U.S. President Joe Biden, on Thursday, announced Karine Jean-Pierre as White House Press Secretary, making history as the first Black woman to hold the post. Jean-Pierre,...
Russia expelled seven Danish embassy workers on Thursday in response to the expulsion of Russian diplomats from Denmark. “On May 5, the Danish ambassador to Russia,...
Pope Francis is using a wheelchair to protect his injured knee. The head of the Catholic Church, 85, was pushed by a Vatican employee to an...
South Korea’s state intelligence agency on Thursday said it has joined a cyber defence group under the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) as the first Asian...
A suspected “kingpin” of people-smuggling operations across the English Channel has been arrested and is facing extradition. Iranian Hewa Rahimpur was detained by officers in east...
Citing UN data, top independent rights experts on Wednesday said seven journalists had been killed in Ukraine while many had been facing unprecedented danger and even...
At least 20 people died when a bus veered off a rural road in the East African country of Uganda. Dozens of other passengers were injured...
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) says the ongoing war by Russia in Ukraine is causing huge volatility for the global energy market. Mr...
Belarus is to test its rapid response forces in an unannounced military manoeuvre, the country’s Defence Ministry said on Wednesday. The ministry said on Telegram that...
Medical device company Siemens Healthineers raised its full-year outlook following robust sales in its second quarter, driven by higher-than-expected demand for the company’s COVID-19 rapid antigen...