KYIV, Ukraine: A major Russian airstrike killed 16 people and injured more than 40 in Kyiv and the surrounding region on August 20....

WASHINGTON D.C.: U.S. public debt has crossed US$40 trillion for the first time, more than doubling in less than a decade as government...

OAKLAND, California: A former Meta Platforms engineering director told jurors on Thursday that CEO Mark Zuckerberg fostered a company...

DAMASCUS, Syria: Syrian security forces have arrested a former security officer from the Assad era who fled Austria after being sentenced...

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukraine's ousted defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov called this week for elections to be held even while the war with...

BUNIA, Congo: Health responders in Congo have warned that Ebola cases have been spreading at an unprecedented and alarming rate, with...

SEOUL, South Korea: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung says that a strong alliance with the United States is essential for the country's...

DUBAI/DAMASCUS/ANKARA: The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States meets the conditions of an interim agreement...

LONDON, U.K.: Russia warned Britain on August 18 that it could face consequences for supplying drones to Ukraine that are being used...

OTTAWA, Canada: Canadian businesses are bracing for new 50 percent U.S. tariffs set to take effect on August 19 as negotiators from...

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar: Myanmar's military-backed government has confirmed that nearly 309,000 displaced people living in camps in Bangladesh...

MOSCOW, Russia: A Russian attack targeted port infrastructure in Ukraine's Izmail district in the southern Odesa region overnight,...

DUBAI/WASHINGTON, D.C.: Iran has decided to change its war policy from a defensive approach to a fully offensive one because efforts...

DUBAI/CAIRO/GARDEN CITY, New York: Iran has called on the United States to accept that it has been defeated, while U.S. President Donald...

SAN JOSE, California, 22nd August, 2026 (WAM) -- US technology company Apple has disclosed for the first time the amount of profit...

JAKARTA, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Second Ministerial Meeting of China-Indonesia Joint Foreign and Defense Ministerial Dialogue was held...

YANGON, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- When Dear You, the Chinese word-of-mouth blockbuster, reached Myanmar audiences, it generated an even greater...

SINGAPORE, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- In Jingdezhen, China's renowned porcelain capital, Singaporean ceramic artist Vanessa Sng discovered...

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's embodied artificial intelligence (AI) is entering a critical window for large-scale application,...

(Photo credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images) Sara Bejlek is through to her first career WTA 1000 semifinal, and she got there the hard...

London [UK], August 22 (ANI): Legendary athlete and multi-time Olympic and World Champion Usain Bolt could be stepping in a football...

Tehran [Iran], August 22 (ANI): Iran on Saturday slammed the latest economic sanctions announced by the United States, calling them...

Agartala (Tripura) [India], August 22 (ANI): In a major relief to electricity consumers across Tripura, the State Government has decided...

Nyon [Switzerland], August 22 (ANI): The football landscape could be up for a massive change as UEFA and CONCACAF are discussing the...

Taipei [Taiwan], August 22 (ANI): Taiwan on Saturday detected three sorties by PLA aircraft, 8 PLAN vessels and 7 official ships operating...

(Photo credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images) Los Angeles FC's struggles on offense will be in full view Saturday when they play host...

London [UK], August 22 (ANI): Arsenal started their Premier League title defence with a dominant 3-0 win over newly-promoted Coventry...

Mackay [Australia], August 22 (ANI): After a painful loss to Bangladesh at Darwin in the first Test, Aussie left-arm pace veteran Mitchell...

BEIJING, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) -- Here are the latest Chinese sports headlines from the past week: 1. China's Wang Manyu wins women's...

New Delhi [India], August 22 (ANI): Blockchain technology could make global financial transactions faster, cheaper and more secure...

Ankara wants the Israeli prime minister internationally sought on genocide and crimes against humanity charges ...

(Photo credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images) Austin FC will try to carry momentum from a rare road victory when they host the surging...

Brussels [Belgium], August 22 (ANI): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday (local time) criticised Israel's...

Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): The US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Friday said that American forces have redirected 68 commercial...

Tehran [Iran], August 22 (ANI): Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that Iran does not interfere in Iraq's internal...

(Photo credit: Marc Vasconcellos/The Enterprise / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Cooper Thissen homered to lead off the bottom...

(Photo credit: Talia Sprague-Imagn Images) The Chicago Fire are in the driver's seat for a top-three finish in the Eastern Conference,...

DUBAI, 22nd August, 2026 (WAM) -- Esha Oza will lead a 15-member UAE squad at the Women's T20 Asia Cup 2026, starting August 28 at...

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Friday said the...

By Anuj Jaiswal Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 22 (ANI): The three-day 56th annual conference of the Federation of Hotel...