Al Jazeera :Turkey and Egypt have had their first diplomatic contact since breaking off relations in 2013, according to Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu. “We have had contacts both at the level of intelligence...
BBC Online :For almost 24 years, Hong Kong has been a kind of unwitting political laboratory, the subject of an experiment centred on the defining ideological divide of our time.Could two entirely incompatible sets...
Reuters :A man who has admitted to taking part in the 2017 murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia gave his first detailed account of the plot on Thursday, telling a court how the anti-corruption journalist...
AFP :More twins — almost one in 40 children — are being born than ever before, according to research published on Friday, citing the rapid rise in medically assisted reproduction as a major factor.More...
BBC Online :Two brothers involved in the Brussels suicide bombings murdered an elderly man earlier to see what killing was like, according to a Belgian report.Ibrahim El-Bakraoui blew himself up at Zaventem airport in...
International Desk :Lou Ottens, the Dutch inventor of the cassette tape, has died, reports UNB.Ottens died on Saturday at the age of 94, according to Philips, the company where he also helped develop the...
AP :Skinny, hungry, fleeing threats of violence, thousands of people who have been hiding in rural areas of Ethiopia’s Tigray region have begun arriving in a community that can barely support them – and...
The Guardian :Hong Kong democracy activists have warned the EU it must not ratify its planned new investment deal with China at a time when Beijing is tearing up international obligations to the people...
Reuters :The US House of Representatives gave final approval on Wednesday to one of the largest economic stimulus measures in American history, a sweeping $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill that gives President Joe Biden...
News Desk :Ivory Coast Prime Minister Hamed Bakayoko, who was seen as a possible successor to President Alassane Ouattara, has died in Freiburg in southwestern Germany, two days after his 56th birthday, the government...
Online Desk:West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has been admitted to PG Hospital in Kolkata with injuries while campaigning for the Assembly elections. She is currently undergoing treatment at the hospital. Earlier on Wednesday,...
AFP :A Turkish court on Tuesday sentenced five men to life in jail for the 2016 murder of a Russian ambassador by a gunman who sought vengeance for Moscow’s support of Syrian forces’ destruction...
