Category: Rest of World News
Space X: Kenya launches first operational satellite into space -Space X
NAIROBI: Kenya launched its first operational earth observation satellite on Saturday onboard a SpaceX rocket from the United States, a live feed from Elon Musk’s…
Fighting rocks Sudan capital as regular army battles paramilitaries
KHARTOUM: Explosions rocked the Sudanese capital Saturday as paramilitaries and the regular army traded attacks on each other’s bases, days after the army warned the…
Kenya Cult Leader Arrested: Kenyan sect leader arrested after four followers die
NAIROBI: Kenyan police said Saturday they have arrested a local cult leader after the death of four followers he reportedly told to starve themselves in…
G7 Ministers Agree To Cut Gas Consumption: G7 ministers agree to cut gas consumption and speed-up renewable energy
SAPPORO: The Group of Seven rich nations have agreed to call for reducing gas consumption and increasing electricity from renewable sources while phasing out fossil-fuels…
Heavy Gunfire Heard At Khartoum: Heavy gunfire heard south of Sudanese capital Khartoum: witnesses
KHARTOUM: Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said on Saturday that the army had surrounded one of its bases and opened fire with heavy weapons, as…
Kim Jong-un’s daughter becomes fixture in North Korea weapons tests
While children across North Korea spent the day in school, the preteen daughter of leader Kim Jong-un was with her dad watching a test of…
US, Vietnam pledge to boost ties as Antony Blinken visits Hanoi
HANOI: Fifty years after the last US combat troops left South Vietnam, Secretary of State Antony Blinken looked Saturday to strengthen America’s ties with its…
Ilsa: Western Australia assesses cyclone Ilsa’s ‘path of destruction’
SYDNEY: Emergency authorities in Western Australia were assessing damage on Saturday from a tropical cyclone that hit the state’s northwest, sparing heavily populated areas but…
Energy: Japan, US agree to cooperate on geothermal energy
SAPPORO: Japan and the United States agreed Saturday to cooperate on developing geothermal energy, one of the most plentiful resources on this volcanic island chain….
Fumio Kishida: Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resumes campaigning after blast incident
TOKYO: Japan‘s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida resumed campaigning on Saturday, shortly after being evacuated unharmed from the scene of an apparent “smoke bomb” blast, local…