Japan’s agriculture minister resigns over his inappropriate remark about buying rice
Tokyo, May 21: Japan's agriculture minister resigned Wednesday over his inappropriate remark about buying rice as the public struggles with record high prices of...
North Korean defectors urge the UN to hold the country’s leader accountable for rights abuses
United Nations, May 21: Eunju Kim, who escaped starvation in North Korea in 1999, was sent back from China and fled a second...
EU will provide emergency funds to help keep Radio Free Europe afloat after US cuts
Brussels, May 21: The European Union agreed Tuesday to provide emergency funds to help keep Radio Free Europe afloat after the Trump administration stopped...
After US cuts funding, WHO chief defends USD 2.1B budget request by comparing it with cost of war
Geneva, May 20: Stripped of U.S funding, the World Health Organization chief on Monday appealed to member countries to support its “extremely modest” request...
First aid trucks have entered Gaza after nearly 3 months of Israel’s blockade
Tel Aviv, May 19: The first aid trucks have entered Gaza following nearly three months of Israel's complete blockade, according to Israel and the...
Israeli strikes across Gaza overnight kill 103 people, hospitals and medics say
Deir Al-Balah (Gaza Strip), May 18: Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip killed at least 103 people overnight and into Sunday, hospitals and medics...
Trump says he will call Putin, then Zelenskyy, on Monday to push for Ukraine ceasefire
Kyiv, May 18: US President Donald Trump said he plans to speak by phone Monday with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, followed by Ukrainian President...
Severe weather leaves at least 27 dead, including 18 in Kentucky
London, May 18: At least 27 people have been killed by storms systems that swept across part of the U.S. Midwest and South, with...
Russian drone strike in northeastern Ukraine kills 9 people, officials say
Kyiv, May 17: A Russian drone struck a passenger bus in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy region on Saturday, killing nine people and injuring four others,...
King Charles climbs up UK rich list to match Sunak’s wealth, Hindujas hold top spot
London, May 16: Britain’s King Charles III saw his wealth grow by around GBP 30 million over the past year to hit GBP 640...
Microsoft says it provided AI to Israeli military for war but denies use to harm people in Gaza
Washington, May 17: Microsoft acknowledged Thursday that it sold advanced artificial intelligence and cloud computing services to the Israeli military during the war in...
At least 4 dead after tornado and severe storm batters St. Louis, mayor says
St Louis (US), May 17: At least four people died and authorities were searching from building to building for people who were trapped or...
