DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Iran said on August 21 that it would respond crushingly to any new U.S. threats after Washington said it planned...

JERUSALEM/CAIRO: More than two years after her killing, Israel's military admitted that its troops had opened fire on a car carrying...

HONG KONG/SHENZHEN, China: The founder of China Evergrande Group, the world's most heavily indebted property developer, was sentenced...

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...

(260823) -- TIANJIN, Aug. 23, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Taipei's Kan Ko-Hui spikes the ball during the pool A match between Chinese...

(260823) -- BEIJING, Aug. 23, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Robot Tiangong (front) competes during the Large Group 400m race of the 2nd World Humanoid...

(Photo credit: Jeff Faughender/Courier Journal via Imagn Content Services, LLC) Sentinels and Disguised helped their causes to get...

New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded space startups in the country, saying they had shown courage...

Barcelona [Spain], August 23 (ANI): Jose Mourinho started his second stint with Real Madrid with a 2-1 win over Espanyol on Saturday...

(Photo credit: Shawn Dowd/Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK) FUT Esports and Team Spirit advanced to Sunday's...

BEIJING, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- Inside a makeshift restaurant, a humanoid robot gripped a snack with a pair of tongs, placed it in a microwave,...

As the EU pours nearly 6 billion euros ($7 billion) into Ukraines drone capabilities, Kyiv has secured an exemption from procurement...

(260823) -- IZMIR, Aug. 23, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 22, 2026 shows a view of the Bergama ancient city...

SEOUL, 23rd August, 2026 (WAM) -- A Korean container ship set sail for Europe via the Arctic on Saturday in the country's first commercial...

New posts Featured entry 10:43 Iran Hangs Another January Protester As Surge In Executions Continue Iran's judiciary announced...

(260823) -- PARIS, Aug. 23, 2026 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Aug. 22, 2026 shows the venue of the grand final of Crossfire between...

(260823) -- NEW DELHI, Aug. 23, 2026 (Xinhua) -- China's Wang Chang/Liang Wei Keng (R) compete during the men's doubles semifinal match...

Tehran [Iran], August 23 (ANI): Iran's Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei has accused US President Donald Trump...

(Photo credit: Griffin Hooper-Imagn Images) The San Jose Earthquakes have agreed to a deal to acquire midfielder Eduard Lowen from...

ROME, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- The China-proposed four global initiatives offer a new perspective on international governance and new opportunities...

Amstelveen [Netherlands], August 23 (ANI): Following a loss to the Netherlands in their first second-round FIH Men's Hockey World Cup...

Dortmund [Germany], August 23 (ANI): Germany and Bayern Munich legend Manuel Neuer hinted at retiring from professional football at...

Los Angeles [US], August 23 (ANI): Bunny Levine, the actress who began her acting career after retiring from her job as a school librarian,...

(Photo credit: Daniel Jefferson-Imagn Images) Early goals from Philadelphia's Cavan Sullivan and host Austin FC's Brendan Hines-Ike...

Dortmund [Germany], August 23 (ANI): Bayern Munich started off the season with a bang, with Michael Olise starring in their 2-1 win...

NANCHANG, Aug. 23 (Xinhua) -- For Canadian artist Philip Read, the eastern Chinese city of Jingdezhen is not just a place to work,...

New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): A slowdown in the global AI capital expenditure boom could trigger a reversal in capital flows,...

Ottawa [Canada], August 23 (ANI): Canadian PM Mark Carney has hit out at the US following suspension of trade talks, stating that the...

Washington, DC [US], August 23 (ANI): Tensions between Washington and Tehran escalated further on Sunday after US President Donald...

Junior figure skaters won all four disciplines at an ISU Grand Prix event in China after a four-year absence Russian junior figure...