World One person dying of hunger every four seconds: NGOs Geneva – One person is estimated to be dying of hunger every four seconds, over 200 NGOs warned on... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Coronavirus Hong Kong to decide on further Covid relaxation ‘soon’: city leader Hong Kong – Hong Kong’s leader on Tuesday said he will soon make a decision on further relaxing coronavirus... Read more 20 Sep, 2022
Business Lebanese currency hits record low amid bank closures Beirut – The Lebanese pound has hit a new low against the US dollar on the black market, a... Read more 19 Sep, 2022
World Russian torture claims haunt recaptured east Ukraine Kupiansk – “On the second day, they broke my arm,” said Mykhailo Chindey, recalling his interrogation by Russian soldiers. “One person... Read more 19 Sep, 2022
World Iran president demands US ‘guarantees’ on nuclear deal New York – Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi demanded US “guarantees” it will not withdraw again from a nuclear deal if it... Read more 19 Sep, 2022
World Britain and the world say farewell to Queen Elizabeth II London – Queen Elizabeth II is laid to rest on Monday, after a grand state funeral attended by leaders from around... Read more 19 Sep, 2022
World Hezbollah slams amendment in UN peacekeepers’ mandate Beirut – The leader of Lebanon’s Shiite armed group Hezbollah on Saturday condemned a recent amendment in the mandate of... Read more 17 Sep, 2022
World Cyprus welcomes ‘landmark’ US lifting of arms embargo Nicosia – Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades welcomed Saturday a “landmark” decision by Washington to fully lift a decades-old arms embargo,... Read more 17 Sep, 2022
World Japan braces for ‘very dangerous’ Typhoon Nanmadol Tokyo – Japan’s weather agency warned Saturday of “unprecedented” risks from a “very dangerous” typhoon heading towards the southern... Read more 17 Sep, 2022
Arts and Leisure WATCH | Royal Guard collapses while guarding Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin Westminster Abby – Footage of the Queen’s coffin in Westminster Hall has gone viral after a Royal Guard was... Read more 17 Sep, 2022