Trump attends launch of Elon Musk owned SpaceX's Starship

Nov 21, 2024

Texas [US], November 21: United States President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) attended the launch of SpaceX's Starship, owned by Elon Musk.

Thai woman accused of murdering 14 friends with cyanide sentenced to death

Nov 21, 2024

Bangkok [Thailand], November 21: A woman in Thailand has been sentenced to death in the first of a string of cases in which she is...

US again vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire

Nov 21, 2024

New York [US], November 21: The United States has vetoed a resolution at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) demanding an "immediate, unconditional and permanent"...

US says opposition leader Gonzalez is Venezuelan 'president-elect'

Nov 21, 2024

Washington [US], November 21: The United States on Tuesday recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as the president-elect, following elections in July where President Nicolas...

Pakistan plans military offensive to protect China's BRI investments

Nov 21, 2024

Islamabad [Pakistan], November 21: Pakistan is preparing to launch a military offensive in the south-western region of Balochistan where sub-nationalist rebels target Chinese investments under...

EU lawmakers back Azerbaijani government critic under house arrest

Nov 21, 2024

Baku [Azerbaijan], November 21: Members of the European Parliament highlighted the precarious human rights situation in Azerbaijan during the UN climate conference and invited Gubad...

US closes embassy in Kiev amid concerns over Russian air attack

Nov 21, 2024

Kiev [Ukraine], November 21: The United States on Wednesday temporarily closed its embassy in Kiev amid concerns over a potential Russian attack.

Syria says 36 killed in Israeli strike

Nov 21, 2024

Damascus [Syria], November 21: An Israeli strike on the Syrian city of Palmyra has killed 36 people and injured more than 50, the state-run Syrian...

Russia slams Biden's decision allowing Ukraine to strike Russia, terms it "new round of escalation"

Nov 20, 2024

Moscow [Russia], November 20: Russia has strongly condemned outgoing US President Joe Biden's decision allowing Ukraine to strike deep inside Russia using long-range missles, calling...