Lebanon President Aoun names Nawaf Salam prime minister after lawmakers' support
After consultations with lawmakers, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday picked Nawaf Salam, the presiding judge at the ...
How Canada's 'Super Scoopers' planes are helping fight the Los Angeles wildfires
The role of ‘Super Scooper’ planes have been critical to helping tackle the wildfires in Los Angeles. These amphibious planes, officially known as the Bombardier CL-415, are built for the purpose of ...
UK hopes to seal Chagos deal with Mauritius before Trump inauguration, to keep Diego Garcia base
Britain and Mauritius said on Monday there had been good progress in talks to finalise a deal over sovereignty of the Chagos ...
Spain’s Sanchez proposes new law to keep non-EU citizens away from real estate purchases
The move came as Sanchez’s Socialist-led government grapples with growing concerns over rising home prices nationwide, ...
Australian Open 2025: 'Can't see myself playing a singles match here again,' says Nick Kyrgios after first-round exit
Nick Kyrgios has admitted that he might have played his final Australian Open singles match at Melbourne. Kyrgios, whose last ...
‘End Pakistan’s non-Nato ally status’: US legislator moves bill in Congress over terror link
US lawmaker Andy Biggs has called for the revocation of Pakistan’s designation as a major non-Nato ally for the failure to ...
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake hits Kyushu region of Japan, Tsunami advisories issued
A 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck the Kyushu region of southern Japan on Monday, prompting tsunami advisories for Miyazaki and Kochi ...
‘Breakthrough’ in Israel-Hamas truce talks, Qatar submits final draft on ceasefire, hostage release
Mediators on Monday presented Israel and Hamas with a final draft of a deal aimed at ending the war in Gaza, after a midnight ...
‘Stop misinformation’: Oregon says California not stopping fire trucks sent to cut blazes in Los Angeles
Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony C. Marrone said 70 additional water trucks arrived to help firefighters fend off flames ...
Donald Trump’s inauguration: Who’s invited and who’s not? Will Xi Jinping attend?
US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration is set to take place on January 20. This time, Trump is breaking tradition by inviting foreign presidents and prime ministers, which is not usually the ...
J&K to get statehood soon? CM Omar reminds PM Modi of his promise, he says ‘it’ll be fulfilled’
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for delivering on his promise to conduct ...
China partnering with criminal gangs, shell companies to gather intelligence on Taiwan
Current and retired Taiwanese military personnel are a special concern, accounting for around half of the 64 alleged spies ...