October2024

Oil prices extended losses Tuesday after a report said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had told US President Joe Biden he would not strike Iran’s crude or nuclear facilities in retaliation for a missile attack earlier...

Nearly two million children suffering from severe wasting, also known as severe acute malnutrition, are at risk of death due to funding shortages for life-saving Ready-to-use-Therapeutic-Food (RUTF) to treat wasting, UNICEF warned. Levels of severe wasting...

Tuesday marks the first trip to Pakistan for a summit by India’s top envoy, which comes from New Delhi, to the country’s bitterly hostile neighbour in almost ten years. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar will “represent India at the...

Days after Pyongyang pledged to isolate its border and bolster security, Yonhap said Tuesday, citing Seoul’s military, that North Korea has detonated portions of the roadways that link it to the South. According to Yonhap, the...

Orphaned koala joey Ajooni snuffled as she took milk from a tiny syringe, clinging to a fluffy toy twice her size. She was discovered near the side of a Sydney road where her mother had been...

On Monday, the European Union levied penalties against well-known Iranian officials and organisations, including aviation companies, on the grounds that they were involved in the sale of missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles to Russia for use...

The Taliban morality ministry in Afghanistan promised on Monday to put into effect a regulation that forbids news organisations from using photographs of any living creature. Journalists are informed that the law will be gradually enforced....

The French authorities want to adopt a new immigration law next year, a spokeswoman said, as the new right-wing government seeks to crack down on immigration. “There will be a need for a new law,” government...

An 18-year-old mountain climber from Nepal was greeted with applause by onlookers as he returned home on Monday, having broken the record for the youngest person to summit all 14 of the world’s 8,000-meter peaks. On...

The IMF stated on Tuesday that it expects the world’s public debt to hit a record $100 trillion this year, but it also cautioned that the fiscal outlook for many nations may be much “worse than...