Fri, 29 Sep 2023

Migrant surge has pushed El Paso to 'breaking point', says mayor

EL PASO, Texas: Over the weekend, Oscar Leeser, Mayor of El Paso, said that the surge in migrants crossing the ...

Hong Kong court jails journalists' group chief for obstructing police

HONG KONG: This week, Ronson Chan, chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association, was sentenced to five days jail for ...

US plans hotline with China to prevent crisis in space

WASHINGTON D.C.: In an interview with Reuters this week, U.S. commander General Chance Saltzman said the United States Space Force ...

Fifty world leaders call on UN to bring about peace in Ukraine

As it did last year, the 2023 United Nations General Assembly has been debating what role the United Nations and ...

Criminal from Louisiana caught in Mexico after 32 years

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana: Authorities said that Greg Lawson, who fled his 1991 trial in Louisiana for attempted murder 32 years ...

Trudeau promises to continue support to Ukraine

OTTAWA, Canada: During a joint news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Canada's capital, Ottawa, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ...

Famous Uyghur scholar gets life sentence from court in China

BEIJING, China: A respected Uyghur scholar, known for her extensive work in studying Uyghur folklore and traditions, has been sentenced ...

Coal mine fire in Guizhou province, China, kills 16 people

BEIJING, China: Local authorities said a fire at the Shanjiaoshu coal mine in Guizhou province, southern China, killed 16 people ...

Flamingos cause a flutter at Lake Michigan beach in Wisconsin

MADISON, Wisconsin: Last week, five flamingos were seen along a Lake Michigan beach in Wisconsin, attracting a large crowd of ...

UK government may truncate over-budget high-speed rail project

LONDON, UK: The UK government said over the weekend that it could downscale the scope of the High Speed 2 ...

Lahaina officials lift restrictions for residents to return after wildfire

LAHAINA, Hawaii: This week, officials are expected to begin lifting restrictions on entry to the burn zone in Lahaina, Hawaii, ...

Bus carrying high school band crashes in New York, two dead

LONG ISLAND, New York: On Thursday, a bus carrying members of a high school marching band traveling to a music ...

US children, age 10, 11, stopped while driving 200 miles from home

GAINESVILLE, Florida: Local police report stopping children, ages 10 and 11, who had driven their family car 200 miles, in ...

96-year-old US judge barred from hearing cases for mental incompetence

Washington, D.C.: This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit suspended 96-year-old Judge Pauline Newman from hearing ...

Former US congressman jailed for 22 months in insider trading case

NEW YORK: On Tuesday, former U.S. Congressman Stephen Buyer was sentenced to 22 months in prison for trading on inside ...

West Point sued for admission policy by US anti-affirmative action group

NEW YORK: This week, the Virginia-based Students for Fair Admissions, founded by affirmative action opponent Edward Blum, sued the U.S. ...

UK firm sold parts to jet engine maker with forged paperwork

LONDON, U.K.: Jet engine maker CFM International said this week that thousands of engine components may have been sold with ...

Amid tensions, ASEAN launches first joint military drills in Indonesia

BATAM, Indonesia: Due to mounting geopolitical tensions and protests against China's activities in the South China Sea, ASEAN member nations ...

Analysis: Xi and Putin to Meet as Allies Despite Differences

washington - Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to meet with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in October on the ...

Team USA to play Tennessee, Duke to evaluate Olympic options

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) The USA Basketball women's national team will face Tennessee and Duke in a pair ...

US: Jaishankar participates in discussion on technology to create robust supply chains

Washington DC [US], September 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday participated in a discussion on India-US collaboration ...

Mumbai: MDMA tablets worth Rs 15.42 lakh seized, One drug peddler arrested

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 29 (ANI): A drug peddler was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly carrying MDMA (Methyl8203;enedioxy 8203;methamphetamine) worth ...

US Says Iran Forces Aimed Laser at American Helicopter

washington - Iranian naval forces repeatedly aimed a laser at an American military helicopter during a routine flight in international ...

