Trump eyes Canada as 'cherished' 51st state on the election day
New York [US], April 29: Canadians were voting on Monday in a snap election pitting Prime Minister Mark Carney's ruling Liberals against the opposition Conservatives,...
Israel boycotts UN court; Palestinians say Israel wants to erase them
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 29: Israel refused to participate in a hearing on Monday before the top United Nations court in The Hague over the...
President Putin ordered a ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8-10
Moscow [Russia], April 29: On April 28, the Kremlin announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a ceasefire in the period of May 8-10, coinciding...
Philippine volcano erupts
Manila [Philippines], April 29: Volcano Bulusan in the central Philippines spewed ash plumes up to 4.5 kilometers high yesterday morning, prompting officials to warn people...
Who is leading the South Korean presidential race?
Seoul [South Korea], April 29: The latest Realmeter poll results released yesterday show that Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate of the opposition Democratic Party (DP),...
Trump signs executive order to control immigrants in 'sanctuary cities'
Washington [US], April 29: U.S. President Donald Trump on April 28 signed three executive orders aimed at tightening immigration controls.
Power outages in Europe: declared a state of emergency, no cause ruled...
Brussels [Belgium], April 29: Power is gradually being restored in Spain and Portugal while the governments of the two countries on the Iberian Peninsula have...
US aircraft carrier urgently dodges Houthi fire, causing F/A-18 fighter jets to...
Washington [US], April 29: An F/A-18 fighter aboard the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier on an anti-Houthi mission has crashed into the Red Sea.
Early Voting in Canada
Ottawa [Canada], April 29: On April 28, millions of Canadian voters went to the polls in the country's early elections. This year's election in Canada...
Car crashes into student summer camp in the US, 4 people killed
Chatham (Illinois) [US], April 29: Four people died and several others were injured after a car crashed into a school summer camp building in Chatham,...
Emirati investments in Egypt's tourism sector represent model for PPP: Minister
Dubai [UAE], April 29: Sherif Fathi, the Egyptian Minister of Tourism, stated that Emirati investments in Egypt's tourism sector serve as a successful paradigm for...
Germany requests EU budget exemption to boost defence spending
Brussels [Belgium], April 29: Germany has asked the European Commission to exempt Berlin from borrowing limits to boost defence expenditure and counter Russia's growing military...
Drone attack wounds three Peshmerga personnel in northern Iraq
Baghdad [Iraq], April 29: A booby-trapped drone attack targeting Kurdish Peshmerga forces in northern Iraq has resulted in the injury of 3 military personnel.
Mexico will send more water to Texas to make up treaty shortfall,...
New York [US], April 29: U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Monday that Mexico would increase its water shipments to Texas to help make...
Suspected US airstrike hits Yemen migrant centre, Houthi TV says 68 killed
Sanaa [Yemen], April 29: Corpses covered in dust and debris were scattered in the wreckage of a detention centre for African migrants in Yemen, after...
Putin announces May 8-10 ceasefire, Ukraine wants truce now
Moscow [Russia], April 29: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in May in the war with Ukraine to mark the 80th...
Power begins to return after huge outage hits Spain and Portugal
Madrid [Spain], April 29: Power started returning to parts of the Iberian peninsula late on Monday after a huge outage brought parts of Spain and...
Canadians vote in election dominated by concerns about Trump
Ottawa [Canada], April 29: Canadians are going to the polls on Monday after an election campaign in which U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and musings...
Trump orders crackdown on sanctuary cities
New York [US], April 29: U.S. President Donald Trump's administration touted the early results of his immigration crackdown on Monday despite concerns over due process,...
US lawyer for Venezuelans held in El Salvador says government denied her...
Washington [US], April 29: A lawyer for ten Venezuelan men sent by the U.S. government to a prison in El Salvador says the Salvadoran government...
President Trump changes his attitude toward Russia
Washington [US], April 28: US President Donald Trump expressed doubts about Russia's goodwill to negotiate and threatened sanctions in the context of continued tensions in...
Global military spending rises the most since the Cold War
Washington [US], April 28: World military spending will reach $2.72 trillion in 2024, up 9.4% from 2023 and the strongest year-on-year increase since the end...
North Korea confirms for the first time to send troops to war...
Pyongyang [North Korea], April 28: KCNA news agency reported on April 28 that North Korean soldiers have helped Russia regain territory controlled by Ukraine in...
Russian military increases use of motorcycles for new attack plan on Ukraine?
Moscow [Russia], April 28: The Russian military is reportedly planning to increase the use of small squads of motorcycles and four-wheelers on the front lines...
Israel once intercepted Iranian planes to Syria to rescue former President Assad
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 28: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his forces intercepted an Iranian plane heading to Syria to support former President Bashar...
Good omens for the U.S.-Iran
Washington [US], April 28: The third round of talks between the United States and Iran on Tehran's nuclear program has yielded results that have satisfied...
Coming to the first 100 days of his term, Mr. Trump has...
Washington [US], April 28: A survey released by CNN on April 28 shows that Americans have a significantly negative assessment of what US President Donald...