World
-
499California’s largest-ever wildfire grows to 750,000 acres
San Francisco: The August Complex Fire, which became California’s largest ever wildfire this week, has merged with several other blazes and grew to...
-
548Israel plans to halt international flights
Tel Aviv: Israel has planned to halt international flights as part of a full nationwide shutdown starting next week due to an increase...
-
538Beirut port fire causes USD 15 mn losses
Beirut: A major fire that broke out at the Port of Beirut earlier this week, which came more than a month after the...
-
602Nepal reports record high single-day Covid-19 cases
Kathmandu: With 1,454 new cases, Nepal witnessed a record high single-day spike in the number of infections recorded in the last 24 hours....
-
545Canada reports zero COVID-19 deaths for first time since March
Toronto: Canada reported zero COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours for the first time since March 15, according to public health agency...
-
514Guterres condemns attacks against journalists
New York: “The Secretary-General is appalled at the continued and increased numbers of attacks against journalists and media workers around the world,” Xinhua...
-
412‘There was no fighting this fire,’ California survivor says
California: So when the winds started howling on Tuesday and the skies became so dark from smoke that he had to turn on...
-
483China should work with its neighbours to peacefully resolve disputes and respect international law: US lawmaker
Washington: “I’m concerned by increasing hostilities along the India-China border and urge both countries to use its longstanding diplomatic mechanisms to de-escalate the...
-
565Trump brokers another peace deal in Middle East, Bahrain to normalise relations with Israel
Washington: The announcement by Trump after he hosted a historic call between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and King Hamad bin Isa...
-
523UK recovery continues but way to go to recoup virus losses
London: The Office for National Statistics said Friday that the British economy grew by a monthly rate of 6.6 per cent as many...
WhatsApp us