Republicans claim US House, achieving 'trifecta' of election victories

Washington [US], November 15: The Republican Party has won enough seats to maintain control over the House of Representatives, cementing a dominant performance in the...

UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi in Tehran meeting Iranian leaders

Tehran [Iran], November 15: Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), was in Tehran on Thursday to continue negotiations on Iran's...

'Winter as a weapon': NATO chief Mark Rutte urges more help for...

Riga [Latvia], November 15: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called on alliance members and other Western partners to provide more support for Ukraine as...

Protests at 1st session of Lithuanian parliament

Riga [Latvia], November 15: The newly elected parliament in Lithuania has convened for its first session amid protests over the formation of the new government.

At least 15 people killed in Israeli strikes on Syria's Damascus

Damascus [Syria]/Beirut [Lebanon], November 15: At least 15 people have been killed in Israeli strikes on residential buildings in Damascus, Syrian state media reported.

Israeli strikes kill dozens in N Gaza over past 24 hours

Palestine [Gaza], November 15: Several people were killed in Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian media reported on Thursday.

HRW accuses Israel of war crime of forced displacement in Gaza

New York [US], November 15: Israel has committed war crimes and crimes against humanity by deliberately causing the mass displacement of Palestinians in Gaza, a...

Suspected bomber dead after Brazil Supreme Court blasts

Brasília [Brazil], November 15: A man has killed himself with a bomb outside Brazil's Supreme Court after trying to enter the building, stirring security concerns...

Indonesia volcanic eruptions disrupt international flights

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 14: The ongoing eruptions of the Lewotobi Laki-Laki volcano on Indonesia's Flores island are disrupting international air travel across South-East Asia.

44% of warm-water coral species face extinction: Study

Baku [Azerbaijan], November 14: Almost half of warm-water reef-building coral species are at risk of extinction, conservationists have warned after a global assessment released at...

Over 115,000 users leave X after US presidential election

New York [US], November 14: After the 2024 United States Presidential election that confirmed Donald Trump's victory, social media platform X (formerly Twitter) experienced its...

King Charles celebrates 76th birthday

London [UK], November 14: Britain's King Charles will celebrate his 76th birthday on Thursday by opening two food distribution hubs which are part of his...

'Nowhere is safe': Concerns grow as Israel strikes new areas of Lebanon

Beirut [Lebanon], November 14: The rescue workers had just left when we arrived at the scene of an Israeli air strike on a building in...

Israeli strikes in Mount Lebanon villages kill 28, ministry says

Beirut [Lebanon], November 14: At least 28 people were killed on Tuesday in Israeli air strikes on two houses in central Lebanon where displaced families...

John Thune elected new Republican Senate leader

New York [US], November 14: Senate Republicans have elected John Thune, the long-serving senator from South Dakota, as their new leader in the chamber.

US prosecutors seek pause in Trump documents appeal

New York [US], November 14: U.S. prosecutors asked a federal appeals court on Wednesday to pause their bid to revive the criminal case accusing President-elect...

Deportations and scrapping Biden humanitarian programs

New York [US], November 14: Donald Trump is expected to take a slew of executive actions on his first day as president.

At UN, US warns Israel against forcible displacement

New York [US], November 14: The United States stressed at the United Nations that "there must be no forcible displacement.

Australia raised fair trade in Trump phone call

New York [US], November 14: Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he told U.S. president-elect Donald Trump in a phone call the United States has...

Blinken decides against changing military assistance to Israel

New York [US], November 14: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has decided not to change military assistance to Israel for now.

Liberal Neos party joining Austrian coalition talks

Vienna [Austria], November 14: A third, liberal party will join Austria's coalition talks, conservative Chancellor Karl Nehammer said.

Trump names Musk, Huckabee, Fox host Hegseth, Noem to top posts

New York [US], November 14: President-elect Donald Trump announced a slew of appointments to his upcoming administration, including naming tech billionaire and mega-donor Elon Musk...

Biden welcomes Trump at White House in transition meet

Washington [US], November 14: United States President-elect Donald Trump has been welcomed to the White House by outgoing President Joe Biden as part of a...

'US president will send every dollar promised to Ukraine'

Brussels [Belgium]/Washington [US], November 14: The United States is committed to ensuring Ukraine can keep defending against Russia in 2025 and negotiate from "a position...

At least 14 dead in Pakistan bus accident

Punjab [Pakistan], November 14: At least 14 people have been confirmed killed and many more missing and presumed dead after a bus crashed into the...

Israeli attacks kill several people in northern Gaza

Tel Aviv [Israel]/Gaza [Palestine], November 14: Several people were killed in Israeli attacks in the northern Gaza Strip on Wednesday, Palestinian media reported.

Red alert in parts of Spain two weeks after Valencia flooding

Madrid [Spain], November 14: Spain's national weather service declared a red alert for parts of Catalonia in the north-east of the country and Andalusia in...