Sinkholes threaten to swallow Brazilian city
Brasília [Brazil], February 22: According to Reuters, the government of the Brazilian city of Buriticupu has declared a state of emergency after giant sinkholes up...
China discovers new virus that can spread like Covid-19
Beijing [China], February 22: HKU5-CoV-2 was first detected in bats in 2006 and is common in Pipistrellus bats in eastern and southern Asia.
Ukraine's frontline under pressure from behind the scenes
Kiev [Ukraine], February 22: A series of statements by US President Donald Trump in recent days have reached the snow-covered trenches of eastern Ukraine, where...
Mr. Trump will personally take inventory of the US's $425 billion gold...
New York [US], February 22: According to The Hill, President Trump 's move comes as billionaire Elon Musk and some Republicans call for an assessment...
Berlin police arrest suspect in stabbing at Holocaust memorial
Berlin [Germany], February 22: German police arrested a suspect in the stabbing at Berlin's Holocaust memorial that seriously injured a man two days before a...
Elon Musk, joined by Argentine President Javier Milei, wields chainsaw at CPAC
Washington DC [US], February 22: Tech billionaire and Tesla CEO Elon Musk took the stage at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Thursday, holding...
"World War III not far away": US President Donald Trump
Miami [US], February 22: US President Donald Trump on Thursday, while speaking at FII Priority Summit in Miami, warned that "World War III is not...
US NSA Mike Waltz says Trump frustrated with Zelenskyy's approach to peace...
Washington DC [US], February 22: Following President Donald Trump's remarks on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over the Russia-Ukraine conflict, US National Security Advisor (NSA) Mike...
Trump sends commander to Panama to "secure" canal against Chinese influence; Beijing...
Beijing [China], February 22: Following US President Donald Trump's remarks on "taking back" the Panama Canal from China, the commander of the US military's Southern...
Middle East: Explosions hit empty buses in Tel Aviv suburb
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 22: Israeli police said three buses exploded in a southern suburb of Tel Aviv. Authorities have referred to the incident as...
President Trump signs commission to confirm Kash Patel as ninth FBI Director
Washington DC [US], February 22: Dan Scavino, Assistant to the President and White House Deputy Chief of Staff on Thursday said that US President Donald...
US Charge d'Affaires Dana Brown to represent US at G20 Foreign Ministers'...
Johannesburg [South Africa], February 22: US Charge d'Affaires to South Africa Dana Brown is representing United States at the G20 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in South...
International Organization for Migration: 90% of homes in Gaza Strip have been...
Gaza [Palestine], February 22: The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) stated that around 90% of homes in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed, leaving hundreds...
Surplus in EU trade in goods for 6 quarters in a row:...
Brussels [Belgium], February 22: In the final quarter of 2024, the EU exported more goods to non-EU countries than it imported, resulting in a trade...
Food security is vital for peace, stability and human dignity, FAO says
Geneva [Switzerland], February 22: Food security is about peace, stability, and human dignity, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...
Middle East: Hamas hand over bodies of 4 hostages
Gaza [Palestine], February 21: Hamas have returned the bodies of four Israeli hostages. The militant group said the bodies include those of Shiri Bibas and...
US: Two people killed after two small aircraft collided in midair collision...
Arizona [US], February 21: As many as two people were killed after two small aircraft collided in midair at an Arizona airport on Wednesday, CNN...
"Guess they were trying to get somebody else elected" Donald Trump questions...
Florida [US], February 21: US President Donald Trump has one again questioned the United States' allocation of USD 21 million for voter turnout efforts in...
Middle East: Trump's Gaza plan rejected by UAE
Dubai [UAE], February 21: United Arab Emirates President Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan informed visiting US Secretary of State Marco Rubio that his country rejects...
EU maritime transport: progress made, but environmental, sustainability challenges persist
Brussels [Belgium], February 21: Europe's maritime sector is making progress towards greater sustainability but will need to increase its efforts over the coming years to...
Google pays €326 million to settle tax dispute in Italy
Rome [Italy], February 21: Italian authorities announced that Google has paid €326 million (US$339.4 million) to settle a dispute over unpaid taxes, Italian authorities confirmed...
Six elephants dead after being hit by train in Sri Lanka
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 21: A passenger train derailed after striking a herd of elephants near a wildlife reserve in central Sri Lanka in the...
Netanyahu vows revenge as Hamas hands over bodies of youngest hostages
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 21: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed revenge on Hamas on Thursday after the group released what it said were the bodies...
Trump cuts deportation protections for 521,000 Haitians
Washington [US], February 21: U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday cut the duration of deportation protections and work permits for 521,000 Haitians covered...
US Senate poised to confirm Kash Patel as Trump's FBI director
Washington [US], February 21: The US Senate was set to vote on Thursday on whether to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director, a decision that...
Passengers on crashed Toronto plane offered US$30,000 each
Toronto [Canada], February 21: Delta Air Lines is offering US$30,000 to each person on board a plane that crash-landed in Toronto on Monday - all...
Security chief of El Chapo's son arrested
Mexico City [Mexico], February 21: The Mexican army said it had arrested a key player in the Sinaloa drug cartel in the northern city of...