Hezbollah says US strikes on Yemen's Houthis harm maritime security
Washington [US], January 15: The leader of the Lebanese group Hezbollah has said United States actions in the Red Sea will harm the security of...
Landslide in Colombia, 33 people died
Colombia [US], January 15: Colombian Vice President Francia Marquez said on January 13 that rescue forces continued to search for survivors after the landslide that...
European kingship in transition
Copenhagen [Denmark], January 15: Denmark has a new king, who is seen as enthusiastic about contemporary issues such as climate change, contributing to breathing new...
IMF Director General: AI is positive but will wipe out many jobs
Washington [US], January 15: Artificial intelligence (AI) will affect many jobs globally in both negative and positive ways, according to the assessment of the Director...
Mr. Trump's opponent is looking for a final push
Washington [US], January 15: On January 14, the Republican presidential candidates launched their final efforts to attract voters in Iowa before the election of candidates...
North Korea confirmed launching a hypersonic missile, Mr. Trump suddenly spoke up
Seoul [South Korea], January 15: North Korea announced that it had successfully tested a solid-fuel ballistic missile carrying a hypersonic warhead in its first launch...
'Picture of fire and bullets' in the Middle East after the US...
Washington [US], January 15: The situation in the Middle East is continuously tense and shows no signs of calming down even when the US and...
Fierce fighting in Gaza as war hits 100 days
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 15: Israeli tanks and aircraft hit targets in southern and central Gaza on Sunday and there were fierce gun battles in...
Volcano erupts in Iceland, flowing lava reaches fishing town
Reykjavik [Iceland], January 15: A volcano erupted in southwest Iceland on Sunday, with molten lava flows reaching the outskirts of a small fishing town by...
Iraqi MPs propose draft to end presence of foreign forces in Iraq
Baghdad [Iraq], January 14: Up to 88 Iraqi lawmakers submitted Saturday a proposal for a draft law requiring the end of the presence of foreign...
Iraqis rally in Baghdad to protest against U.S.-Britain strikes in Yemen
Baghdad [Iraq], January 14: Hundreds of Iraqis held a rally on Saturday in Iraq's capital Baghdad in protest against the U.S.-Britain strikes against some Houthi...
Fire breaks out in Russian warehouse
Moscow [Russia], January 14: A local warehouse caught fire on Saturday, causing damages that may reach 10 billion rubles, or 115 million U.S. dollars.
Cyprus takes measures to prevent retaliation action after air strikes against Yemen
Washington [US], Janaury 14: Cyprus is taking measures to prevent any retaliatory actions after air raid on Yemen by British military planes which took off...
U.S. House, Senate leaders reach short-term spending deal to keep government funded...
Washington [US], January 14: U.S. House and Senate leaders on Saturday reached an agreement on a short-term spending deal that would extend government funding until...
U.S.-Britain strikes against Yemen's Houthis to complicate regional circumstances: expert
Washington [US], January 14: The recent U.S.-Britain airstrikes against Yemen's Houthis would worsen the regional situation and expand the scope of the conflict there, an...
Volcano erupts on southwestern Japan island
Tokyo [Japan], January 14: A volcano has erupted on a southwestern Japanese island, the country's weather agency said on early Sunday.
Philippines' approved investment projects up 73 pct in 2023
Manila [Philippines], January 14: The approved investment projects in 2023 amounted to 1.26 trillion pesos (roughly 22.5 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, 73 percent higher...
220 killed, 20 missing in Japan's quake-hit Ishikawa prefecture
Tokyo [Japan], January 14: The death toll rose to 220 in the central Japanese prefecture of Ishikawa on Sunday, after a series of strong quakes...
Sri Lankan navy apprehends 12 Indian fishermen for poaching
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 14: The Sri Lankan navy apprehended 12 Indian fishermen and seized three trawlers on Saturday night, while they were poaching in...
British charity workers describe 'harrowing' scenes inside Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 14: UK charity workers have described the "harrowing" scenes inside the Gaza Strip.
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern weds long-time partner
Wellington [New Zealand], January 14: Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern married her fiance Clarke Gayford in a highly secure ceremony on Saturday.
At least 18 killed, 35 injured in Colombia landslides: Reports
Washington [US], January 14: At least 18 people were killed and 35 others injured in the Choco Department in western Colombia as a result of...
Pro-Palestine protests held around world as Gaza war nears 100 days
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 14: Hundreds of thousands of people are taking to the streets across the world to protest against the war in Gaza,...
Death toll from Israeli strikes on Gaza Strip rises to over 23,800:...
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 14: The death toll from Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, when the Israel-Hamas conflict escalated, has...
US launches second strike on Houthis in Yemen
Washington [US], January 14: The US said it carried out a fresh attack against a Houthi target in Yemen on Saturday, its second strike on...
Taiwan voters rebuff China, ruling party gets third presidential term
Beijing [China], January 14: Taiwanese voters swept the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) presidential candidate Lai Ching-te into power on Saturday, strongly rejecting Chinese pressure...
Lai Ching-te, Taiwan's new president-elect, will face China's ire
Beijing [China], January 14: Taiwan's new president-elect, Lai Ching-te, is likely to face his toughest task yet when he takes office in May and has...