Chinese Nobel Prize-winning physicist dies at 103
Agencies : Chinese Nobel Prize-winning physicist Chen Ning Yang, one of the most influential scientists in modern physics, died in Beijing on Saturday. He was...
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Myanmar junta recaptures town on China trade route
Agencies : Myanmar’s ruling junta said Saturday that it had recaptured a town on a trade highway to China from an ethnic armed group in...
Peru suspends Lima police chief over violent protests
Agencies : Peru’s government on Friday suspended the police chief of the capital Lima after violent anti-government protests which left one person dead and over...
Three killed in blast at Russian chemical factory: Official
AFP : An explosion at a chemical plant in southern Russia has killed three people, the regional governor said Saturday without giving the cause of...
Daily hardships continue in Gaza despite ceasefire relief
NN ONLINE: For the first time in months, Bassil Naggar can sleep peacefully, no longer startled awake by the thunder of Israeli airstrikes. Although...
Trump tells Zelensky to ‘make a deal’ as Tomahawk plea misfires
NN ONLINE: Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to make a deal with Russia, pouring cold water on Kyiv’s hopes for...
Afghan police accuse Pakistan of cross-border strikes after ceasefire ends
NN ONLINE: Afghan officials claimed Friday that Pakistan carried out airstrikes in southeastern Afghanistan shortly after a two-day ceasefire between the neighboring nations expired....
Koreans allegedly involved in online scams
AP : Dozens of South Koreans allegedly involved in online scams in Cambodia are to be flown back home aboard a charter plane on Saturday,...
Trump to meet Zelensky after announcing Putin summit
Agencies : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meets Donald Trump at the White House on Friday, seeking US-made Tomahawk missiles even as the US president readies...
2 women’s bodies found after Greece migrant boat accident
Agencies : The bodies of two women were found Friday on a rocky coast on the Greek island of Chios after a makeshift boat carrying...
Mexican national Guard aids towns isolated by flood that killed 70
Agencies : The Mexican National Guard sent supplies on Thursday to flood-hit communities, after heavy rains killed 70 people and left dozens missing. The military-run...
Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire holds after deadly border clashes
AFP : A ceasefire along the frontier between Afghanistan and Pakistan was holding on Thursday, officials on both sides said, after dozens of troops and...