Israel launches artillery attacks on Syria after rocket fire
Israeli military says six rockets were fired from Syrian territory towards Israel, one of which landed in the annexed Golan Heights. The Israeli…
Hundreds of Russians attend war-blogger Vladlen Tatarsky funeral
Tatarsky was killed on Sunday after a woman handed him a statuette that later exploded in a cafe, wounding more than 40 people.…
N Korea says tested another underwater nuclear attack ‘drone’
Second underwater drone test in just over two weeks as Pyongyang continues efforts to expand and modernise its weaponry. North Korea has conducted…
US job growth strong in March, unemployment falls to 3.5 percent
The strong job numbers could lead the Fed to continue to raise interest rates. The US economy continued to churn out jobs at…
Thousands flee into Thailand amid renewed Myanmar fighting
Unrest has deepened in Myanmar since the military seized power from the elected government in February 2021. Thousands of people have fled across…
Pakistan parliament rejects court order for snap provincial polls
Lawyer from opposition leader Imran Khan’s party says resolution passed by National Assembly carries ‘no backing of the law’. Pakistan’s parliament has adopted…
Thai officials say Chinese church members to be deported soon
Members of Shenzhen Holy Reformed Church say they faced unbearable harassment in China and sought asylum in the United States. More than 60…
South Africa revokes ‘state of disaster’ over power crisis
President Cyril Ramaphosa declared the ‘state of disaster’ in February in a bid to assuage South Africa’s power crisis. South Africa has revoked…
Family found dead trying to reach US faced removal from Canada
Parents and two children found dead in river near US-Canada border were set to be deported, lawyer tells Canadian media. A family of…
