Sydney Bishop, beloved TikTok Star, stabbed

Sydney [Australia], April 17: Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel who was stabbed during a church service live streamed from Sydney on Monday is a social media...

Israeli war cabinet meets again on Iran attack response

Tel Aviv [Israe], April 17: Israel's war cabinet was set to meet for the third time in three days on Tuesday, an official said, to...

Australia says Assyrian church stabbing was terrorist act

Sydney [Australia], April 17: Australian police on Tuesday said a knife attack on an Assyrian church bishop and some followers in Sydney was a terrorist...

Copenhagen's 'Notre Dame moment' as old bourse burns, loses spire

Copenhagen [Denmark], April 17: The Danish capital Copenhagen suffered its "Notre Dame moment" after the historic stock exchange, one of its oldest and most iconic...

Astronomers discover Milky Way's most massive stellar black hole

Paris [France], April 17: The "wobbling" of a star has alerted researchers to a particularly enormous black hole in the Milky Way.

UNSC fears open conflict between Venezuela, Guyana

New York [USA], April 17: The UN Security Council on Monday expressed its concern about the smouldering border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana.

Pyongyang inaugurated 10,000 new apartments, aiming for a world-famous civilized city

Pyongyang [North Korea], April 17: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on April 16 attended the inauguration ceremony of 10,000 new houses in the capital Pyongyang,...

Submarine program leader resigns, what does Taiwan say?

Taipei [Taiwan], April 17: Taiwan's Defense Agency spoke up after the leader of the island's self-built defense submarine program suddenly announced his resignation on the...

Unbelievable story: Japanese Shinkansen bullet train delayed 17 minutes because of snakes

Tokyo [Japan], April 17: A snake about 40 cm long appeared on the Shinkansen high-speed train from Nagoya to Tokyo in Japan, causing the train...

Canadian Prime Minister launches 'gen Z budget' to attract young voters

Ottawa [Canada], April 17: In the annual budget proposal released on April 16, Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said the richest Canadians must pay more,...

Dubai Airports issues travel advisory, Emirates Airlines suspends travel procedures from Dubai...

Dubai [UAE], April 17: Dubai International (DXB) is advising passengers not to come to the airport, unless absolutely necessary due to the unprecedented weather conditions...

UAE President and Saudi Crown Prince discuss regional developments

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 17: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al...

Tokyo stocks lower in morning

Tokyo [Japan], April 17: Tokyo stocks were lower Wednesday morning, with the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average fell 66.75 points, or 0.17 percent, from Tuesday to...

Japan to take necessary steps on excessive yen swings: FinMin

Tokyo [Japan], April 16: Japan is prepared to take all necessary steps to counter excessive currency moves, Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said Tuesday, as the...

Death toll in Indonesia's South Sulawesi landslides rises to 20

Jakarta [Indonesia], April 16: Search and rescue team has found two more bodies in landslides in Tana Toraja in South Sulawesi, bringing the death toll...

Hamas presents counter-proposal for hostage deal

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: The Palestinian organization Hamas has presented mediators with a counter-proposal for a hostage deal, in indirect negotiations in the Gaza...

Mass graves discovered at al-Shifa Hospital and in Beit Lahiya

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: Two mass graves have been discovered by Gaza's Health Ministry and the Civil Defence Forces in the north of the...

Allies urge restraint as Israel mulls response to Iran attack

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: Calls for restraint mounted on Israel on Monday following Iran's unprecedented attack on the country, amid fears that the confrontation...

Iran and Israel trade barbs at Security Council

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: The United Nations has called on Iran and Israel to show restraint, with the threat of a full-scale direct conflict...

Four Israeli soldiers injured in explosion in Lebanon

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 16: Four Israeli soldiers were injured and taken to hospital after an unidentified explosion that occurred on Lebanese territory, according to...

Kazakh president signs bill aimed at combating domestic violence

Moscow [Russia], April 16: Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed on Monday a bill amending the national legislation to ensure women's rights and the safety of...

Iran may face new EU sanctions after attack on Israel

Tehran [Iran], April 16: The EU could impose new sanctions on Iran after Tehran's direct attack on Israel, several diplomats said on Monday evening after...

Dutch train staff to halt traffic for 3 minutes over rise in...

Amsterdam [Netherlands], April 16: Railway workers in the Netherlands are planning to halt train traffic for three minutes on Saturday evening to protest a rise...

British PM braces for fresh wrangling over Rwanda deportation bill

London [UK], April 16: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is braced for a fresh round of parliamentary wrangling over his bill to save his government's...

Paris hosts Sudan aid conference one year after start of war

Paris [France], April 16: Germany, France and the European Union appealed to the international community on Monday to provide urgent support for Sudan, in light...

First major forest fire in Spain destroys 600 hectares in one day

Madrid [Spain], April 16: Spain's first major forest fire of the year has destroyed some 600 hectares of land in just 24 hours in the...

Iraqi leader calls for restraint in Middle East during Washington visit

Baghdad [Iraq], April 16: Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani called for restraint in the Middle East on Monday during talks in Washington as tensions...