Category: Rest of World News
North Korea claims another test of underwater nuclear drone
SEOUL: North Korea on Saturday claimed it tested this week a second known type of nuclear-capable underwater attack drone designed to destroy naval vessels and…
Lack of Wuhan data disclosure by China is simply inexcusable: WHO
NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has slammed China once again, saying the country should have shared viral samples from Wuhan which was the…
World food prices down by a fifth on 2022: UN
PARIS: World food prices are still high but have fallen by a fifth compared to a year ago when prices soared to a monthly record…
Debris found in search for Japanse army copter with 10 crew
TOKYO: An unused lifeboat, a door and other fragments believed to be from a Japanese army helicopter were found after the Black Hawk carrying 10…
North Korea: US, South Korea, and Japan express concern over North Korea’s ‘malicious’ cyber activities: joint statement
SEOUL: The United States, South Korea and Japan expressed deep concern over North Korea‘s “malicious” cyber activities to support its weapons programmes, in comments released…
Firefighters battle large blaze at sprawling Mexican market
MEXICO CITY: Some 200 firefighters battled a huge blaze in Mexico City‘s sprawling wholesale market Thursday night without any reported injuries. The Central de Abasto…
Sudan: Protests as Sudan marks key anniversary
KHARTOUM: Pro-democracy activists in Sudan marched against the army and paramilitaries Thursday as the civilian opposition marked a key anniversary in the decades-old struggle against…
South African Pilot Finds Cobra Under Seat: Snake on a plane! South African pilot finds cobra under seat
CAPE TOWN: A pilot in South Africa made a hasty emergency landing after discovering a highly venomous cobra hiding under his seat. Rudolf Erasmus had…
Forest Plundering Threatens Aka Pygmies: Forest plundering threatens Aka pygmies of Central Africa
MBATA: “We are just living with the last remaining trees,” Eugene Omokomi said sadly, scanning a broad sweep of his tropical forest home that has…
Taiwan: China deploys warships near Taiwan after Tsai-McCarthy meeting
TAIPEI: China deployed warships through waters around Taiwan on Thursday as it vowed a “firm and forceful” response to the island’s president meeting US House…