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New York: Southern African countries hit hard by tropical Cyclone Freddy are reeling from disease outbreaks, with health services stretched to the limit, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. more
UN chief calls on EU to help world get ‘back on track'

New York: UN Secretary-General António Guterres attended an EU summit in Brussels on Thursday, seeking support for action on climate change, sustainable development and addressing ...

Over million people take part in protests against pension reform across France: Reports

Paris: Over one million people participated in demonstrations against the pension reform across France, according to the French Interior Ministry, while unions give the estimate at over t ...

Turkey: Hotel fire in eastern Istanbul kills 2 people

Istanbul: At least two people have died, and two others were injured in a fire that occurred in a seven-story hotel in eastern Istanbul on Friday, media reported.

Crystalize recent diplomatic shifts, top UN envoy urges Israelis, Palestinians

New York: With the converging Ramadan, Easter and Passover holidays now beginning, Israelis and Palestinians must urgently crystalize agreements reached at several recent diplomatic meeti ...

Jack Dorsey's wealth tumbles USD 526 million after Hindenburg Report targets his Block

New York: Block Inc. co-founder Jack Dorsey's net worth plunged after a Hindenburg  Research released report alleged that his parent company ignored widespread frauds.

Cameroon: Six soldiers injured in landmine explosion

Yaounde: At least six Cameroonian soldiers were injured in a landmine explosion on Tuesday in the Far North region of the country, according to local and security sources.

School meals fuel young minds, but most vulnerable still missing out: WFP

New York: Nearly 420 million children across the globe receive school meals – that’s 30 million more than in 2020 - the World Food Programme (WFP) said in a new report publish ...

Paraguayan, British lawmakers commence Taiwan visit

Taipei: Lawmakers from Taiwan's South American ally Paraguay and from the United Kingdom have arrived in Taiwan as they commenced their trip to the region with the aim of meeting loca ...

Chinese Embassy warns citizens against travelling outside CAR capital Bangui after killing of nine nationals

Beijing: The Chinese Embassy in the Central African Republic has asked citizens to avoid travelling outside Bangui city after nine nationals were killed during an attack by militants at a ...