4 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Syrian military sites
Damascus [Syria], September 9: At least four people were killed and 15 others injured late Sunday after Israel launched airstrikes on multiple military installations in...
Artistic performances highlight China-Serbia cultural exchange
Belgrade [Serbia], September 9: An artistic performance themed "Hospitable Shandong, Eternal Friendship on the Silk Road" was staged Sunday at the National Theatre in Belgrade.
Tokyo stocks lose ground at opening over tech losses
Tokyo [Japan], September 9: Tokyo stocks saw significant losses on Monday morning as tech shares plunged tracking Wall Street declines, pared by the yen's strength...
3 children hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after Melbourne house fire
Sydney [Australia], September 9: Three children have been hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following a house fire in the suburbs of Melbourne on Sunday night, police...
Japan books 22 bln USD current account surplus in July
Tokyo [Japan], September 9: Japan logged a current account surplus of 3.19 trillion yen (about 22.4 billion U.S. dollars) in July, said a government report...
Blinken travelling to London to discuss crisis in Middle East and Ukraine
Washington [US], September 9: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was set to travel to London to discuss issues including the crisis in the Middle...
Heavy fighting continues in strategically important Pokrovsk in eastern Ukraine
Kiev [Ukraine], September 9: Ukraine said on Sunday that Russian troops have continued their relentless assault on Ukrainian defence lines near the strategically important city...
World Jewish Congress lauds Gaza mediator efforts
Gaza Border [Israel], September 9: The head of the World Jewish Congress (WJC) has expressed his support for the mediators working to achieve a deal...
Algeria's Abdelmadjid Tebboune re-elected president with 94.7% vote
Algiers [Algeria], September 9: Algeria's incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, 78, has been re-elected to the position with an emphatic vote, says the country's electoral authority.
Boeing reaches preliminary deal to prevent more than 30,000 workers from striking
Washington [US], September 9: Boeing agreed on September 8 to a new preliminary contract with union leaders on wage increases, a move that helped avert...
Yagi is the strongest autumn typhoon to hit China in 75 years,...
Beijing [China], September 9: The China Meteorological Administration (CMA) on September 8 identified super typhoon Yagi as the strongest autumn storm to hit China since...
Test across the Taiwan Strait
Washington [US], September 9: A German magazine first reported the news and foreign media outlets quoted it, but the German government neither confirmed nor denied...
Israeli strikes on Syria kill at least four, injure 13
Tel Aviv [Israel], September 9: Multiple Israeli strikes on Syria's Hama countryside have killed at least four civilians, Syrian state media reported, with sources saying...
Germany's Scholz calls for renewed push for peace in Ukraine
Berlin [Germany], September 9: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called for a renewed effort to bring peace to Ukraine, adding that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
Greece to tax cruise ships to curb over-tourism
Athens [Greece], September 9: Greece plans to impose a 20-euro levy on cruise ship visitors to the islands of Santorini and Mykonos during the peak...
Russia captures Ukrainian town near Pokrovsk
Moscow [Russia], September 9: Russia said on Sunday its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as Moscow's forces advanced on...
Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez seeks asylum in Spain
Caracas [Venezuela], September 9: Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez flew into Spain on Sunday to seek asylum, Madrid said, hours after quitting his country...
Trump and Harris vie for black voters in Georgia
Washington [US], September 9: Vivian Childs, a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, schooled a roomful of Republicans on how to win over Black voters in...
Eleven dead, nine missing in Morocco following severe flooding
Rabat [Morocco], September 9: The death toll from severe flooding in Morocco rose to eleven on Sunday, with nine still missing, Rachid El Khalfi, Moroccan...
Emir of Kuwait issues decree accepting resignation of Deputy Prime Minister and...
Kuwait City [Kuwait], September 9: His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait, issued an Emiri Decree accepting the resignation...
Algeria votes in presidential poll with incumbent Tebboune set to win
Algiers [Algeria], September 8: Algerians on Saturday were voting in a presidential election that incumbent President Abdelmadjid Tebboune is widely expected to win.
Thousands rally in France against new Prime Minister Barnier
Paris [France], September 8: Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in France on Saturday to protest the appointment of Michel Barnier as prime minister.
5.1-magnitude quake hits 59 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala: USGS
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted 59 km S of Iztapa, Guatemala, at 15:52:39 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Kenyan fresh produce exporters urge end to Red Sea tensions amid rising...
Nairobi [Kenya], September 8: Fresh produce exporters from Kenya on Friday called for urgent resolution of the Red Sea tensions, which have increased both the...
Africa CDC warns of rising mpox cases, launches response plan with WHO
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], September 8: Africa is witnessing an "upward trend" in mpox cases, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) warned...
Trucks carry 100 metric tons of food relief from Chad to famine-risk...
Geneva [Switzerland], September 8: Trucks using the recently opened Adre crossing from Chad carried 100 metric tons of food aid into Sudan on Friday for...
At least 10 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombings in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], September 8: At least 10 Palestinians were killed in Israeli bombings targeting two residential houses in central and southern Gaza Strip on Friday,...