Landslide kills 13 in western Kenya
Agencies : At least 13 people were killed in western Kenya’s Rift Valley in a landslide early on Saturday morning following heavy rains, the police...
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‘Int’l force in Gaza needs UN mandate’
Agencies : Jordan and Germany said on Saturday that an international force expected to support a future Palestinian police in Gaza under US President Donald...
Fire breaks out at Malaysia’s Petronas Tower
Agencies : A fire has broken out at Petronas Tower 3, the iconic high-rise building in Malaysia. The incident occurred on Saturday morning at the...
Tanzanian President declared winner of disputed vote with 98pc
Al Jazeera : Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been declared the winner of the country’s disputed presidential election with nearly 98 percent of the...
Egypt set to open grand museum in lavish ceremony
AFP : After years of delays, Cairo is finally set to open the Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday (1 November) — a long-awaited, billion-dollar showcase...
Pakistan partially reopens Torkham border crossing
Agencies : Pakistan on Saturday partially reopened the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan to allow thousands of stranded Afghan refugees to return home, officials said....
Maldives begins ‘generational ban’ on smoking
Agencies : The Maldives began implementing a smoking ban Saturday on anyone born after January 2007, becoming the only nation with a generational prohibition on...
China’s Xi to meet South Korean leader, capping APEC summit
Agencies : Xi Jinping will sit down with South Korean counterpart Lee Jae Myung on Saturday, after taking centre stage at an Asian summit in...
India temple stampede kills at least 10
Agencies : At least ten people died after a stampede broke out at the Venkateswara Swamy temple in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam on Saturday (1 November)....
Neymar eyes return after thigh injury
Agency : Neymar could return from injury for Santos’ home clash against Fortaleza on Saturday as the club fights to avoid relegation from Brazil’s Serie...
Turkey suspends 149 referees after betting probe
Agency : The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) suspended 149 referees and assistant referees on Friday after an investigation found the officials working in the country’s...
Genoa sack coach Vieira after winless start
Agency : Arsenal legend Patrick Vieira has been sacked as manager of Genoa.Vieira was appointed by Genoa was just under a year ago to replace...