Car bomb blast in northern Syria kills 15 agricultural workers

2 months ago

Aleppo (Syria), February 3 — Fifteen people, including 14 women, have been killed in a car bomb attack on a vehicle transporting agricultural workers in northern Syria, first responders say. ...

Crucial highway cut off as Australian floods worsen

2 months ago

Northern Queensland (Australia), February 3 — Australian authorities are scrambling to help isolated communities in Queensland after a flooding emergency forced thousands of evacuations, cut power to homes and washed...

Eyeing Trump and Putin, EU, UK, NATO leaders talk defence

2 months ago

BRUSSELS, Belgium, February 3 — EU leaders huddle Monday with Britain's prime minister and the head of NATO to discuss efforts to boost Europe's defences faced with an aggressive Russia...

Palestinians released by Israel show signs of ‘torture, starvation’

2 months ago

Gaza, February 2 — Dozens of Palestinians released from Israeli jails show signs of torture and starvation, the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society said following the latest batch that was released on...

Thousands flee homes as floods hit Australia

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Torrential rain has caused flooding in parts of northern Queensland. (Getty Images) Queensland, February 2 — A woman has died in Australia and thousands have been forced to flee...

Trump imposes tariffs but Canada and Mexico hit back

2 months ago

Washington , February 2 — US President Donald Trump has announced sweeping new tariffs on all goods imported from America's three largest trading partners, China, Mexico and Canada. Trump...

Seven killed in Philadelphia medical jet crash

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Investigators on Saturday morning could be seen scouring the crash site for evidence, and also searching residential gardens and around parked cars for debris. (Getty Images) Philadelphia (USA), February...

Combative Trump blames diversity policies after air tragedy

2 months ago

Washington, January 31 — Donald Trump stood before the White House press room cameras on Thursday to perform a traditional presidential duty – consoler-in-chief during a time of tragedy. ...

Midair collision kills 67 people in the deadliest US air disaster in almost a quarter century

2 months ago

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A midair collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner killed all 67 people aboard the two aircraft, officials said Thursday, as they scrutinized the actions...

Russian drone barrage kills four in east Ukraine

2 months ago

KYIV, Ukraine, January 30 — A Russian drone attack that targeted cities across Ukraine killed at least four people in a Soviet-era residential block in the eastern city of Sumy,...

Israel kills 10 Palestinians in West Bank

2 months ago

West Bank, January 30 — An Israeli air strike killed 10 Palestinians in the north of the occupied West Bank on Wednesday night, the Palestinian health ministry says. Video...

DR Congo president vows 'vigorous' fight to halt M23 rebel advance

2 months ago

The M23 have been been advancing to other areas after their offensive in Goma. (AFP) Kinshasa (DRC), January 30  — Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi has vowed to restore government...

Jet collides with helicopter near Washington, multiple casualties reported

2 months ago

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — A jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting a...

Japan sees record number of student suicides

2 months ago

TOKYO, January 29 — Japan saw a record number of suicides among school pupils in 2024, health ministry data showed Wednesday. The latest data among those in elementary through high...

Pakistan PTI leader warns of launching nationwide campaign against govt

2 months ago

Islamabad [Pakistan], January 29 — Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) chapter President Junaid Akbar has warned of launching a nationwide campaign against Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz-led (PML-N) coalition over...