Burkina Faso police kill 40 fighters after ambush
Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], August 22: Police in the West African country of Burkina Faso have killed 40 Islamist fighters, the army said on Sunday.
Kim oversees N Korea cruise missiles tests
Seoul [South Korea], August 22: North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un has overseen the launch of strategic cruise missiles as part of a drill, state-controlled...
Serial baby murderer given life sentence by British court
London [UK], August 22: A British former nurse will spend the rest of her life in jail for her "cruel, calculated and cynical campaign" of...
Outsider Bernardo Arevalo wins Guatemala's presidential vote
Mexico City [Mexico], August 22: Outsider Bernardo Arevalo, a social democrat, emerged as the winner of a run-off election for president of Guatemala on Sunday...
Trump confirms not participating in election debate
Washington [US], August 22: Former US President Donald Trump has said he will not participate in the first Republican presidential debate this week, saying his...
Hurricane Hilary rages California, threatens Nevada
Calfornia [US], August 22: As Tropical Storm Hilary moved deeper into southern California, US state officials warned "the worst of the storm is yet to...
Denmark and the Netherlands set conditions when giving F-16s to Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 22: The Russian side issued a warning after Denmark and the Netherlands pledged to provide dozens of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine...
North Korea warns of 'thermonuclear war' because of US-South Korea-Japan deals
Pyongyang [North Korea], August 22: North Korea condemns annual military exercises between the United States and South Korea, and warns of the risk of "thermonuclear...
Trump confirmed that he was about to go to the prison in...
Washington [US], August 22: Former US President Donald Trump will go to prison to pay more than 4.7 billion dong on bail and is not...
Cambodia's King expressed confidence in the new government of Mr. Hun Manet
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], August 22: Addressing the opening session of the 7th National Assembly of Cambodia, King Norodom Sihamoni expressed confidence in the new government...
An American woman was arrested for threatening to shoot Trump and her...
Washington [US], August 22: Prosecutors in Chicago said a woman was arrested on August 21 for allegedly sending emails threatening to shoot former US President...
Thaksin appeared at Singapore airport, expected to return to Thailand today
Singapore, August 22: Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra appeared at Seletar Airport in Singapore on the morning of August 22 and confirmed to the...
Ukrainian drone destroys Russian supersonic bomber
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 22: A flagship Russian long-range bomber has been destroyed in a Ukrainian drone strike, according to reports.
UAE stocks generate strong cash flows Monday
Abu Dhabi [UAE], August 22: UAE stocks generated strong cash flows Monday as the International Holding Company (IHC) maintained robust performance and closed at...
3 dead, 6 injured in U.S. Seattle shooting
San Francisco [US], August 21: Three people were killed and six more injured in a shooting early Sunday at a South Seattle hookah lounge in...
Singaporean PM says recent political scandals will not delay leadership renewal
Singapore, August 21: Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday stressed that the leadership renewal is on track and recent scandals involving political figures...
Solomon Islands' PM hails Chinese medical ship services
Honiara [Solomon Islands], August 21: Prime minister of Solomon Islands Manasseh Sogavare visited the Chinese naval hospital ship "Peace Ark" here on Sunday, hailing the...
Taxis in Japan to stop displaying driver's name, photo
Tokyo [Japan], August 21: Japan's transport ministry has abolished the requirement for taxi drivers to display their name and photograph in their vehicles, local media...
Kiev hits Russia's Kursk in drone attack, targets Moscow in another
Moscow [Russia], August 21: The Russian capital Moscow and the city of Kursk were targeted by Ukrainian drone attacks, officials said on Sunday, as Kiev's...
Japan's leader visits Fukushima before cooling water to be released
Tokyo [Japan], August 21: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made a brief visit to the remains of the Fukushima power plant on Sunday ahead of...
Niger's coup leader plans transitional govt for 3 years
Niamey [Niger], August 21: Niger's de facto president, AbdourahamaneTchiani, wants to create a transitional government that would remain in power for "no longer than three...
Ukraine struggled to receive F-16 fighter jets
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 21: Equipping the Ukrainian Air Force with a new fighter model like the F-16 is not a simple matter, not to mention...
Tensions continue in the Taiwan Strait
Taipei [Taiwan], August 21: Taiwan's Defense Ministry said that as of yesterday morning (August 20), 45 Chinese military aircraft and 9 warships had been detected...
Trump was advised to give up hope in the White House
Washington [US], August 21: A prominent Republican figure in the US Senate has said that former President Donald Trump should give up hope of winning...
Hurricane Hilary hits the US West Coast, Southern California is hit by...
California [US], August 21: In the early morning of August 21 (Vietnam time), a 5.1 magnitude earthquake struck Southern California (USA), north of Los Angeles,...
President Biden's 'one job, two things' move
Washington [US], August 21: The administration of US President Joe Biden has just decided to reopen the migration office in Havana (Cuba). Five years ago,...
Australia spends heavily to buy more than 200 Tomahawk missiles from the...
Melbourne [Australia], August 21: Australia will spend 1.3 billion AUD (VND 19,800 billion) to buy more than 200 Tomahawk cruise missiles from the US aimed...