Trump confirms conversation with Venezuela's Maduro
Washington [US], December 1: Ukraine talks 'productive' but more work needed, Rubio says U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday that he had spoken with...
Death toll hits 212 as Sri Lanka struggles with Cyclone Ditwah impact
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 1: Sri Lanka's death toll from Cyclone Ditwah climbed to 212 with 218 missing, officials said on Monday, as flood waters...
Ukraine talks 'productive' but more work needed, Rubio says
Kyiv [Ukraine], December 1: U.S. and Ukrainian officials held what both sides called productive talks on Sunday about a Russia peace deal, with Secretary of...
National Guard shooting suspect radicalized in US, homeland secretary says
Washington [US], December 1: U.S. authorities believe the Afghan immigrant accused of ambushing National Guard members in Washington, D.C., was not radicalized until after he...
Swiss voters reject proposed tax on super rich
Davos [Switzerland], December 1: Switzerland on Sunday overwhelmingly rejected a proposed 50% tax on inherited fortunes of 50 million Swiss francs ($62 million) or more,...
Four dead after 14 people shot at family gathering in Stockton, California
California [US], December 1: Four people died after 14 people were shot at a family gathering in Stockton in northern California on Saturday night, police...
Kazakhstan tells Ukraine to stop attacking CPC terminal after oil exports halted
Astana [Kazakhstan], December 1: Kazakhstan told Ukraine on Sunday to stop attacking the Black Sea terminal of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium, which handles more than...
Indonesia searches for hundreds missing in deadly floods
Jakarta [Indonesia], December 1: Rescuers in Indonesia are searching for at least 400 people who have been reported missing, many believed to be buried under...
Benjamin Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israel's president
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 1: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked the country's President, Isaac Herzog, for a pardon over corruption cases he has...
UAE-Kazakhstan Joint Committee discusses cooperation in AI, space, energy
Astana [Kazakhstan], December 1: Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure and Special Envoy of the UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs to...
Ruler of Fujairah attends Commemoration Day ceremony at Wahat Al Karama in...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 1: H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Fujairah, in the presence of H.H. Sheikh...
Zelenskyy to visit Macron in Paris
Paris [France], November 30: France is ready to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday as talks for the Russia-Ukraine peace deal accelerate.
Trump warns against flying over Venezuelan airspace
New York [US], November 30: US President Donald Trump on Saturday warned against flying over Venezuela, in a brief social media message that signaled the...
White House launches tracker to call out 'media offenders'
New York [US], November 30: The White House launched a new page on its website on Friday called "media offenders," listing news sites, reporters, and...
Moldovan President Sandu says Russian drones violated her country's airspace
Kiev [Ukraine], November 30: Moldovan President Maia Sandu complained that her country's airspace has also been violated in the course of massive Russian drone attacks...
Two people killed in helicopter crash in Poland's densely wooded area
Warsaw [Poland], November 30: Two people have died in a helicopter crash in Poland, the Polish news agency PAP reported on Saturday, citing a spokesman...
Ukraine peace plan negotiators are on way to US: Zelensky
Kiev [Ukraine], November 30: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that his negotiators had left for Washington to seek a "dignified peace" and a...
Gaza deaths surpass 70,000 as Israel keeps up attacks
Gaza [Palestine], November 30: The death toll from Israel's genocidal war against the Palestinian people in Gaza has surpassed 70,000, the Health Ministry in the...
Wildlife monitoring to resume soon from space after three-year hiatus
Konstanz [Germany], November 30: The satellite tracking of animals from space will soon resume following a relaunch of the ICARUS (International Cooperation for Animal Research...
Trump repeals most of Biden's executive orders|
Washington [US], November 30: US President Donald Trump has announced that he will repeal most of the executive orders of his predecessor Joe Biden.
Hungary's Orban sees post-war Ukraine as 'buffer state': Report
Berlin [Germany], November 30: Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban has outlined a controversial vision for Ukraine's future, suggesting the country should exist after the war...
Russia-bound crude oil tanker attacked off Turkiye's Black Sea coast: Ministry
Istanbul [Turkiye], November 30: A Russia-bound crude oil tanker came under a "renewed attack" off Turkey's Black Sea coast early on Saturday, the Turkish Transport...
Air pollution in Iran reaches alarming levels
Tehran [Iran], November 30: Authorities in Iran are warning that air pollution in the capital Tehran and several other cities has reached "alarming" levels.
Pope visits Istanbul's Blue Mosque
Istanbul [Turkiye], November 30: Pope Leo XIV has visited Istanbul's Sultan Ahmed Mosque - widely known as the Blue Mosque - in his first visit...
Hong Kong begins three days of mourning
Beijing [China], November 30: A three-day official mourning period began on Saturday as Hong Kong honours the victims of the city's deadliest fire in decades.
Indonesia floods, landslides death toll climbs past 300
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 30: The death toll from the floods and landslides that have ravaged three provinces on the Indonesian island of Sumatra rose sharply...
Israel opens investigation into soldiers over accusations of shooting surrendered Palestinians
Jerusalem [Israel], November 29: Israel has opened an investigation following a video footage circulated on social media, allegedly showing Israeli soldiers shooting and killing two...