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25 dead in Myanmar clashes between army, anti-junta fighters
YANGON: Twenty-five anti-junta fighters and civilians were killed during clashes with the military in central Myanmar, villagers said on Sunday,…
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4 killed as worst forest fire in decades buffets Cyprus
ARAKAPAS: A huge forest blaze in Cyprus killed four people, destroyed homes and forced evacuations of villages, police said on…
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Americans celebrate July Fourth with a bang after pandemic cancellations
NEW YORK: Americans marked their nation’s 245th birthday on Sunday with fireworks that may look brighter, hotdogs that may taste…
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6 months after assault on Capitol, corporate pledges fall flat
PROVIDENCE: As shockwaves spread across the country from the Jan 6 insurrection at the US Capitol, corporate America took a…
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UAE criticises oil production deal as unjust
DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates on Sunday criticised the current oil output deal among Opec+ alliance members as unjust, escalating…
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Virus cases soar in Russia amid Delta resurgence
MOSCOW: Russia on Sunday counted more than 25,000 new daily infections after a week of record death tolls as the…
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UN and Ethiopian rights body demand civilians be protected
ADDIS ABABA: The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) on Saturday added to UN calls for “urgent measures” to protect and…
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Taliban seize key Kandahar district after fierce fighting
The Taliban have captured a key district in their former bastion of Kandahar — the latest area to be seized…
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At least 17 killed as military plane crashes in Philippines
At least 17 people were killed when a Philippines Air Force plane carrying troops crashed on landing in the south…
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Chinese astronauts make first spacewalk outside new station
Two astronauts made the first spacewalk on Sunday outside China’s new orbital station to work on setting up a 15-metre-long…
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