DUBAI/WASHINGTON/CAIRO: Iran has said it is close to finalizing an agreement with Oman to set new shipping routes through the Strait...

BERLIN, Germany: A bus driver at a major German airport stopped a possible attack by knocking a drone carrying explosives out of the...

KATHMANDU, Nepal: Rescue teams in Nepal have found five bodies in a mountain area where five climbers went missing last year, officials...

SEOUL, South Korea: As a severe heat wave grips the Korean Peninsula, North Korean state media have highlighted a range of foods, including...

TOKYO/BEIJING: Typhoon Dolphin hit Japan's southern Okinawa region on August 8, leaving several people injured and widespread power...

SANTA FE, New Mexico: Meta has been ordered to pay $567 million into a New Mexico teen mental health fund and make sweeping changes...

HAVANA, Cuba: Electricity for 20 minutes has become an extraordinary and unpredictable event in Havana, given that Cuba has been grappling...

MOSCOW, Russia: Ukrainian drone strikes targeting Wildberries warehouses across Russia in near-daily attacks have severely disrupted...

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: The U.S. government announced this week that it is offering a US$25 million reward for information leading to...

ATLANTA, Georgia: U.S. health authorities are looking into a Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers imported from Mexico, which...

DUBLIN, Ireland: Supermac's has suffered another defeat in its prolonged trademark dispute with McDonald's, after the European Union...

SINGAPORE: China's state-owned Sinopec, the world's largest refiner, has significantly increased purchases of Russian crude as it replaces...

CAIRO, Egypt: Iran said late on August 5 that it has reached the final phase of negotiations with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, signaling...

SEOUL, South Korea: South Korea says it will restart work on a railway line that could one day connect to North Korea's eastern city...

GENEVA, Switzerland: A strong El Niño weather pattern could push nearly 49 million more people into serious food insecurity across...

DUBAI/RIYADH: A proposed agreement between Iran and Oman could give Tehran authority over ships entering the Gulf through the Strait...

Soon after President Trump announced a new plan last week to deliver the disarmament of Hamas, in exchange for peace and security in...

KAMPALA, Uganda: Uganda's military has unveiled a monument honoring Yonatan Netanyahu, the older brother of Israeli Prime Minister...

Ethiopian authorities are intensifying their assault on media freedom in the country. On August 1, unidentified security personnel...

(260811) -- SAN FELIPE, Aug. 11, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Zhang Yijia (1st L) of China spikes the ball during the Pool B Preliminary Phase...

New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Indian shooting legend Abhinav Bindra reflected on his Olympic gold medal during the Beijing Olympics...

New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Air India on Monday said it cannot comment on any findings or observations related to the investigation...

PRNewswire New Delhi [India], August 11: ERAM Holdings, a leading diversified conglomerate headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi...

Washington DC [US], August 11 (ANI): A Ukrainian drone strike deep inside Russia's Tatarstan region on Monday resulted in the death...

Darwin [Australia], August 11 (ANI): Australian all-rounder Beau Webster is keen to prove himself that he belongs in the playing XI...

Belfast [Ireland], August 11 (ANI): With Afghanistan sealing their direct spot in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2027, two-time champions...

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], August 11 (ANI): The Gujarat Forest Department has launched a Plastic Waste Management Project around...

New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Indian markets opened lower amid oil fears, as fresh tensions in the Strait of Hormuz pushed crude...

New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat will visit the United States, Canada and...

Belfast [Ireland], August 11 (ANI): An all-round effort from star spinner Rashid Khan helped Afghanistan seal an automatic spot in...

New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): India's two-time Olympic medalist and former world champion PV Sindhu hailed the 'uniquely Indian'...

London [UK], August 11 (ANI): Liverpool have agreed to the signing of defender Ronald Araujo on loan from FC Barcelona for the 2026-27...

New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): India's fintech ecosystem is entering a defining phase of transformation, where Artificial Intelligence...

Washington DC [US], August 11 (ANI): Shortly after attending the NATO Summit in Turkiye on July 8, US President Donald Trump took a...

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 11 (ANI): Heavy rainfall in Mumbai has raised the possibility of disruptions to flight operations...

Washington DC [US], August 11 (ANI): US President Donald Trump said that it would be a 'terrible mistake' to replace Gianni Infantino...

(Photo credit: Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images) CF Montreal is signing Alexis Sanchez, one of the most heralded Chilean soccer players...

(Photo credit: Rick Scuteri-Imagn Images) In what their manager called 'a brutal decision,' the Arizona Diamondbacks designated veteran...

Taipei [Taiwan], August 11 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence said on Tuesday that it detected 2 sorties of PLA aircraft,...

Tehran [Iran], August 11 (ANI): Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul held a phone call...