Five dead and four injured in mine explosion in Spain

Madrid [Spain], April 1: Five workers died and four others were injured in an explosion at a mine in northern Spain, the emergency services said...

Moldova expels Russian diplomats accused of helping fugitive lawmaker

Moscow [Russia], April 1: Moldova on Monday declared three Russian embassy workers "personae non gratae," or undesirables, as tensions between the small eastern European country...

Stocks plunge as US imposes massive tariffs

Washington [US], April 1: World stocks opened the week on a gloomy note after US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs would be applied without...

Trump says he had 'communication' with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un

Washington [US], April 1: US President Donald Trump announced that he had contacted North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, and said that his administration may take...

US-Iran nuclear tensions continue to escalate

Washington [US], April 1: Iran has said it will acquire nuclear weapons if attacked by the United States or its proxies, after US President Donald...

China conducts military exercises around Taiwan

Beijing [China], April 1: China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) has conducted military exercises around Taiwan, marking Beijing's latest warning to the island's authorities.

US - Europe clash in values

Washington [US], April 1: The trade conflict between the US and its key allies and partners in Europe continues to intensify.

South Korea sets trial date for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol

Seoul [South Korea], April 1: South Korea's Constitutional Court will rule on the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol this week.

President Trump will modernize the US nuclear arsenal

Washington [US], April 1: The Trump administration will move to modernize the nuclear arsenal without increasing its size, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright told Fox...

Huge gas pipeline explosion in Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 1: A huge gas pipeline explosion occurred in the city of Subang Jaya in Malaysia on the morning of April 1,...

France's Le Pen convicted of graft

Paris [France], April 1: A French court barred French far-right leader Marine Le Pen from running in the 2027 presidential election after she was convicted...

Bodies of Palestinian medics recovered from grave in Gaza

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 1: Fifteen emergency and aid workers from the Red Crescent, Palestinian Civil Defense and the United Nations have been recovered from...

Thai watchdog had flagged concerns over building that collapsed

Bangkok [Thailand], April 1: An anti-corruption watchdog had flagged to authorities irregularities it found in the construction of a Bangkok skyscraper.

All of Trump's tariffs and threatened trade actions

Washington [US], April 1: U.S. President Donald Trump has made numerous tariff threats since returning to office on January 20, ranging from a universal duty...

US deports more alleged gang members to El Salvador

Washington [US], April 1: The U.S. State Department said, even as questions arose in a legal challenge over the process to determine gang members.

Signs of life detected in quake-struck Bangkok skyscraper

Bangkok [Thailand], April 1: Signs of life were detected in the ruins of a skyscraper in Bangkok as efforts intensified to find people trapped three...

Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war

Berlin [Germany], April 1: A missile launcher sends a cloud of brown dust into the air as it hurtles across a field towards the firing...

Russia has committed over 183,000 war crimes in Ukraine

Kyiv [Ukraine], April 1: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on Monday for Russia to be punished for more than 183,000 alleged war crimes documented by Ukraine...

UAE President exchanges Eid Al-Fitr greetings with Presidents of Iraq, Algeria and...

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 1: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan exchanged greetings today on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr during...

Trump angry with Putin for proposing new leadership in Ukraine

Washington [US], March 31: US President Donald Trump expressed his anger at Russian President Vladimir Putin in a US media interview on Sunday, even as...

Suspected Russian spy drone seen flying over EU research centre

Rome [Italy], March 31: Italian officials are investigating after spotting a suspected Russian drone repeatedly flying over an EU research facility at Lake Maggiore, according...

Myanmar's opposition forces declare ceasefire in civil war after earthquake

Bangkok [Thailand], March 31: Opposition forces in Myanmar's years-long civil war have declared a ceasefire as the country struggles to rescue survivors from a devastating...

German start-up completes historic 30-second rocket test flight

Berlin [Germany], March 31: German space start-up Isar Aerospace launched a historic test flight on Sunday, with its Spectrum launch vehicle taking off from Norway's...

Bangkok earthquake death toll rises to 17, dozens still missing

Bangkok [Thailand], March 31: The death toll in Bangkok from a 7.7-magnitude earthquake that hit Myanmar on Friday has risen to 17, Thai authorities said...

Clocks going forward by 1 hour as much of Europe moves to...

London [UK], March 31: Clocks across the majority of European countries sprang forward by one hour on Sunday morning as the continent moves to daylight...

Syrian interim President al-Sharaa forms new transitional government

Damascus [Syria], March 31: Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced on Saturday a new transitional government and reaffirmed his commitment to rebuilding a strong, stable state...

Japan, US share 'warrior ethos' to deter China: Pentagon's Hegseth

Tokyo [Japan], March 31: United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says his country and Japan share a "warrior ethos" in tackling Chinese aggression across the...