
The meeting will be the first time Zelensky visits Washington since a bust-up with Trump and Vice President JD Vance in February, when the two men berated the Ukrainian leader for being “ungrateful.”
Updated : 18th August 2025 09:27 AMThe meeting will be the first time Zelensky visits Washington since a bust-up with Trump and Vice President JD Vance in February, when the two men berated the Ukrainian leader for being “ungrateful.”
Updated : 18th August 2025 09:27 AMThe junta has touted elections as a way to end the conflict and offered cash rewards to opposition fighters willing to lay down their arms ahead of the vote.
Updated : 18th August 2025 08:59 AMRussia and North Korea have been forging increasingly closer ties, with the two countries signing a mutual defence pact last year, when Putin visited the reclusive state.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:35 AMBeijing, Phnom Penh's main ally, has also been involved in mediation efforts, just as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met his Thai and Cambodian counterparts on the sidelines of a Mekong regional conference in Yunnan.
Updated : 18th August 2025 12:31 AMRecall that no Japanese prime minister has visited the shrine since 2013, when a trip by then-premier Shinzo Abe sparked fury in Beijing and Seoul, and a rare diplomatic rebuke from close ally the United States.
Updated : 18th August 2025 03:36 AMAccording to officials, the balloon was preparing to land in a field near the village when it was suddenly caught by a gust of wind.
Updated : 18th August 2025 03:53 AMAside from the collusion offence, which could land him in prison for life, Lai is also charged with seditious publication relating to 161 op-eds he allegedly wrote.
Updated : 18th August 2025 12:31 AMBolivians seem to be struggling through the country's worst crisis in a generation, marked by acute shortages of dollars, fuel and subsidized bread.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:47 AMThe US Treasury Department announces that it would temporarily ease sanctions on the visiting senior Russian officials, who normally would struggle to carry out simple transactions, such as withdrawing cash in Western countries.
Updated : 18th August 2025 12:31 AMNews of the military’s approval of the plan comes hours after Hamas said a senior delegation had arrived in Cairo for “preliminary talks” with Egyptian officials on a temporary truce.
Updated : 18th August 2025 12:31 AMIran seems to have suffered a series of blows in its long-running rivalry with Israel, including during 12 days of open war between the two countries in June.
Updated : 17th August 2025 05:26 PMResidents are being evacuated from hotels and homes due to the blaze
Updated : 17th August 2025 07:46 PMThe prime minister could face mounting pressure from within the LDP to resign.
Updated : 16th August 2025 12:21 PMSwart is expected to oversee efforts aimed at deepening trade, strengthening ties with Nigerians, and advancing key U.S.-Nigeria priorities in the region.
Updated : 16th August 2025 07:10 PMInterior Minister Alexander Dobrindt, revealed that the government of Europe's top economy was forging ahead with a policy change, ahead of a migration meeting that would have several European counterparts attend.
Updated : 17th August 2025 09:09 PMThe GHF, which began operating at the end of May with backing from Israel and the U.S., currently oversees food distribution in the Gaza Strip following months of Israeli restrictions on aid deliveries.
Updated : 18th August 2025 12:35 AMThe visit will mark the first by a senior British official since the election of Prime Minister Keir Starmer in July.
Updated : 18th August 2025 03:07 AMAccording to state media, Lan had apologised to the victims in court and said she was not a bad person.
Updated : 18th August 2025 02:50 AMWith talks taking place in the Gulf emirate, bombs have been reported to continue to fall in Gaza.
Updated : 18th August 2025 08:26 AMPaetongtarn faces a tough task in revitalising a sluggish economy which has struggled to bounce back since the Covid-19 pandemic.
Updated : 18th August 2025 03:46 AMThe visit will serve as a prelude to the Global Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence Against Children to be held in Bogota on November 7 and 8.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:15 AMJapan's weather agency said last Thursday the likelihood of a megaquake was "higher than normal" following a magnitude 7.1 jolt that day that injured 15 people.
Updated : 18th August 2025 05:55 AMHundreds of Bangladeshi students gather in the capital Dhaka at the site of a planned demonstration by supporters of the ousted premier Sheikh Hasina.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:06 AM756 families, including 1,010 children have been evacuated from Donetsk region.
Updated : 17th August 2025 10:26 PMVenezuela's former political leaders Leopoldo Lopez and Antonio Ledezma speak to hundreds of Venezuelans in front of Madrid's Cibeles Fountain
Updated : 18th August 2025 08:32 AMThere were reports that the same thing happened at several dozen other similar cites across the country where the far right had been expected, with counter-protesters also turning out there.
