Swiss health regulator approves first antimalarial for infants weighing 2-5kg

Geneva [Switzerland], July 10: Switzerland's health regulator Swissmedic has granted on Tuesday marketing authorization for Novartis Riamet Baby, also known as Coartem Baby, a novel...

BoE warns of global economic risks amid U.S. tariff hikes

London [UK], July 10: The Bank of England (BoE) warned Wednesday that the global economy faces rising downside risks, citing escalating U.S. tariffs.

ECHR rejects Le Pen's request to suspend public office ban

Paris [France], July 10: The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Wednesday rejected a request by Marine Le Pen to suspend her five-year ban...

South Korea issues arrest warrant for ex-President Yoon

Seoul [South Korea], July 10: A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for former President Yoon Suk-yeol over his attempt to impose martial...

European heatwave caused 2,300 deaths in 10 days: Study

Brussels [Belgium], July 10: Some 2,300 people are likely to have died of heat-related causes across 12 European cities during a severe heatwave that ended...

UK and France agree on need for new migration boat crossing 'deterrent'

London [UK], July 10: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed on the need for a "new deterrent" to stop...

Russia attacks Ukraine with 700 drones

Moscow [Russia], July 10: Russia targeted Ukraine with a record 728 drones overnight, shortlyafter US President Donald Trump pledged to send more defensive weapons to...

Deaths reported across Gaza after Israeli attacks

Gaza City [Gaza], July 10: Several people have been killed in Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported on Wednesday,...

At least 31 dead in Kenya's anti-govt protests

Nairobi [Kenya], July 10: At least 31 people have been killed and more than 100 injured in violent anti-government protests in Kenya, the country's National...

Houthis release video of sinking ship as tensions simmer in Red Sea

Sanaa [Yemen], July 10: Yemen's Houthi rebels have released dramatic video footage showing the bulk carrier Magic Seas sinking in the Red Sea, further escalating...

UN chief outlines four options for embattled Palestinian relief agency UNRWA

Palestine [Jerusalem], July 10: A review of the embattled United Nations Palestinian relief agency UNRWA, ordered by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, has identified four possible ways...

Fuel shortage threatens to turn Gaza's biggest hospital into graveyard

Gaza City [Gaza], July 10: Overwhelmed doctors and patients at Gaza's largest medical centre could soon be plunged into darkness because of dwindling fuel supplies,...

Trump issues new tariff notices as EU pushes for US trade deal

Washington DC [US], July 10: U.S. President Donald Trump issued final tariff notices to seven minor trading partners on Wednesday as his administration inched closer...

Recognition of Palestine is the 'only path to peace': Macron

London [UK], July 9: French President Emmanuel Macron pressed for recognition of Palestinian statehood in an address on Tuesday to the UK's Parliament, saying it...

Texas flash floods death toll climbs to 107

Texas [US], July 9: The death toll from flash floods that struck central Texas on Friday has now climbed to at least 107 people and...

Trump approves more weapons for Ukraine, mulls Russia sanctions

Washington [US], July 9: President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he had approved sending US defensive weapons to Ukraine and was considering additional sanctions on...

Major wildfire near Marseille shuts down airport

Paris [France], July 9: A fast-moving wildfire on the outskirts of Marseille forced the city's airport to stop operating on Tuesday afternoon.

Israeli strike kills at least three people in northern Lebanon

Beirut [Lebanon], July 9: An Israeli strike on a vehicle near the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli has killed at least three people and injured...

Over 10,000 Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons

Ramallah [Palestine], July 9: Palestinian prisoners' advocacy groups announced Tuesday that the number of prisoners in the Israeli occupation's prisons has risen to approximately 10,800,...

Three killed in suspected attack by Houthis on Red Sea vessel

Sanaa [Yemen], July 9: A suspected attack by Yemen's Houthi group on a Liberian-flagged cargo ship in the Red Sea has killed three sailors and...

Iran rejects Trump's claims it asked for relaunch of nuke talks

Tehran [Iran], July 9: Iran says it has not requested talks with the United States over its nuclear programme, as claimed by US President Donald...

UK threatens further action against Israel if Gaza ceasefire fails

London [UK], July 9: British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has decried the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, saying that the United Kingdom could take further action...

Gazans reject Trump's displacement plan despite death and destruction

Gaza [Palestine], July 9: Whenever Mansour Abu Al-Khaier stares across Gaza, all the 45-year-old Palestinian man sees is death, destruction and starvation after nearly two...

Chelsea beat Fluminense to reach Club World Cup final

Trenton [New Jersey], July 9: Chelsea have beaten Fluminense 2-0 to reach the FIFA Club World Cup final.

Bahrain expresses solidarity with Syria following Latakia wildfires

Manama [Bahrain], July 9: The Kingdom of Bahrain expressed solidarity with the Syrian Arab Republic following wildfires that swept through the Latakia Governorate in northwestern...

Imports made up 17% of US energy supply in 2024, lowest share...

Washington D.C [US], July 9: In 2024, the United States imported about 17% of its domestic energy supply, half of the record share set in...

AL calls for coordinated efforts to confront, prevent Islamophobia

Cairo [Egypt], July 9: Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Aboul Gheit said Tuesday Islamophobia is a dangerous phenomenon that cannot be ignored or...