Japan Targets 60% Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction By 2035
Japan Tuesday pledged to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 60 percent in the next decade from 2013 levels but climate campaigners said the target...
10 Dead, 8 Injured As Building Collapses In Egypt
A building collapse in the Egyptian capital killed 10 people and injured eight more on Monday, with several others believed to be missing under...
DeepSeek AI App Blocked In South Korea Over Data Privacy Concerns
Seoul officials announced Monday that the Chinese AI app DeepSeek will not be accessible for download in South Korea until its user data handling...
Gay Imam Killed After Conducting Lesbian Wedding In South Africa
According to a Sunday BBC report, Muhsin Hendricks, the first openly gay imam in history, was shot and killed in South Africa. The 57-year-old cleric,...
US Judge Temporarily Lifts Freeze On Aid Program Funding
According to court documents seen by AFP on Friday, a federal judge has temporarily lifted a freeze on funding for US aid and development...
Pope Francis Admitted To Hospital For Bronchitis, Vatican Confirms
The Vatican announced on Friday that Pope Francis was admitted to a hospital in Rome for bronchitis testing and treatment. The 88-year-old, who has been...
Russia Dismisses Ukraine’s Offer For Territorial Exchange
Russia rejected exchanging occupied territory with the Ukrainian capital as part of any future peace agreement on Wednesday, just hours after attacking Kyiv with...
Saudi Arabia Unveils $5 Billion Investment In AI Data Centre
A $5 billion artificial intelligence data center will be constructed in the futuristic city of NEOM by a Saudi company, according to state media. The...
Trump Dismisses USAID Inspector General Amid Controversy
US media outlets reported Wednesday that US President Donald Trump had fired the US Agency for International Development's (USAID) independent inspector general. Paul Martin’s dismissal...
UK Set To Deny Citizenship To Migrants Arriving By Boat, Vehicles
On Wednesday, the British government announced that it was strengthening immigration laws to make it nearly impossible for undocumented migrants who come in small...
