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London: A British man was left surprised when he received his 60 pairs of glasses and after receiving them he said he may not have been wearing his spectacles when he placed the order. more
Top UN official urgently calls for de-escalating nuclear tensions over Belarus

New York: Urgent efforts must be made to de-escalate the situation following Russia’s announcement last weekend that it plans to station tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, the UN ...

Türkiye, Syria quake response continues, food security threat rising

New York: Almost two months after deadly earthquakes struck Türkiye and northern Syria, a large-scale humanitarian operation is underway for which funding is still desperately needed ...

Privacy concerns: Italy bans ChatGPT

Milan: Italy has become the first nation in the Western world to block advanced chatbot ChatGPT.

Pakistan: 12 people, including nine women, die in stampede during ration distribution in Karachi

Karachi: At least 12 people died and five others were hurt during a stampede that took place inside the premises of a factory at the Naurus intersection in Karachi's SITE area in Paki ...

Study finds increasing availability of non-alcoholic drinks may reduce amount of alcohol purchased online

New York: Increasing the proportion of non-alcoholic drinks on sale in online supermarkets could reduce the amount of alcohol people purchase, suggests a study published today led by rese ...

General Assembly votes to seek World Court’s opinion, in quest for ‘bolder’ climate action

New York: The UN General Assembly will seek the opinion of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on countries’ obligations to address climate change, following the adoption by co ...

Turkish parliament ratifies Finland's NATO membership protocol: Deputy Speaker

Istanbul: The Grand National Assembly of Turkey ratified the protocol on Finland's membership in NATO, Deputy Speaker Haydar Akar said.

Ex-US President Donald Trump indicted over hush money

Washington: Former US President Donald Trump was indicted on Thursday by a New York jury over hush money payments made to an adult film actress during his 2016 campaign.

Failed crypto firm FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried accused of once bribing Chinese official

New York: Sam Bankman-Fried, who is the founder of failed crypto firm FTX, is now accused of bribing a Chinese official, media reports said.