World

Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Cambodia gather to praise ceasefire with Thailand and mourn the dead

PHNOM PENH: Hundreds of Buddhist monks in Cambodia on Friday held a religious ceremony to honor soldiers killed in recent…

Read More »

Thailand and Cambodia to deploy ceasefire monitors despite deadlock over captured soldiers

KUALA LUMPUR: Thailand and Cambodia agreed Thursday to establish interim observer teams to monitor a fragile ceasefire that ended five…

Read More »

UN plastic pollution talks must result in ambitious treaty: leading expert

As delegates from more than 170 countries prepare to meet in Geneva for a pivotal round of talks, a leading…

Read More »

South Korea to offer visa-free entry from late September

South Korea will offer visa-free entry to tourist groups from China, for a temporary period from September 29 through June…

Read More »

Saudi Arabia’s Premium Residency platform receives 40,163 applications

More than 40,000 individuals have applied for Saudi Arabia’s Premium Residency programme, which enables skilled professionals, investors, entrepreneurs, and high-net-worth…

Read More »

Gaza sees highest monthly number of acute malnutrition cases, says WHO

GENEVA: Gaza has seen its highest monthly figure of acute malnutrition in children, with hunger-related deaths rising in the enclave,…

Read More »

July 2025 was Earth’s third-hottest on record, say EU scientists

Last month was Earth’s third warmest July since records began and included a record national temperature in Turkiye of 50.5…

Read More »

Solomon Islands blocks US, China, Taiwan from Pacific’s top political meet

SYDNEY: Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has said that 21 donor countries, including the United States and China, will…

Read More »

Kremlin says Putin and Trump will meet in coming days

MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump will meet in the coming days, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov…

Read More »

France’s largest wildfire in decades leaves a trail of devastation

VILLEROUGE LA CREMADE: France’s largest wildfire in decades continued to burn and spread Thursday, though at a slower pace, after…

Read More »
Back to top button