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27 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Venezuela swears in 5,600 new troops amid US military build-up
American forces have carried out deadly strikes on at least 22 vessels, killing at least 83.
7 December 2025, 02:52 AM
7.0 quake shakes remote area straddling Alaska, Canada
The temblor at 2041 GMT was followed by more than 30 aftershocks ranging from magnitude 5.1 to 3.3 over the next three hours
7 December 2025, 02:37 AM
India nightclub fire kills 25 in Goa
Several tourists were among the dead in the blaze, which broke out at about midnight at a club in Arpora in North Goa district
7 December 2025, 02:26 AM
S Africa hostel shooting leaves 11 dead: police
Gunmen stormed a hostel in South Africa’s capital Pretoria yesterday, killing 11 people including a three‑year‑old child at a site police said was illegally selling alcohol.
6 December 2025, 22:09 PM
French town offers birth bonuses to save local clinic
A small French town is to offer expectant mothers 1,000 euros from next year to give birth at the local maternity ward in a bid to save it from closing.
6 December 2025, 18:43 PM
Indonesia Flood: Starvation fears as death toll passes 900
Ruinous floods and landslides have killed more than 900 people on Indonesia’s island of Sumatra, the country’s disaster management agency said yesterday, with fears that starvation could send the toll even higher.
6 December 2025, 18:40 PM
18 killed in Myanmar airstrike 20 others hurt
Eighteen people were killed in an airstrike on a town in central Myanmar, according to a local official, a rescue worker and two residents who spoke to AFP yesterday.
6 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Israeli push for buffer zone poses risk to Syria
President Ahmed al-Sharaa warned yesterday that Israel’s demand for a demilitarised zone in southern Syria would endanger his country, as Israeli forces continue to operate in the area.
6 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Lebanon arrests six after attack on UN patrol
The Lebanese army has arrested six people after gunmen attacked UN peacekeepers patrolling in the south of the country, the military said yesterday.
6 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Russia strikes Ukraine’s power, transport sectors
A large-scale Russian drone and missile attack damaged power facilities in eight Ukrainian regions, causing blackouts and forcing nuclear power plants to cut power output, officials and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said yesterday.
6 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Gaza talks at critical moment: Qatar’s PM
The nearly two-month-old ceasefire in the Gaza Strip will not be complete until Israeli troops withdraw from the Palestinian territory under a peace plan backed by Washington and the UN, mediator Qatar’s prime minister said yesterday.
6 December 2025, 18:00 PM
South Africa hostel shooting leaves 11 dead: police
The attack is the latest in a string of mass shootings that have shocked the crime-weary country of 63 million people.
6 December 2025, 09:16 AM
Afghan authorities say 4 civilians killed in Pakistan border clash
At the Pakistani border town of Chaman, the local hospital said three people had been discharged after suffering minor injuries during the clash
6 December 2025, 05:53 AM
Netflix-Warner Bros deal faces political pushback even as company touts benefits
Netflix says deal benefits workers, consumers and innovation
6 December 2025, 05:43 AM
At the 2026 World Cup draw, the winner is ... Donald Trump
Trump awarded FIFA's inaugural peace prize for promoting dialogue
6 December 2025, 05:38 AM
10 university students die in Peru restaurant fire
The students were trapped on the second floor of the wood-and-brick building of the Calma Tripa restaurant when they were engulfed by flames
6 December 2025, 02:04 AM
WHO chief upbeat on missing piece of pandemic treaty
The World Health Organization chief said Friday that countries were in a strong position to finalise the vital missing piece of the pandemic treaty, which will determine how vaccines are shared
6 December 2025, 01:58 AM
Israeli warplanes strike eastern Gaza
Israeli warplanes launched a series of raids targeting the eastern areas of Gaza City yesterday, as settlers cut water pipelines in Khirbet ad-Dir in the Jordan Valley of the occupied West Bank.
5 December 2025, 19:57 PM
US widens travel ban to more than 30 countries
The US plans to expand the number of countries covered by its travel ban to more than 30, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said on Thursday.
5 December 2025, 18:52 PM
Ukrainian drone strike sparks fire at Azov port
A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at Russia’s Azov Sea port of Temryuk, the local emergencies centre said yesterday.
5 December 2025, 18:50 PM