Russia’s military said on Monday it had captured a town in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region near the strategic city of Pokrovsk, towards which its forces have been advancing rapidly in…
A Bangladesh court will start proceedings to seek the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who fled to India after her ouster on 5 August, the Attorney General’s Office…
Lebanon’s investigative judge has issued an arrest warrant for former Central Bank of Lebanon governor Riad Salameh after a hearing, judicial sources in Lebanon said on Monday. This comes after…
Algeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has confirmed in a statement that it is still in the process of receiving the original provincial records to determine the results of last…
Jordan’s Public Security Directorate announced on Monday morning the closure of the King Hussein Bridge to incoming and outgoing travellers and goods until further notice. On Sunday evening, Jordan…
Twenty-one people have been killed in shelling of a market in the south-eastern Sudanese town of Sennar, which has been attributed to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), after the government…
Pope Francis arrived in the Southeast Asian nation of Timor-Leste on Monday for a three-day visit from Papua New Guinea. Pope Francis, 87, is visiting East Timor as part of…
At least 24 people have died and 299 others have been injured over the past two days as Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit northern Vietnam in 30 years,…
The 2024 Paris Paralympics are over and – for the sixth consecutive time – China finished top of the table with 94 gold medals, 76 silver, and 50 bronze. The…
Prominent Egyptian archaeologist and former Antiquities Minister Zahi Hawass has launched a petition for the return to Egypt of the pharaonic bust of Queen Nefertiti from the Neues Museum in…