International

Blinken arrives Saudi Arabia to rebuild strained ties with U.S.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday on a trip to strengthen strained ties with the oil-rich kingdom as the long-time U.S. ally...

Indian train service to resume after deadly crash

One of the train services involved in a triple collision in India’s deadliest railway disaster in decades resumes on Wednesday, as officials revised the death toll up...

EU approves first vaccine against common respiratory virus

The European Commission has followed the United States in approving the world’s first vaccine for the Respiratory Syncytial Virus, to be used by adults aged 60 and...

African peace mission in Ukraine war to start mid-June – South Africa Govt.

African leaders seeking to broker peace in the Ukraine war are ready to launch their mission “in mid-June,” the South Africa government has announced. In May,...

EU chief vows to hold Russia ‘accountable’ after Ukraine dam attack

The European Union chief Charles Michel has expressed shock over an attack on the the Nova Kakhovka dam, a major Ukraine dam and pledged to hold Russia accountable for...

Taliban provincial governor killed in suicide attack – Officials

The acting governor of Afghan province, Nisar Ahmad Ahmadi, has been killed by a suicide bomber on Tuesday, months after the region’s police chief was killed in a...

Vision pro: Apple unveils its first mixed reality headset

American technology company, Apple Inc. has unveiled a headset that will place its users between the virtual and real world, while also testing the technology...

US fines Microsoft $20m over child data violations

The Federal Trade Commission has alleged that from 2015 to 2020 Microsoft collected personal data from children under age 13 who signed up to its Xbox gaming system...

Covid inquiry: Johnson told legal advice funding will stop if he undermines ministers

UK’s former Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been warned that he could lose public funding for legal advice if he tries to “frustrate or undermine” the...

Over 350 were injured in Senegal clashes – Red Cross

Supporters of Senegal’s firebrand opposition leader Ousmane Sonko condemned police brutality on Sunday after clashes over his recent court conviction left at least 16...