Global hunger crisis deepens as major nations skimp on aid

Dec 25, 2024

New York [US], December 25: It's a simple but brutal equation: The number of people going hungry or otherwise struggling around the world is rising,...

Japan to cut 60% of emissions by 2035

Dec 25, 2024

Tokyo [Japan], December 25: The Japanese government on Tuesday won an approval for a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent by fiscal...

Kuwaiti Cabinet approves bill imposing 15 % tax on multinational entities

Dec 25, 2024

Kuwait City [Kuwait], December 25: The Kuwaiti Cabinet endorsed on Tuesday a draft resolution on issuing a law imposing a 15-percent tax on multinational entities,...

Two Palestinian martyrs in Israeli airstrike on Tulkarm

Dec 25, 2024

Tulkarm [Palestine], December 25: Two young Palestinian men were martyred on Tuesday evening following an airstrike by an Israeli drone targeting the Al-Hamam neighborhood in...

UN chief 'alarmed' about worsening food security in Sudan

Dec 25, 2024

New York [US], December 25: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday expressed concern about the escalating food insecurity in Sudan, warning of famine conditions in...

Over 200 killed in Haiti's Cite Soleil massacre

Dec 24, 2024

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], December 24: At least 207 people were killed by members of the Wharf Jeremie gang in Haiti's portside neighborhood of Cite Soleil earlier...

Irish PM Simon Harris issues new pledge over engagements with Israel

Dec 24, 2024

London [UK], December 24: Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris has pledged to continue direct relations with Israel on attaining a ceasefire in Gaza, after the...

Germany gives Kiev tanks, missile launchers and anti-aircraft systems

Dec 24, 2024

Berlin [Germany], December 24: Ukraine has received an extensive new weapons package from Germany, the Defence Ministry in Kiev said on Monday.

Russian region in Siberia cancels injury allowance for soldiers

Dec 24, 2024

Moscow [Russia], December 24: Authorities in the Russian region of Transbaikal in Siberia have cancelled the one-off payment for soldiers who have suffered permanent injury...