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...

SEOUL, South Korea: South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, on August 15, called for renewed talks with North Korea, saying dialogue...

JAKARTA: At least 53 people were killed after a magnitude 7.7 earthquake, and dozens of aftershocks struck off eastern Indonesia on...

DUBLIN, Ireland: Taoiseach Micheál Martin has been urged to step in and ensure there is full transparency about a recommendation to...

OAMISHIROSATO, Japan: Record-breaking rainfall in Japan caused severe flooding around Tokyo on August 14, leaving thousands of travelers...

Washington, DC [US], August 21 (ANI): The Trump administration has intensified its economic pressure on Cuba by subjecting nine state-owned...

Islamabad [Pakistan], August 21 (ANI): In compliance with a top court directive, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was transferred...

(260821) -- KWAZULU-NATAL, Aug. 21, 2026 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on Aug. 20, 2026 shows a view of iSimangaliso Wetland...

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images) Despite coming off their second series sweep in a 10-day stretch, the Los Angeles Dodgers...

(Photo credit: James Maclennan-Imagn Images) Japan's Miyu Yamashita and Nasa Hataoka made eight birdies apiece, but Yamashita's round...

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 21 (ANI): BRICS delegates on Thursday visited Jaipur and experienced the city's rich heritage, vibrant...

(Photo credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images) Flavio Cobolli overcame a sluggish start and got a mid-match sugar boost Thursday, rallying...

NEW DELHI, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- China's Li Shifeng lost a hard-fought three-game match against Japan's Kodai Naraoka in round of 16...

DUSHANBE, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Chinese modernization, a senior Tajik politician has argued, has charted a path distinct from the Western...

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], August 21 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, during his visit to the US, presented the state...

New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk's expected visit to India will send a strong signal to business...

New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): Poland's Ambassador to India Piotr Antoni Switalski on Thursday expressed optimism that the India-European...

(Photo credit: Neville E. Guard-Imagn Images) The Golden State Valkyries turn their attention toward strengthening their hold on...

Ramallah [Palestine], August 21 (ANI): India and Palestine further strengthened their longstanding partnership during the official...

(260820) -- UNITED NATIONS, Aug. 20, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Ecuadoran diplomat Ivonne A-Baki, a candidate for the next UN secretary-general,...

(Photo credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images) One day after LIV Golf's CEO publicly addressed the league's uncertain financial future,...

(Photo credit: Marc Vasconcellos/The Enterprise / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) All four Little League World Series games scheduled...

Tehran [Iran], August 21 (ANI): The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the United States' latest economic sanctions...

Data from the Italian auto industry association UNRAE showed that BYD registered 33,973 passenger cars in Italy in the first seven...

(Photo credit: Shawn Dowd/Rochester Democrat and Chronicle / USA TODAY NETWORK) FURIA became the first team to clinch a semifinal...

Washington, DC [US], August 21 (ANI): The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday placed Indian national Kamal on its Most...

Washington, DC [US], August 21 (ANI): The US Central Command (CENTCOM) on Thursday said that American forces have redirected 67 commercial...

Miscarriages and stillbirths surge as Israels siege, malnutrition, toxic exposure and displacement ravage mothers Shocking news of...

AACHEN, GERMANY, 20th August, 2026 (WAM) -- Four riders, four determined performances and just one fence down apiece saw the UAE Show...

(Photo credit: Amanda Perobelli-Reuters via Imagn Images) Brazilian soccer legend Ronaldinho is returning to the game, 11 years after...