Scientists tap fresh water hiding under sea
Denver [Colorado], September 11: Scientists have uncovered what is believed to be a vast, hidden freshwater aquifer stretching along the US East Coast, from New...
Egypt's core inflation eases to 10.7% in August: CBE
Cairo [Egypt], September 11: Egypt's annual core consumer price index (CPI) inflation eased to 10.7% in August 2025, down from 11.6% in July, the Central...
Multilateral development banks hit record $137 billion in climate finance last year
Luxembourg, September 11: Multilateral development banks (MDBs) delivered a record $137 billion in global climate finance last year - a 10% increase that underscores the...
WFP's school feeding programmes reach 23.5 million children in MENA
Cairo [Egypt], September 11: Children benefiting from national school meal programmes across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) increased by 22% in the past...
US highlights its priorities at 80th Session of UNGA
New York [US], September 11: The United States announced that it approaches the 80th session of the UN General Assembly with a clear vision, rooted...
Poland summons Russian envoy after 'unprecedented attack' on territory
Moscow [Russia], September 11: Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski has condemned the intrusion of more than a dozen drones into Polish airspace, calling it "an...
Gaza City deaths mount as families decide whether to flee or stay
Gaza City [Gaza], September 11: Israeli strikes killed at least 34 people in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, including 26 in Gaza City alone, the...
35 killed as Israel attacks Yemen's capital Sanaa
Sanaa [Yemen], September 11: At least 35 people have been killed after Israel carried out air strikes in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, and al-Jawf governorate,...
EU chief von der Leyen calls for 'drone wall' to deter Putin
Strasbourg [France], September 11: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday called for major defence investments to support eastern European countries in deterring...
Deadly flooding hits Indonesia's Bali; tourists and residents evacuated
Bail [Indonesia], September 11: Torrential rains have triggered severe flooding across Indonesia's holiday island of Bali, killing at least nine people and forcing hundreds to...
Almost 200 arrested across France amid anti-austerity blockades
Paris [France], September 11: Nearly 200 people have so far been arrested during anti-austerity protests in France, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said on Wednesday.
UK PM Starmer and Israeli president clash during 'tough' meeting
London [UK], September 11: Israeli President Isaac Herzog said he had argued with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Downing Street during a "tough" meeting...
NASA rover finds potential sign of ancient life
Washington DC [US], September 11: A sample obtained by NASA's Perseverance rover of reddish rock formed billions of years ago from sediment on the bottom...
Brazilian judge votes to annul Bolsonaro case
Brasília [Brazil], September 11: Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Luiz Fux voted to acquit former President Jair Bolsonaro of forming a criminal organization and voted to...
Charlie Kirk shot at Utah Valley University event
Washington DC [US], September 11: Conservative commentator Charlie Kirk was shot at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, Fox News reported, citing...
Floods in Indonesia's Bali kill at least nine, officials say
Bail [Indonesia], September 11: Floods on Indonesia's holiday island of Bali have killed at least nine this week and affected 600 people, blocking off major...
UN condemns Israeli attacks in Qatar
Doha [Qatar], September 10: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday condemned the Israeli attacks in Qatar.
Arab League condemns Israeli aggression against Qatar
Doha [Qatar], September 10: The Secretary-General of the Arab League, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, has condemned in the strongest terms the aggression launched by Israel in...
Poland on 'combat alert' after reports of Russian UAV entering airspace
Warsaw [Poland], September 10: Poland's combat command said ground-based air defense systems and reconnaissance radars were put on maximum combat readiness after being notified by...
French President chooses defense minister as prime minister
Paris [France], September 10: French President Emmanuel Macron on September 9 appointed Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister.
Thai top court sends former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to one year in...
Bangkok [Thailand], September 10: Thailand's Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to serve one year in jail, local media reported.
North Korea finalises solid-fuel ICBM engine test
Pyongyang [North Korea], September 10: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has personally overseen the final ground test of a new solid-fuel engine designed for...
Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel accepts KP Sharma Oli's resignation
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 10: Nepal President Ramchandra Paudel has officially accepted Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's resignation, following Oli's announcement earlier on Tuesday afternoon, The...
Apple holds down new iPhone prices amid threats of Trump tariffs
New York [US], September 10: Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab on Tuesday introduced an upgraded line of new iPhones, including a slimmer iPhone Air, and...
Protesters torch Nepal parliament as PM resigns
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 10: Demonstrators in Kathmandu have defied a curfew and broken into and set fire to the parliament building. They had earlier stormed...
Gaza aid flotilla says boat hit by 'drone attack' off Tunisia
Gaza City [Gaza], September 10: Organizers of the pro-Palestinian flotilla hoping to carry aid to Gaza said on Tuesday one of their boats was targeted...
France's Macron names defence minister Lecornu as new prime minister
Paris [France], September 10: French President Emmanuel Macron named defence minister Sebastien Lecornu as the country's new prime minister, the Élysee Palace said in a...