Reuters :The evening sky over the Northern Hemisphere treated stargazers to a once-in-a-lifetime illusion on Monday as the solar system’s two biggest planets appeared to meet in a celestial alignment that astronomers call the...
BBC Online :After months of wrangling, US lawmakers have agreed to a roughly $900bn (£660bn) package of pandemic aid, including money for businesses and unemployment programmes.The money is set to accompany a bigger, $1.4tn...
Reuters :At least eight Katyusha rockets landed in Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone in an attack targeting the US Embassy, causing some minor damage on the compound on Sunday, the Iraqi military and the...
Reuters :Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced Sunday that their new charity has partnered with the World Central Kitchen and its celebrity chef to feed the hungry in disaster-stricken areas around the world.The...
BBC Online :The coronavirus pandemic has put paid to many couples’ dreams of a large wedding.But one Malaysian duo has managed to dodge restrictions which would have limited the guest list to 20 and...
CNN :A Russian agent sent to tail opposition leader Alexey Navalny has revealed how he was poisoned in August — with the lethal nerve agent Novichok planted in his underpants.The stunning disclosure from an...
Gulf Today :Engineer Munir Sarri Al-Jundi, who designed the doors of the Holy Kaaba during the reign of King Khalid Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in 70s, has died on Saturday.Engineer Al-Jundi passed away in...
Reuters, Sydney :Sydney was isolated from the rest of Australia on Sunday after all of the country’s states and territories imposed travel restrictions on its residents as a coronavirus cluster in the city grew...
AFP :Roughly 60% of South Sudan’s population face severe hunger by the middle of next year, the government and UN agencies warned, calling for urgent assistance to address the growing crisis.In a new joint...
Reuters :Nepal’s Cabinet recommended dissolving parliament in an emergency meeting on Sunday as Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli’s party said he had lost majority support.“The prime minister has lost the majority in the...
NDTV :The trust in charge of building a mosque in Ayodhya, India after last year’s Supreme Court verdict, which also paved the way for a Ram temple at the town in Uttar Pradesh, has...
