Goût de/Good France returns in 2024 for 7th edition on the theme...

Paris [France], March 22: The "Goût de / Good France" operation returns in 2024 to celebrate French gastronomy through a series of events organised by...

Red Sea fighting traps two oil ships in Houthi waters

Sana'a [Yemen], March 22: Two tankers, containing oil and toxic waste, are stuck in the Red Sea in the firing line.

Russia launches largest missile attack on Kyiv in weeks

Kyiv [Ukraine], March 22: Russia staged its largest missile attack in weeks on Kyiv and the surrounding region on Thursday, injuring at least 17 people...

Polish president calls NATO members to spend more on defense

Warsaw [Poland], March 21: Polish President Andrzej Duda on Wednesday called on NATO members to increase defense spending to 3 percent of gross domestic product...

Portugal's president names Luis Montenegro as new PM

Lisbon [Portugal], March 21: Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa said Wednesday night he has named Luis Montenegro as new prime minister, official media reported.

Mexican president denounces Texas' new immigration law as "draconian"

Mexico City [Mexico], March 21: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Wednesday criticized a controversial new immigration law in the U.S. state of Texas...

Laos, Vietnam to strengthen security cooperation

Vientiane [Laos], March 21: Laos and Vietnam have agreed to further materialize the existing cooperation mechanisms, especially those between specialized units and border security forces,...

US, Jordan airdrop food into northern Gaza

Washington [US], March 21: The US and Jordanian militaries airdropped more food into Northern Gaza on Wednesday in a combined operation after the UN warned...

Hamas says Israel's response to ceasefire proposal 'negative'

Gaza [Palestine], March 21: Hamas senior official Osama Hamdan has said the Israeli response to the group's latest Gaza ceasefire proposal was negative, making it...

Blinken to discuss Rafah operation on Israeli trip

Washington [US], March 21: A spokesman for the US Department of State said there is "no doubt" that the US Secretary of State Antony Blinken...

US sanctions shipping firm accused of links to Iran and Yemen's Houthis

Washington [US], March 21: The United States has imposed sanctions on a shipping company it accused of facilitating the transfer of Iranian commodities linked to...

Haiti central bank raid leaves at least 3 dead

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], March 21: Police in Haiti have killed at least three people while repelling an attack on the country's central bank.

Russian missile strike on Kharkiv kills five

Kiev [Ukraine], March 21: In Ukraine at least five people have been killed in a Russian missile attack

US congressman takes 2 weeks off, uncertain prospects for aid to Ukraine

Kyiv [Ukraine], March 21: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that the country is in dire need of assistance to replenish its depleted ammunition stockpile,...

The US airlifted citizens out of chaotic Haiti

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], March 21: The first such flight took 15 people from Port-au-Prince to the Dominican Republic's capital, Santo Domingo. A US State Department spokesman...

Sentenced to life in prison for leaving his 16-month-old daughter alone at...

Cleveland [Ohio], March 21: CNN on March 21 reported that a woman in Cleveland (Ohio) was just sentenced to life in prison for leaving her...

Portugal's election winner Montenegro expects president to name him PM

Lisbon [Portugal], March 21:The leader of Portugal's centre-right Democratic Alliance, Luis Montenegro, said he expected the president to invite him to form a new government.

Trump campaign pleads for one million donations as cash crunch looms

Washington [US], March 21: Donald Trump's campaign called for donations from one million of his backers, warning he could lose his New York properties, two...

Israeli military says it killed 90 gunmen at Gaza's Al Shifa hospital

Jerusalem [Israel], March 21: Israel's military said it had killed around 90 gunmen and arrested 160 in a raid on Gaza's Al Shifa hospital, an...

Irish Prime Minister unexpectedly quits

Dublin, [Ireland], March 21: Leo Varadkar said he would step down as Ireland's prime minister in a surprise move, saying the country's coalition government would...

Islam in Russia: Unique Blend of History, Modernity

Moscow [Russia], March 21: The history of Islam in Russia dates back centuries, with the first contact between Islam and Russia occurring in the Middle...

First Nuclear Energy Summit to commence tomorrow in Brussels

Brussels [Belgium], March 21: On March 21, 2024, Brussels will host the first global Nuclear Summit at Head of State and Government level. Leaders will...

Zelensky, European Council president hold phone talks over Ukraine's accession to EU

Kiev [Ukraine], March 20: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European Council President Charles Michel held phone talks over Ukraine's aspirations to join the European Union...

Biden, Trump projected to win in Ohio, Florida, Illinois presidential primaries

Washington [US], March 20: U.S. President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump, who have secured enough delegates to become their respective party's 2024 presidential...

Using Gaza hunger as conflict tactic may be war crime, says UN

Geneva [Switzerland], March 20: The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, believes that Israel may be using starvation in the Gaza Strip as...

US strikes drones and missiles in Yemen's Houthi controlled areas

Washington [US], March 20: The US armed forces said that they carried out self-defence strikes against drones, missiles and weapons storage containers in areas of...

Biden asks Netayahu to send team to Washington for talks on Rafah

Washington [US], March 20: US national security advisor Jake Sullivan said on Monday that President Joe Biden has asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in...