21 dead as Mozambique erupts in violence after election court ruling

nternational Desk News :: Violence that engulfed Mozambique after the country’s highest court confirmed ruling Frelimo party presidential candidate Daniel Chapo as the winner of

Sullivan, Prof Yunus pledge to protect human rights of all people: White House

Sullivan, Prof Yunus pledge to protect human rights of all people: White House

nternational Desk News :: US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus, and both leaders expressed their “commitment to respecting

Former Israeli spies describe attack using exploding electronic devices against Hezbollah

Former Israeli spies describe attack using exploding electronic devices against Hezbollah

nternational Desk News :: Two recently retired senior Israeli intelligence agents shared new details about a deadly clandestine operation years in the making that targeted

Pope calls Gaza airstrikes ’cruelty’ after Israeli minister’s criticism

Pope calls Gaza airstrikes ’cruelty’ after Israeli minister’s criticism

nternational Desk News :: Pope Francis on Saturday again condemned Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, a day after an Israeli government minister publicly denounced the pontiff

US military conducts precision airstrikes against Houthi targets in Sanaa

US military conducts precision airstrikes against Houthi targets in Sanaa

nternational Desk News :: The US military said it conducted precision airstrikes on Saturday against a missile storage facility and a command-and-control facility operated by

A bomb kills the head of Russia’s nuclear defense forces and his assistant in Moscow

A bomb kills the head of Russia’s nuclear defense forces and his assistant in Moscow

nternational Desk News :: An explosive device planted near an apartment building in Moscow killed the head of Russia’s nuclear and chemical forces early Tuesday,

Israeli strike kills 19 people in northern Gaza

Israeli strike kills 19 people in northern Gaza

nternational Desk News :: Palestinian medical officials say an Israeli strike on a home where displaced people were sheltering in the northern Gaza Strip has

Israel pounds Syrian army bases, denies deeper incursion

Israel pounds Syrian army bases, denies deeper incursion

nternational Desk News :: Israel pounded Syrian army bases on Tuesday in strikes it says aim to keep weapons from falling into hostile hands, but

Syrian President Bashar Assad flees country

Syrian President Bashar Assad flees country

nternational Desk News :: Syria’s President Bashar Assad has reportedly left the country for an undisclosed destination, according to Rami Abdurrahman, head of the Syrian

Dominican Republic seizes record 9.5 tonnes of cocaine

Dominican Republic seizes record 9.5 tonnes of cocaine

nternational Desk News :: Authorities in the Dominican Republic announced Friday that they confiscated nearly 9.5 tons of cocaine, the largest drug seizure in the

Lebanon closes all its land border crossings with Syria except one

Lebanon closes all its land border crossings with Syria except one

nternational Desk News :: Lebanon is closing all its land border crossings with Syria except for a main one that links Beirut with the Syrian

Japan grants Philippines funding to boost naval capabilities

Japan grants Philippines funding to boost naval capabilities

nternational Desk News :: Japan on Thursday granted the Philippines 1.6 billion yen ($10.6 million) aimed at beefing up its naval capabilities, a day after

UNICEF appeals for US$9.9 bln funding to support children hit by conflict, crisis

UNICEF appeals for US$9.9 bln funding to support children hit by conflict, crisis

nternational Desk News :: UNICEF has launched a US$ 9.9 billion funding appeal to reach 109 million children in 146 countries with lifesaving aid next

Resignation of South Korean President Yoon demanded over Martial Law

Resignation of South Korean President Yoon demanded over Martial Law

nternational Desk News :: South Korea’s political landscape was shaken on Wednesday as the main opposition Democratic Party called for President Yoon Suk Yeol’s immediate

US appreciates Bangladesh’s interim govt’s steps to ensure security for all

US appreciates Bangladesh’s interim govt’s steps to ensure security for all

nternational Desk News :: The United States has welcomed the ongoing efforts of Bangladesh’s interim government to ensure the safety and security of all citizens.

North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine

North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine

nternational Desk News :: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed his country will “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met Russia’s defense

Kolkata hospital refuses to treat Bangladeshi patients over protests against India

Kolkata hospital refuses to treat Bangladeshi patients over protests against India

nternational Desk News :: A hospital in Kolkata, the capital of India’s West Bengal state, has announced that it will no longer treat Bangladeshi patients,

UAE pardons 75 more Bangladeshis arrested for July protests

UAE pardons 75 more Bangladeshis arrested for July protests

nternational Desk News :: The United Arab Emirates government has pardoned 75 more expatriate Bangladeshis, who were arrested for staging demonstrations in the UAE in

At least 30 feared dead after Uganda landslides: official

At least 30 feared dead after Uganda landslides: official

nternational Desk News :: At least 30 people were feared dead after landslides in a village in eastern Uganda, a local official said Thursday, warning

Australia takes step to ban under 16s from social media

Australia takes step to ban under 16s from social media

nternational Desk News :: Australian lawmakers moved a step closer to banning under 16s from social media platforms Wednesday, threatening companies that fail to comply