NASA astronauts Anil Menon, Jessica Meir undertake spacewalk to upgrade space station
Washington, Aug 7: NASA astronauts Anil Menon and Jessica Meir on Friday concluded their spacewalk outside the International Space Station to assemble a modification...
Explosion kills 2 people, wounds others in suburb of Syrian capital
Jaramana, Aug 7: An explosion Thursday in a suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus killed at least two people and wounded several others, Syria's...
US President Trump signs new orders to limit birthright citizenship
Washington, Aug 7: US President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders to crack down on birth tourism and limit the number of people...
Fire burns 60 hectares in Indonesia’s Mt Bromo National Park
Jakarta, Aug 6: A fire destroyed 60 hectares (148 acres) of land in the Mount Bromo area in a national park in Java, Indonesia's...
Ukraine strikes more oil facilities deep inside Russia, Zelenskyy says
Kyiv, Aug 6: Ukraine hit more oil facilities deep inside Russia in nighttime attacks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday, as Kyiv kept up...
Leader of Myanmar’s military-backed government seeks political legitimacy in Thailand visit
Bangkok, Aug 6: The head of Myanmar's military-backed government arrived in Thailand on Thursday for an official visit that could serve as a major...
Russian barrage in Ukraine’s capital region kills 17 as air defences fall short
Kyiv, Aug 5: Russian attacks on Kyiv and its surrounding region killed 17 people and wounded dozens, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday, as Ukraine's...
Trump says deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday
Cairo, Aug 5: US President Donald Trump said a deal on the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Wednesday, as Iran and...
Russian missile, drone barrage in Ukrainian capital region kills 17
Kyiv, Aug 5: Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed 17 people and wounded 44 others overnight into Wednesday,...
Afghanistan’s child deaths are rising as food distributions face cuts, UN says
Rome, Aug 5: Child malnutrition has reached critical levels in a third of Afghanistan's provinces and is expected to worsen as funding shortfalls force...
Palestinians hold mass funeral for 112 bodies
Deir al-Balah, Aug 4: Palestinians gathered on Tuesday for a mass funeral of more than 100 bodies finally recovered from a deadly Israeli strike...
China develops world’s first tunnel boring-and-blasting machine
Beijing, Aug 4: China has developed the world's first tunnel boring-and-blasting machine, a new class of equipment designed to meet the challenges of tunnelling...
