South African President Denies China Pushing Africa into Debt Trap

BEIJING – South African President Cyril Ramaphosa dismissed concerns on Thursday that Chinese investments in Africa…

Gazan Teen Musician Brings Hope Amid War

GAZA – Braving the threat of airstrikes, 15-year-old Youssef Saad, a talented oud player, rides through…

Greta Thunberg Detained by Danish Police During Gaza War Protest

COPENHAGEN – Danish police detained climate activist Greta Thunberg on Wednesday during a protest at Copenhagen…

Swiss Investigate Alleged Referendum Fraud

ZURICH – Swiss prosecutors have launched an investigation into allegations of fraudulent signature collection in efforts…

Putin to Discuss Gas Supply Contract with Serbian Deputy PM Vulin

VLADIVOSTOK – Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to discuss the future of Serbia’s gas supply…

Youth Parliament Competition 2024 Held at Swami Vivekanand Govt. PG College, Uttarakhand

INDIA – Swami Vivekanand Government PG College in Lohaghat, Uttarakhand, hosted the Youth Parliament Competition 2024…

Germany Reaffirms Unwavering Military Aid to Ukraine, Scholz Says

TODENDORF, Germany – Chancellor Olaf Scholz assured that Germany will continue its military support for Ukraine,…

Saudi Arabia Scraps Hotel Licensing Fees to Boost Tourism

DUBAI – Saudi Arabia has announced the cancellation of fees for issuing commercial activity licenses for…

US Won’t Rule Out Joint Weapons Production with Taiwan, Diplomat Says

TAIPEI – The United States may consider the possibility of jointly producing weapons with Taiwan in…

Thai Woman Trapped in Manhole After Cover Gives Way

SAMUT SAKHON – A 54-year-old woman narrowly escaped serious injury after falling into a 2m-deep drainage…

Malaysia to Probe Media Leak of Classified Diplomatic Note from China

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry announced on Sept 4 that it would file a police…

Former Deputy Minister Investigated for Human Trafficking Allegations Linked to Myanmar Real Estate Ventures

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian police have confirmed that Dr. Mashitah Ibrahim, a former deputy minister in…