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At least 22 military personnel injured in Pakistan suicide attack
May 28, 2023 04:55At least 22 security personnel were injured in a tribal district in northwest Pakistan on Saturday when an explosive-laden suicide bomber on a motorcycle targeted a convoy.
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Biden, McCarthy reach tentative US debt ceiling deal
May 28, 2023 04:44US President Joe Biden and Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy have reached a tentative deal to raise the government’s debt ceiling despite persisting hostile difference between the two leaders and their respective parties.
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Moscow tells Washington not to lecture others on nuclear deployments
May 28, 2023 04:35Russia has dismissed criticism by US President Joe Biden over Moscow’s decision to deploy nuclear missiles in neighboring Belarus, saying for decades Washington has deployed nukes in European countries aimed at Russian targets.
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UK closes Islamic Center of England
May 28, 2023 04:27Over the past few days, it has emerged that the Islamic Center of England, which runs a British charity, has temporarily closed down following an investigation by the UK's charity regulator.
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Ukraine asks Germany for long-range missiles capable of striking Moscow
May 27, 2023 12:18Germany says it has received an official request from Ukraine to provide it with Taurus air-to-surface missiles, which would allow Kiev to strike well inside the Russian territory with their range of more than 500 kilometers.
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UN appeals for urgent funding to Afghanistan amid humanitarian crisis
May 27, 2023 12:15The United Nations has warned that Afghanistan is facing the world's largest and most severe humanitarian crisis, and have urged the international community to provide immediate funding to avert a looming large-scale catastrophe.
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Drone attack damages oil pipeline, Russia blames Ukraine
May 27, 2023 09:10Russia has blamed Ukraine for a drone attack on an oil pipeline facility that damaged an office building in the city of Pskov in a border region near the Belarus border.
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Chinese aircraft carriers pass through Taiwan Strait: Taipei
May 27, 2023 08:37Three Chinese ships, including the Shandong aircraft carrier, passed through the Taiwan Strait and cruised along the west of its median line in a north-bound direction on Saturday, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense said.
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Protesters in Italy, Spain demand higher wages, halt to Ukraine aid
May 27, 2023 08:35Hundreds of protesters in capitals of Italy and Spain have waged rallies to demand higher wages as well as a halt to shipment of weapons to Ukraine.
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West rebukes Kosovo for escalating tensions as clashes erupt between Serbs, police
May 27, 2023 05:26Police in northern Kosovo fired tear gas to disperse ethnic Serb protestors who had gathered to oppose the installation of ethnic Albanian mayors, a decision that drew sharp condemnation from the United States and European powers.