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ISTANBUL, Turkey – November 14 (ONLINE) Turk authorities on Monday claimed to have grabbed the main suspect of bomb attack that killed six people and injured 81 on Istanbul’s famous Istiklal Avenue. On Sunday, a planted bomb attack at Istiklal Avenue killed six and injured […]

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 14 (APP):With Pakistan abstaining, the U.N. General Assembly voted to adopt a western resolution that calls for Russia to be held accountable for violating international law by invading Ukraine, including by paying reparations. The vote in the 193-member Assembly was 94 in […]

Ottawa, Nov 14 (AFP/APP):Canada announced Monday a doubling of its military aid to Ukraine to Can$1 billion (US$750 million) as well as fresh sanctions against Russian justice and security officials. “This additional military assistance will support Ukrainians as they bravely continue to fight against (Russian […]

Kyiv, Ukraine, Nov 14 (AFP/APP):Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited the city of Kherson on Monday, following the withdrawal of Russian forces from the region, a source in Zelensky’s office told AFP. The visit came just days after Ukrainian troops entered the city — the Kherson […]

DALLAS 13 Nov (Online): Two vintage military planes have collided in midair and crashed during an air show in the US state of Texas. The collision on Saturday caused the planes to plummet to the ground and explode into a ball of flames, sending black […]

Jerusalem, Nov 13 (AFP/APP):Israel’s veteran ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu secured a mandate Sunday to form a new government, paving the way for his comeback at the helm of what is expected to be the most right-wing administration in the country’s history. After a period of unprecedented […]

UNITED NATIONS, Nov 11 (APP):Food import costs globally are projected to reach nearly $2 trillion this year, or higher than previously expected, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), a Rome-based UN agency, said in a report released Friday. The new forecast of $1.94 trillion […]

NEW DELHI 11 Nov (Online): India’s top court on Friday ordered the release of six people convicted over the assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi. Gandhi was 46 when he was killed by a woman suicide bomber at an election rally in the southern […]

Goma, DR Congo, Nov 11 (AFP/APP):M23 rebels and DR Congo troops clashed heavily in North Kivu province on Friday as Angola’s president pursued diplomatic efforts to bring peace between neighbours Kinshasa and Kigali. Tensions between DR Congo and Rwanda are at their highest in years, […]

Kyiv, Ukraine, Nov 11 (AFP/APP):Russia said Friday it had finished pulling back its troops from Kherson in southern Ukraine, abandoning the only regional capital its forces had captured in nearly nine months of fighting. The Kremlin meanwhile insisted that the city was still part of […]