UK calls again for immediate ceasefire in Lebanon
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy said he had spoken with Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Saturday, following an Israeli airstrike on Beirut which killed...
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Nepal floods, landslides kill at least 38 people
At least 38 people have been killed in Nepal since early Friday as persistent downpours triggered more flooding and landslides, closing major roads and disrupting...
Nine killed in Russia attacks on hospital, says Ukraine
Russia attacked a hospital in Sumy in northeastern Ukraine early yesterday, killing nine people and injuring at least 19 others, Ukrainian and UN officials said.Danielle...
Lavrov warns West against ‘fight to victory with a nuke power’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov yesterday told the United Nations that it was senseless to ignore alternatives to Ukraine’s peace proposals, warning the West of...
Austria Greens leave transport pass as legacy ahead of vote
Today’s national vote in Austria is expected to punish the Greens, whose support has plunged since 2020 when they formed an unprecedented coalition with the...
At least six dead after bomb blasts in Somalia
At least six people were killed and 10 injured yesterday by bomb explosions in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu and a town in the country’s Middle Shabelle...
Biden calls for ceasefire in Lebanon
Asked by reporters if an Israeli ground incursion into Lebanon was inevitable, US President Joe Biden said on Saturday that it was time for a...
SA woman turns 118, among the oldest in the world
A South African woman celebrated her 118th birthday on Friday as one of the oldest people in the world with a small party at her...
Hurricane triggers ‘catastrophic’ US floods, with more than 30 dead
Tropical Storm Helene brought life-threatening flooding to the Carolinas yesterday after leaving widespread destruction as a major hurricane in Florida and Georgia overnight that killed...
Trump, Zelensky ‘make nice’ after tensions over Ukraine war
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky held high-stakes talks yesterday following a series of attacks by the White House hopeful on the Ukrainian president as the...