Syrian government announces steep rise in bread, diesel prices | Syria News
Bread prices doubled and diesel prices nearly tripled in the war-torn country, as government plans to tackle a financial crunch.…
Oman’s Sultan visits Saudi Arabia on first overseas trip | Oman News
Talks are expected to focus on the Yemen war and economic and investment cooperation between Oman and Saudi Arabia. Oman’s…
Infographic: Billionaire space tourism | Infographic News
Billionaires Richard Branson and Jeff Bezos are set to fly into the final frontier on board their own spacecraft during…
Bosnia marks 26th anniversary of Srebrenica genocide | Genocide News
Nineteen newly identified victims buried in a ceremony marking the killing of more than 8,000 Muslim Bosnians by Serb forces.…
Polls open in Moldova’s snap election amid corruption concerns | Elections News
Polling stations in Moldova opened on Sunday morning with voters eager to choose the new parliament after the previous one…
Bulgaria votes in snap election amid political impasse | Elections News
Bulgarians go to polls for the second time in three months after longtime governing party GERB fails to find coalition…
Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 to win Copa America | Brazil News
Argentina wins its first major title since 1993 and Lionel Messi finally lifts his first major trophy for the national…
China, N Korea pledge cooperation ‘in face of foreign hostility’ | China News
Kim says China-North Korea ties are vital in the face of hostile foreign forces, while Xi promises to bring cooperation…
California battles wildfire as blazing heat hits western US | Climate News
Firefighters battled a surging wildfire in Northern California under blazing temperatures as another heat wave hits the Western United States…
Majority of Brazilians support impeaching Bolsonaro: Poll | Politics News
President Jair Bolsonaro faces rising pressure over coronavirus crisis, as well as alleged corruption and vaccine deal. A majority of…
Is it time to take the Taliban seriously?
Taliban fighters take territory as foreign troops withdraw from Afghanistan and peace talks stall. Source link
‘Heartbreaking number’: Florida condo death toll keeps climbing | News
Dozens of people remain unaccounted for as investigation into what caused the Champlain Towers South to fall continues. The official…
Barty wins Wimbledon women’s singles final against Pliskova | Tennis News
The 25-year-old becomes first Australian woman to win the Wimbledon women’s singles title in 41 years. World number one Ash…
Von der Leyen says EU has reached COVID vaccine target | Coronavirus pandemic News
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen urges members to increase vaccinations as the Delta coronavirus variant spreads across the bloc.…
After battlefield reversals, what next for Ethiopia’s Tigray war? | Ethiopia News
The capture of Tigray’s capital, Mekelle, by Ethiopian forces in late November was depicted by the government in Addis Ababa…
Euro 2020: Diverse England football team that is winning fans | Football News
Hannah Kumari has been an English football fan since childhood, but she never wanted to fly an England flag. Until…
Tajikistan earthquake kills 5, damages dozens of homes | Earthquakes News
The magnitude 5.9 quake struck 27km (17 miles) east of Rasht district, authorities say. At least five people have died…
Venezuelan police move in on gang-run Caracas neighbourhoods | Crime News
After two days of heavy shootings in eastern Caracas, law enforcement agents enter the ‘Cota 905’ area. Venezuelan security forces…
Death toll in Florida condo collapse now 78 amid search for cause | Housing News
Fourteen more bodies were recovered as searchers used heavy equipment to move mounds of shattered concrete and steel. The death…
Myanmar coup leader says Russia to supply two million COVID shots | Coronavirus pandemic News
Myanmar reported 4,320 cases on Friday, a record for a second successive day, and 63 deaths, as anti-coup protests continue.…