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India’s Rahul Gandhi reinstated as parliament member
Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's membership in Lok Sabha — the lower house of India's bicameral parliament — was restored Monday, local media reported, after remaining…
Threat of intervention’: Niger closes airspace as junta defies deadline
NIAMEY: Niger closed its airspace due to the "threat of intervention" as the junta defied West African bloc ECOWAS's deadline to reinstate the democratically elected president…
South Korea to host next World Youth Day in 2027: Pope Francis
Pope Francis, during a closing mass at the World Youth Day celebration in Lisbon, announced on Sunday that South Korea will be hosting the major Catholic youth festival in…
Japan commemorates 78th anniversary of Hiroshima; lambasts Russia’s nuclear threat
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the US was commemorated on Sunday in Japan, where the city's mayor called for the elimination of nuclear weapons and referred to the G7…
Mark Zuckerberg infuriates wife Priscilla Chan with fight preparations
As Mark Zuckerberg prepares for his famous mixed martial arts (MMA) fight with tech rival Elon Musk, he seems to be getting on his wife's nerves according to a screenshot of…
Ukraine war: Scores feared dead as Russia hits Kharkiv blood transfusion centre
Russia has targeted a blood transfusion centre in the eastern Ukrainian town of Kupiansk with a Russian-guided aerial bomb, resulting in a tragic loss of life and numerous…
Mike Pence says ‘no plans’ to testify Donald Trump’s election case
Former US vice president Mike Pence said he has "no plans" to testify in his ex-boss Donald Trump's trial on charges of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential elections yet he…
Thousands show up as Pope Francis holds service at Fatima’s shrine
Thousands of worshippers showed up as Pope Francis Saturday held service at the Shrine of Fatima — a place highly revered by the Catholics — in Portugal.
Pope Francis stopped…
Russian ex-president Medvedev threatens to unleash ecological disaster on Ukraine
After Moscow suffered two attacks within 24 hours from Ukrainian drones in the Black Sea with more assaults anticipated, former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said Saturday…
Ukrainian sea drones hit Russian vessel in Crimea; second in 24 hours
The warring parties confirmed that a sea drone from Ukraine carrying a large number of explosives hit a Russian oil tanker overnight in Crimea marking it the second assault…