21+ hour, 46+ min ago   (516+ words) KYIV: Russian strikes killed five civilians and wounded dozens in Ukraine, local officials said Saturday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that sending European troops into Ukraine would amount to direct conflict with Russia. Ukraine is under mounting pressure from…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (562+ words) Bolsonaro, the son of former leader Jair Bolsonaro, is vying for the presidency against leftist incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the October ballot. A newly released court document revealed that police have been investigating Flavio Bolsonaro since July…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (159+ words) KYIV: US President Donald Trump's administration should immediately impose new sanctions on Russia over recent deadly strikes on Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday. The comments came after Zelensky announced he planned to meet Trump in late September, amid…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (594+ words) HONG KONG: A Hong Kong court sentenced three activists who for years organized vigils in remembrance of China’s 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown to prison for terms ranging from 5 to over 7 years on Friday in a case that is widely seen as…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (342+ words) You can take a man out of Guangdong but guess you can’t take Guangdong out of a man. In Delhi, for an exclusive culinary residency at award-winning Shang Palace, Shangri-La Eros, Chef Luo Ming Hui, who has grown up in…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (364+ words) KINSHASA: The fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record in eastern Congo is rapidly spreading beyond its epicenter, Africa's top health body said Thursday. In recent weeks, new cases and deaths have declined in Ituri province, the outbreak's epicenter, but risen sharply…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (424+ words) The death toll from a fire that erupted on Thursday on a foreign-flagged cargo ship docked in a Chinese port has risen to 25, including five people who had been listed as missing, state media said. The bulk carrier, moored in…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (672+ words) RIYADH: Attacks by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis are hurting Saudi Arabia's oil industry and risk dragging it back to full-scale war -- something it seems desperate to avoid. Months into the Middle East war, the world's biggest oil exporter is faced with…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (680+ words) Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit India over the weekend to attend the BRICS summit in New Delhi, the Chinese Foreign Ministry confirmed Thursday. It would be his first visit to India since 2019. "At the invitation of Prime Minister of…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (571+ words) KYIV: Russia is illegally trafficking foreigners to fight in Ukraine, Amnesty International said in a report Thursday, citing interviews with prisoners of war whom it said had been deceived into signing Russian military contracts. Among the victims were citizens of…...