Jordan warns against decline in int'l support for refugees in region
Amman [Jordan], September 12: Jordan on Sunday warned against the noticeable decline in international support extended to refugees in the Middle East and the related...
Israel launches plan to accelerate renewable energy deployment
Jerusalem [Israel], September 12: Israel launched a plan to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy infrastructures throughout the country, the energy ministry said in a...
6 killed in IS road attack in NE Syria: war monitor
Damascus [Syria], September 12: Islamic State (IS) militants killed six people driving on a road in the northeastern Syrian province of Hasakah on Sunday, a...
Greece seeks to keep open channels of communication with Türkiye: PM
Athens [Greece], September 12: Greece will always seek to keep open channels of communication with Türkiye, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Sunday.
1 killed, 1 wounded in shooting in western Germany
Frankfurt [Germany], September 12: One man was killed and another one was seriously injured in a shooting incident in Offenbach am Main in western Germany...
Putin, Macron hold phone talks on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Moscow [Russia], September 12: Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, held a telephone conversation on the safety of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear...
Opposition blue bloc leads in Swedish parliamentary elections
Stockholm [Sweden], September 12: Preliminary results of the 2022 Swedish parliamentary elections showed early Monday morning that the opposition blue bloc gained 49.7 percent of...
"Barbarian" tops North American box office on opening weekend
Los Angeles [US], September 12: Disney's presentation of 20th Century Studios and New Regency's horror film "Barbarian" topped the North American box office with about...
Singapore reports 1,440 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore, September 12: Singapore reported 1,440 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 1,859,937.
Over 200,000 Sri Lankans leave for foreign jobs this year
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 12: Sri Lanka's Minister of Labor and Foreign Employment ManushaNanayakkara said on Sunday that more than 200,000 Sri Lankans have left...
Myanmar reports 189 new COVID-19 cases
Yangon [Myanmar], September 12: Myanmar confirmed 189 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 616,852, according to the Ministry...
Crocodile farming, bush food key to boost northern Australia's economy: report
Canberra [Australia], September 12: Crocodile farming and the native bush food industry will be key to growing the economy of Australia's Northern Territory (NT) under...
S.Korea reports 36,938 new COVID-19 cases
Seoul [South Korea], September 12: South Korea reported 36,938 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Sunday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number...
Malaysia reports 1,483 new COVID-19 infections, 3 more deaths
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], September 12: Malaysia reported 1,483 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to 4,805,107, according to the health...
At least 4 dead after strong earthquake hits PNG
Sydney [Australia], September 12:There have been at least four people killed and several others seriously injured after a 7.6-magnitude earthquake hit Papua New Guinea (PNG)...
New Zealand logs 1,149 new COVID-19 community cases, 6 more deaths
Wellington [New Zealand],September 12: New Zealand recorded 1,149 new community cases of COVID-19 and six more deaths from the pandemic, the Ministry of Health said...
Unexploded ordnance harming development of Laos: UN official
Vientiane [Laos], September 12: Unexploded ordnance (UXO) has caused great harm to the development of Laos, highlighting the need for its accelerated clearance, the Lao...
ASEAN must work together to ensure regional peace, stability, prosperity: Cambodian PM
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], September 12: Prime Minister SamdechTecho Hun Sen of Cambodia, the chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for 2022, said...
Fiji's inflation rate likely to drop to 5 pct by year-end: PM
Suva [Fiji], September 12: Fijian Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama said the country's inflation rate is likely to drop to 5 pct by year-end, 3.1 percent...
Developed countries responsible for vast majority of greenhouse gas emissions through history:...
Islamabad (Pakistan), September 11: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Saturday that developed economies are responsible for the vast majority of greenhouse gas emissions to...
16 cholera cases reported in Syria's Aleppo: health ministry
Damascus (Syria), September 11: The Syrian Health Ministry on Saturday reported 16 cholera cases in the northern city of Aleppo.
U.S. bias revealed in redefinition of accountability over killing of Al Jazeera...
Cairo (Egypt), September 11 : The U.S. authorities' move to "redefine" accountability over the killing of an Al Jazeera journalist exposes U.S. bias and failure...
Cuba celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival with Chinese cultural activities
Havana (Cuba), September 11: Cubans and Chinese residents of the island celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival in Havana's Chinatown on Saturday.
Japanese automakers drop in global auto decarbonization ranking: report
Tokyo (Japan), September 11: Three major Japanese automakers ranked low due to their slow transition to zero-emission vehicles and weak climate targets, according to the...
Ghanaians celebrate traditional yam festival
Ho (Ghana), September 11: A spectacular display of rich Ghanaian culture and tradition on Saturday climaxed a week-long celebration of this year's yam festival by...
Malaysia reports 1,971 new COVID-19 infections, 3 more deaths
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), September 11: Malaysia reported 1,971 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to 4,803,624, according to the health...
Feature: Back in trendy style, Chinese Mid-Autumn celebrations embellish Australia's "cultural capital"
Melbourne (Australia), September 11: Not even waiting for the full moon up in the sky, celebrations have already unveiled curtains on Saturday noon in Melbourne,...