Tanzania launches investment reports to bolster investor confidence
Dar es Salaam [Tanzania], September 15: Tanzanian Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has unveiled a series of investment reports showcasing progress in creating a more favorable...
Two Jordanians freed after being kidnapped for 2 weeks in Syria: foreign...
Amman [Jordon], September 15: Two Jordanian citizens kidnapped in Syria have been safely returned to Jordan after more than two weeks in captivity, the country's...
Clashes erupt between Houthis, pro-government forces in S. Yemen
Aden [Yemen], September 15: Ferocious clashes erupted on Saturday between Houthi militants and pro-government forces in the country's southern province of Lahj, a military official...
Russia warns of potential nuclear response amid Western actions in Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], September 15: Russia's patience regarding a nuclear response to Western actions in Ukraine is wearing thin, warned Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia's...
UK and US come to 'strong position' on Ukraine
Washington [US], September 15: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the UK and US have come to a "strong position" in their quest for...
Tunisia arrests dozens of opposition members in pre-election crackdown
Tunis [Tunisia], September 15: At least 80 members of Tunisia's largest opposition party Ennahdha have been arrested, party officials said, as thousands took to the...
China braces for major tropical storm, days after Typhoon Yagi caused havoc
Beijing [China], September 15: Authorities in China are bracing for another dangerous tropical storm, days after Typhoon Yagi left a trail of destruction in southern...
Serbian prez approves compulsory military service
Belgrade [Serbia], September 15: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Saturday approved the reintroduction of compulsory military service, which was abolished in 2011.
Iran to convert prison into university building
Tehran [Iran], September 15: The infamous Evin prison in Tehran is to be converted into a university building, the Iranian government said on Saturday.
Four killed in flooding in Romania
Bucharest [Romania], September 15: At least four people have been killed in eastern Romania after the country was battered by heavy rains and flooding, news...
Funeral ceremony held in Turkey for activist killed in West Bank
Istanbul [Turkey], September 15: A US-Turkish activist killed during a protest last week against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank was laid to rest...
Hundreds of child sex offenders tracked in airports
Canberra [Australia], September 15: Hundreds of convicted and suspected child sex offenders have been tracked through Australian airports as they head overseas, including to countries...
Russia, Ukraine exchange 206 prisoners in second swap in two days
Kyiv [Ukraine], September 15: Russia and Ukraine conducted a major exchange of 206 prisoners on Saturday, 103 apiece, in their second such swap in two...
Putin's options for Ukraine missiles response include nuclear test, experts say
Moscow [Russia], September 15: Vladimir Putin's options to retaliate if the West lets Ukraine use its long-range missiles to strike Russia could include striking British...
South Sudan delays presidential polls again, by 2 years
Juba [South Sudan], September 15: South Sudan has postponed its long-awaited elections until December 2026, the government announced on Friday, revealing the fragility of the...
Congo sentences 3 Americans to death over alleged coup plot
Kinshasa [Congo], September 15: A court in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sentenced 37 people to death on Friday over their role in an...
Dresden rushes to remove collapsed bridge amid flood warning
Dresden [Germany], September 15: Workers in the eastern German city of Dresden on Friday rushed to clear away chunks of a partially collapsed bridge before...
Two killed, 29 injured in train collision in Egypt
Cairo [Egypt], September 15: Two people were killed, and 29 others were injured when two trains collided in the city of Zagazig, in Sharkiya governorate...
OpenAI Launches AI Model That Can 'Reason'
San Francisco (California) [US], September 14: OpenAI on September 12 announced a series of artificial intelligence (AI) models to improve the ability to reason...
Israeli intelligence chief resigns
Jerusalem [Israel], September 14: Sariel (pictured) admitted that he failed to fulfill his duties, leading to the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023,...
US-China trade war intensifies
Washington [US], September 14: The US continues to take additional punitive actions against China, especially in the technology sector.
Trump lashes out at Haitian immigrants again
Washington [US], September 14: Former US President Donald Trump said on September 13 that if re-elected, he would deport a large number of Haitian immigrants...
Brazil seizes billionaire Elon Musk's money to pay fine
Brasilia [Brazil], September 14: Brazil's Supreme Court says a judge has ordered the transfer of about $3 million from billionaire Elon Musk 's companies to...
US B-2 bombers fly alongside Japanese F-35 fighters for first time
Washington [US], September 14: The fighter jets flew together in the Indo-Pacific region as part of a Bomber Task Force mission, in which the bombers...
The West clarifies information about long-range missile aid to Ukraine
Washington [US], September 14: The White House said on September 13 that the US does not plan to announce any new policy on Ukraine and...
South Korean military dismantles 1,300 cameras made in China
Seoul [South Korea], September 14: South Korean officials said that in late July, during equipment inspections, military and intelligence agencies discovered that surveillance cameras supplied...
Taiwan wants to receive F-16V fighters by the end of this year
Taiwan City [Taiwan], September 14: In an update, Taiwan's Defense Ministry said the initial batch of F-16V fighters is expected to be delivered in the...