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Asia
Thailand releases Cambodian soldiers held since July
PHNOM PENH: Eighteen Cambodian soldiers received a hero’s welcome home on Wednesday, after Thailand released them as part of a…
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Europe
Swiss face painful task of identifying victims of deadly bar fire
Investigators on Friday set about the painful task of identifying the burned bodies from a blaze that engulfed a crowded…
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Middle East
Several reported killed in Iran protests over economic hardships
Several people were killed during unrest in Iran, Iranian media and rights groups said on Thursday, as the biggest protests…
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2025
UK had hottest and sunniest year on record in 2025
The UK saw 1648.5 hours of sunshine in 2025, 61.4 hours more than the previous record set in 2003. (Envato…
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US and Canada
Venezuela’s Maduro holds out olive branch to US, suggests serious talks
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has extended an olive branch to U.S. President Donald Trump, proposing serious talks on combating drug…
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China
China’s Xi to host S. Korea’s Lee in New Year amid Japan tensions
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (right) shares a light moment with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the Apec Summit…
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Africa
Tributes to Joshua’s friends after fatal car crash as boxer ‘stable’
British former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua was involved in a car accident in Nigeria’s Ogun State that killed…
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Latest Updates
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Oct- 2025 -22 OctoberMiddle East
World Court says Israel must allow UN aid to Gaza and ensure basic needs of Palestinians are met
The United Nations’ top legal body, the International Court of Justice, on Wednesday gave an…
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22 OctoberWar in Ukraine
Sweden and Ukraine eye export deal for up to 150 Gripen fighter jets
Sweden has signed a letter of intent that could see it supply up to 150…
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22 OctoberMiddle East
Netanyahu hints at opposition to any Turkish forces in Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted on Wednesday at his opposition to any role for…
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22 OctoberEurope
Man seriously injured after shots fired outside Serbian parliament
A man was seriously injured on Wednesday when shots were fired outside the parliament building…
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22 OctoberEurope
Greek police arrest dozens in raids over EU farm subsidies scandal
Greek police arrested dozens of people across the country on Wednesday as part of an…
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22 OctoberUK
UK inflation steady at 3.8% in September, boosting BoE rate cut hopes
British inflation unexpectedly held steady in September, raising the prospect of a Bank of England…
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22 OctoberUS and Canada
NATO says Russian incursions deterred but hybrid threats persist
Russia appears to have been deterred by NATO’s firm response last month to incursions into…
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22 OctoberAsia
North Korea fires ballistic missiles week before leaders meet in South Korea
North Korea fired what appeared to be multiple short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday, South Korea’s…
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22 OctoberBusiness
Greek islands require €35 billion investment by 2035, study shows
Greece’s National Bank of Greece (NBG) announced this week that an estimated €35 billion investment…
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21 OctoberEurope
French police may nab Louvre thieves but unlikely to recover their loot
Crime gangs around Europe are increasingly robbing valuable jewels and gold from cash-needy museums like…
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