Mon 09 September 2024: Russia has invited Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed Bin Salman, to attend a BRICS summit in the city of Kazan from 22-24, Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, said on Monday. The bloc of developing nations, last year, invited Saudi Arabia, Iran, Ethiopia, Egypt, Argentina and the United Arab Emirates to become members, in […]
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Mon 09 September 2024: The summer of 2024 has set new temperature benchmarks globally, according to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) released Thursday. Global average temperatures for June to August reached 0.69C above the 1991-2020 average, surpassing the previous record of 0.66C set in 2023, according to the European Union’s climate monitor. […]
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Mon 09 September 2024: In his first major television interview since entering 10 Downing Street, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer appeared on the BBC to discuss a range of pressing issues, including the rise of far-right extremism and this summer’s riots, Anadolu Agency reports. In an interview with Laura Kuenssberg, Starmer said that while he does […]
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Mon 09 September 2024: Typhoon Yagi, the most powerful storm to hit Asia this year, has left a trail of destruction in Vietnam, claiming at least 59 lives as landslides and floods wreaked havoc across the country. The storm, which made landfall on Vietnam’s northeastern coast on Saturday, had already caused significant damage in China […]
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Mon 09 September 2024: As the countdown to the US presidential election reaches its final stretch, the race between Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump and Democratic contender Vice President Kamala Harris is proving to be a nail-biter. Recent polling data showcases just how competitive this race has become, with Trump holding a razor-thin […]
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Sun 08 September 2024: Three people killed in the shooting at the King Hussein (Allenby) Bridge between the occupied West Bank and Jordan were security guards, the Israeli army has clarified. The military said a truck driver opened fire at the border crossing before being shot dead. It added that the alleged attacker reached the […]
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Sun 08 September 2024: Ukraine has called on Iran not to supply Russia with ballistic missiles under any circumstances, after international reports emerged suggesting Moscow is receiving deliveries of the advanced weapons. Confirmation of the reports would entail serious consequences for bilateral relations between Kyiv and Tehran, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. It […]
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Sun 08 September 2024: Pakistan has invited Indian PM Narendra Modi to he upcoming SCO summit in Islamabad. Modi is unlikely to attend. What would that mean for the grouping? Islamabad, Pakistan – The invitations have all gone out. But when Pakistan hosts the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit next month, there’s one guest above all […]
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Voting in Algerian presidential election ends as Tebboune eyes re-election Sun 08 September 2024: Vote count began on Saturday evening as polling for the snap presidential election in Algeria ended at 1900GMT. The polling stations have closed, and the counting of votes has begun immediately in the presence of the media and representatives of the […]
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Sun 08 September 2024: Israeli and US officials said Saturday that Washington is “not optimistic” about reaching a hostage swap deal with Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip, but will soon present a new proposal. Washington is drafting a new proposal, which will be presented to Tel Aviv and mediators, although the US is not […]
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