Russia on Tuesday rained missiles on the Ukrainian capital and other cities killing one person and injuring dozens, with downed rockets hitting high-rise buildings and… Read More »At least one person killed and dozens wounded in Russian missile attacks on Kyiv
Japanese rescuers battled against the clock and powerful aftershocks Tuesday to find survivors of a major earthquake that struck on New Year’s Day, killing at… Read More »Japanese rescuers race to find survivors after New Year’s Day quake kills dozens
South Korean opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck on Tuesday by a man who pushed through a crowd pretending to be… Read More »South Korean opposition leader stabbed in neck, expected to undergo surgery
Ethiopia has struck a “historic” agreement to use the main port in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland, as the landlocked country seeks more access to… Read More »Ethiopia signs ‘historic’ port agreement with Somaliland for sea access
The prime minister of the landlocked country has said that sea access was an existential question.
The year 2024 may have only just begun but it looks set to be an action-packed one. With a number of pivotal political, environmental, cultural… Read More »A lookahead for 2024: US elections, Paris Olympics, COP 29 and more
Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday struck down a key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s contentious judicial overhaul, a decision that threatens to reopen the… Read More »Israel’s top court strikes down key legal reform in blow to Netanyahu
Former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis has been charged in connection with the death of his wife, Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins, Australian media said Monday.… Read More »World champion cyclist Rohan Dennis charged over death of wife, Olympian Melissa Hoskins
Chad’s transitional president General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on Monday appointed a former leading opposition leader, who recently returned from exile, as prime minister.
Since its launch in 2018, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has inched closer to the sun with each passing year, shedding light on key solar processes.… Read More »Nasa’s Parker mission poised for solar ‘landing’ in 2024
