Swiss police identify 24 of 40 killed in ski resort fire
Switzerland declared Jan 9 a day of mourning, with church bells ringing nationwide at 2:00 pm Swiss police. Photo: AFP…
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At least 25 dead after passenger boat overturns in Nigeria
Police in Jigawa State confirmed the incident, saying the canoe capsized due to leakage 25 people died in tragic boat…
Gambia 'grieving' over migrant boat tragedy
. BANJUL: President Adama Barrow on Friday said The Gambia was in mourning after at least seven people drowned when…
Mexico quake kills two
. Mexico quake. Photo: AFP SAN MARCOS: A 6.5-magnitude earthquake rattled Mexico’s capital and a tourist hotspot on the Pacific…
17 held in Iraq over harassment video
. BAGHDAD: Authorities in Iraq have arrested 17 people after a video of men pushing a screaming woman into a…
UN chief calls on Israel to reverse NGOs ban in Gaza
. UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on Friday for Israel to end a ban on humanitarian agencies…
Iran protests add complexity, says son of British couple
. Iranian diaspora in UK rallies in London to support protesters in Iran. Photo: AFP LONDON: The son of a…
Ukraine's allies in Kyiv for talks on ending war
Ukraine’s Defence Minister Denys Shmygal (R) meets President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv. Photo: AFP KYIV: Security advisers from Ukraine’s top…
Maduro in New York detention centre as Trump says US to 'run' Venezuela
US-backed Venezuelan opposition calls for change as Maduro is captured amid uncertainty A still image shows Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro…
Mamdani slams US strike on Venezuela, denounces 'blatant regime change'
Vows to safeguard Venezuelan community following US strike, monitoring the situation, issuing relevant guidance New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said…