'Nail bars and car washes in UK to see immigration raid blitz'
London [UK], July 22: Nail bars and car washes will be targeted by immigration officers as they step up enforcement action over the summer, the...
Seoul reports North Korea again sending 'rubbish' balloons across border
Seoul [South Korea], July 22: North Korea has again sent balloons carrying rubbish across the heavily guarded border into South Korea, the Yonhap news agency...
Netanyahu to meet Biden on Tuesday
Tel Aviv [Israel], July 22: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet US President Joe Biden on Tuesday afternoon, the Israeli leader's office said on...
ganda prez warns protest organisers
Kampala [Uganda], July 22: Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has warned protesters that they will be "playing with fire" if they press ahead with plans to...
Russia claims it intercepted US fighter jets over Arctic
Moscow [Russia], July 22: Russia has said its warplanes prevented two bomber aircraft belonging to the United States from crossing its border over the Barents...
Over 20 killed in Bolivia road accident
La Paz [Bolivia], July 22: A head-on collision between a truck and a bus on a highway in the Bolivian Andes has killed 22 people...
US Vice President Harris: 'I will do everything to defeat Mr. Trump'
New York [US], July 22: Early morning of July 22, President Biden announced his withdrawal from the 2024 White House race, shortly after that he...
'Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat than Biden', says Trump
New York [US], July 22: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Sunday he thinks Vice President Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat in...
Exhausted migrants arrive on beach in Spain's Canaries
Madrid [Spain], July 22: Dozens of exhausted migrants arrived in a wooden boat on a beach in Spain's Canary Islands early on Friday amid a...
Thousands protest in Spain's Mallorca against mass tourism
Madrid [Spain], July 22: Thousands of anti-tourism activists protested in Spain's Palma de Mallorca on Sunday in the latest demonstration against a key industry for...
US: Joe Biden drops out of the presidential race
New York [US], July 22: US President Joe Biden announced on Sunday he was stepping down from the 2024 US presidential race.
UN Secretary-General concerned over Israel's airstrikes on Yemen's Hodeida Port
New York [US], July 22: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed deep concern over Israel's recent airstrikes in and around Hodeida Port in Yemen.
Teen drug abuse in Japan hits alarming levels: gov't study
Tokyo [Japan], July 21: A total of 650,000 people in Japan misused nonprescription drugs last year, with teenagers being the most affected group, according to...
Aircraft makes emergency landing in Athens airport, no injuries
Athens [Greece], July 21: An aircraft with 233 persons on board made an emergency landing on Friday at Athens International Airport (AIA), local media reported...
WHO says Europe must keep fighting HIV and AIDS
Copenhagen [Denmark], July 21: The World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for a resolute fight against HIV and related stigma in Europe, ahead of an...
Tunisian President Saied says he will seek re-election in October
Tunis [Tunisia], July 21: Tunisian President Kais Saied has said that he will seek a new five-year term in an election set for October.
'Iran capable of producing fissile material within weeks'
Washington [US], July 21: Iran is probably capable of producing enough fissile material for use in a nuclear weapon within "one or two weeks," US...
40 dead in migrant boat fire off Haiti
Havana [Cuba], July 21: At least 40 people have died after a boat carrying migrants caught fire off the coast of Haiti, the International Organization...
Twelve dead after highway bridge collapses in north-west China
Beijing [China], July 21: At least 12 people died after a motorway bridge collapsed in north-western China on Friday, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported...
Doctors in Gaza deliver unborn baby after pregnant mother killed
Gaza [Palestine], July 21: Rescue workers in central Gaza have saved the unborn baby of a heavily pregnant woman who was killed in an Israeli...
CrowdStrike & Microsoft: What we know about the global IT outage
Washington [US], July 21: In what will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, a botched software update from...
Vietnam social media users black out profile pics to mourn leader
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 21: Vietnamese social media users changed their profile pictures to black on Saturday in a show of mourning for the country's late...
Stark divide on show as Cyprus marks 50 years since invasion
Nicosia [Cyprus], July 21: Cyprus on Saturday marked 50 years since Turkish troops invaded the Mediterranean island, with comments from the Turkish and Cypriot leaders...
Outspoken US congresswoman Jackson Lee dies
Washington [US], July 21: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, a Democrat and outspoken advocate for racial justice and minorities' rights, has died, her family said on...
VP Harris fundraises amid calls for Biden to drop out
Washington [US], July 21: U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pressed the case for the re-election of President Joe Biden at a fundraiser in Massachusetts on...
Trump mocks democrats and Pelosi at first rally after attack
Washington [US], July 21: Donald Trump held his first campaign rally on Saturday since he narrowly escaped an assassination attempt one week ago, mocking Democrats...
UAE sends 100 aid convoys to Gaza Strip since launch of 'Operation...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], July 21: The number of humanitarian and relief aid convoys sent by the UAE to the Gaza Strip has reached 100 since...