JOHANNESBURG, Dec 13: The South African government will begin the process of adding 2,500 megawatts (MW) to its nuclear capacity, with the first commissioning expected in 2032 or 2033, a...
WARSAW, Dec 13: The government led by Donald Tusk secured a vote of confidence on Tuesday in the 460-seat Sejm, the lower house of Poland's parliament, gaining 248 votes of...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Dec 12: At least 23 people were killed in a suicide bombing at a Pakistan army base on Tuesday, an official said, in an attack claimed by militants affiliated...
Dec 12: Myanmar is now the world's largest producer of opium, overtaking Afghanistan, a UN report says. Its opium production this year is estimated to rise by 36% to...
DUBAI, Dec 12: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday urged developed countries to fully meet their commitments on addressing climate change. "We need all commitment ...
NEW YORK, Dec 12: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.0 jolted the New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea, at 17:36:02 GMT on Monday, the GFZ German Research Centre for...
WARSAW, Dec 12: Donald Tusk was elected as Poland's prime minister in a parliamentary vote on Monday evening, following the outgoing government's failure to secure a vote of confidence. ...
GENEVA, Dec 11: The World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board adopted a resolution on Sunday, urging for prompt and unobstructed humanitarian aid access to the Gaza Strip. A ...
BUENOS AIRES, Dec 11: Javier Milei was sworn in as Argentine president on Sunday. Milei took the oath before the parliament, as was shown by a live-broadcast of the...
KABUL, Afghanistan, Dec 10: The commander of border security in Iran's Khorasan Razavi, Majid Shojai, said 13,204 "illegal" Afghan migrants have been expelled from Iran, Khaama Press reported. ...
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia, Dec 10: Nearly 200 Rohingya refugees, mostly women and children, were stranded on a beach in western Indonesia Sunday after local authorities said they would not accept the...
ISLAMABAD, Dec 10: Pakistani security forces have killed five terrorists during an operation in the country's northwest Tank district, the military said. The Inter-Services Pu ...
VIENTIANE, Dec 8: Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone said here on Thursday that Laos attaches great importance to the development of news, culture and tourism, and hopes to strengthen cooperation...
MANILA, Dec 6: Seventeen people died and 11 were injured when a passenger bus careered off a road on a "killer curve" and plunged down a mountain in the central Philippines,...
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 5: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is alarmed by the resumption of hostilities between Israel and Palestinians after a short pause, said his spokesman on Monday. ...
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 5: Kuwait's South Saad Al-Abdullah City housing project started construction on Monday. China Gezhouba Group Co., Ltd (CGGC) undertakes the construction of th ...