Russia’s corvette carries out firing drills at Baltic Sea – Russia’s defence ministry
September 20, 2023 11:31 AM Russia’s Stoikiy corvette of the Baltic Fleet carried out firing drills at mock targets in the Baltic Sea, the Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday.…
Tunisia hit by rare nationwide power blackout
September 20, 2023 11:25 AM Electricity supplies were cut across Tunisia for two hours on Wednesday but the reason for the rare nationwide outage was unclear, residents and the state…
Arrival of Abrams tanks in Ukraine will bring powerful new weapon to the battlefield
September 20, 2023 11:13 AM Ukraine also needs air defence, ammunition, 155mm artillery rounds and mechanised armour. Read More
Scientists rediscover small Brazil tree, 185 years on
September 20, 2023 11:00 AM The tree was first documented by Scottish biologist George Gardner in 1838. Read More
Islamic leaders bash West at UN over Quran burnings
September 20, 2023 10:37 AM They denounced the acts protected as free speech as discriminatory. Read More
Help bring ‘abducted’ children home, urged Ukraine’s First Lady at UN
September 20, 2023 10:22 AM Ms Olena Zelenska said the children are being indoctrinated and deprived of their national identity. Read More
Woman pays $290 for a lobster at a restaurant in Italy and sets it free into the sea
September 20, 2023 10:20 AM She had asked the restaurant staff if the lobster would get hurt if she released it from a certain height. Read More
Argentina’s lower house passes bill to reduce taxes on wealthy
September 20, 2023 10:08 AM Argentina’s lower house on Tuesday passed a government-backed bill to cut taxes on high-income earners, a move that would erase about one trillion pesos ($2.8…
Ukraine launches drone attacks on Belgorod, Oryol regions – Russia’s defence ministry
September 20, 2023 10:06 AM Russia’s air defence systems destroyed Ukraine-launched drones over the Belgorod and Oryol regions late on Monday, the Russian defence ministry said, with local officials saying…
Trudeau’s murder claim risks upending US courtship of India
September 20, 2023 9:00 AM The US is caught between one of its closest allies and an important partner in countering China. Read More