Pakistan's caretaker premier is to be sworn in as people celebrate Independence Day
Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar is to be sworn in as Pakistan’s prime minister to head a caretaker national government that will oversee parliamentary elections
2023-08-14 15:57
South Africa's unemployment is a 'ticking time bomb.' Anger rises with millions jobless
South Africa's official unemployment rate of 33% is the highest in the world, outstripping those of Gaza and the West Bank, Djibouti and Kosovo
2023-08-14 15:57
Russia to equip new nuclear submarines with hypersonic missiles
Russia is in the process of equipping its new nuclear submarines with hypersonic Zircon missiles, the head of
2023-08-14 15:52
Ukraine condemns 'provocative' Russian actions in Black Sea
KYIV Ukraine on Monday condemned what it called "provocative" Russian actions and called for decisive countermeasures by the
2023-08-14 15:15
US Coast Guard is searching for 4 divers who went missing south of Cape Fear
The US Coast Guard is searching for four divers who went missing south of Cape Fear, North Carolina, on Sunday, authorities said.
2023-08-14 14:58
Niger junta: ousted president could be prosecuted for high treason
NIAMEY (Reuters) -The junta that seized power in Niger in a July 26 coup said late on Sunday that ousted
2023-08-14 14:54
North Korea's Kim orders sharp increase in missile production, days before US-South Korea drills
North Korean state media say leader Kim Jong Un has again toured munitions factories and has ordered a drastic increase in production of missiles and other weapons
2023-08-14 14:45
New Zealand, whose pandemic response was closely watched, removes last of COVID-19 restrictions
New Zealand has removed the last of its remaining COVID-19 restrictions, marking the end of a government response to the pandemic that was watched closely around the world
2023-08-14 14:25
The death toll from the Maui wildfires stands at 93. Here's what we know about the deadliest US fire in over a century
Crews in west Maui are continuing the heart-wrenching work of sifting through the ashes of what used to be homes and beloved landmarks wiped out by the deadliest US wildfire in more than 100 years -- and the death toll has been rising.
2023-08-14 13:50
Palestinian gunmen say they're fighting for Jenin, not foreign backers
By Ali Sawafta, James Mackenzie and Suleiman Al-Khalidi JENIN, West Bank Sitting in a bullet-scarred building in the
2023-08-14 13:28
Maui officials and scientists warn that after the flames flicker out, toxic particles will remain
Officials in Maui are warning residents that it remains too early to return to some parts of the island where firefighters have extinguished flames
2023-08-14 13:26
A central Kansas police force comes under constitutional criticism after raiding a newspaper
A small central Kansas police department is facing a torrent of criticism after it raided the offices of a local newspaper and the home of its publisher and owner
2023-08-14 12:50