Somali child hunger crisis deepens as facilities close due to aid cuts, UNICEF says
Aug 21 – Nearly 1.9 million children in Somalia are expected to be malnourished this year, with the country seeing a 32% jump in the number of children admitted to…
Trump pledges ‘golden age’ of space travel
The President also encouraged private investment in US space exploration. Read More
Teen pleads guilty over arson attack on Iran International offices in London
LONDON, Aug 21 – A British teenager pleaded guilty on Friday over an arson attack at offices linked to television station Iran International in northwest London earlier this year. Read…
US-sanctioned ICC head Akane warns against ‘demise of international rule of law’
Washington sanctioned Akane and trial lawyer Abdoulaye Seye of Senegal on Aug 18. Read More
Two Swiss apartment block fires leave five missing, 19 injured: Police
An investigation has been launched to determine the cause of the blaze. Read More
Iran says Tehran must overcome ‘unjust sanctions’ as U.S. ramps up economic pressure
DUBAI, Aug 21 – Iranian parliament speaker Mohammed Baqer Qalibaf said on Friday that Iran must plan to overcome “unjust sanctions”, a day after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced…
Russia arrests nine for planned attacks, espionage on behalf of Ukraine, state agencies report
MOSCOW, Aug 21 – Russian authorities arrested eight people for planning an attack on an enterprise in the Moscow region and separately detained one foreign national for scouting out government…
Second poll shows Swiss likely to reject tighter neutrality
ZURICH, Aug 21 – Swiss voters look likely to reject a more restrictive form of neutrality, which would block the country from cooperating with NATO or imposing economic sanctions, a…
Pioneering cancer treatment saves python named Jodie Foster at British zoo
Chester Zoo, in northwest England, said the 4.5m reticulated python had fully recovered. Read More
Pioneering cancer treatment saves python named Jodie Foster at British zoo
Chester Zoo, in northwest England, said the 4.5m reticulated python had fully recovered. Read More