World

Houthi ballistic missile strikes US-owned cargo ship

Houthi ballistic missile strikes US-owned cargo ship

Washington [US], January 16: A Houthi anti-ship ballistic missile struck a US-owned and operated cargo ship on Monday, US Central...

There was a stir because UFOs appeared in the sky in China

There was a stir because UFOs appeared in...

Beijing [China], January 16: People in Beijing and many other places in China discovered unidentified flying objects (UFOs) in the...

Taiwan loses ally Nauru, accuses China of post-election ploy

Taiwan loses ally Nauru, accuses China of post-election...

Taipei [Taiwan], January 16: Taiwan lost one of its few remaining diplomatic allies Nauru to China.

There's no more money, German minister tells rowdy farmers

There's no more money, German minister tells rowdy...

Cologne [Germany], January 16: Germany's Finance Minister Christian Lindner took to the stage in front of thousands of jeering farmers...

North Korea's Kim calls for change in status of South, warns of war

North Korea's Kim calls for change in status...

Seoul [South Korea], January 16: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for a constitutional amendment to change the status...

Pope defends same-sex blessings declaration

Pope defends same-sex blessings declaration

Vatican City [Italy], January 16: Pope Francis defended a landmark decision approving blessings for same-sex couples.

Houthi attacks expose China's commercial stakes in Red Sea

Houthi attacks expose China's commercial stakes in Red...

Beijing [China], January 16: China has called for an end to attacks on civilian vessels in the Red Sea that...

Hamas appears to show dead bodies of two hostages after warning Israel

Hamas appears to show dead bodies of two...

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 16: Hamas appeared to show the dead bodies of two Israeli hostages after warning Israel they...

Trump seeks early victory in Iowa caucus

Trump seeks early victory in Iowa caucus

Washington [US], January 16: Republican presidential candidates headed out for a final, frigid day of campaigning in Iowa.

U.S., Britain launch new strike on Yemen's Hodeidah: media

U.S., Britain launch new strike on Yemen's Hodeidah:...

Sanaa [Yemen], January 15: The United States and Britain conducted a new strike on Yemen's Red Sea port city of...

Chinese automakers sell record 553,000 cars in Russia in 2023

Chinese automakers sell record 553,000 cars in Russia...

St Petersburg [Russia], January 15: Chinese automakers sold a record total of 553,000 cars in Russia in 2023, accounting for...

Hot air balloon crash kills 4 in Arizona desert

Hot air balloon crash kills 4 in Arizona...

Los Angeles [US], January 15: Four people were killed and one person was critically injured when a hot air balloon...

New Zealand to boost childhood immunization rates by allowing pharmacies to give some vaccines

New Zealand to boost childhood immunization rates by...

Wellington [New Zealand], January 15: New Zealand aims to boost childhood immunization rates by enabling community pharmacies to give some...

Australian foreign minister to visit Middle East

Australian foreign minister to visit Middle East

Canberra [Australia], January 15: Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong has announced that she will visit the Middle East.

Thousands of residents evacuated as Indonesian volcanoes erupt again

Thousands of residents evacuated as Indonesian volcanoes erupt...

Jakarta [Indonesia], January 15: Indonesia's Mount Marapi on the island of Sumatra erupted twice on Sunday morning, the country's volcanology...

South Korea says North has tested suspected medium-range missile

South Korea says North has tested suspected medium-range...

Seoul [South Korea], January 15: In its first test of nuclear-capable missiles of the new year, North Korea is believed...

Cameron says RAF strikes not an escalation in Middle East conflict

Cameron says RAF strikes not an escalation in...

London [UK], January 15: British Foreign Secretary David Cameron has denied the Royal Air Forces strikes in Yemen will escalate...

Fourth Ukraine peace plan conference opens

Fourth Ukraine peace plan conference opens

Geneva [Switzerland], January 15: Almost two years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Kiev government was meeting...

Gaza death toll nears 24,000 on day 100 of war

Gaza death toll nears 24,000 on day 100...

Tel Aviv [Israel], January 15: On day 100 of the war on Gaza, Israel's relentless bombardment of the besieged Gaza...

Global day of protests draws thousands in Washington and other cities

Global day of protests draws thousands in Washington...

Washington [US], January 15: Thousands of demonstrators converged opposite the White House on Saturday to call for an end to...

Hezbollah says US strikes on Yemen's Houthis harm maritime security

Hezbollah says US strikes on Yemen's Houthis harm...

Washington [US], January 15: The leader of the Lebanese group Hezbollah has said United States actions in the Red Sea...

Landslide in Colombia, 33 people died

Landslide in Colombia, 33 people died

Colombia [US], January 15: Colombian Vice President Francia Marquez said on January 13 that rescue forces continued to search for...

European kingship in transition

European kingship in transition

Copenhagen [Denmark], January 15: Denmark has a new king, who is seen as enthusiastic about contemporary issues such as climate...

IMF Director General: AI is positive but will wipe out many jobs

IMF Director General: AI is positive but will...

Washington [US], January 15: Artificial intelligence (AI) will affect many jobs globally in both negative and positive ways, according to...

Mr. Trump's opponent is looking for a final push

Mr. Trump's opponent is looking for a final...

Washington [US], January 15: On January 14, the Republican presidential candidates launched their final efforts to attract voters in Iowa...

North Korea confirmed launching a hypersonic missile, Mr. Trump suddenly spoke up

North Korea confirmed launching a hypersonic missile, Mr....

Seoul [South Korea], January 15: North Korea announced that it had successfully tested a solid-fuel ballistic missile carrying a hypersonic...

'Picture of fire and bullets' in the Middle East after the US attacked the Houthis

'Picture of fire and bullets' in the Middle...

Washington [US], January 15: The situation in the Middle East is continuously tense and shows no signs of calming down...