Egypt makes new proposal for Gaza truce
Cairo [Egypt], March 25: Egypt has floated a new proposal aimed at restoring the Gaza ceasefire deal, security sources told Reuters on Monday, as Palestinian...
Pope Francis returns to Vatican
Rome [Italy], March 25: After 38 days in hospital battling double pneumonia almost entirely out of sight, Pope Francis made his first public appearance on...
Trump pushes US claims to Greenland
Washington DC [US], March 25: President Donald Trump on Monday doubled down on his suggestion that the U.S. should take over Greenland as leaders from...
South Korean wildfires spread
Seoul [South Korea], March 25: Deadly wildfires spread further across South Korea on Monday as authorities designated three more counties 'special disaster zones'.
Nazis were treated better than Venezuelans deported by Trump
Washington DC [US], March 25: A U.S. appeals court judge said on Monday that Nazis were given more rights to contest their removal from the...
Erdogan slams protests over jailed Istanbul mayor as 'movement of violence'
Ankara [Turkey], March 25: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that protests over the jailing of Istanbul's mayor had become a "movement of violence"...
Ukraine sees Russian effort to sow chaos as cyberattack hits rail service
Moscow [Russia], March 25: A powerful cyberattack knocked out the online ticketing system for Ukraine's state railway service, causing long queues at stations on Monday...
Turkish President Erdogan's main rival jailed
Ankara [Turkey], March 25: The main rival to Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been formally arrested and charged with corruption.
US, Russia wrap up talks on proposed Black Sea ceasefire
Moscow [Russia], March 25: U.S. and Russian officials wrapped up day-long talks on Monday focused on a narrow proposal for a ceasefire at sea between...
White House mistakenly shares Yemen war plans with a journalist at The...
Washington DC [US], March 25: Top Trump administration officials mistakenly disclosed war plans in a messaging group that included a journalist shortly before the U.S....
4 killed, 6 injured, some 1,500 evacuated as wildfires ravage Korea's southeastern...
Seoul [South Korea], March 24: At least four people were killed, six people were injured and some 1,500 people were evacuated as wildfires fueled by...
Stem cell treatment helps improve spinal cord injuries
Tokyo [Japan], March 24: A team of researchers in Japan says two of four patients who received transplantation of special stem cells showed motor function...
OIC condemns terrorist attack in Niger
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], March 24: The General Secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist attack perpetrated on...
Trump officials defend use of wartime law to deport migrants
New York [US], March 24: Trump administration officials defended their use of extraordinary war powers to deport scores of Venezuelan migrants despite a judge blocking...
Putin and Trump may have spoken more than twice
Moscow [Russia], March 24: Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump may have had more contacts than the two publicly announced telephone calls...
Canada's PM Carney triggers snap election, vote set for April 28
Ottawa [Canada], March 24: Canada's new Prime Minister Mark Carney has moved to dissolve Parliament and trigger a snap election on April 28.
Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu imprisoned, pending trial
Ankara [Istanbul], March 24: Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has arrived at prison after a Turkish court formally placed him under arrest pending trial on corruption...
Pope Francis released from hospital after five weeks of treatment
Rome [Italy], March 24: Pope Francis was discharged from hospital on Sunday after surviving a life-threatening bout of pneumonia, but is urged by doctors to...
Usha Vance to visit Greenland on Thursday
Copenhagen [Denmark], March 24: The wife of Vice President JD Vance, Usha Vance, is to travel to Greenland this week, the White House confirmed on...
50,000 Palestinians killed in Israel's war on Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], March 24: The number of Palestinians killed since Israel launched its war on Gaza in October 2023 has crossed 50,000, according to health...
Senior Hamas leader among 23 killed in Israeli strikes in southern Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], March 24: A senior Hamas leader has been killed in a predawn strike in southern Gaza, as Israel has intensified attacks across the...
Pakistan kills 16 fighters on Afghan border
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 24: Pakistan's army has said its forces killed 16 armed fighters along the country's western border with Afghanistan.
US, Ukraine begin talks in Riyadh on limited truce
Kiev [Ukraine], March 24: Representatives from Kiev and Washington met in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Sunday to begin the latest round of negotiations aimed...
Heathrow returning to normal as investigations ordered into outage
London [UK], March 24: An investigation into the power outage caused by a substation fire that shut London's Heathrow Airport has been ordered after about...
Paris votes on car-free zone across hundreds of city streets
Paris [France], March 24: Paris residents on Sunday began voting in a referendum on the creation of a car-free zone across huge swathes of the...
US wants to negotiate with Iran on nuclear programme: US envoy
Washington [US], March 24: US President Donald Trump's outreach to Iran's Supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on a possible new nuclear deal is an attempt...
Israel blows up Gaza's only specialised cancer hospital
Jerusalem [Israel], March 23: Israel has blown up Gaza's only specialised cancer treatment hospital, as well as an adjacent medical school, drawing condemnation for again...