Fatima Payman becomes Australia’s first hijabi senator
WEB DESK, July 29(ABC): Fatima Payman, 27, made history this week after becoming the first hijab-wearing Senator in Australi…
Kentucky floods kill at least 8, more deaths expected, governor says
KENTUCKY, July 29(ABC): Flooding in eastern Kentucky has caused at least eight deaths, Governor Andy Beshear said on Thursda…
Berlin monuments fall dark to save energy
BERLIN, July 28(ABC): The city of Berlin started switching off spotlights illuminating its historic monuments as part of a n…
Bangladesh orders graft probe into Nobel laureate Yunus
DHAKA, July 28(ABC): Bangladesh has launched a corruption probe into Nobel peace laureate and microfinance pioneer Muhammad …
Kashmiri leader Yasin Malik in critical condition, not seeking medical help
WEB DESK, July 28(ABC): Mushaal Mullick, the wife of Kashmiri freedom fighter Yasin Malik, has revealed that her husband is …
US Senate passes bill to boost domestic chip manufacturing
WASHINGTON, July 28(ABC): The US Senate passed a bill on Wednesday to boost domestic production of semiconductors, the in-de…
Protesters storm Baghdad parliament
BAGHDAD, July 28(ABC): Hundreds of supporters of populist Shi ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr broke into Iraq’s parliament on Wed…
Russian forces capture Ukraine’s second biggest power plant, Ukraine says
KYIV, July 28(ABC): Russian forces have taken over Ukraine s second biggest power plant, an adviser to President Volodymyr Z…
North Korea’s Kim says country ready to mobilise nuclear war deterrent
SEOUL, July 28(ABC): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country is ready to mobilise its nuclear war deterrent and for…
Powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes northern Philippines
MANILA, July 27(ABC): A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippine island of Luzon on Wednesday, the U.S. Geolo…
Saudi crown prince heads to Greece, France
RIYADH, July 27(ABC): Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman left Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for Greece and France, state news agency…
Thousands of US cattle buried, dumped at Kansas landfill
CHICAGO, July 26(ABC): Top US cattle feeding companies sent 1,000-pound carcasses to a Kansas landfill, where they were flat…
Biden says Trump is anti-police, lacked courage to stop Jan 6 attack
WEB DESK, July 26(ABC): US President Joe Biden ripped several of his possible Republican 2024 election opponents, including …
US and Taliban make progress on Afghan reserves, but big gaps remain
KABUL/WASHINGTON, July 26(ABC): US and Taliban officials have exchanged proposals for the release of billions of dollars fro…
Australia’s COVID hospital admissions, deaths rise as variant surges
SYDNEY, July 26 (ABC): Hospital admissions for COVID-19 in Australia have reached a new high for a second straight day, data…
Three dead, including gunman, in Canada shooting: police
LANGLEY, July 26(ABC): Three people including the suspected gunman were killed in a series of shootings early on Monday in t…
Russian gas cut to Europe hits economic hopes
KYIV, July 26 (ABC): Russia said it will cut gas supplies to Europe from Wednesday in a blow to countries that have backed U…
Iran says it won’t be rushed into ‘quick’ nuclear deal
TEHRAN, July 25(ABC): Iran said Monday it will not be rushed into a “quick” deal reviving its faltering 2015 nuclear accord …
Switzerland sees freezing point climb to record high above Alpine summits
GENEVA, July 25(ABC): Switzerland, which is caught in Europe s extreme heatwave, has seen freezing point rise way above its …
First grain shipments to leave Ukraine ‘this week’: minister
KYIV, July 25(ABC): Kyiv expects the first grain deliveries under a UN-brokered deal to leave Ukrainian ports “this we…
Record number of COVID hit Australians in hospital as Omicron surges
SYDNEY, July 25(ABC): The number of Australians admitted to hospitals with COVID-19 hit a record of about 5,450 on Monday, o…
Russia says Odessa strikes hit Western arms
KYIV, July 25(ABC): Russia said Sunday that its missile barrage on a Ukrainian port central to a landmark grain export deal …
At least 17 dead after boat carrying Haitian migrants capsizes in The Bahamas
NASSAU, July 25(ABC): Seventeen people died after a boat carrying dozens of Haitian migrants capsized off the coast of The B…
Greece, California battle fierce wildfires amid heatwaves
ATHENS, July 24(ABC): Greece on Sunday battled four major wildfires that have forced hundreds to evacuate, as soaring temper…
Panama Papers whistle-blower says Russia ‘wants me dead’
BERLIN, July 24(ABC): The whistle-blower behind the Panama Papers which revealed major tax evasion and fraud worldwide said …
At least 17 killed in south Iran floods: state media
TEHRAN, July 23(ABC): Flooding in southern Iran has killed at least 17 people and left six others missing following heavy ra…
Russia, Ukraine seal landmark grain deal in Istanbul
ISTANBUL, July 23(ABC): Ukraine and Russia on Friday ended months of fraught negotiations and signed a landmark deal with Tu…
India elects first president from tribal community
MUMBAI, July 23(ABC): Lawmakers chose India’s first president from the country’s tribal communities on Thursday, which could…
Trump ex-adviser Bannon convicted of contempt of US Congress
WASHINGTON, July 23(ABC): Steve Bannon, a key associate of former President Donald Trump and an influential figure on the Am…
US releases $270 mn in military aid to Ukraine including rocket systems
WASHINGTON, July 23(ABC): The United States on Friday signed off on another $270 million in military aid to Ukraine includin…
Saudi who helped Israeli reporter sneak into Makkah arrested
RIYADH, July 22(ABC): A Saudi who allegedly helped a non-Muslim enter the holy city of Makkah has been arrested, police in t…
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka swears in new prime minister
COLOMBO, July 22(ABC): Senior Sri Lankan lawmaker Dinesh Gunawardena was sworn in on Friday as the new prime minister, his o…
Millions hungry but drought overlooked as Kenya prepares to vote
PURAPAL, July 22(ABC): In the dust bowl of Kenya’s drought-stricken north, the people of Purapul are edging closer to …
Ukraine grain deal expected as Russian gas flows resume
KYIV, July 22(ABC): Ukraine and Russia are set to sign a deal Friday to unblock grain exports and relieve a global food cris…
US State Dept approves $2 bln in arms sales to four countries
WASHINGTON, July 22(ABC): The US State Department has approved the potential sale of more than $2 billion worth of arms and …
Sri Lankan forces raid anti-government protest camp
COLOMBO, July 22(ABC): Sri Lankan security forces raided an anti-government protest camp in the commercial capital Colombo e…
Trump used ‘lawlessness and corruption’ to try to overturn 2020 election: probe chair
WASHINGTON, July 22(ABC): President Donald Trump “blazed a path of lawlessness and corruption” as he sought to o…
Husband shoots dead Pakistani-American photographer in Chicago
CHICAGO, July 22(ABC): A Pakistani-American photographer was gunned down by her husband in Chicago after he travelled to the…
India’s Sonia Gandhi questioned in money laundering case
NEW DELHI, July 21(ABC): Indian investigators on Thursday summoned Sonia Gandhi, president of the Opposition Congress party,…
Polio case found in New York City suburb, state agency says
NEW YORK, July 21(ABC): A case of polio has been identified outside New York City and confirmed by federal health officials,…
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