Category: World

At the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the group’s commitment to building a democratic, multipolar world order as outlined in […]

Two attackers launched a deadly assault on Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) headquarters near Ankara, killing five people, including four employees and a taxi driver, and […]

Mexican troops killed 19 suspected Sinaloa cartel members in a firefight near Culiacan after being attacked by over 30 people. The violence follows the July […]

China has confirmed reaching a resolution with India over their disputed border issues, following military patrol agreements along the Line of Actual Control. The announcement […]

Brazilian President Lula, 78, canceled his BRICS summit trip to Russia after suffering a minor brain hemorrhage from a head injury at home. He will […]

The UK government has recruited 200 additional staff to clear a backlog of 23,300 modern slavery cases within two years. This initiative aims to provide […]

Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced a minimum wage increase from RM 1,500 to RM 1,700, effective February 1, 2025. Small employers have until August […]

Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner swap involving 95 soldiers from each side, mediated by UAE. The exchange included Ukrainian rights activist Maksym Butkevych, who […]

WHO reports complete depletion of oral cholera vaccines in global stockpile as of October 14, 2024. Despite lower cases in 2024 (down 16%), deaths have […]

Richard Pawulski, 49, from Connecticut, died after a five-year battle with Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE), a rare mosquito-borne virus he contracted while gardening in 2019. […]

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claims Israeli forces found advanced Russian weapons in Hezbollah bases in southern Lebanon, violating a 2006 UN resolution. The Washington Post […]

A fuel tanker explosion in Nigeria’s Jigawa state killed at least 94 people and injured 50 others. The incident occurred when locals attempted to collect […]

South Korean author Han Kang’s book sales have surged past one million copies since her Nobel Prize in Literature win last week. Major bookstores report […]

Singapore’s air force deployed two F-15SG fighter jets to escort an Air India Express flight after a bomb threat was received via email. The plane […]

Pacific island nations are becoming major transit points for global drug trafficking, with cartels and criminal syndicates exploiting their strategic locations and vast, unpatrolled ocean […]

North Korea destroyed symbolic roads and railways connecting it to South Korea, prompting a “counter-fire” operation from Seoul. Japan warned against escalation on the Korean […]

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu rejected French President Macron’s call for a ceasefire with Hezbollah, stating it would not change Lebanon’s security situation. Netanyahu opposes any […]

World Bank President Ajay Banga estimates war damage from Israeli strikes on Gaza at $14-20 billion, with additional destruction in southern Lebanon. He notes the […]

Former President Barack Obama is campaigning for Vice President Kamala Harris in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania today, focusing on early voting initiatives. Following Trump’s rally in Scranton […]

North Korea announced plans to permanently shut its border with South Korea, including cutting off roads and railways. The army notified US forces to prevent […]

Eighteen-year-old Nepali mountaineer Nima Rinji Sherpa has become the youngest person to climb all fourteen 8,000-meter peaks after summiting Tibet’s Shisha Pangma. Coming from a […]

Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of Bangladesh’s Hindu community, begins tomorrow with five days of celebrations across 31,461 mandaps nationwide, including 252 in Dhaka. […]

American John Hopfield, 91, and British-Canadian Geoffrey Hinton, 76, have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking contributions to artificial intelligence […]

Turkey has announced plans to evacuate approximately 2,000 of its citizens from Lebanon on Wednesday amid deteriorating security conditions. Two Turkish navy ships will depart […]

Interpol has expanded its “Identify Me” campaign to identify 46 deceased women found across Europe, many victims of murder or suspicious deaths. The initiative, now […]

Myanmar will send a representative to an ASEAN summit in Laos for the first time in three years, according to a diplomatic source. The junta, […]

Hurricane Milton has intensified to a Category 5 storm with winds up to 180 mph, heading toward Florida just weeks after Hurricane Helene. The storm […]

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics will be announced today in Stockholm at 11:45 am (0945 GMT). Top contenders include Israeli-British physicist David Deutsch and […]

A new blast occurred near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen on the one-year anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel. This follows two explosions five […]

Mexican Mayor Alejandro Arcos of Chilpancingo was murdered less than a week after taking office, state authorities announced Sunday. The killing in Guerrero state, where […]

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati urged international pressure on Israel for a ceasefire, supporting US and French efforts. Meanwhile, a new Israeli strike hit Beirut’s […]

Emirates Airlines has banned passengers from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies on flights due to recent security concerns. The airline has suspended flights to Iraq and […]

Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un exchanged messages marking 75 years of diplomatic relations. Xi expressed willingness to deepen cooperation […]

Former US President Donald Trump, at a campaign event in North Carolina, suggested Israel should prioritize striking Iran’s nuclear facilities if it takes military action. […]

The US is discussing potential strikes on Iranian oil facilities following Iran’s missile attack on Israel. President Biden confirmed these discussions while Israel conducted new […]

Two migrant vessels capsized off Djibouti’s coast in the Red Sea, resulting in 45 deaths. The boats, carrying 310 people from Yemen, were part of […]