UN report: Gaza faces critical risk of famine
AFP: Gaza is at “critical risk of famine,” with 22% of the population facing an imminent humanitarian “catastrophe” after more than two months of an...
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Israel strikes hospital in southern Gaza
AFP : The Israeli military said Tuesday it had struck a hospital in southern Gaza housing Hamas militants, ending a brief pause in fighting to...
China-US agree to ease tariffs for 90 days
Al Jazeera : China and the United States have agreed to suspend some of the heavy trade tariffs imposed against one another as they prepare...
US, China hail ‘constructive’ Geneva trade talks, details due Monday
Reuters: The US and China ended high-stakes trade talks on a positive note on Sunday, with US officials touting a “deal” to reduce the US...
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes China’s Tibet
Reuters: An earthquake of magnitude 5.5 struck Tibet early on Monday, the China Earthquake Administration (CEA) said. The quake hit the city of Shigatse at...
21 die in Sri Lanka bus accident
Al Jazeera : The accident takes place near Kotmale, about 140km (86 miles) east of Colombo, in a mountainous area of central Sri Lanka. People...
Trump to work with India, Pakistan on Kashmir ‘issue’
Al Jazeera : United States President Donald Trump has offered to work with India and Pakistan to achieve a “solution” for the long-disputed Kashmir region,...
Washington awaits Dhaka’s Tariff cut proposal
Staff Reporter : The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has formally requested that Bangladesh submit a written proposal outlining its commitment to...
Putin proposes direct Ukraine talks but quiet on 30-day ceasefire
AFP: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine in the coming days but did not address a...
China-US to talk trade war ceasefire, not peace
Agency : China and the United States start their first major Trade War Two meeting on Saturday to pull back from what analysts describe as...
7 dead after heavy rain hit Mogadishu
Agency : At least seven people have been killed in two districts of Mogadishu after a flood triggered by severe rainfall swept through the east...
Pope Leo wants Church to be beacon of light
International Desk : Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass on Friday in the Sistine Chapel where he was elected less than 24 hours earlier,...