‘No war can stop us’: Jewish pilgrims gather in Ukraine for religious festival
September 16, 2023 5:41 AM Ukrainian officials have urged pilgrims to heed warnings, amid Russia’s invasion of the country. Read More
Italy’s Meloni seeks EU mission to block migrant arrivals
September 16, 2023 5:26 AM A surge in migrant arrivals has overwhelmed the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa. Read More
’80 is the new 40,’ White House quips, pressed on Biden’s election bid
September 16, 2023 5:02 AM Joe Biden is the oldest American president ever. Read More
US State Dept OKs possible sale to Canada of drone munitions -Pentagon
September 16, 2023 3:47 AM The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale to Canada of munitions and other systems to be integrated into MQ-9Bs drones for $313.4 million,…
G-77+China summit in Cuba calls for new global order
September 16, 2023 3:34 AM The group of developing and emerging countries represents 80 per cent of the world’s population. Read More
Poland, Hungary to extend embargo on Ukraine grain
September 16, 2023 3:18 AM The European Commission had announced earlier in the day that the ban would end. Read More
Morocco’s king keeps regal distance even in earthquake crisis
September 16, 2023 3:08 AM When a devastating earthquake shook Morocco’s High Atlas mountains on Sept. 8, residents of poor areas where it struck turned for help to the state…
French couple jailed in UK for smuggling Vietnam migrants inside furniture
September 16, 2023 2:52 AM Migrants, including children, were smuggled using specially adapted sofas. Read More
Ukraine’s Kyiv, Lviv placed on heritage ‘in danger’ list, says Unesco
September 16, 2023 2:28 AM They are at risk, it says, from the war sparked by Russia’s invasion. Read More
Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes near coast of northern Chile -GFZ
September 16, 2023 2:26 AM A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck near the coast of northern Chile on Friday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. Read More