Australia introduces cap on international students

6 months ago

Sydney, August 27—Australia will introduce a cap on the number of new international students it accepts, as it tries to reduce overall migration to pre-pandemic levels. The nation has...

Japan says Chinese spy plane violated its airspace

6 months ago

Japan has accused China of violating its airspace with a military aircraft. Japan Air Self-Defense Force Tokyo, August 27 — Japan has accused a Chinese spy plane of breaching its...

Seven killed in 'most massive' Russian air attack, Ukraine says

6 months ago

People sheltered in a metro station in Kyiv during the barrage. Reuters Francesca Gillett & Will Vernon, August 27 — Russia has launched one of its biggest air attacks on...

Myanmar’s military junta accused of using hunger as a ‘weapon’

6 months ago

Illustration by Leah Abucayan/CNN/Getty CNN, August 26 — Khin Mar Cho worries for her 4-year-old son as she struggles to scrape together enough food to feed him in a makeshift...

At least 22 killed after having IDs checked in Pakistan

6 months ago

A screenshot of charred vehicles in Balochistan’s Musakhel on August 26, 2024. — DawnNews TV Quetta, August 26 — Gunmen have killed at least 22 people in south-west Pakistan...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversees suicide drone tests

6 months ago

State media said the drones hit a variety of predetermined targets [KCNA via Reuters] Pyongyang, August 26 — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a test of...

Israel and Hezbollah exchange heavy fire in major escalation

6 months ago

David Gritten & Jaroslav Lukiv, August 26 — Israel has said it carried out a wave of pre-emptive strikes across southern Lebanon to thwart a large-scale rocket and drone attack by...

Floods kill 13 in Indonesia, two injured

6 months ago

A drone view shows houses damaged following flashfloods in Rua village, Ternate, North Maluku province, Indonesia, August 25, 2024, in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Andri Saputra/via REUTERS ...

Israel and Hezbollah say they don't want war - but they are both ready for it

6 months ago

An Israeli fighter over an area near the Lebanon-Israel border. EPA Jerusalem, August 25 — This morning's exchange of strikes between Israel and Hezbollah appears to be a significant...

Dozens killed in Gaza in multiple Israeli strikes

6 months ago

Cairo, August 25 — At least three dozen Palestinians were killed in multiple Israeli strikes in the southern Gaza Strip, officials said Saturday, even as preparations moved ahead for high-level cease-fire...

2 children killed, cops among 14 injured in Pishin blast

6 months ago

Pakistan, August 24 - Two children were killed on Saturday while two policemen were among 14 people injured when a blast occurred at a main market near Surkhab Chowk in...

Robert F Kennedy Jr suspends campaign and backs Trump

6 months ago

Washington, August 24 - Independent White House candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr has joined the Republican nominee, Donald Trump, on stage at a rally in Arizona after dropping out of the...

UN says Israel’s evacuation orders have displaced 90% of Gaza residents

6 months ago

France, August 24 - Successive Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza, including 12 just in August, have displaced 90% of its 2.1 million residents since the Israel-Hamas war began in October, the...

Three killed in Germany festival knife attack

6 months ago

Police have now sealed off the scene of the attack. AP Solingen , August 24 - Three people have been killed and another four seriously injured in a knife...

Deadly floods impact millions in Bangladesh and northeast India

6 months ago

This screengrab taken from a video shows flooding in Noakhali district, Bangladesh, on August 21, 2024. Joy Bhuiyan New Delhi/Cumilla, Bangladesh, August 23 - Rescuers are scrambling to evacuate flooded...