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Suicide bomber kills 20 and injures 96 at mosque in Pakistan
Peshawar, a city in northwest Pakistan, was hit by a suicide bomber Monday, killing at least 20 people and wounding 96 more. According to Reuters, no one has yet claimed responsibility…
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Ex-general Petr Pavel beats populist rival in Czech presidential election
Andrej Babis was defeated by retired NATO general Petr Pavel in the Czech presidential election. State statistics office results showed the 61-year-old took 58.32% of the vote. After…
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Australian authorities are searching for a missing radioactive capsule
A radioactive capsule used in mining was lost en route to Perth, the state's capital, prompting a radiation alert in parts of Western Australia on Saturday. Reuters reported that…
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Pakistan economy in danger of collapsing due to loan defaults
There is a grave economic crisis facing Pakistan, with a possible loan default looming in the future and the IMF prepared to provide financial assistance under tough monetary…
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OPEC fund loans $120 million to Panama to tackle climate change
To support Panama's climate action, adaptation, resilience, and mitigation policies, the OPEC Fund is providing a $120 million loan. "Panama Support Programme for the National Climate…
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Ship carrying 22 sinks off Jeju, 14 rescued, 9 unconscious
The Coast Guard reported that a Hong Kong-registered cargo ship carrying 22 crew members sank off the southern island of Jeju on Wednesday. Fourteen crew members were rescued, while a…
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Transport halted across Japan by heavy snow, deep cold
As a result of the heavy snowfall that blanketed much of Japan on Wednesday, traffic was snarled, hundreds of flights were cancelled, and train travel was disrupted. A person has been…
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Pakistan suffers major power outage following failure of the grid
A "major breakdown" of the national grid caused nationwide power outages in Pakistan on Monday morning, affecting factories, hospitals, and schools. A voltage fluctuation in the grid…
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Rapid and concrete EU expansion is sought by Germany and France
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized that they wanted to see rapid and concrete progress in the EU enlargement process. This was in a guest…
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Lebanon loses voting rights in the 193-member UN General Assembly
Lebanon has been stripped of its UN General Assembly voting rights, according to its state-owned National News Agency (NNA). In a letter on Thursday, UN Secretary General Antonio…
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