US launches strikes in Iraq, Syria, nearly 40 reported killed
The United States launched airstrikes in Iraq and Syria against more than 85 targets linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard and militias it backs, reportedly...
Forest fires kill 51 in Chile, menace urban areas
Forest fires raging in central Chile have killed at least 51 people and the death toll is likely to keep climbing, authorities said on...
Sudan accuses Ethiopia of executing seven Sudanese soldiers, a civilian
Sudan’s military has accused Ethiopia's army of executing seven Sudanese soldiers and a civilian who were captives.SUDAN’S military accused Ethiopia's army of executing seven...
No indication Danish mall shooting was ’act of terror’ – police
Danish police said on Monday four people were in critical condition after being hit by gunshots in a shooting at a shopping centre in...
Taiwan’s new president faces ‘tough’ time with China pressure, no parliament...
Taiwan’s president-elect Lai Ching-te could face a tough four years in office with no parliamentary majority, an opposition which wanted to re-start a vexed...
Australia’s New South Wales state premier condemns neo-Nazi rally
The premier of Australia’s New South Wales state condemned on Sunday a neo-Nazi rally in the state capital Sydney as “appalling”, a day after...
Wildfires rage in France and Spain as heatwaves sear Europe
Wildfires raged in south-western France and Spain on Saturday, forcing thousands of people to be evacuated from their homes as blistering summer temperatures put...
Ghana confirms its first outbreak of highly infectious Marburg virus
Ghana has officially confirmed two cases of the Marburg virus, a highly infectious disease similar to Ebola, its health service said on Sunday, after...
Hezbollah hits Israeli base, says it does not want wider war
Hezbollah attacked an Israeli army base with explosive drones deployed from Lebanon on Tuesday, hitting the position for the first time in what the...
Around 200,000 gather across Germany in latest protests against far-right
Around 200,000 people took to the streets in Germany on Saturday, most of them in the capital Berlin, as nationwide protests against the far-right...