Updated : 17th August 2025 02:51 PMThe ageing president has long framed Trump as a threat to US democracy.
Updated : 18th August 2025 04:18 AMIt was initially unclear what caused the accident.
Updated : 18th August 2025 04:22 AMSchools were closed on Tuesday for inspections.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:00 AMLai, who Beijing has branded as a "dangerous separatist" in the past, was sworn in on Monday.
Updated : 16th August 2025 01:12 PMIranians gathered to mourn at the funerary procession of president Ebrahim Raisi in the northwestern city of Tabriz
Updated : 17th August 2025 10:26 PMIn the New Caledonia largest city Nouméa, which has been at the centre of riots in recent days, residents are queuing for supplies in a supermarket where basic products are starting to run out after six days of crisis.
Updated : 18th August 2025 08:05 AMOn Sunday afternoon, rescue teams begun searching for Raisi when the aircraft went missing.
Updated : 16th August 2025 09:37 PMHe noted that People of Pakistan extend their deepest condolences and sympathies to the Iranian nation on this terrible loss.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:46 AMIt has described Lai as a "dangerous separatist" for his past comments on Taiwan's independence.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:12 AMMokhber’s interim appointment requires the approval of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has the final word in all state affairs.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:31 AMIt is unclear what the exact status is of Raisi’s helicopter.
Updated : 16th August 2025 01:57 PMHarris replaces Leo Varadkar who abruptly quit last month citing personal and political reasons.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:00 AMHe promises to back Ukraine "for as long as it takes" against Russia's invasion.
Updated : 16th August 2025 07:08 PMForecasts warned that the state’s main Guaiba river, which has already overflowed its banks in some areas, could rise to four metres on Friday.
Updated : 17th August 2025 04:55 AMRescuers successfully evacuated 90 people by ground and air in the Masai Mara, where 19 lodges were flooded after the River Talek overflowed.
Updated : 17th August 2025 08:38 PMA stretch of road between Meizhou city and Dabu county in Guangdong province caved in at around 2:10 am on Wednesday.
Updated : 18th August 2025 08:31 AMFrance holds a military funeral ceremony to honour the remains of six soldiers, repatriated from Vietnam, who died in Dien Bien Phu.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:07 AMThe Israeli military did not have an immediate comment on the raid.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:37 AMThailand soldiers stand guard at the border of Mae Sot, and trucks wait at a checkpoint to go to Myanmar, following days of clashes that have dislodged junta troops from their positions in a vital trade hub in the neighbouring country of Myanmar.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:50 AMDozens of Chileans take to the streets of Santiago.
Updated : 18th August 2025 05:00 AMChinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson says the United States and Japan "smeared and attacked" China during a Washington summit.
Updated : 16th August 2025 01:48 PMThe act, to be discussed by parliament this year, would mark a departure from Australia's decades-old free market policies on trade and investment.
Updated : 16th August 2025 12:56 PMTaiwan's former president Ma Ying-jeou returns to the island after meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping during an 11-day visit to China.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:38 AMLocal media says People Power Party (PPP) leader Han Dong-hoon, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and a string of senior aides also offered to step down.
Updated : 17th August 2025 02:51 PMBurmese queue to enter Thailand at an immigration checkpoint in the border town of Mae Sot
Updated : 16th August 2025 12:47 PMPeople gather in Re'im, south of Israel, at the site of the Nova festival to light candles and pay tribute to the dead and kidnapped during the Hamas October 7 attack.
Updated : 18th August 2025 04:34 AMThe dam was built to manage a 5.5-metre water level in the Ural river but that has swelled to nine metres.
Updated : 17th August 2025 04:06 AMIn Yonkers, New York, Mayor Mike Spano said City Hall shook but no injuries were reported.
Updated : 17th August 2025 05:23 PMIsrael has come under mounting international pressure over the toll inflicted by its six-month war on Hamas, and drawn increasingly tough rebuke from its main backer Washington.
Updated : 17th August 2025 08:33 PMThe latest figures from the national disaster agency said nine people had been killed and 1,050 injured in the quake.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:39 AMNATO celebrates its 75th anniversary at the US-led defence alliance's headquarters in NATO with the alliance's chief Jens Stoltenberg
Updated : 16th August 2025 10:41 AMThe deal, which is not a mutual defence pact or military alliance, is the latest in a succession of such commitments signed between Ukraine and its key Western backers.
Updated : 17th August 2025 04:39 PMThe move would mark a major shift for the Western military alliance, which has so far refused as an organisation to send weapons to Ukraine for fear it would drag NATO closer to a conflict with Russia.
