Russia and Ukraine conduct heavy airstrikes as war nears 20th month

Sep 22, 2023

Kiev [Ukraine], September 22: Russia launched a new wave of heavy airstrikes on Ukraine early on Thursday morning, including on the capital Kiev, while Ukraine...

Zelensky says he had 'great dialogue' with US Senators

Sep 22, 2023

Washington [US], September 22: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky said he had a "great dialogue" with US Senators and expressed his gratefulness for US support, as things...

Venezuela regains control of gang-run jail with pool and zoo

Sep 22, 2023

Caracas [Venezuela], September 22: Some 11,000 soldiers and police stormed the Tocoron prison in Venezuela about 140 kilometres south-west of the capital Caracas in a...

Pakistan to hold national election in January 2024

Sep 22, 2023

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 22: Pakistan will hold delayed national polls in January next year, the election commission announced Thursday, as the country grapples with overlapping...

Azerbaijan, Karabakh separatists hold 'constructive' peace talks

Sep 22, 2023

Baku [Azerbaijan], September 22: Azerbaijan and Armenian separatists from the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh held their first direct peace talks Thursday, after Baku claimed to...

MBS: Palestinian issue key for normalization

Sep 22, 2023

New York [US], September 22:Saudi Arabia's crown prince said Wednesday that a historic normalization of relations with the Zionist entity is getting "closer", as he...

PM calls on Iraqi counterpart to abide by Khor Abdullah accord

Sep 22, 2023

New York [US], September 22: Representative of HH the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Al-Nawaf Al-Sabah,...

Do your utmost best, Crown Prince urges Kuwaiti athletes

Sep 22, 2023

Beijing [China], September 22: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah urged athletes competing in the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou Thursday...

Australia to hold independent inquiry into handling of COVID pandemic

Sep 22, 2023

Canberra [Australia], September 22: Australia's centre-left Labor government on Thursday said it would hold an independent inquiry into the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic to...