Australia-Tuvalu pact to be ratified at Pacific summit
Sydney [Australia], August 28: Australia and Tuvalu will announce their trailblazing treaty, the Falepili Union, has entered into force on the sidelines of the Pacific...
Israel frees hostage in Gaza, battles Hamas
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 28: Palestinians displaced by fighting in the Gaza Strip crowded onto the seashore as Israeli forces continued to battle Hamas fighters...
Trump's edge over Harris on economy
Washington [US], August 28: Donald Trump's advantage over Kamala Harris on the economy and crime is eroding among U.S. voters, a sign the Democratic vice...
Zelenskiy to present plan to Biden to end war with Russia
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 28: Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that the war with Russia would eventually end in dialogue, but that Kyiv had to...
UN determined to stay in Gaza: Official
New York [US], August 28: Evacuation orders issued by the Israeli military have impacted the safety of humanitarians delivering aid in the Gaza Strip, the...
Egypt, Iraq stress need to end humanitarian plight in Gaza
Cairo [Egypt], August 28: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has received Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani, who is on an official visit to Egypt...
Significant oil discovery announced in Egypt
Cairo [Egypt], August 28: Khalda Petroleum Company, operating in the Kalabsha Development Area of the Egyptian Western Desert, announced a new oil discovery in the...
Russia bombs Ukraine heavily for second consecutive day
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 28: Yesterday, August 27, the Ukrainian military announced that air defense systems had intercepted five missiles and 60 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)...
Ms. Harris has more 'huge' support
Washington [US], August 28: Hundreds of former Republican officials have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, amid expectations she will help Democrats gain control of both...
Harris to give first TV interview since running for president
Washington [US], August 28: Kamala Harris and Tim Walz will participate in an interview with CNN, scheduled to air on the morning of August 30...
French politics continues to be deadlocked
Paris [France], August 28: French President Emmanuel Macron's refusal to nominate members of the New Popular Front (NFP) coalition to form a new government...
UAE offers consular protection to Telegram CEO arrested in France
Dubai [UAE], August 26: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on August 27 offered consular protection to the founder and CEO of the Telegram social platform...
Kim Jong-un oversees test of new multiple rocket launcher
Seoul [South Korea], August 28: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen the test of an upgraded 240 mm domestically produced multiple rocket launcher system...
Trump is prosecuted again
Washington [US], August 28: Former US President Donald Trump has been indicted again for attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.
Injured Palestinians flee Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital
Ramallah [Palestine], August 27: An Israeli drone strike has killed at least seven people in Gaza City, as another evacuation order forced injured Palestinians to...
Search for missing tourists ends after deadly Iceland cave collapse
Reykjavík [Iceland], August 27: The search for missing tourists following the collapse of an ice cave on a glacier in Iceland, which killed one person...
Russia - Ukraine practice firefight
Moscow [Russia], August 27: Meanwhile, the commander of Russia's Akhmat Special Forces, Apty Alaudinov, said: "The enemy is really trying to advance, but in vain."...
Kim Jong-un directs development of suicide UAVs
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 27: During the test at an undisclosed location, organized by the Unmanned Aircraft Institute of the Academy of National Defense Science,...
Peace talks deadlocked, Middle East conflict more unpredictable
Gaza [Palestine], August27: No agreement was reached on August 25 during Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo, Egypt, as both Hamas and Israel failed to agree...
French President's first statement on Telegram founder's arrest
Paris [France], August 27: French President Emmanuel Macron affirmed that there was no political motive in the arrest of Pavel Durov , founder and CEO...
President Biden reacts strongly after Russia attacks Ukraine
Washington [US], August 27: "I condemn, in the strongest possible terms, Russia 's continued war against Ukraine and its efforts to push the Ukrainian people...
Special prosecutor asks to reinstate Trump classified documents case
Washington [US], August 27: Mr Trump is accused of unsafely keeping classified documents , including files from the Pentagon and the Central Intelligence...
Ukrainian MP flees abroad amid investigation
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 27: Mr. Dmytruk left Ukraine on August 24, a day before Prosecutor General Andrii Kostin charged the lawmaker with assaulting a soldier...
Cambodian King goes to China for medical check-up, Hun Sen retains power...
Beijing [China], August 27: The departure of Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni and Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk from Phnom Penh International Airport was marked by...
Drugs seized, 1600 arrested in mammoth week-long bust
Sydney [Australia], August 27: More than 1600 people have been arrested and $93 million worth of drugs have been seized as the use of recreational...
Six killed in 'most massive' Russian air attack, Ukraine says
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 27: Russia has launched one of its biggest air attacks on Ukraine of the war so far, the head of the Ukrainian...
Diplomatic ruptures on display at Pacific Islands Forum
Sydney [Australia], August 27: Anthony Albanese will join regional leaders at the Pacific Islands Forum as tension begins to show over New Caledonia.