Updated : 17th August 2025 02:14 PMThree students were said to be injured during the incident.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:01 AMAccording to tally of Israeli figures, the attack resulted in the deaths of about 1,160 people, mostly civilians.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:11 AMAccording to reports the operation has enraged the Arab world and claimed almost 32,000 lives, according to the health ministry in the Hamas-run territory.
Updated : 17th August 2025 10:26 PMDozens of loud blasts and air defence fire could be heard starting from 5:00 am (0300 GMT).
Updated : 18th August 2025 12:31 AMThe trip is his sixth to the Middle East since the Israel-Hamas war began on October 7.
Updated : 16th August 2025 12:41 PMIn a sign of the worsening humanitarian crisis in the narrow coastal territory, ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra said at least 16 children had died of malnutrition in recent days as "famine spreads" in the north.
Updated : 17th August 2025 03:38 AMOmar Ayub Khan stood against Sharif, gaining 92 votes.
Updated : 17th August 2025 06:42 AM'Dykes on Bikes' kick off Mardi Gras Parade in Sydney
Updated : 18th August 2025 05:01 AMIt also announced a further 68 million euros in aid to other organisations in the region.
Updated : 18th August 2025 03:19 AMUnder grey skies, dozens of mourners were waiting near the Mother of God Quench My Sorrows church in Maryino.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:42 AMSeveral were seen chatting with police officers before the arrests.
Updated : 17th August 2025 12:24 PMChina says it is a neutral party in the Ukraine war but has been criticised for refusing to condemn Moscow for its invasion in February 2022.
Updated : 17th August 2025 04:55 AMThe finance hub's economy was initially buoyed by China's post-pandemic reopening but recovery has since slowed and residential property prices are at a multi-year low.
Updated : 17th August 2025 09:05 AMThe media had previously reported that the difficult negotiations were making no progress.
Updated : 17th August 2025 03:37 AMLocal authorities declared three days of mourning for the victims of the floods.
Updated : 17th August 2025 10:37 PMOther countries, including the United States and France, also pledged humanitarian aid to Morocco.
Updated : 17th August 2025 07:41 PMUNODC revealed that Meth seizures in and around Afghanistan jumped 12-fold between 2019 and 2022.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:09 AMOfficials said the quake has killed at least 2,012 people and injured over 2,059.
Updated : 16th August 2025 02:25 PMPresident Tinubu also commiserated with all the families who lost loved ones and those affected by the tragedy.
Updated : 17th August 2025 10:26 PMThe 74-year-old British head of state recalled the great affection for his mother, her life and public service.
Updated : 16th August 2025 11:59 AMUkraine and Russia are major exporters of grain and seed oil.
Updated : 17th August 2025 09:00 PMNorth Korea's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs are banned by United Nations Security Council resolutions, and the submarine launch drew condemnation from South Korea and Japan.
Updated : 16th August 2025 12:10 PMPhilippine ex-president Rodrigo Duterte pivoted away from his country's traditional security partners towards China, but the Marcos administration has sought to reverse the stance.
Updated : 17th August 2025 10:21 AMAuthorities issued flash flood warnings, with emergency services conducting rescue operations in parts of the territory.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:17 AMThe G7 includes Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Canada, the United States and Britain.
Updated : 17th August 2025 07:20 AMPresident Bola Tinubu would travel to India for the G-20 summit, on the special invitation of the country's Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.
Updated : 16th August 2025 04:54 PMRussia’s Security Council Chairman gave a report on the amount of people that have been recruited into the country's army.
Updated : 17th August 2025 04:55 AMThe sovereign of the Vatican City State hailed religion's power to resolve conflict and promote peace.
Updated : 17th August 2025 05:02 PMUN said at least 43 dead at anti-UN DR Congo rally.
Updated : 18th August 2025 09:06 AMPalestinians Inspect Damages After Israeli West Bank Raid.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:47 AMPope Francis arrived in Mongolia, which marked the beginning of the first papal visit to the vast Asian nation, landlocked between China and Russia.
Updated : 17th August 2025 07:50 AMGreek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares.
Updated : 18th August 2025 05:37 AMThe workers were killed in a train accident in Brandizzo, Italy.
Updated : 17th August 2025 08:58 AMA deadly building fire in central Johannesburg claimed several lives.
Updated : 17th August 2025 07:19 AMResidents in Pakistan gathered on Wednesday to protest the failure of the country's government to slash energy prices.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:11 AMPresident Ali Bongo Ondimba has been confirmed to be under house arrest.
