Typhoon Yagi claims 16 lives, affects over 1.7 million in Philippines
Manila [Philippines], September 5: The death toll from floods and landslides caused by typhoon Yagi has reached 16 in the Philippines, with 21 reported missing,...
Ukraine foreign minister latest to announce departure from government
Kiev [Ukraine], September 5: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba is also leaving his post as part of a major government reshuffle after two and a...
Former French PM Édouard Philippe confirms 2027 presidential bid
Paris [France], September 5: Former French prime minister Édouard Philippe, considered one of the country's most popular politicians, has announced that he plans to run...
Turkish and Egyptian leaders stress joint stance on Gaza conflict
Istanbul [Turkey], September 5: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi on Wednesday called for a ceasefire in the besieged Gaza Strip,...
London's Grenfell Tower blaze victims let down by 'decades of failure'
London [UK], September 5: A damning report into the Grenfell Tower fire has found victims, bereaved and survivors were "badly failed" through incompetence, dishonesty and...
UAE pardons 57 Bangladeshi expats jailed for anti-Hasina protests
Dubai [UAE], September 5: The president of the United Arab Emirates has pardoned 57 Bangladeshi citizens jailed for holding protests in the Gulf country against...
Expedition shows Titanic is disintegrating
California [US], September 5: The Titanic is decaying in its ocean grave, footage from a recent exploration has shown, with the famous bow among the...
Eleven dead after school bus crashes into students in eastern China
Beijing [China], September 5: Eleven people, including five schoolchildren, died after a school bus crashed into a group of students in the eastern Chinese province...
Aid agencies warn of historic hunger crisis in Sudan
Geneva [Switzerland], September 5: Aid agencies warned on Tuesday that Sudan faces a hunger emergency amid its civil war but said the international community is...
Monsoon rains and flooding in two months claim 320 lives in Pakistan
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 5: Heavy rains and flooding claimed the lives of at least 320 people in Pakistan over the past two months as monsoon...
Germany holds cross-party talks in wake of deadly mass stabbing
Berlin [Germany], September 5: Several German political leaders demanded stricter asylum and immigration policies ahead of a cross-party meeting on migration and security in Berlin...
129 killed in Congo in attempted prison break
Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of Congo], September 5: At least 129 people have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo in an attempted prison break.
Arrests, violence and destruction continue in raided West Bank
Gaza [Palestine], September 4: Arrests, violence and destruction have been reported as the Israeli military continued to mount raids across the occupied West Bank.
UAE pardons 57 Bangladeshi expats jailed for anti-Hasina protests
Dubai [UAE], September 4: The president of the United Arab Emirates has pardoned 57 Bangladeshi citizens jailed for holding protests in the Gulf country...
Russia raids many provinces, clashes hundreds of times with Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 4: Ukraine's Interior Ministry accused Russia of attacking a hotel area, killing a 38-year-old woman and her son, while her husband and...
President Biden gives a boost to Ms. Harris
Washington [US], September 4: US President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris appeared together at a Labor Day rally in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on September 2....
OPEC changes strategy to lower oil prices?
Washington [USA], September 4: Recently, OPEC + has advocated cutting production to push oil prices up. However, in reality, due to many factors, oil prices...
US close to agreement on long-range missile transfer to Ukraine?
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 4: According to Reuters, citing three anonymous US officials, the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile ( JASSM ) is expected to be included...
Former Philippine mayor suspected of being Chinese arrested
Manila [Philippines], September 4: The Philippine Department of Justice and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) confirmed on September 4 that former Mayor Alice Guo...
At least 12 migrants dead after vessel capsizes in Channel
London [UK], September 4: At least 12 migrants died on Tuesday after their boat capsized on its way across the Channel to Britain, French Interior...
Finland to spend more on defence, NATO and security
Helsinki [Finland], September 4: Finland's ruling centre-right coalition plans to spend more on NATO membership, defence and security in 2025, while scaling back on welfare...
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine shot in leg
Kampala [Uganda], September 4: Uganda's main opposition leader Bobi Wine, who has emerged as the most formidable opponent of veteran President Yoweri Museveni, was shot...
Trump to plead not guilty to charges in revised US indictment
Washington [US], September 4: Former U.S. President Donald Trump said in a court filing that he would plead not guilty to criminal charges in a...
New Zealand hikes tourist tax prompting warning
Wellington [New Zealand], September 4: New Zealand will steeply increase an entry tax for foreign tourists in a move some fear could deter visitors.
Putin welcomed in Mongolia despite ICC arrest warrant
Moscow [Russia], September 4: Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Mongolia, his first visit to an International Criminal Court (ICC) member since it issued...
Russian missiles kill 50 in strike on Ukrainian military institute
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 4: At least 50 people were killed and 271 wounded when Russia hit a military institute in Ukraine's central town of Poltava...
Israeli attacks kill 35 in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine],September 4: Israeli forces killed at least 35 Palestinians across Gaza on Tuesday as they battled Hamas-led militants, Palestinian officials said, but brief pauses...