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...
International
‘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...
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...
Jordan, Germany say international force in Gaza needs UN mandate
NN ONLINE: Jordan and Germany said on Saturday that an international force expected to support a future Palestinian police in Gaza under US President...
Saudi Arabia set to shorten Umrah visa validity
NN ONLINE: Saudi Arabia is preparing to shorten the validity period of Umrah visas from three months to one month in a move aimed...
Trump keeps world guessing with shock nuclear test order
NN ONLINE: President Donald Trump reiterated Friday that he wants testing of US nuclear weapons, but again failed to clarify whether he meant live...
Opposition says ‘hundreds’ killed in Tanzania post-election protests
Agencies : Tanzania’s main opposition party has claimed that “around 700” people were killed in protests following this week’s disputed elections, the AFP news agency...
Pakistan, Afghanistan to extend ceasefire
AFP : Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to extend a temporary ceasefire and will hold another round of peace talks in Istanbul next week, aiming...
Nearly 50 dead after Hurricane Melissa thrashes Caribbean
AFP : The death toll from Hurricane Melissa rose Thursday to nearly 50 people, officials said, after the ferocious storm devastated Caribbean islands and was...
Xi invites Canada PM to China in first meet in 8 years
Agencies : President Xi Jinping on Friday invited Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to China, in the first formal talks between the nations’ leaders since...