BSS :A record 38 Chinese military jets crossed into Taiwan’s defence zone as Beijing marked the founding of the People’s Republic of China, Taipei said on Saturday. The show of force on China’s National...
Xinhua, Brazil : At least 12 people were killed and more than 20 injured after a truck crashed into a bus and a van on Wednesday night on Brazil’s BR 101 highway, near the...
BSS :The Philippines’ election season kicked off on Friday with TV celebrities, political scions and at least one inmate expected to be among thousands of candidates vying for posts from President to town councillor....
AFP :Sri Lanka on Friday lifted a near six-week lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus but maintained a night curfew and a ban on public gatherings and parties. Daily deaths had jumped to...
BSS :North Korea has successfully fired a new anti-aircraft missile, the state media said on Friday, ahead of the United Nations Security Council’s preparation to meet in response to a recent flurry of weapons...
BSS :Victoria Atieno was waiting at a Nairobi bus stop when she felt blood gush from her body, the result of a secret, self-induced abortion-a method used by thousands of Kenyan women, with potentially...
BSS :A tornado ploughed through a rural area west of Sydney on Thursday, damaging homes and scarring a tract of countryside. The Bureau of Meteorology said the tornado formed west of Australia’s largest city,...
BSS :A slow death if they stay or possible detention if they leave: the last residents of a Syria desert camp face an unenviable choice ahead of a new “voluntary departure” programme. The nearly...
BSS :Corpses piled high next to a rice field in northern Myanmar show the bloody consequence of a hot-blooded, uncoordinated attack by villagers on battle-hardened junta troops. Eight months after deposing Aung San Suu...
BSS :Lava from an erupting volcano in the Canary Islands has reached the ocean, volcanologists said, raising fear of toxic gases being released as the lava hits the sea water. The regional government of...
BSS :United Airlines will dismiss nearly 600 employees who refused to comply with a requirement to be vaccinated for Covid-19, company officials said Tuesday.Besides the 593 workers who refused to get vaccinated, another 2,000...
BSS :Former Australian leader Malcolm Turnbull said on Wednesday that his successor “deliberately deceived” France when he scrapped a multi-billion-euro submarine deal with Paris in favour of nuclear-powered US or British alternatives.Turnbull, whose government...
