Annual Perseid meteor shower lights up skies around the world
The Perseid meteor shower reached its peak this weekend, sending bright trails of light streaking…
Month: August 2023
Jordan shoots down crystal meth-laden drone from Syria
Jordan has previously downed drones from Syria carrying narcotics but has rarely identified seized drugs…
China’s economic challenges gather steam as new loans plunge, property fears loom
Credit data for July released Friday showed a slump in demand from businesses and households…
Yen breaches 145 mark against the dollar, prompting expectations of BOJ intervention
On Friday, the Japanese currency briefly touched the same key psychological level, prompting speculation of…
Niger military to prosecute Mohamed Bazoum for ‘high treason’
Charges against Mohamed Bazoum come hours after a Nigerian delegation said Niger’s coup leaders were…
Global rice prices could surge higher as flood risks loom over China
Global rice markets could come under further strain as the world’s leading producer China grapples…
N Korea’s Kim orders ‘drastic boost’ in production of missiles, shells
Kim Jong Un inspected factories producing tactical missiles, mobile launch platforms and armoured vehicles.
N Korea’s Kim orders ‘drastic boost’ in production of missiles, shells
Kim Jong Un inspected factories producing tactical missiles, mobile launch platforms and armoured vehicles.
India is a rising force in Southeast Asia as region seeks to counter China’s dominance
New Delhi’s growing rivalry with China, is also seen as influencing its strategic calculation to…
CNBC Daily Open: There’s a new narrative in markets
Higher commodity prices and demand might mean the Federal Reserve may not pause — or…
UN forces in Mali speed up withdrawal as security deteriorates
UN’s impending pullout has fuelled tensions between Mali’s military gov’t and rebel Coordination of Azawad…
UN forces in Mali speed up withdrawal as security deteriorates
UN’s impending pullout has fuelled tensions between Mali’s military gov’t and rebel Coordination of Azawad…
UN forces in Mali speed up withdrawal as security deteriorates
UN’s impending pullout has fuelled tensions between Mali’s military gov’t and rebel Coordination of Azawad…
Family killed in Russian shelling in Ukraine’s Kherson
A couple, their 23-day-old baby and 12-year-old son were killed in Russian attack on Shyroka…
Iran’s Shiraz shrine comes under second deadly attack in months
Last year’s attack, for which two people convicted of being linked with ISIL were executed,…
Iran’s Shiraz shrine comes under second deadly attack in months
Last year’s attack, for which two people convicted of being linked with ISIL were executed,…
Miss Universe cuts ties with Indonesia chapter after alleged strip searches
Women say all 30 finalists for Miss Universe Indonesia were unexpectedly asked to strip for…
Star forward Kylian Mbappe reinstated by PSG
Superstar forward back in the fold after being sidelined for several weeks amid a contract…
Pakistan security forces kill 2 after attack on Chinese convoy
The separatist Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack on a convoy of Chinese…
Pakistan security forces kill two after attack on Chinese convoy in Gwadar
The separatist Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack on a convoy of…
