61 dead in migrant shipwreck off Syria coast, says Lebanon minister
Beirut – At least 61 migrants drowned when a boat they boarded in Lebanon sank off Syria’s coast, a Lebanese... Read more
23 Sep, 2022
Inflation-hit Turkey cuts rate for second month
Istanbul – Turkey’s central bank on Thursday cut its policy rate for the second straight month despite an annual... Read more
23 Sep, 2022
Dutch courts agree to hear Brazil city quake claim
The Hague – Dutch judges have agreed to hear a multi-million-euro compensation claim by residents of a Brazilian city against... Read more
23 Sep, 2022
Missiles, drones paraded in Yemen capital on rebel anniversary
Sanaa – Thousands of troops paraded in Sanaa as Yemen’s Huthi rebels marked the eighth anniversary of their seizure... Read more
22 Sep, 2022
Five things to know about Italy ahead of elections
Rome – An economic powerhouse plagued by unstable politics, European football champions unable to qualify for the World Cup... Read more
22 Sep, 2022
Spain grants personhood status to threatened lagoon
Madrid – Spain granted personhood status on Wednesday to a large saltwater lagoon to give its threatened ecosystem better... Read more
22 Sep, 2022
‘Very high chance’ Hong Kong will end year in recession
Hong Kong – Hong Kong is set to end the year in the midst of a full-blown recession, the... Read more
22 Sep, 2022
Disease, malnutrition threaten to raise Pakistan flood toll: UN
Islamabad – The water-borne diseases and malnutrition that are plaguing swathes of Pakistan after record monsoon floods threaten to... Read more
22 Sep, 2022
Roadside bomb kills policeman in restive Thai south
Bangkok – A roadside bomb blast killed one police officer and wounded three others in Thailand’s troubled deep south,... Read more
21 Sep, 2022
Palestinian murder suspect found hanged in central Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv – A Palestinian suspected of beating an 84-year old Israeli woman to death was found hanged in... Read more
21 Sep, 2022
