Terrorist shooting at Turkish Airlines, at least 7 dead
Ankara [Turkey], October 24: CNN reported on October 24 that at least 5 people were killed and 22 injured in a terrorist attack at the...
US approves F-16 upgrade package worth more than 7 billion USD for...
Washington [US], October 24: The US State Department has approved a $7.3 billion upgrade package for Poland's F-16 fighter jet fleet.
Philippines suffers severe flooding due to Typhoon Tra Mi
Manila [Philippines], October 24: Typhoon Tra Mi made landfall in the northeastern part of the Philippines' Luzon island on the morning of October 24, forcing...
Qualcomm faces existential risk
Washington [US], October 24: Not only facing a big challenge from the handshake between Intel and AMD in the laptop chip segment, Qualcomm is also...
UAV 'assistant' successfully points out target for F-35 in new test
Washington [US], October 24: The US Marine Corps has just announced that it has completed testing the XQ-58A unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to fly alongside...
Homes for old train sites as land audit chugs along
Washington [US], October 24: A former train depot and an access shaft for a new-age project are among the sites set to be turned into...
Building watchdog abolished after failing buyers
Victoria [Seychelles], October 24: Victoria's building watchdog will be replaced after it failed to stop shoddy builders.
Double penalties, double cops: crackdown on tobacco
Washington [US], October 24: Vendors selling tobacco or vapes illegally could be hit with double the maximum penalty and will need a special license to...
Future AI chatbots may secretly dob on their users
Washington [US], October 24: You might not be able to pass generative AI writing off as your own for much longer: data scientists have developed...
US says evidence shows North Korea has troops in Russia, possibly for...
Washington [US], October 24: The United States said for the first time on Wednesday that it had seen evidence that North Korea has sent 3,000...
Four dead in Turkish attack
Ankara [Turkey], October 2: At least four people have been killed and 14 injured in an attack at the headquarters of an aviation company near...
Percentage of women killed in war doubled in 2023: UN report
New York [US], October 24: The proportion of women killed in armed conflicts doubled last year compared to 2022, accounting for 40 percent of all...
Southeast Asia on course to account for 25% of global energy demand...
Paris [France], October 24: Southeast Asia is set to be one of the world's largest engines of energy demand growth over the next decade as...
FAO to co-implement 21 new projects with $109 million in second round...
Rome [Italy], October 24: The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) will co-lead the implementation of 21 new projects as part of...
GCC chief condemns terrorist attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], October 24: Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi expressed his strongest condemnation and denunciation of the terrorist attack targeting the...
Hamdan bin Mubarak receives President of South American Football Confederation
Abu Dhabi [UAE], October 24: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Chairman of the UAE Football Association (UAEFA), received today Alejandro Dominguez, President of the...
Türkiye's flagship defense, aerospace expo kicks off in Istanbul
Istanbul [Turkey], October 23: The fourth edition of Türkiye's leading international defense and aerospace exhibition, the Saha Expo Defense and Aerospace Exhibition, kicked off here...
Palestine denounces Israeli court decision to freeze funds
Ramallah [Palestine], October 23: The Palestinian government condemned on Tuesday an Israeli court decision to freeze new funds from the Palestinian Authority.
Iranian FM says neighboring countries won't allow use of territory for attacks...
Kuwait City [Kuwait], October 23: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said on Tuesday that neighboring countries have assured Iran they will not allow the...
Lufthansa aircraft, once hijacked in 1977, moved to exhibition space
Berlin [Germany], October 23: A German Lufthansa airliner that was infamously hijacked in 1977 has been moved into a new exhibition space on Tuesday, where...
EU condemns 'unprecedented' Russian manipulation attempts in Moldova
London [UK], October 23: The European Union accused Russia of "unprecedented" meddling in the recent votes in Moldova that were seen as among the most...
New Zealand airport's 3-minute hug rule takes off online
Wellington [New Zealand], October 23: A sign at Dunedin Airport in New Zealand is going viral for setting a limit on how long people can...
King Charles III faces Indigenous activists for 2nd day in a row
Sydney [Australia], October 23: Britain's King Charles III was confronted for a second day by First Nations activists questioning the supremacy of the British monarchy...
Austrian president tasks centre-right, not far right
Vienna [Austria], October 23: Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen tasked Chancellor Karl Nehammer, leader of the conservative People's Party, with forming a government over...
Peru to monitor Venezuelan migrants' remittances amid crime fears
Lima [Peru], October 23: Peru's government will monitor money transfers sent from Venezuelans living in Peru back home, President Dina Boluarte announced, saying the measure...
In Havana's still dark corners, a protest erupts
Havana [Cuba], October 23: Just three or four city blocks in all of Central Havana remained without electricity - an island of darkness in the...
Germany identifies its first case of new mpox variant
Berlin [Germany], October 23: Germany has detected its first case of the new mpox variant, the Robert Koch Institute for public health said, adding that...