International

Lebanon fuel tanker explosion kills at least 20

BEIRUT: AUGUST 15 – At least 20 people have been killed in a fuel...

Afghan conflict: Taliban control all key cities except Kabul

KABUL: AUGUST 15 – The Taliban have moved closer to retaking full control of...

India celebrates 75th Independence Day

NEW DELHI: AUGUST 15 – Today is the 75th Independence Day of India, the...

Haiti struck by deadly 7.2-magnitude earthquake [Photos]

PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI: AUGUST 15 – A magnitude 7.2 earthquake shook the Caribbean nation of...

Wildfires rage in several countries as heatwave hits Southern Europe

BRUSSELS: AUGUST 14 – Southern Europe is on fire as sizzling temperatures sweep across...

Malaysia reports 21,468 new COVID-19 cases, 277 new deaths

KUALA LUMPUR: AUGUST 13 – Malaysia recorded 21,468 new COVID-19 infections, the Health Ministry...

Taliban claims control over three more Afghan provincial centers

KABUL: AUGUST 13 – The Afghan Taliban said their members overran three more provincial...

Flash floods kill 27 people in Turkey’s Black Sea region

ISTANBUL: AUGUST 13 – Flash floods that hit three provinces in Turkey’s Black Sea...

Continuous hot weather causes severe droughts in NW China

YINCHUAN: AUGUST 13 – Continuous hot weather since June has triggered droughts in northwest...

4 Malaysian military personnel killed in shooting incident

KUALA LUMPUR: AUGUST 13 – Four personnel of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF)...