Buildings shake briefly as earthquake rattles Taiwan

TAIPEI (Reuters): Buildings shook briefly during an earthquake in Taiwan's capital Taipei on Monday. Taiwan has been rocked by hundreds…

4 weeks ago

‘Panama Papers’ trial to begin eight years after tax scandal

Panama City (AFP): Twenty-seven people are set to go on trial on Monday for money laundering in connection with the…

4 weeks ago

Afghan tailors outfit Eid celebrations with gleaming garb

KABUL (AFP): In a frenzy of needlework, a den of Afghan tailors fashion customised suits for upcoming Eid-al-Fitr, with bejewelled…

4 weeks ago

More than 10,400 homes flooded across Russia: Agency

MOSCOW (Reuters) : More than 10,400 homes across Russia have been flooded as swiftly melting snow swelled some of Europe’s…

4 weeks ago

Iran’s foreign minister continues regional tour with Syria

DUBAI (Reuters) : Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian left Oman to visit Syria’s capital Damascus a week after Iran’s consulate…

4 weeks ago

Malaysian state converts Ramadan food waste into fertiliser

KUANTAN (AFP) : After breaking their Ramadan fast outside a mosque in Malaysia, people throw their leftovers into a machine that…

4 weeks ago

Four charged over French schoolboy’s killing

ÉVRY (AFP) : Two brothers and two other young people have been charged with murder over the killing of a 15-year-old…

4 weeks ago

More than 90 killed as boat sinks off Mozambique coast

MAPUTO (AFP) : More than 90 people died when an overcrowded makeshift ferry sank off the north coast of Mozambique, local…

4 weeks ago

South Korea puts second military spy satellite successfully into orbit

SEOUL : South Korea has successfully launched its second military reconnaissance satellite, days after North Korea reiterated its intention to…

4 weeks ago

IAEA Director General statement on situation in Ukraine

F.P. Report VIENNA : Drone strikes hit the site of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) today, in a serious…

4 weeks ago

This website uses cookies.