Bangladesh ordered a nationwide shutdown of mobile internet on Thursday, Communications Minister Zunaid Ahmed Palak said, after student protests against a quota system for government jobs left at least nine…
The Greek Ministry of Civil Protection has declared a general state of alert due to several incidents across the country and prevailing weather conditions such as high temperatures and strong…
The White House announced on Wednesday evening that US President Joe Biden had contracted the coronavirus. White House spokeswoman Karen Jean-Pierre said in a statement that Biden had received the…
Bangladesh has announced it will close all public and private universities indefinitely from Wednesday after student protests against a quota system for government jobs turned deadly this week, killing at…
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani on Wednesday denied any role in the assassination attempt on former US president and current presidential candidate Donald Trump. In remarks carried by the…
French President Emmanuel Macron accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and his cabinet on Tuesday and will take over until a new government is formed. The Elysee Palace…
The Daesh terrorist organisation has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Shia mosque in Oman. The group’s statement said that three of its members attacked a gathering of…
At least 20 people have died after a bus plunged into a ravine, Peru’s Transport Minister Raul Perez Reyes said on Tuesday. The bus was travelling from the capital Lima…
Heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan have killed at least 40 people and injured nearly 350 others, Taliban officials said Tuesday. Sharafat Zaman Amar, a spokesperson for the Public Health Ministry,…
Paul Kagame, leader of the ruling Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) party, has won a fourth term as president of his country. Rwandan election officials announced on Tuesday that according to…