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Rocket hits airbase housing U.S. forces in W....
Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: About 20 rockets were launched Saturday toward an airbase housing U.S. forces in Iraq's western...
UN envoy for Iraq warns against dragging Iraq...
Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: The UN Assistance Mission for Iraq warned Saturday that Iraq is at risk of being drawn...
Iraqi Shiite militia claims rocket attack on airbase...
Baghdad [Iraq], January 21: The Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an Iraqi Shiite militia, claimed responsibility Saturday for launching rockets toward...
Iran vows revenge as Zionist strike on Syria...
Damascus [Syria], January 21: Iran on Saturday accused the Zionist entity of a strike in Damascus that killed five Revolutionary...
First Turkish astronaut arrives at ISS
Washington [US], January 21: An all-European crew including Turkey's first astronaut arrived at the International Space Station on Saturday on...
Iranian and Hezbollah commanders help direct Houthi attacks...
Tehran [Iran], January 21: Commanders from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and Lebanon's Hezbollah group are on the ground...
Army called in to rescue about 600 Spanish...
Madrid [Spain], January 21: Army units were mobilised to help about 600 drivers who were stuck on a motorway in...
Australia sweats in heatwave lifting bushfire risk, amid...
Canberra [Australia], January 21: Large swaths of Australia sweltered in a heatwave, the nation's weather forecaster said.
Philippines' Marcos draws ire for helicopter use for...
Manila [Philippines], January 21: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr drew flak on social media for his use of a presidential...
Protesters call for change to Netanyahu government
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 21: Thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv to protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
At Putin campaign HQ, soldier's wife says bring...
Moscow [Russia], January 21: The wife of a Russian soldier delivered an emotional appeal for his return from Ukraine at...
UAE launches Global TradeTech Sandbox during World Economic...
Davos [Switzerland], January 21: The UAE government, during its participation in the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic...
Ukraine allocates record 464 mln USD to fortify...
Kyiv [Ukraine], January 20: Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Friday that the government has decided to allocate...
Italy experiencing "most severe flu season": health authorities
Rome [Italy], January 20: Italy is in the midst of its "most severe flu season in years," with some...
EU's Reynders visits Poland to discuss rule of...
Warsaw [Poland], January 20: European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders held discussions with the new Polish government on Friday on...
Biden signs stopgap measure to extend government funding...
Washington [US], January 20: U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday signed a stopgap funding bill that will keep the government...
NASA confirms first U.S. commercial lunar delivery mission...
Los Angeles [US], January 20: The first flight of NASA's commercial lunar delivery service carrying agency science and technology, as...
Japan's lunar probe not generating power despite moon...
Tokyo [Japan], January 20: Japan's national space agency on Saturday confirmed its first moon landing with the Small Lunar Landing...
Australian school communities urged to help identify victims...
Canberra [Australia], January 20: Australian authorities have called on schools around the country to be on the lookout for signs...
Rapid rise in dengue mosquitoes reported in Sri...
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 20: The population of mosquitoes in Sri Lanka that transmit the dengue virus has increased by...
10 arrested for trafficking stimulant tablets in Myanmar's...
Yangon [Myanmar], January 20: Myanmar's anti-narcotic police have arrested 10 suspects for trafficking over 1.4 million stimulant tablets in...
Landslides kill 7 people in S. Philippines
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], January 20: At least seven people died in flash floods and landslides in the southern Philippine regions...
Pope Francis says sexual pleasure is 'a gift...
Vatican [Vatican City], January 20: Pope Francis has said that sexual pleasure is "a gift from God" that should be...
Ecuador security forces launch major prison operation
Quito [Ecuador], January 20: Security forces in Ecuador have launched an operation in a major prison complex in the port...
Key Israeli war leader challenges Netanyahu over Gaza...
Tel Aviv [Israel], January 20: A key member of Israel's war cabinet has accused Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of not...
Russian oil depot on fire after attempted Ukrainian...
Klintsy [Russia], January 20: Four oil tanks at a large storage facility in the town of Klintsy in Russia's western...
UMEX and SimTEX 2024 agenda announced
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 20: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Ruler of Abu...