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Ukraine: 10 dead in rocket attack on apartment building
Russian rockets hit the eastern Ukraine town of Chasiv Yar, destroying a five-story apartment building and killing at least 10 people, officials said Sunday. Pavlo Kyrylenko, governor of the Donetsk ...
Iran Enriches to 20% With New Centrifuges at Fortified Site
TEHRAN (AP) — Iran announced Sunday that it has begun enriching uranium up to 20% using sophisticated centrifuges at its underground Fordo nuclear plant, state media reported, an escalation that comes amid a standoff with the West over its tattered atomic
Saudi Arabia transports sick pilgrims from hospitals to Arafat
Dubai: The Saudi Ministry of Health has transported a number of pilgrims of different nationalities from hospitals of the Mecca Health Cluster, accompanied by a medical team, to Arafat, to enable
Calf falls off second floor killing 15-year old passerby in Egypt
Dubai: A 15-year-old Egyptian boy was killed on the first day of Eid Al Adha when a sacrificial calf ran away from its owner and ended
Shinzo Abe's party appears headed to major victory after assassination
Japanese went to the polls Sunday in the shadow of the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was gunned down while making a campaign speech. Abe's governing party appeared to be cruising to a major victory. ...
Bollywood: Salman Khan to be a part of Riteish Deshmukh’s directorial debut
Actor Riteish Deshmukh on Sunday announced that Bollywood star Salman Khan is going to be a part of his Marathi directorial debut Ved. Taking to Instagram, the Housefull actor announced the film wrap with some behind-the-lens pictures from the sets of his
Tribal elders recall painful boarding school memories
ANADARKO, Okla. — Native American tribal elders who were once students at government-backed Indian boarding schools testified Saturday about the hardships they endured, including beatings, whippings, sexual assaults, forced haircuts and painful
Yosemite wildfire threatens grove of iconic sequoia trees
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — The largest grove of giant sequoias in Yosemite National Park remained closed Saturday as firefighters battled a blaze that threatened the gathering of the iconic trees and forced hundreds of campers to evacuate. YOSEMITE
Production resumes at troubled Abbott baby formula factory
Production of baby formula has resumed at the Abbott Nutrition factory in Michigan whose February shutdown over contamination contributed to a national shortage, a company spokesman said. Production of baby formula has resumed at the Abbott Nutrition
Choose your reality: Trust wanes, conspiracy theories rise
Daniel Charles Wilson believes the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, were an inside job. The war in Ukraine is “totally scripted” and COVID-19 is “completely fake.” The Boston Marathon bombing? Mass shootings in Newtown, Connecticut, and
Johnson may be fading out, but not the divisions he stoked
Caste to Muslims, BJP is changing orthodoxies Explained: Political vacuum, missing Sri Lankan Govt and a restive street Dravida Nadu: Once a belief, now party tool Tavleen Singh writes: How democracy grows weak Subscribe Now to get 66% OFF Top News Right Now
Bulgarian President Calls on Moldova to Preserve Taraclia State University
CHISINAU (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 10th July, 2022) Bulgarian President Rumen Radev discussed on Sunday with his Moldovan counterpart Maia Sandu the planned reform of the Taraclia State University in the south of the republic, calling for the preservation of
Over 44,000 Ukrainian Refugees Entered Romania in Past 48 Hours - Border Police
CHISINAU (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 10th July, 2022) More than 22,500 Ukrainian citizens have crossed Romanian border checkpoints in the past 24 hours, with
Protesters Discover Nearly $50,000 in Cash in Seized Residence of Sri Lankan President
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 10th July, 2022) Protesters in Sri Lanka's Colombo discovered over 17.8 million rupees ($49,100) in the residence of the country's ousted president Gotabaya Rajapaksa and handed the money over to the police, GotaGoGama
Sri Lankans take over their president's house: Dramatic images and videos from a nation in crisis
Sri Lankan protesters refused to budge from President
Sri Lanka Crisis: End of the political journey of powerful Rajapaksa dynasty?
"Gotabaya Rajapaksa may have been the most
Sri Lanka crisis: Opposition parties set to meet to discuss formation of new all-party government
The meeting of the main Opposition Samagi Jana
Sri Lanka president, PM to resign after tumultuous protests
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s
Shinzo Abe: Police admit ‘there were problems with our security’
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party may receive a surge of support after the assassination of Japan’s former prime minister ...
Two dead, 14 missing after passenger boat in Nigeria capsizes
July 10, 2022 5:29 PM Efforts are ongoing to search for the remaining passengers ...
Iran escalates enrichment with adaptable machines at Fordow, IAEA reports
VIENNA: Iran has escalated its uranium enrichment further with the use of advanced machines at its underground Fordow plant in a setup that can more easily change between enrichment levels, the UN atomic watchdog said in a report on Saturday seen by Reuters.
Japan Ruling Party Set for Strong Election Showing After Abe Killing
TOKYO/NARA (Reuters) – Japanese voters went to the polls on Sunday for a parliamentary election that may give the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) a surge of support after the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a dominant politician
Sri Lanka's Opposition parties set to meet to discuss formation of new all-party government
Sri Lanka's main Opposition parties are expected to hold a special party meeting on Sunday to forge consensus on establishing an all-party government amid the unprecedented political turmoil as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Wickremesinghe
Is there another Elon Musk whose Twitter account got suspended?
A suspended Twitter account identical (apparently) to that
President's house or tourist spot? Sri Lanka protesters relax in bedrooms, work out in gym ...
Sri Lanka crisis: Some made tea, while others issued
‘Came here to celebrate…’: Lankan protester's ‘royal lunch’ at Rajapaksa's palace
Sri Lankan crisis: From cooling themselves off in a swimming pool