Ukraine peacekeeping plans entering operational phase, says UK leader

Mar 16, 2025

London [UK], March 16: Planning for a peacekeeping force for Ukraine will move to an "operational phase", British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said after...

Russian captain of North Sea crash ship remanded in custody

Mar 16, 2025

London [UK], March 16: The Russian captain of the container ship that crashed into a US oil tanker in the North Sea has appeared in...

South African president says expulsion of US envoy 'regrettable'

Mar 16, 2025

Johannesburg [South Africa], March 16: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Saturday he had noted the "regrettable expulsion" of the country's ambassador to the...

German president laments 'loss of thoughtfulness' on social media

Mar 16, 2025

Berlin [Germany], March 16: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has expressed concern about the consequences of the changing media landscape.

Return mission for stranded astronauts successfully launched

Mar 16, 2025

Washington [US], March 16: The return mission for two astronauts stuck in space has successfully launched, US space agency NASA said on Friday.

Israeli drone strike kills nine in Gaza, including two journalists

Mar 16, 2025

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 16: At least nine people, including two journalists, were killed in an Israeli drone attack in northern Gaza on Saturday, according...

UN chief calls for global action against rising 'anti-Muslim bigotry'

Mar 16, 2025

New York [US], March 16: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed concern over "a disturbing rise in anti-Muslim bigotry", calling on governments to protect...

Trump mulls new travel ban that could hit dozens of nations: Report

Mar 16, 2025

Washington [US], March 16: United States President Donald Trump's administration is mulling a new travel ban that is expected to affect citizens from dozens of...

Trump orders major strikes on Yemen's Houthis, 19 dead

Mar 16, 2025

Washington [US], March 16: U.S. President Donald Trump launched large-scale military strikes against Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis on Saturday over the group's attacks against Red Sea...