imposed by the government...

Postal traffic to US down by over 80% amid tariffs, UN says

Washington DC [US], September 8: Postal traffic to the United States plunged over 80% after new tariffs announced by the Trump administration came into effect...

Thailand's new prime minister takes office

Bangkok [Thailand], September 8: Anutin Charnvirakul officially took office as Thailand's prime minister after King Maha Vajiralongkorn endorsed his appointment on Sunday.