Reuters 2021-03-07 16:44:28
Facing elections for the first time in 15 years, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is battling a growing rift within his powerful Fatah party that poses a new threat to his dominance over Palestinia...
-- 2021-03-07 15:45:16
China is willing to engage with all parties to ease the crisis in neighbouring Myanmar and is not taking sides, the Chinese government’s top diplomat, State Councillor Wang Yi, said on Sunday, r...
-- 2021-03-07 11:18:55
Tens of thousands of people came out on the streets in Myanmar on Sunday to demonstrate against last month’s coup despite overnight raids by security forces in the main city Yangon to crack down...
-- 2021-03-07 10:03:38
Former President Donald Trump has clashed again with his Republican Party, demanding that three Republican groups stop using his name and likeness for fundraising, a Trump adviser said on Saturday. T...
REUTERS 2021-03-07 10:02:39
In Buenos Aires on Friday night the doors of the Colón Theater reopened for the first time in a year since being shut because of the coronavirus pandemic, a sign of how the capital of Argentina...
REUTERS 2021-03-07 09:27:18
Pope Francis walked down a narrow alleyway in the holy city of Najav to hold a historic meeting with Iraq’s top Shi’ite cleric and visited the birthplace of the Prophet Abraham on Saturday...
REUTERS 2021-03-07 09:23:04
President Joe Biden will sign two executive orders on Monday related to women’s economic equity, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said. Psaki, speaking on Friday during the daily press bri...
REUTERS 2021-03-07 09:16:53
An Israeli-Canadian lobbyist hired by Myanmar’s junta said on Saturday that the generals are keen to leave politics after their coup and seek to improve relations with the United States and dist...
REUTERS 2021-03-06 21:45:10
An Air France flight en route from Paris to New Delhi made an emergency landing at Sofia Airport in Bulgaria on Friday at about 5 pm local time (1500 GMT) because of a disruptive passenger, Bulgarian...
-- 2021-03-06 19:24:56
Protesters in Myanmar have taken to stringing up women's clothing on lines across the streets to slow down police and soldiers because walking beneath them is traditionally considered bad luck for men...
-- 2021-03-06 19:21:50
Six people died and more than 30 were injured in an accident involving a Ukrainian bus in southeastern Poland, local medical rescue services said. Earlier on Saturday state news agency PAP reported t...
REUTERS 2021-03-06 18:40:18
Guarded by police and soldiers, authorities in Myanmar disturbed the grave of a 19-year-old woman who became an icon of the anti-coup protest movement after she was shot dead wearing a T-shirt that...
WAM 2021-03-06 18:08:37
Indonesia has signed a formal framework agreement with the World Logistics Passport (WLP), a major initiative to increase trading opportunities between emerging markets. Having become the first South-...
REUTERS 2021-03-06 18:05:54
An already challenging life combining full-time work as a doctor with mothering two autistic sons was turned upside down for Meenakshi Mourya when the pandemic hit India. The country has the world&rs...
-- 2021-03-06 17:47:51
Instead of finishing your leftovers, you let them go bad and buy takeout. It’s a familiar routine for many — and indicative of habits that contribute to a global food waste problem that a...
-- 2021-03-06 17:34:25
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan won a vote of confidence from parliament on Saturday in a session marked by an opposition boycott of the vote and clashes between government supporters and oppositi...
-- 2021-03-06 17:32:49
Saudi Arabia will end most coronavirus-related restrictions on Sunday, including resuming indoor dining, reopening cinemas and resuming entertainment activities and events, the state news agency SPA s...
REUTERS 2021-03-06 16:44:13
Authorities in Myanmar have asked India to return several police officers who sought refuge to avoid taking orders from a military junta that seized power in the Southeast Asian country last month, an...
Reuters 2021-03-06 16:29:49
US border agents detained nearly 100,000 migrants at the US-Mexico border in February, according to two people familiar with preliminary figures, the highest monthly total since a major border surge i...
-- 2021-03-06 14:00:09
Myanmar security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to break up a protest in Yangon on Saturday, just hours after a United Nations special envoy called on the Security Council to take action again...
-- 2021-03-06 13:25:13
Indian farmers began gathering on Saturday to block a six-lane expressway outside New Delhi to mark the 100th day of protests against deregulation of agriculture markets, to add pressure on Prime Mini...
-- 2021-03-06 13:08:01
The global coronavirus (Covid-19) caseload hit another grim milestone on Saturday as it surpassed the 116 million mark. The total case count and fatalities now stand at 116,042,835 and 2,579,776, res...
-- 2021-03-06 12:42:49
At least 20 people were killed and 30 injured by a suicide car bomb just outside a restaurant near the port in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu late on Friday, an emergency services official said. T...
-- 2021-03-06 11:02:50
During the early months of Brazil’s COVID-19 pandemic, Rio de Janeiro police detective Fernanda Fernandes was certain that cases of domestic abuse were rising, but there was little she could do...
-- 2021-03-06 10:51:47
British newspaper the Mail on Sunday must publish a front-page statement to say Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, had won a privacy case against it, according to a ruling handed down by a London High Cou...
-- 2021-03-06 10:29:24
Iran will soon present a “constructive” plan of action, Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Friday, after European sources said Tehran gave positive signs about opening informal...
-- 2021-03-06 10:00:28
Police in Myanmar on Friday opened fire on protesters against last month’s military coup, killing one man, as international condemnation rained down on the junta and the UN special envoy on Myan...
-- 2021-03-06 09:51:14
Democrats in the US Senate said Friday they had resolved their differences over unemployment aid in President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 aid bill, enabling them to move forward with the...
-- 2021-03-05 22:46:20
Police in Myanmar on Friday opened fire on protesters against last month’s military coup, killing one man, as international condemnation rained down on the junta ahead of a United Nations Securi...
-- 2021-03-05 21:22:46
India has tightened security in its northeastern states bordering Myanmar in view of people escaping the turmoil in that country after the recent military coup. India shares a long land border of mor...
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