Two dead, dozens injured in explosions at Romanian fuel station
Bucharest [Romania], August 28: At least two persons died and dozens more were injured in two successive explosions at a liquid gas fuelling station near...
Ukrainian troops advancing south after taking Robotyne, army says
Kiev [Ukraine], August 28: The Ukrainian army says it is continuing to advance after breaking through the Russian defence line near Robotyne, a settlement in...
Austrian police arrest six suspected human smugglers in two incidents
Vienna [Austria], August 28: Authorities in Austria arrested six people suspected of human smuggling in two separate incidents over the weekend.
Hundreds of thousands of Israelis protest after Arab sector deaths
Tel Aviv [Israel], August 28: Tens of thousands of Israelis took to the streets on Saturday evening to protest against the policies of the right-wing...
Zimbabwe leader commends 'mature democracy' after dubious re-election
Harare [Zimbabwe], August 28: President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Sunday called Zimbabwe a "mature democracy" after winning a second term in office despite the opposition rejecting...
9/11 plea deal splits victims' families
Washington [US], August 28: A proposal to allow alleged perpetrators of the 9/11 attacks to plead guilty and avoid the death penalty poses a powerful...
Wagner boss' death confirmed by Moscow
Moscow [Russia], August 28: Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was formally confirmed dead on Sunday following genetic analysis, investigators said, as anger and questions over...
Hundreds flee as typhoon brushes past Philippines
Manila [Philippines], August 28: More than a thousand people fled their homes as floods unleashed by Super Typhoon Saola swept through mainly rural villages in...
Three US Marines killed in aircraft crash
Canberra [Australia], August 28: Three US Marines have been killed and several others seriously wounded after an Osprey aircraft crashed during military exercises in Australia.
White Florida shooter who killed three Black victims bought guns legally
Florida [US], August 28: The white gunman who shot and killed three Black people at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, was a 21-year-old...
Tropical Storm Idalia expected to hit Florida as hurricane
Florida [US], August 28: Tropical Storm Idalia has formed in the Caribbean and could strengthen into a hurricane, bringing high winds and storm surges to...
UAE calls for free flow of capital, goods, services during B20 meeting...
New Delhi [India], August 28: The UAE has called anew for further international action to ensure the free flow of capital, goods, and services, being...
Syria denounces French, U.S. chemical weapons accusations
Damascus [Syria], August 27:Syria on Saturday denied U.S. and French allegations that the country used chemical weapons near Damascus in 2013.
Kiev denounces EU countries' plans to extend Ukrainian grain import ban
Kiev [Ukraine], August 27:Ukraine on Saturday denounced the plans of five EU countries to extend Ukrainian grain import ban, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said in...
3 pilots die in military trainer jet collision in Ukraine
Kiev [Ukraine], August 27:Three pilots were killed after two L-39 military trainer jets collided in the sky over Ukraine's northern Zhytomyr region, the country's Air...
U.S. Florida shooting leaves 4 people dead, including shooter
Washington [US], August 27:A racially motivated shooting at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, the U.S. state of Florida, left at least four people dead,...
Man charged after 2 boys die in fatal crash in Sydney
Sydney [Australia], August 27: Police had charged a driver, a 33-year-old man, after two boys aged 10 and nine, died in a crash in Sydney's...
DPRK reopens borders to its citizens abroad: KCNA
Seoul [South Korea], August 27: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has reopened its borders to its citizens staying abroad, a major step to...
Myanmar earns over 125 mln USD from mineral exports over 4 months
Yangon [Myanmar], August 27: Myanmar earned over 125 million U.S. dollars from mineral exports over the past four months (April 1 to Aug. 18) of...
Landslide claims 2 lives in Bangladesh's Chattogram city
Dhaka [Bangladesh], August 27: A devastating landslide triggered by heavy rains in Bangladesh's seaport city Chattogram, some 242 km southeast of capital Dhaka on Sunday...
Traffic accident kills 6 in N. Afghanistan
Pul-e-Khumri [Afghanistan], August 27: A total of six commuters were killed and three others injured in a road crash in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province on...
3 U.S. Marines killed, 20 injured in aircraft crash off Australia's north...
Canberra [Australia], August 27: Three U.S. Marines have been killed in an aircraft crash during a training exercise off Australia's north coast.
Hawaii county sues electricity company over deadly wildfires
Los Angles [US], August 27: Maui County is suing Hawaii's electricity company over the deadly fire that leveled Lahaina, alleging the destruction could have been...
Trump raised $7.1 million since he was booked at Atlanta jail
Washington [US], August 27: Former President Donald Trump has raised nearly $20 million in the past three weeks, a period that roughly coincides with his...
Huge blasts at Romania fuel station kill one and injure dozens
Bucharest [Romania], August 27: One person died and 46 were injured after two blasts at a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) station in Romania
Ukraine war: Fighter ace and two other pilots killed in mid-air crash
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 27: One of Ukraine's most celebrated fighter pilots and two other airmen have been killed in a mid-air crash.
Japan says seawater radioactivity below limits near Fukushima
Tokyo [Japan], August 27: Japan's environment ministry on Sunday said tests of seawater near the Fukushima nuclear power plant did not detect any radioactivity, days...