Wednesday, April 24, 2024

World

Prince Louis photo released to mark sixth birthday

Britain’s Prince and Princess of Wales have released a new photo of Prince Louis to mark his sixth birthday on Tuesday, the first image to be released by the family...

Taiwan rattled by 6.1 magnitude earthquake amid numerous tremors

Taiwan was hit with a magnitude 6.1 earthquake in the early hours of Tuesday local time (2:32 p.m....

Trump hush money trial was ‘election fraud pure and simple’, prosecutors say

Donald Trump “orchestrated a criminal scheme to corrupt the 2016 presidential election” by covering up an alleged affair...

Tesla cuts prices in major markets as sales fall

Tesla has cut its prices again in a number of major markets - including the US, China and...

Israel military intelligence chief quits over 7 October

The Israeli military's intelligence chief has resigned, saying he took responsibility for the failures before Hamas's attack on...

Muhammad Ali feted by the famous and fans in final farewell

LOUISVILLE, KY. – Muhammad Ali was extolled on Friday as a boxer of incomparable grace, a magnetic entertainer and a man of conviction who...

Al Qaeda leader pledges allegiance to new Taliban leader

Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri, in an online audio message, pledged allegiance to the new head of the Afghan Taliban, who was appointed last...

Slovenia confirms first case of Zika virus

SLOVENIA HAS CONFIRMED the first case of the Zika virus in the country in a person who had travelled in Latin America, the National...

Bill Gates to donate chickens to Africa’s poor

Bill Gates is launching his latest scheme to help sub-Saharan Africans living in extreme poverty: he's giving them chickens.Gates will donate 100 000 birds...

Clinton, Trump draw battle lines for ill-tempered campaign

WASHINGTON –  United States presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump kicked off a fierce general election battle, with Democrats accusing Trump of erratic behaviour...

Venezuelan woman shot dead during latest looting

SAN CRISTOBAL – A Venezuelan woman died on Monday after being shot in the face when looters raided state food warehouses in the latest...