French court to probe deadly Yemenia Airways crash
Paris – A French court will open hearings on Monday in the case of the 2009 crash of a Yemenia... Read more
9 May, 2022
Russian ceasefire to begin at besieged Mariupol steel plant
Zaporizhzhia – A Russian-announced ceasefire was due to begin Thursday, at the besieged steel plant in the devastated Ukrainian... Read more
8 May, 2022
Shares in China surveillance giant dive on US sanctions threat
Beijing – Shares in Chinese surveillance giant Hikvision plunged 10 percent Thursday, on reports that the United States is... Read more
8 May, 2022
Australian PM urges calm after Solomons leader cites ‘invasion’ threat
Sydney – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison urged a calm response Thursday, after the Solomon Islands’ leader cited an... Read more
8 May, 2022
Millions in Beijing urged to work from home to fight Covid outbreak
Beijing – Millions of people in Beijing returned to work Thursday, many remotely, with scores of subway stations shut after... Read more
7 May, 2022
Pope says he wants to meet Putin, compares Ukraine war to Rwanda
Vatican City – Pope Francis said in an interview published on Tuesday that he requested a meeting with Russian... Read more
3 May, 2022
Israel slams Russian claims on Hitler over Ukraine war
Jerusalem – Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Monday slammed his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov for alleging Adolf Hitler... Read more
2 May, 2022
Four-year-old boy takes mom’s car for spin, crashes it into two parked cars
The Hague – A four-year-old boy in the Netherlands took his mother’s car for a drive before crashing into two... Read more
2 May, 2022
Biden, Trevor Noah headline White House journalists’ gala dinner
Washington – The president and the jokes were back, as the gloves – and Covid masks – came off... Read more
1 May, 2022
UK Tory MP resigns after admitting watching porn in parliament
London – A lawmaker from Britain’s ruling Conservative party announced on Saturday he will resign, after admitting he had... Read more
1 May, 2022
