Azerbaijan reportedly to skip planned meeting with Armenia in Spain
Moscow [Russia], October 5: Azerbaijan's president will not take part in a planned meeting to discuss the conflict over the region of Nagorno-Karabakh in Granada,...
Turkey threatens Kurdish militants in Syria, Iraq after Ankara attack
Istanbul [Turkey], October 5: All infrastructure and energy facilities belonging to two Kurdish militant groups in neighbouring Syria and Iraq are now "legitimate targets" for...
Taiwan premier urges nation to prepare for Typhoon Koinu
Taipei [Taiwan], October 5: Taiwan's Central Weather Administration (CWA) on Wednesday said Typhoon Koinu might have a greater impact than originally expected, as it has...
Russia says it shot down 31 Ukrainian drones
Moscow [Russia], October 5: The Russian armed forces say dozens of Ukrainian drones were repelled during the night in regions close to the border, while...
Italy puzzles over what caused deadly bus plunge near Venice
Rome [Italy], October 5: The cause of a tourist bus crash near Venice that killed 21 people and injured 15 others remains a mystery, the...
McCarthy ousted as US speaker, throwing Washington into chaos
Washington [US], October 5: A handful of Republicans joined with Democrats on Tuesday to make Kevin McCarthy the first speaker of the House in history...
Residential building collapse in Havana's historic centre kills at least one
Havana [Cuba], October 5: At least one person has died in the partial collapse of a residential building in Havana's famous old town, while two...
The West warns of ammunition shortages for Ukraine
Brussels [Belgium], October 4: On October 4, CNN quoted NATO officials as warning that Western militaries were running out of ammunition to aid Ukraine, and...
The historic 'overthrow' in the US House of Representatives
Washington [US], October 5: California Congressman Kevin McCarthy needed 15 rounds of voting to hold the gavel of Speaker of the US House of Representatives,...
Why is Japan accelerating its purchase of Tomahawk missiles?
Tokyo [Japan], October 5: Japanese Defense Minister Minoru Kihara said the country will begin purchasing Tomahawk cruise missiles from the US in fiscal year 2025,...
Mr. Biden is worried that without aid to Ukraine, the US will...
Washington [US], October 5: US President Joe Biden admitted that he was "really concerned" about the lack of aid to Ukraine, due to political turmoil...
Unite for the goal of health for the people
Geneva [Switzerland], October 5: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General TedrosAdhanomGhebreyesus said that minimizing health risks is the most effective way to achieve the United Nations'...
Mr. Trump's campaign fundraising increased continuously
Washington [US], October 5: Despite facing many criminal and civil lawsuits, former US President Donald Trump still attracts increasing campaign funding.
Driver may have fallen ill before fatal Venice bus crash
Rome [Italy], October 5: Italian authorities were investigating the cause of the horrific crash of a bus carrying foreign tourists on the outskirts of Venice...
Israel reports new case of dengue fever
Jerusalem [Israel], October 4: The Israeli Ministry of Health on Tuesday reported a new case of dengue fever.
Israel installs new road system to avoid wildlife-vehicle collisions
Jerusalem [Israel], October 4: Israel has installed on several dangerous roads a new technological system to reduce collisions between vehicles and wild animals, according to...
Surge seen in Finnish energy efficiency measures in 2022 due to crisis
Helsinki [Finland], October 4: A record number of energy efficiency measures were introduced in Finland in 2022 as a result of the energy crisis, the...
"At least twenty dead" in bus accident in Venice, says mayor
Rome [Italy], October 4: "At least twenty dead" in a bus accident in Venice, Italy, local media reported on Tuesday, citing the city's mayor.
Czech Republic introduces checks at border with Slovakia
Prague [Czech Republic], October 4: The Czech Republic is to introduce checks at its border with Slovakia from Wednesday onwards, due to an "increase in...
U.S. crude oil inventories down last week: API
Houston [US], October 4: The American Petroleum Institute (API) on Tuesday reported a decrease of 4.210 million barrels of crude oil in U.S. inventories for...
5.6-magnitude quake hits Izu Islands, Japan - USGS
Bejijng [China], October 4: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted Izu Islands, Japan, at 0013 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
S. Korea's industrial output grows in August
Seoul [South Korea], October 4: South Korea's industrial output grew the most in two and a half years thanks to a double-digit increase in semiconductor...
North Korea condemns the US strategy to combat weapons of mass destruction
Pyongyang [North Korea], October 4: Pyongyang has criticized the new US strategy in efforts to combat weapons of mass destruction, as the document describes the...
Philippine fishing boat sank in the East Sea, 3 fishermen died
Manila [Philippines], October 4: On October 4, the Philippine Coast Guard announced that a fishing boat was rammed and sunk by a foreign commercial ship...
Russian officials accidentally revealed the address of President Putin's secret service?
Moscow [Russia], October 4: Russian officials allegedly accidentally revealed the address of President Vladimir Putin's secret service as well as the addresses of secret buildings...
Kevin McCarthy ousted as House Speaker in historic vote
Washington [US], October 4: A handful of Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives this morning ousted Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy, as party infighting plunged...
Trump hit with gag order after lashing out at court clerk in...
Washington [US], October 4: The judge overseeing Donald Trump's civil fraud trial this morning imposed a gag order - promising sanctions for any violations -...