U.S. stocks end mixed as fear index rises
New York [US], April 20: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Friday, as the investors reacted to the geopolitical conflicts and sticky inflation.
Three injured after chemical plant fire in U.S. Houston
Houston [US], April 20: Three contractors were injured with varying degree burns after a chemical plant set blazed on Friday near Houston, U.S. state of...
Man sets himself on fire in New York outside Trump criminal trial...
New York [US], April 20: A man set himself on fire Friday afternoon outside Manhattan Criminal Court as jury selection was under way in the...
Blinken says U.S. not involved in Israeli attack against Iran
Washington [US], April 20: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that he can't speak to media reports about the details of an Israeli...
2 more unintended substances found in Japan drugmaker's red yeast rice supplements
Tokyo [Japan], April 20: At least two additional unintended substances have been found in some of Japanese drugmaker Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's dietary supplements with red yeast...
One man dead in car-bus crash in NSW, Australia
Sydney [Australia], April 20: A fatal crash between a Mazda sedan and a bus caused one dead and over 20 injured in Dubbo, a city...
Urgent: DPRK test-fires new anti-aircraft missile
Seoul [South Korea], April 20: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) conducted a power test of a super-large warhead designed for the "Hwasal-1 Ra-3"...
ASEAN chief says Cambodia makes great strides towards fostering region's peace, stability,...
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], April 20: Cambodia has made significant contributions to maintaining peace, stability and economic prosperity in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
Is the US military ready for a major conflict in the Middle...
Washington [USA], April 20: In the context of Iran and Israel facing the risk of switching from shadow war to direct confrontation, the US military...
North Korea tested super-large warheads and new anti-aircraft missiles
Pyongyang [North Korea], April 20: The Democratic People's Republic of Korea tested the power of a "super-large warhead" for strategic cruise missiles and test-fired a...
Big explosion at the base of a pro-Iranian group in Iraq, the...
Baghdad [Iraq], April 20: Many people were injured after a large explosion suspected to be an air strike at a military base of pro-Iranian groups...
Under internal and external pressure, Israel twice postponed its attack on Iran...
Jerusalem [Israel], April 20: According to three Reuters sources, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 's war cabinet initially approved the attack plan on the night...
NATO agrees to provide air defense systems to Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 20: Speaking online before the NATO-Ukraine Council on April 19, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the country needs at least 7...
Man sets self on fire outside New York Trump trial
New York [USA], April 20: A man set himself on fire on Friday outside the New York courthouse where Donald Trump's historic hush-money trial was...
Mixed efforts to achieve energy goals highlighted at the end of UN...
New York [USA], April 20: The President of the UN General Assembly called for the acknowledgement of mixed efforts to achieve the goals of the...
Food security, climate change top Asean agenda during Malaysia's chairmanship
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 20: As Malaysia prepares to assume the Asean Chair, bolstering regional food security and tackling the pressing challenges of climate change...
UAE and French Presidents discuss bilateral relations and latest regional and international...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 20: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan received a phone call today from His Excellency Emmanuel Macron,...
New World Bank Group-African Development Bank Group partnership aims to connect 300...
Washington [US], April 20: The World Bank Group and African Development Bank Group are partnering on an ambitious effort to provide at least 300 million...
William promises charity volunteer he will 'take care' of Kate
London [UK], April 19: The Prince of Wales has spoken of his commitment to helping his wife through her cancer diagnosis when he received heartfelt...
Uncertainty in Croatia as election leaves conservatives short
Zagreb (Croatia), April 19: Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic's conservative HDZ party has fallen short of an absolute majority in Wednesday's elections, heralding a period...
Two girls in France wounded in knife attack; third has heart attack
Paris [France], April 19: A knife-wielding attacker in France left two primary schoolchildren with only superficial cuts on Thursday but terrified the town of Souffelweyersheim...
Iran's military commander said he only used outdated weapons in the attack...
Tehran [Iran], April 19: Mr. Amir-Ali Hajizadeh, commander of the Aerospace Forces of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), said that the army only uses...
Nearly half of China's major cities are 'sink'
Beijing [China], April 19: Nearly half of China's major cities, with a population of 270 million, are gradually sinking and coastal areas face the risk...
The Commander-in-Chief of the Kenyan Army was killed in a helicopter crash
Nairobi [Kenya], April 19: Kenyan President William Ruto announced that the country's army chief, General Francis Ogolla, was one of 10 people killed when their...
UK and EU face drug shortage
London [UK], April 19: Many patients in the UK and European Union (EU) are facing shortages of important medicines such as antibiotics and epilepsy drugs,...
Russia lost its cards and influence
Moscow [Russia], April 19: With the withdrawal of all soldiers from the territory of Nagorno - Karabakh, Russia practically no longer has any bright trump...
Oil prices soared after news of Israel attacking Iran
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 19: Oil prices increased nearly 4% after the media simultaneously reported that Israel had retaliated against Iran, potentially pushing the Middle...