Taliban celebrate anniversary of foreign troop withdrawal
KABUL, Aug 31(ABC): The Taliban declared Wednesday a national holiday and lit up the capital with coloured lights to celebra…
Last Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev passes away at 91
MOSCOW, Aug 31(ABC): Mikhail Gorbachev, who changed the course of history by triggering the demise of the Soviet Union and …
UN warns 6 million Afghans at risk of famine as crises grow
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 30(ABC): Warning that Afghanistan faces deepening poverty with 6 million people at risk of famine, the U…
10 Yemen soldiers killed in ‘dangerous escalation’: government
DUBAI, Aug 29(ABC): Yemeni soldiers were killed in an overnight rebel attack near the blockaded city of Taez, Yemen s govern…
Zombie ice from Greenland will raise sea level 10 inches
Aug 29(ABC):Greenland’s rapidly melting ice sheet will eventually raise global sea level by at least 10.6 inches (27 centime…
France accuses Russia of using gas as ‘weapon of war’
PARIS, Aug 29(ABC): France accused Moscow on Tuesday of using energy supply as “a weapon of war” as Russian gas …
Indian police registers case against 26 Muslims for offering namaz at home
LUCKNOW, Aug 29(ABC): A police case has been registered against a group of Muslims in India’s Uttar Pradesh for a R…
IAEA to visit Ukraine nuclear plant amid renewed shelling
KYIV, Aug 29(ABC): The U.N. nuclear watchdog on Monday injected a ray of hope in the standoff over the Zaporizhzhia atomic p…
Ukraine’s schools race to build bomb shelters before term starts
KYIV, Aug 29(ABC): Svitlana tears up thinking of the bombing that leveled her son Illia’s school in Lysychansk, a city in th…
Chamoun granddaughter launches bid for Lebanon presidency
BEIRUT, Aug 29(ABC): Tracy Chamoun, an ex-ambassador and granddaughter of late president Camille Chamoun, announced Monday s…
Taliban officials nearing contract for purchase of gasoline from Russia
KABUL, Aug 29(ABC): The Taliban administration is in the final stages of talks in Moscow over the terms of a contract for Af…
Iraq’s Sadr: From outlaw to top politician
BAGHDAD, Aug 29(ABC): Populist Iraqi Shi’ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, once a mercurial outlaw wanted dead or alive during the…
6.1-magnitude quake strikes off Indonesia’s Sumatra island
JAKARTA, Aug 29(ABC): A 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Sumatra island, the third tremor …
Kremlin urges ‘pressure’ on Ukraine over nuclear plant
MOSCOW, Aug 29 (ABC): The Kremlin on Monday called for “pressure” on Kyiv to reduce tensions at the Moscow-contr…
Notting Hill Carnival returns to London streets after hiatus
LONDON, Aug 29(ABC): The annual Notting Hill Carnival has returned to the streets of London for the first time since 2019, w…
6 dead as truck ploughs into Dutch village barbecue
NIEUW-BEIJERLAND, Aug 29(ABC): Dutch police on Sunday (Aug 28) said six people were killed and seven others hurt after a tru…
Turkey accuses Greece of ‘hostile action’ against jets
ISTANBUL, Aug 29(ABC): Turkey on Sunday (Aug 28) said fellow NATO member Greece had used a Russian-made air defence system t…
Putin orders benefit payments for people arriving in Russia from Ukraine
MOSCOW, Aug 29(ABC): Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree introducing financial benefits for people who left…
Ukraine on edge as Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, nearby towns shelled
KYIV, Aug 29(ABC): Russian artillery fired at Ukrainian towns across the river from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant ove…
Khalistan Referendum campaign shakes Canadian politics
TORONTO, Aug 29(ABC): After creating strong waves in the United Kingdom in November 2021, the Khalistan Referendum — a comm…
Plumes of dust as India demolishes illegal skyscrapers
NOIDA, Aug 28(ABC): Indian authorities demolished two illegally constructed skyscrapers in a wide plume of dust debris on Su…
Australian police seize record $1.1 bln of crystal meth
SYDNEY: Australian police said it had seized some A$1.6 billion ($1.1 billion) worth of crystal meth, also known as “i…
Turkey dismisses ‘meaningless’ concerns over US sanctions warning
ISTANBUL, Aug 27(ABC): Turkey’s Finance Minister on Friday dismissed “meaningless” concerns among Turkish …
UN condemns Ethiopia air strike that ‘hit kindergarten’
ADIS ABABA, Aug 27(ABC): The UN on Saturday condemned an Ethiopian air strike on a kindergarten in rebel-held Tigray that ki…
Macron to conclude Algeria visit with ‘new pact’
ALGIERS, Aug 27 (ABC): French President Emmanuel Macron meets athletes and artists in Algeria’s second city Oran on Sa…
Risk of radioactive leak at Ukraine nuclear plant: operator
KYIV, Aug 27 (ABC): There is a risk of a radioactive leak at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant — Europe…
Van driver hits Brussels cafe terrace, injuring six
BRUSSELS, Aug 26(ABC): A van driver ploughed through a crowded cafe terrace in Brussels’ city centre shopping and tour…
Angola ruling party set to win hotly contested vote
ANGOLIA, Aug 26(ABC): Angola’s ruling party said Friday they held a “comfortable majority” in the country&…
Dozens of flights cancelled in Portugal, Spain due to strikes
LISBON, Aug 26 (ABC): Nearly 180 flights in Portugal and Spain have been cancelled because of strikes by cabin crew and bagg…
White House blasts ‘radical’ Republican abortion bans
WASHINGTON, Aug 26(ABC): The White House on Friday blasted the latest set of “radical” abortion restrictions in …
US monkeypox cases may be surges further, experts warn
NEW YORK, Aug 26(ABC): Monkeypox cases in some large US cities appear to be declining, matching trends seen in Europe, and e…
Lights out? Swiss brace for looming power shortages
FinhautEmosson, Switzerland, Aug 26 (ABC): Switzerland is among the world’s wealthiest countries, but its reliance on …
Iran unveils 1st multi-purpose gamma radiation system
TEHRAN, Aug 26 (ABC): The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) on Thursday unveiled the country’s first multi-pur…
Macron looks to past and future on Algeria visit to mend ties
ALGIERS, Aug 26(ABC): French President Emmanuel Macron paid his respects at a European cemetery in Algeria on Friday, the se…
Whistle blows in Germany for world’s first hydrogen train fleet
BERLIN,Aug 24(ABC): Germany on Wednesday inaugurated a railway line powered entirely by hydrogen, a “world premiere…
Ukraine will fight ’till the end’, Zelensky vows on Independence Day
KYIV, Aug 24 (ABC): President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed on Wednesday that Ukraine will resist the Russian invasion “unt…
Court suspends Thai PM Prayut from office
BANGKOK, Aug 24(ABC): Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday suspended Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha from off…
Japan to exempt vaccinated travelers from pre-entry COVID-19 test
TOKYO, Aug 24(ABC): Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday that travelers coming to Japan will be exempt from …
Malaysian apex court upholds ex-PM Najib’s jail sentence in 1MDB scandal
PUTRAJAYA, MALAYSIA, Aug 23(ABC): Malaysia’s highest court Tuesday upheld former prime minister Najib Razak’s 12-year jail s…
Indian politician from Modi’s party detained after Holy Prophet remark
MUMBAI, Aug 23(ABC): Indian police detained a state lawmaker from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party on Tuesday on s…
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