International

Afghanistan crisis: G20 leaders pledge to avert economic catastrophe

KABUL: OCT. 13 – Members of the G20 group of major economies have pledged...

Australia: Teenagers charged for killing 14 kangaroos

CANBERRA: OCT. 12 – Australian police have charged two teenage boys over the killing...

6.3-magnitude quake shakes Greece’s Crete island

ATHENS: OCT. 12 – An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale shook Greece’s...

UN chief calls on Taliban to keep promises to observe rights of women, girls

NEW YORK: OCT. 12 – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday that the...

9 dead, 11 missing as tropical storm batters Philippines

MANILA: OCT. 12 – At least nine people have died and 11 others are...

Illegal migrants taken to temporary reception center in Libya’s Tripoli

TRIPOLI: OCT. 12 – A group of illegal migrants were taken to a temporary...

COVID-19 lockdown to end in Australian capital amid battle against 3rd wave

CANBERRA: OCT. 12 – The Chief Minister of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) has...

Malaysia reports 6,709 new COVID-19 infections, 93 new deaths

KUALA LUMPUR: OCT. 12 – Malaysia reported 6,709 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight...

COVID: UK start to pandemic worst public health failure ever, MPs say

LONDON: OCT. 12 – The UK’s failure to do more to stop Covid spreading...

1st LD Writethru: 6.9-magnitude quake hits 114 km E of Chignik, Alaska — USGS

AGENCY: OCT. 11 – An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.9 jolted 114 km...