Updated : 16th August 2025 11:24 PMMayor Vitali Klitschko said the Ukrainian capital Kiev was under heavy missile bombardment overnight.
Updated : 17th August 2025 06:20 PMTurkish Airlines talked about disrupting its flights scheduled to depart from Nigeria starting September 2nd.
Updated : 16th August 2025 12:40 PMThe United Nations revealed that in the month of July over 100 people were killed in Ethiopia’s Amhara region.
Updated : 18th August 2025 04:34 AMResidents in Frace have criticized the ban on Muslim robe called Ababya in Nigeria.
Updated : 17th August 2025 01:51 AMThe mass shooting happened in Jacksonville.
Updated : 17th August 2025 11:58 AMMartin Griffiths talked about the negative side of the fight in Sudan.
Updated : 18th August 2025 05:59 AMFirefighters continued to contain fire on Friday in Greece.
Updated : 17th August 2025 12:44 AMUN revealed the reason behind the withdrawal of Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in Mal.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:37 AMTrash Fire Chokes Locals On Indonesia's Java
Updated : 17th August 2025 07:16 PMAbdel Fattah al-Burhan was seen outside camp after four months.
Updated : 17th August 2025 11:35 PMRussians morn victims of plane accident.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:33 AMGerman Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock reacts to the news of the presumed death of the head of the paramilitary group Wagner Evgeny Prigozhin, who led a rebellion in Russia in June.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:54 AMMore than 15 labourers died in an India railway bridge accident.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:12 AMThe former president of OPEC has been charged with bribery offences by UK Police.
Updated : 17th August 2025 01:50 AMLibya announced that it deported over 400 illegal migrants.
Updated : 17th August 2025 10:45 AMThe Economic Community of West African States rejected the Niger junta’s plan for a democratic government within three years.
Updated : 17th August 2025 10:27 PMLucy Letby is expected to receive sentence soon.
Updated : 16th August 2025 09:07 PMA plane carrying a delegation from ECOWAS landed in Niger today.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:43 AMUnited Nations revealed that more than 2,400 people were killed in lynchings by locals and vigilante groups in Haiti.
Updated : 17th August 2025 09:51 PMRussian Air Defences shot down a Ukrainian Drone.
Updated : 16th August 2025 12:48 PMA light plane crashed into a street in Malaysia's central Selangor state on Thursday, killing eight people on board and two motorists on the ground.
Updated : 18th August 2025 03:51 AMAuthorities taped off entry to an Australian home on Thursday after border police raided the property in Sydney's south, finding what local media described as "nuclear isotopes".
Updated : 17th August 2025 03:37 AMPalestinians checked for damages following Israel raid on West Bank's Jenin.
Updated : 17th August 2025 05:58 PMTaiwan's Vice President in Paraguay for the inauguration of President Santiago Peña.
Updated : 18th August 2025 05:56 AMRussia's largest shipbuilder showed support to Russia in the process of equipping its new nuclear submarines.
Updated : 18th August 2025 02:42 AMItaly wants ECOWAS to extend deadline given to Niger.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:02 AMCitizens and residents in Niger are waiting for ECOWAS to take action after Sunday’s deadline.
Updated : 17th August 2025 03:39 AMPilgrims gathered in Lisbon for World Youth Day mass.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:34 AMThe Russia-Ukraine War continued on Saturday.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:09 AMPeople got killed after a landslide incident.
Updated : 17th August 2025 07:12 PMRussia confirmed that it stopped an attack by Ukraine.
Updated : 18th August 2025 08:36 AMThe head of the Catholic Church has called on youths to focus on climate change.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:24 AMPope Francis boarded a plane to Lisbon.
Updated : 17th August 2025 12:39 AMAn Australian childcare worker has been charged with sex crimes.
Updated : 17th August 2025 04:55 AMChina has renewed its red alert as northern China got pummelled by heavy rains.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:17 AMAuthorities lost hope of finding survivors of the military helicopter that plunged into the sea.
Updated : 17th August 2025 11:01 PMSuicide bombing that happened in northwest Pakistan, wounded dozen of people.
Updated : 16th August 2025 01:02 PMThe head of Catholic Church admonished Russia to reverse its decision on the grain deal.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:54 AMTyphoon Doksuri hit southeastern China on Friday morning.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:57 AMG20 Ministers are meeting in India.
Updated : 18th August 2025 03:00 AMUN tells Israel government to heed its citizen's call.
Updated : 17th August 2025 09:01 PMNiger's armed forces revealed that it is in support of those trying to seize power in the country.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:53 AMThe Defence Secretary has revealed that the United States was not seeking a permanent military base in Papua New Guinea.
