Gaza authorities slam global 'inaction' after mudslide kills five people

Gaza [Palestine], November 11: Palestinian authorities have criticised global "indifference and inaction" after a landslide killed five displaced people sheltering in tents in the central...

Winter will worsen Gaza crisis as families face cold in tents: UN

Ramallah [Palestine], November 11: The United Nations and the Palestinian Authority have warned that the coming winter could exacerbate the humanitarian crisis in the Gaza...

Bangladesh rebuffs former prime minister Hasina's bid for passport to return home

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 11: Bangladeshi authorities have rejected a request by exiled former prime minister Sheikh Hasina for a passport and national identity card to...

French judge probes author Houellebecq over remarks about Muslims

Paris [France], November 11: French judicial authorities have opened an investigation into the bestselling novelist and prominent public intellectual Michel Houellebecq concerning allegedly discriminatory remarks...

Eleven die in vehicle pile-up in dense fog on Bulgarian motorway

Sofia [Bulgaria], November 11: Eleven people were killed in two pile-ups involving 86 vehicles in dense fog on the motorway linking Bulgaria's capital Sofia with...

63 students hospitalised after fire at religious school in Bangladesh

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 11: At least 63 students were hospitalized after a fire broke out at an Islamic religious school in Bangladesh's central Narayanganj district...

Ukraine urges US to speed up interceptor deliveries as Russia targets power...

Kiev [Ukraine], November 11: Ukraine's foreign minister said he had urged US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday to accelerate deliveries of interceptors as...

Tankers continue to burn in the Middle East despite hopes for de-escalation

Tehran [Iran], November 11: Despite market bets on a de-escalation in the Iran war, new evidence has emerged in recent days of strikes on ​tankers...

Covert Russian network exploited French riots on social media

Paris [France], November 11: A covert Russian network sought to exploit last month's riots in France by using social media to blame the unrest on...

Trump says FBI probing Nvidia CEO Huang as China controversy deepens

New York [US], November 11: US President Donald Trump said on Monday the FBI was looking into Nvidia (NVDA.O), opens new tab CEO Huang's affair...

Germany set to get its first female president

Berlin [Germany], November 10: Germany looks set to get its first female head of state next year after Chancellor Friedrich Merz nominated Ilse Aigner on...

Supreme Court allows Trump border wall

New York [US], November 10: The US Supreme Court gave President Donald Trump's administration the green light on Monday to proceed with the construction of...

Merz says Germany faces historic test over rise in antisemitism

Berlin [Germany], November 10: Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday that Germany faced a test of its commitment to protecting its Jewish community as he...

Pope Leo meets Argentine clergy abuse survivors as Church

Rome [Italy], November 10: Pope Leo met with five victims of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy on Monday in Buenos Aires, the ​Vatican said, in...

Trump says Qatar, Saudi prefer peace in Iran conflict

New York [US], November 10: US President Donald Trump said on Monday he plans to hold off on new military strikes against Iran for ​the...

Saudi Arabia reports fresh attack on oil pipeline

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 10: Saudi Arabia's critical East-West oil pipeline was targeted in another attack on Monday, sparking a fire that has since been...

Meghan pulls out of Brussels speech after father's arrest

London [UK], November 10: Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has pulled out of making a joint speech with the Duke of Sussex in Brussels about...

Polish police: Krakow shooter dies of injuries in hospital

Warsaw [Poland], November 10: The perpetrator of the mass shooting in Krakow's main square at the weekend died of his injuries in hospital on Monday...

United draw late in wild game, Liverpool and Brighton smile

London [UK], November 9: Patrick Dorgu secured Manchester United a scarcely believable 4-4 draw deep into stoppage time as under-fire Michael Carrick denied Aston Villa...

Google acquires Wyoming data center site

New York [US], November 9: Google has acquired Crusoe's data center site in southeast Wyoming, the AI ​infrastructure developer said on Friday, a after the...

Satellites expose landfill methane ahead of COP31

New York [US], November 9: In the countryside west of Istanbul, trucks line up to empty mixed household waste from the city of...

Trump offers UFC boss White House press secretary post

Washington [US], November 9: US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he had offered the boss of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) the job of...

Eisenkot tasked with forming new government in Israel

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 9: Gadi Eisenkot, leader of the centrist party Yashar, has promised new leadership to lead Israel out of a deep crisis...

Seven dead and scores injured after train derails in Egypt

Cairo [Egypt], November 9: A passenger train derailed in the Egyptian city of Giza on Sunday, leaving seven dead and at least 112 others injured,...

Houthi attack damages Aramco skyscraper in central Riyadh

Cairo [Egypt], November 9: The Iran-backed Houthi militia has attacked a well-known skyscraper in central Riyadh, the administrative building of state oil company Aramco, the...

Ukraine says it has struck four Russian drone control centres

Kiev [Ukraine], November 9: The Ukrainian military has attacked four drone control centres in Russia and in Russian-occupied areas in eastern Ukraine, the General Staff...

US military strikes cargo ship accused of violating Iran blockade

Tehran [Iran] / London [UK], November 9: The US military has struck and disabled a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Oman for attempting to...