SEOUL: South Korean parents and teachers groups protested on Monday against a plan to bring forward school enrolment by one year to age...
SEOUL: South Korean parents and teachers groups protested on Monday against a plan to bring forward school enrolment by one year to age...
KYIV: Heavy Russian strikes hit the southern Ukrainian port city of Mykolaiv overnight and early on Sunday, killing the owner of one of...
KHARTOUM: Thousands of protesters marching towards Sudan's presidential palace was blocked by police firing tear gas, as an anti-military campaign entered its 10th...
BAGHDAD: With mattresses strewn about, food trucked in and protesters playacting as lawmakers, hundreds of followers of an influential Shiite cleric camped out...
WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 for the second straight day, in what appears to be in a rare case...
BEIRUT: A section of Beirut's massive port grain silos, shredded in the 2020 explosion, collapsed on Sunday after a weekslong fire triggered by...
CAIRO: Remittances from Egyptian workers abroad reached $2.4 billion in May, the central bank said on Sunday. Remittances, one of Egypt's main sources...
Ramallah: The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated Sunday in a statement that it holds the Israeli entity's government fully and directly responsible...
Telecom Italia SpA’s head of network plans to resign, in a move that could further complicate the company’s efforts to spin off its...
MOUNT SAENTIS, Switzerland: eams of workers unfurled the world's biggest Swiss flag on an Alpine cliff on Sunday to mark the country's national...
MANILA:Philippine former President Fidel Ramos, who ruled the Southeast Asian country between 1992 and 1998, died on Sunday aged 94, online news site...
TOKYO: Just over half of Japanese oppose plans for a state funeral for Shinzo Abe, the former prime minister whose assassination this month...
ISTANBUL: The possibility of the first grain-exporting ship leaving Ukraine's ports on Monday is high, a spokesperson for President Tayyip Erdogan said on...
ODESA: Ukraine's president said on Sunday that the country's harvest could be half its usual amount this year due to the Russian invasion...
ST PETERSBURG, Russia: President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday that the Russian navy would receive hypersonic Zircon cruise missiles within the next few...
DAKAR, Senegal: Senegal is holding a legislative election Sunday, a vital test for opposition parties who are trying to minimize the ruling party's...
OKOHAMA: A company run by a former Tokyo Olympic organiser received more than $1 million from Games sponsor AOKI Holdings Inc, on top...
BEIJING: China's factory activity contracted unexpectedly in July after bouncing back from COVID-19 lockdowns the month before, as fresh virus flare-ups and a...