Trump will not rule out force to take Panama Canal, Greenland

Jan 08, 2025

Nuuk [Greenland], January 8: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump refused on Tuesday to rule out using military or economic action to pursue acquisition of the Panama...

Egypt discovers 4,000-year-old tomb near Cairo

Jan 07, 2025

Cairo [Egypt], January 7: A joint French-Swiss archaeological mission has discovered an over 4,000-year-old mastaba at the Saqqara archaeological site, south of the capital Cairo,...

US Congress ratifies Trump's victory

Jan 07, 2025

New York [US], January 7: As President of the US Senate, US Vice President Kamala Harris, who lost to Mr. Trump in that election, also...

First person dies of bird flu in the US

Jan 07, 2025

New York [US], January 7: On January 6, the Louisiana Department of Health announced that a patient over 65 years old had died from H5N1....

Indonesia joins BRICS bloc as full member

Jan 07, 2025

Bali [Indonesia], January 7: Brazil's government said in a statement that Indonesia is formally joining BRICS as a full member, further expanding the group of...

Blinken calls for push to get Gaza truce deal over 'finish line'

Jan 07, 2025

New York [US], January 7: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called for a final push for a Gaza ceasefire before President Joe Biden leaves...

Three Israelis killed in northern West Bank Shooting

Jan 07, 2025

Gaza [Palestine], January 7: Three Israelis were killed and several injured in a shooting attack on a car and bus near the settlement of Kedumim...

Venezuela to free 146 more election protesters

Jan 07, 2025

Caracas [Venezuela], January 7: Venezuelan Attorney General Tarek Saab said that 146 more people arrested after a July election are to be freed, taking the...

Russians capture strategic town of Kurakhove in east Ukraine

Jan 07, 2025

Moscow [Russia] / Kiev [Ukraine], January 7: Russian troops have captured the strategically important small town of Kurakhove in the eastern Ukrainian Donetsk region, the...