Man who slapped Macron tells court the president embodied France's 'decay'
The medieval martial arts enthusiast who slapped President Emmanuel Macron across the face told a court he was a right-wing sympathiser who...
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UN Security Council backs Guterres for second term
The United Nations Security Council backed Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday for a second term, recommending that the 193-membe...
Man slaps French President Emmanuel Macron during crowd walkabout
Two people were arrested after French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped by a man during a walkabout session with a crowd in the Drome r...
Fake messaging app Anom snares 800 criminals in global sting
More than 100 lives were saved by a global sting that tricked criminals into using a messaging app which was created by the FBI to be secre...
Boris Johnson hails PM Imran Khan’s 10 Billion Trees programme
British Prime Minister (PM) Boris Johnson has appreciated Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan for starting the 10 Billion Tsumani Trees programm...
At least three killed as Myanmar villagers battle junta forces
A clash between Myanmar soldiers and villagers wielding homemade guns left at least three civilians dead in the south of the coup-stricken ...
Accidents at Chinese coal mines leave two dead, 12 missing
After two separate accidents at coal mines in China, two people died and 12 were missing, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Saturday. Th...
Putin seeks to mend relations with US in summit with Biden
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that he will hope to mend Russia's damaged relations with the US when he will hold his ...
Iran’s navy vessel sinks after fire in Gulf of Oman
One of Iran’s largest naval ships sank on Wednesday after catching fire while on a “training mission” off a strategic port near the head of...
8 killed in double Afghan minibus blasts
At least eight people were killed and nine others wounded on Thursday in two bomb blasts targeting minibuses in Kabul, according to police,...
Turkey's Erdogan to report 'uplifting news' on gas holds in Black Sea on Friday
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said late on Tuesday he would announce “good news” regarding natural gas reserves in the Black Sea on Frid...
No quarantine for vaccinated travelers to Saudi Arabia
Travelers fully vaccinated against the coronavirus (Covid-19) do not need to quarantine upon arrival in Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom’s General...
Members agree to strengthen World Health Organisation
World Health Organisation members agreed on Monday to strengthen the global body at the heart of the pandemic response and give it a more...
China, in major policy shift, announces families can have three children
China announced on Monday that married couples may have up to three children, a major policy shift from the existing limit of two after rec...
UK PM Boris Johnson marries fiancee in surprise ceremony
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson married his fiancee Carrie Symonds in a small ceremony at Westminster Cathedral on Saturday, his offic...
215 bodies found at residential school for children in Canada
The remains of 215 children, some as young as three years old, have been found buried on the site of what was once Canada’s largest indige...
Syria’s Bashar al-Assad re-elected for 4th term
Bashar al-Assad has been re-elected for a fourth term as president of Syria, official results showed on Thursday, despite Western accusatio...
Blinken announces US aid to Gaza, pledges to reopen Jerusalem consulate
Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged on a Middle East mission on Tuesday that Washington would provide new aid to help rebuild Gaza as...
British-Pakistani Muhammad Afzal becomes Birmingham’s new Lord Mayor
Councillor Muhammad Afzal has become Birmingham’s new Lord Mayor and was sworn in to be the “first citizen” of the city where he’s lived fo...
UK prime minister offers qualified apology for remarks on Islam
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson issued a qualified apology for offence caused by his past remarks about Islam, speaking in a critical ...
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