Updated : 18th August 2025 03:59 AMNiger Army spokesman Col. Major Amadou Adramane spoke during an appearance on national television after President Mohamed Bazoum was held in the presidential palace in Niamey, Niger.
Updated : 18th August 2025 09:05 AMWildfires raged in northern Sicily as Italy got baked in heatwaves.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:55 AMGymnasium collapse leaves 11 volleyball team players dead
Updated : 18th August 2025 08:18 AMOfficial gives details of flash floods in central Afghanistan
Updated : 17th August 2025 03:26 PMIsraeli protesters marched against government project to overhaul the judiciary.
Updated : 17th August 2025 09:26 AMPortugal has outlined security measures to secure border, in preparation for the visit of Pope Francis.
Updated : 17th August 2025 11:36 AMPresident Volodymyr Zelensky sacks Vadym Prystaiko as Ukraine's ambassador.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:20 AMA Johannesburg blast, has Left 41 people injured.
Updated : 17th August 2025 03:39 AMThe two pilots onboard the crashed FT-7NI trainer aircraft flown to Abuja for medical treatment, have been visited by the Chief of Air Staff AVM Hassan Abubakar.
Updated : 17th August 2025 04:10 PMRussia accuses Ukraine of carrying out Crimea bridge attack.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:37 AMItaly issues hot weather red alerts for 16 cities
Updated : 16th August 2025 10:47 AMNetanyahu feeling well after hospitalisation
Updated : 17th August 2025 04:40 PMPresident Tinubu has urged African military institutions and states to recognize and respect the need for democratic renewal.
Updated : 18th August 2025 04:27 AMHundreds brave a ban to join a protest against plans for a constitutional change that will enable troubled Central African Republic's president to bid for a third term in office.
Updated : 17th August 2025 01:42 PMRussian lawmakers in the lower house of parliament vote overwhelmingly in favour of new legislation.
Updated : 18th August 2025 09:05 AMBlinken Says 'Must Press' Myanmar Junta To Stop Violence.
Updated : 17th August 2025 04:02 AMAlex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of bankrupt cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network, was arrested and charged with fraud.
Updated : 17th August 2025 07:02 PMThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the first over-the-counter contraceptive pill, paving the way for millions of women in the country to purchase birth control without prescription.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:39 AMAuthorities ordered schools and some offices to shut until Monday while hundreds fled their homes to safety.
Updated : 17th August 2025 02:51 AMPolice have arrested two suspected kidnappers after finding them napping in a vehicle, in Australia.
Updated : 17th August 2025 10:45 AMAlexis Tsipras says he will step down as leader of Greece's left-wing Syriza opposition party following a crushing defeat at the polls.
Updated : 17th August 2025 12:24 PMKramatorsk.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:18 AMDamage and burnt-out cars after overnight clashes in Nanterre.
Updated : 17th August 2025 03:17 PMSaudi security forces patrol after an assailant and a security guard were killed in an exchange of gunfire outside the US consulate in Jeddah.
Updated : 17th August 2025 03:44 PMAfrican Leaders Commences Peace Mission In Ukraine
Updated : 17th August 2025 03:37 AMJAMB Tells Public To Be Wart Of Fraudulent Job Offer.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:32 AMUN Agency Puts Measure in Place To Reduce Out Of School Children.
Updated : 17th August 2025 03:04 AMPrince Harry to testify lawsuit against Mirror Newspapers.
Updated : 17th August 2025 06:26 PMThe World Meteorological Organization voted Thursday For Argentina's Celeste Saulo To Become Its First Woman Leader.
Updated : 18th August 2025 08:19 AMA Man Has Been Arrested For Opening The Emergency Door Of An Asiana Airlines Flight.
Updated : 18th August 2025 09:28 AMFulgence Kayishema, One Of Four Remaining Fugitives Has Been Arrested In South Africa.
Updated : 17th August 2025 11:36 AMThe Annual General Meeting Of Totalenergies Opened On Friday In Paris After Police Teargassed Climate Activists, As The Oil Giant Also Faces Pressure From The French Government To Speed Up The Switch To Renewable Energy.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:45 AMBuilding Wall Collapses As Firefighters Battle Blaze In Central Sydney.
Updated : 18th August 2025 06:46 AMThe United States And Canada Have Reached A Deal To Reject Asylum Seekers At Unofficial Border Crossings.
Updated : 17th August 2025 02:52 AMThousands Of Palestinians Gathered At Islam's Third Holiest Site For The First Friday Prayer Of The Islamic Month Of Ramadan.
Updated : 18th August 2025 07:04 AM