Colombia nabs over 300 tonnes of illegally caught fish in a decade
AFP :Colombia has seized more than 334 tonnes of illegally caught shark, rays and other species between 2012 and 2022, authorities said on Friday.Most of...
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India and Pakistan trade blame for frosty ties after SCO meeting
Reuters : India and Pakistan each blamed the other for their frosty relations on Friday and reiterated entrenched diplomatic positions on issues such as Kashmir...
Anti-monarchy group Republic’s chief arrested at Coronation protest
BBC Online : The head of anti-monarchist campaign group Republic has been arrested at a protest in Trafalgar Square ahead of the Coronation. Footage shows...
More than 1m polio vaccines destroyed in Sudan: UNICEF
Reuters : Over 1 million polio vaccines intended for children have been destroyed as a result of looting in Sudan during the upsurge in violence...
Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank
Al Jazeera : Israeli soldiers have shot dead two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank in the latest violence that has escalated tensions in the...
Ukraine says downed hypersonic missile in ‘historic’ first time
AFP : Ukraine said Saturday that it had for the first time downed a Russian hypersonic Kinzhal missile during a wave of Russian attacks in...
US F-16 jet crashes during training south of Seoul
AFP : A US F-16 fighter jet crashed in a farming area south of Seoul during a training exercise on Saturday, said the US military,...
Two Indian soldiers killed in Kashmir
Reuters :Two Indian Army soldiers were killed and four injured during an operation against militants in Kashmir on Friday, the army said.Indian defence forces have...
Iran and Syria vow to strengthen ties as Raisi wraps up Damascus visit
AFP :Iran and Syria agreed to boost ties and develop economic relations, with a focus on reconstruction, as the Islamic republic’s President Ebrahim Raisi on...
Kremlin drone incident gives Putin cover to deepen Ukraine war
Reuters :The humiliating spectacle for Russia of two drones flying over the walls of the Kremlin, its historic seat of power, has spawned conflicting theories...
UN refugee agency calls on governments not to return people to Sudan
Reuters :The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) on Friday called on governments to allow civilians fleeing Sudan into their territory and not to send them...
Magnitude 6.3 quake shakes central Japan
AFP :A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Japan’s central Ishikawa region on Friday but no tsunami warning was issued, the weather agency said.The quake hit at...