Europe Zelensky offers Ukrainian coal to ease energy crisis in Transnistria KYIV: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that Ukraine was prepared to send coal to fuel a major power plant... Published 25 Jan, 2025 08:08pm
Middle East Israel warns Lebanese against returning to area at border BEIRUT/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli army on Saturday warned residents of dozens of Lebanese villages near the... Published 25 Jan, 2025 06:11pm
Europe Greek lawmakers fail to elect new president in first round of voting ATHENS: Greek lawmakers failed to elect a new president in a first round of voting on Saturday. A majority of 200... Published 25 Jan, 2025 04:01pm
Middle East Yemen’s Houthis release 153 prisoners with support from ICRC CAIRO: Around 153 prisoners were released by Yemen’s Houthis on Saturday with support from the International... Published 25 Jan, 2025 02:04pm
Europe Ukraine’s military says it shot down 46 drones in overnight Russian attack KYIV: Ukraine’s military said on Saturday that Russia launched 61 drones and two missiles at the country in an... Published 25 Jan, 2025 02:01pm
Middle East Hamas frees four Israeli hostages to Red Cross in Gaza Israel to free 200 Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the hostages Updated 25 Jan, 2025 09:41pm
South Asia South Korea to release preliminary report of Jeju Air crash by Monday SEOUL: South Korea will release by Monday a preliminary report on the Dec. 29 Jeju Air plane crash that killed 179... Published 25 Jan, 2025 12:16pm
USA US freezes almost all aid except for Israel, Egypt arms WASHINGTON: The United States, the world’s biggest donor, froze virtually all foreign aid on Friday, making... Updated 25 Jan, 2025 06:01pm
USA Trump administration directs US agencies to start firing diversity staff WASHINGTON: The administration of President Donald Trump on Friday directed federal agencies to start terminating... Published 25 Jan, 2025 11:05am
Middle East Israel says UN Palestinian agency must leave Jerusalem by Jan. 30 UNITED NATIONS: The UN agency for Palestinian refugees must end operations and leave all its premises in Jerusalem... Updated 25 Jan, 2025 06:10pm
USA US Senate confirms former Fox News co-host as Pentagon chief WASHINGTON: The US Senate narrowly confirmed former Fox News co-host Pete Hegseth as Pentagon chief on Friday,... Published 25 Jan, 2025 10:52am
USA Mexico ready to work with US to receive its deported citizens: foreign ministry MEXICO CITY: Mexico is ready to work with Washington as the administration of President Donald Trump deports Mexican... Published 25 Jan, 2025 10:42am
Children's suffering a 'black mark': At UN, Pakistan pushes for Israel’s accountability for ‘heinous’ crimes in Gaza UNITED NATIONS: A top Pakistani diplomat has called for Israel to be held accountable for the crimes committed ... Published 25 Jan, 2025 06:22am
USA US arms exports hit record in 2024 on Ukraine-related demand U.S. military equipment sales to foreign governments in 2024 surged 29% to a record $318.7 billion, the State... Published 25 Jan, 2025 01:19am
Israeli drone strike kills two in major ongoing West Bank operation RAMALLAH: An Israeli drone strike on a vehicle near the West Bank town of Qabatiya killed two people, the... Published 25 Jan, 2025 01:13am