Category: Rest of World News
Nato allies weigh more arms for Ukraine as Russian forces close in on Bakhmut
KYIV: Russian forces bombarded Ukrainian troops and towns along the frontlines in eastern Donetsk region on Tuesday in what appeared to be early salvoes of…
Marburg Virus: WHO to hold emergency meeting on E.Guinea Marburg outbreak
GENEVA: The WHO said it would hold an emergency meeting Tuesday after at least nine people died in Equatorial Guinea from Marburg haemorrhagic fever, a…
Valentine: ‘Rain or shine, will you be mine?’: Google doodle celebrates Valentine’s Day
Google, on the occasion of Valentine‘s Day on Tuesday, showcased an animated doodle that celebrates the most romantic day of the year. The doodle, showing…
Philippines: China ship used laser to hinder coast guard
MANILA: The Philippines on Monday accused a Chinese coast guard ship of hitting a Philippine coast guard vessel with a military-grade laser and temporarily blinding…
New Zealand declares national emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle wreaks havoc
WELLINGTON: The New Zealand government has declared a national state of emergency for just the third time in history as Cyclone Gabrielle causes wide spread…
China says US balloons entered airspace ‘more than 10 times’ since 2022
BEIJING: Beijing said Monday that Washington had sent balloons into its airspace more than 10 times since January 2022, deepening a row between the two…
Argentina worried as more & more pregnant Russian women flying in
Buenos Aires: Argentine officials are expressing concern over the large number of pregnant Russian women who have recently entered the country to give birth as…
New Zealand city grinds to halt as deluge from cyclone looms
WELLINGTON: Auckland residents hunkered down Monday as they braced for a deluge from Cyclone Gabrielle, two weeks after a record-breaking storm swamped New Zealand’s largest…
New Zealand: New Zealand cancels flights as deluge from cyclone looms
WELLINGTON: New Zealand’s national carrier canceled dozens of flights Sunday as Aucklanders braced for a deluge from Cyclone Gabrielle, two weeks after a record-breaking storm…
US warplane shot down ‘unidentified object’ over northern Canada: Trudeau
OTTAWA: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Saturday that on his order a US warplane shot down an unidentified object that was flying high over northern…