All passengers and crew survive plane crash at Toronto airport

1 month ago

Toronto (Canada), February 18 — All passengers and crew on a flight which crashed and overturned while landing at Toronto Pearson Airport in Canada have survived, the airport's chief executive...

DR Congo’s M23 rebels enter center of strategic city Bukavu

1 month ago

M23 rebels had been advancing on the capital of South Kivu province since seizing the city of Goma in late January, displacing thousands of people, February 11, 2025 [Moses Sawasawa/AP...

Shipment of 'heavy' US bombs arrives in Israel

2 months ago

Trucks carrying a shipment of heavy bombs are seen driving at Ashdod Port, early February 16, 2025. (Israeli Defense Ministry) JERUSALEM, February 16 — Israel's defence ministry said Sunday...

Mali gold mine accident kills at least 48

2 months ago

BAMAKO, February 15 — At least 48 people were killed in the collapse of an illegally operated gold mine in western Mali Saturday, authorities and local sources told AFP. ...

European leaders set to hold emergency summit on Ukraine

2 months ago

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron in January. (Getty Images) Kyiv, February 16 — European leaders are set to gather next week for an emergency...

New Delhi railway station stampede: Death toll rises to 18

2 months ago

Passengers jostle with each other to board a train at the New Delhi railway station on 15 February. AP New Delhi, February 16 — Death toll rises to 18 in...

Zelensky seeks 'security guarantees' as US presses end to Ukraine war

2 months ago

MUNICH, Germany, February 15 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he sought "security guarantees" as he met with the US vice president on Friday to discuss the Trump administration's efforts...

Hamas hands over the 3 Israeli hostages to the Red Cross

2 months ago

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas handed over three Israeli men held hostage in the Gaza Strip on Saturday in exchange for more than 300 Palestinian prisoners held in...

10 killed in car-bus collision in Prayagraj

2 months ago

Prayagraj (India), February 15 —  At least 10 people, all of whom were devotees from Chhattisgarh traveling to the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, died after their Bolero...

Bomb blast kills 10 labourers in southwest Pakistan

2 months ago

QUETTA, Pakistan, February 14 — Ten labourers were killed on Friday when their vehicle was hit by a blast from an improvised explosive device (IED) in southwest Pakistan, an official...

Hamas expected to name Israeli hostages it will free this weekend

2 months ago

JERUSALEM, February 14 — Hamas was expected Friday to name three hostages it will release this weekend as part of a planned exchange for Palestinian prisoners, local media said, after...

Rubio plane turns back over mechanical issue

2 months ago

WASHINGTON, February 14 — US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was forced to turn back Thursday on his second trip abroad due to a mechanical issue with his airplane, the...

Four dead in fire in South Korean port city

2 months ago

SEOUL, February 14 — Four people have died and four more were injured in a fire in South Korea's southern port city of Busan on Friday, the National Fire Agency...

Modi hails US-India 'mega partnership' in Trump meeting

2 months ago

Washington DC, February 14 — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed a "mega partnership" between the US and India, as he and US leader Donald Trump wrapped up a...

Gas explosion at Taiwan food court kills 4 and injures 26

2 months ago

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A gas explosion at a department store in Taiwan on Thursday killed four people and injured 26, fire authorities said. The blast occurred at the...