Philippines urges its fishermen to keep up presence at China-held shoal

Manila [Philippines], September 29 (ANI): The Philippine Coast Guard has called upon the country's fishermen to continue their operations in ...

Ukrainian forces "gradually gaining ground" in counteroffensive: NATO chief

Kyiv [Ukraine], September 29 (ANI): The Ukrainian troops are"gradually gaining ground," in their counteroffensive against tight Russian defence lines in ...

Indigenous-authored novels: 5 great contemporary reads for young adults

The Toronto District School Board recently pledged to replace Grade 11 English courses in all

Taliban Undertake Speedy Overhaul of Afghanistan's Justice System

In cities and villages across Afghanistan, men with no formal legal training but with membership in the Taliban and a ...

Pacific island PM skips Biden summit to avoid lecture

Solomon Islands leader Manasseh Sogavare has explained that he had more important things to do than attend a White House ...

Pakistan's Plan to Expel Illegal Afghan Migrants Alarms UN

Islamabad - Pakistan's caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani confirmed Thursday that his government has decided to force out all ...

Geneva: Sindhi Foundation holds poster campaign to highlight plight of Sindhis in Pakistan

Geneva [Switzerland], September 29 (ANI): The Sindhi Foundation organized a day-long poster campaign in front of the United Nations office ...

Viktor Hovland aces par-4 during Ryder Cup practice round

(Photo credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports) Team Europe is already putting on a show for the home fans a day ...

What was nicknamed after the leaders of the USSR

It's not only houses and libraries, but also two different vodkas. Yes, you read that correctly! 1. 'Leninka' - a ...

Meet Irina Starshenbaum, star of mystery thriller Shoshana

Russian actress Irina Starshenbaum plays the titular character in the movie that recently premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film ...

US: EAM Jaishankar meets counterpart Antony Blinken for bilateral talks

Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a meeting with his US counterpart Antony Blinken ...

Hearing over Olympic skater Kamila Valieva doping case suspended

(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports) A hearing into the alleged doping by Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva that impacts ...

Monte, Natus Vincere advance to semis at ESL Pro League 18

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) Monte and Natus Vincere each recorded a sweep on Thursday to advance to the ...

EU state's housing market crashing Bloomberg

Construction of new homes in Finalnd has reportedly dropped to the lowest level since the 1940sThe housing market in Finland ...

Q&A: Taiwan's Digital Minister Audrey Tang on AI and Censorship

WASHINGTON - On the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly in New York last week, Taiwan's Minister of ...

EAM Jaishankar discusses India-US trade relations with Trade Representative Katherine Tai

Washington, DC [US], September 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai and discussed ...

Women, children in China facing repression, female activists tell UNHRC

Geneva [Switzerland], September 29 (ANI): Female human rights activists from Xinjiang, Tibet and Hong Kong jointly highlighted China's forceful repression ...

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US FDA warns healthcare companies, exporters of cough syrups

WASHINGTON D.C. After hundreds of deaths overseas from contaminated cough syrups, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cracked ...

Migrant surge has pushed El Paso to 'breaking point', says mayor

EL PASO, Texas: Over the weekend, Oscar Leeser, Mayor of El Paso, said that the surge in migrants crossing the ...

Hong Kong court jails journalists' group chief for obstructing police

HONG KONG: This week, Ronson Chan, chairman of the Hong Kong Journalists Association, was sentenced to five days jail for ...

US plans hotline with China to prevent crisis in space

WASHINGTON D.C.: In an interview with Reuters this week, U.S. commander General Chance Saltzman said the United States Space Force ...

Fifty world leaders call on UN to bring about peace in Ukraine

As it did last year, the 2023 United Nations General Assembly has been debating what role the United Nations and ...

Criminal from Louisiana caught in Mexico after 32 years

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana: Authorities said that Greg Lawson, who fled his 1991 trial in Louisiana for attempted murder 32 years ...

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