January2024

Twelve people were injured Tuesday when a Myanmar military plane overshot a runway while landing in India to collect soldiers who had fled armed insurgents fighting their country’s junta. The Chinese-made Shaanxi Y-8 turboprop skidded off...

France’s data protection agency said Tuesday it had fined Amazon’s French warehouse management unit 32 million euros ($34.9 million) for an “excessively intrusive” surveillance system to monitor staff performance. Amazon France Logistique monitored the performance of...

The fast-fashion behemoth H&M of Sweden announced on Tuesday that it had removed an advertisement for school uniforms that some felt sexualized young girls. “Make those heads turn in H&M’s Back to School fashion” was the...

Following a months-long investigation into their suspected involvement in a US-backed plot to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro, 32 citizens and troops were taken into custody by Venezuelan authorities, the prosecutor’s office announced on Monday. Attorney General...

Since the Israeli military started conducting combat operations in the Gaza Strip in late October, 200 soldiers have died there, the military said on Monday. The area is administered by Hamas. “The number of fallen soldiers...

Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Tuesday that he was leaving the contentious political field to pursue a career in business. The seasoned congressman announced that beginning next month, he will be stepping down...

Saima Wazed, a fervent supporter of autism, has received congratulations from World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on her appointment as WHO’s Regional Director for South-East Asia Regional Office (WHOSERO). “You have the...

Today, Dhaka and Riyadh held talks about improving connectivity, trade, and investment between the two friendly countries. During the Third South Summit of the G 77 and China, Saudi Arabia’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, Waleed El...

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday that more than 500,000 Afghans had left Pakistan in the four months after Islamabad issued an order for unregistered migrants to depart or risk being arrested. The...

After Mohamed Salah represented Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Jurgen Klopp said it “makes sense” for him to return to Liverpool for hamstring injury rehab. Salah will be absent from both Egypt’s final...