International

Helicopter carrying Colombia’s president attacked, all safe

COLOMBIA: JUNE 26 – Colombian President Ivan Duque said Friday that a helicopter carrying...

Death toll in Miami building collapse rises to four; nearly 160 still missing

FLORIDA: JUNE 25 – About 160 people were still unaccounted for Friday after an...

Israel brings back mask rules as variant spreads

JERUSALEM: JUNE 25 – Israel, a world leader in vaccinations, is once again requiring...

Fire kills 18, mostly children, at China martial arts school

BEIJING: JUNE 25 – At least 18 people, mostly children, were killed and 16...

Zambian journalist Kabinda Kalimina demands salary live on air

ZAMBIA: JUNE 25 – A video of a Zambian news presenter demanding his paycheck...

UN: 275 million people used drugs worldwide in 2020

BERLIN: JUNE 25 – Around 275 million people used drugs worldwide last year, while...

Amazon and Google investigated by UK regulator over fake reviews

KATHMANDU: JUNE 25 – Britain’s competition regulator started a formal investigation on Friday into...

Lhasa-Nyingchi railway service launched in Tibet

BEIJING: JUNE 25 – The railway linking Lhasa, capital of southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous...

Earthquake in Afghanistan

KABUL: JUNE 25 – A magnitude 5.1 earthquake shook the region of Charikar in...

US to keep about 650 troops in Afghanistan after withdrawal

WASHINGTON: JUNE 25 – Roughly 650 U.S. troops are expected to remain in Afghanistan...