Category: World

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — At least one Palestinian was killed and 48 others wounded when a crowd was fired upon while overrunning a new aid distribution site in the Gaza Strip set up by an Israeli and U.S.-backed foundation, Gaza’s Health Ministry said Wednesday. 1 killed, 48 wounded when crowd was fired upon at chaotic […]

MOSCOW -The Kremlin, commenting on remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump that Vladimir Putin was “playing with fire” by refusing to engage in ceasefire talks with Kyiv, said on Wednesday that national interests were paramount to the Russian leader. Kremlin on Trump’s ‘playing with fire’ comments: Putin puts national interests first Trump, who vowed to swiftly […]

The UK government’s water watchdog, Ofwat, has hit Thames Water with its biggest penalty ever. In a landmark announcement, Ofwat accused Thames Water of breaching rules related to sewage operations and shareholder payouts. Signage is seen on a Thames Water service vehicle, in London, Britain(REUTERS) In the official announcement, Ofwat has slapped a fine worth 122.7 […]

May 28, 2025 04:29 PM IST UN nuclear watchdog chief says ‘jury is still out’ on Iran-US talks, but calls them a good sign VIENNA — The head of the United Nations’ atomic watchdog said Wednesday that “the jury is still out” on negotiations between Iran and the U.S. over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, but […]

* China’s most advanced bombers seen on disputed South China Sea island Satellite images show two advanced bombers on Woody Island * H-6 bombers fitted with anti-ship and land attack cruise * missiles * Presence signals advanced capability amid regional tensions By Greg Torode HONG KONG, – Satellite imagery shows China landed two of its most […]

The chief prosecutor of Bangladesh’s domestic International Crimes Tribunal, Mohammad Tajul Islam, has made several detailed revelations about what went behind former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s ouster. According to him, the Bangladesh military officials asked Hasina to step down from the country’s top post last year to prevent more bloodshed. She, however, refused until her […]

The Kremlin on Wednesday rebuffed a call by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for a three-way summit with Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin as Kyiv seeks to force Moscow to halt its three-year-long invasion. Kremlin rebuffs Zelensky’s call for three-way meeting with Trump, Putin Moscow said any meeting involving Russian President Putin and Zelensky would only happen […]

SAO PAULO — Two Brazilian nuns have gone viral after dropping an impromptu beatbox and dance session during a Catholic television program. Brazilian nuns go viral after beatboxing on Catholic TV Sisters Marizele Cassiano and Marisa de Paula, members of the “Copiosa Redenção” congregation, were talking about a vocational retreat on Brazil’s Pai Eterno — Eternal […]

The Japanese government has asked local universities to consider accepting students at US universities as President Donald Trump seeks to force Harvard to submit to unprecedented oversight. Japan urges universities to accept students hit by US block The Trump administration moved last week to block Harvard from enrolling foreign students, but on Friday a judge suspended […]

* How Mexico’s cartels recruit children and groom them into killers Children are prime recruits for cartels seeking loyal – and enthusiastic – recruits * Reuters interviewed 16 current and past child recruits * Most came from homes wrecked by violence and drugs By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY, – Sol remembers her first kill for a […]