2024 Amazon forest fire season burns area roughly size of Italy: Environmental firm

Dec 10, 2024

Berlin [Germany], December 10: Tens of thousands of fires swept through the Brazilian Amazon during the recently concluded forest fire season, with the environmental organization...

Trump lays out agenda including mass deportations

Dec 10, 2024

New York [US], December 10: United States President-elect Donald Trump promised to make good on his election promises of mass deportations and new tariffs in...

Pakistan faces growing digital crisis as internet disruptions affect economy, daily life

Dec 10, 2024

Karachi [Pakistan], December 10: The Wireless Internet Service Providers Association of Pakistan (WISPAP) has raised concerns over the country's deteriorating digital services amid an ongoing...

US reduces garment imports from China, benefiting other Asian countries

Dec 10, 2024

New York [US], December 10: In a significant shift in global trade dynamics, the United States has steadily reduced its garment imports from China over...

EU states urge peaceful transition in Syria, say no contact with oppn fighters

Dec 10, 2024

Brussels [Belgium], December 10: The European Union's 27 member states called for an "orderly, peaceful and inclusive transition"after the end of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad's...

Indonesia: Flash flooding kills at least 10 on Java island

Dec 10, 2024

Java [Indonesia], December 10: At least 10 people are known to have died and at least two more are missing after landslides triggered by heavy...

Donald Trump nominates 'hawkish' former Senator as Ambassador to China

Dec 10, 2024

Washington DC [US], December 10: US President-elect Donald Trump has named former Georgia Senator David Perdue as his pick for the US Ambassador to China,...

Germany to close loophole that let human smugglers stash boats there

Dec 10, 2024

Berlin [Germany], December 10: Germany will close a legal loophole that enabled human traffickers to store the small boats they use to cross the English...

Syria's new administration moves to form govt

Dec 10, 2024

Damascus [Syria], December 10: Syria's Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group said they are working on taking complete control of the Syrian capital Damascus and promised...