President's son Hunter Biden convicted of lying

Jun 12, 2024

Washington [US], June 12: President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden was convicted by a jury on Tuesday of lying about his illegal drug use to...

Hamstrung at home, G7 leaders struggle to resolve global woes

Jun 12, 2024

Rome [Italy], June 12: Group of Seven (G7) leaders will fly to southern Italy this week for their annual summit in downbeat mood, confronting myriad...

Two US men jailed for conspiracy to sell Iranian oil to China

Jun 12, 2024

Washington [US], June 12: Two Texas men convicted by a U.S. jury in November of trying to sell Iranian petroleum in violation of sanctions imposed...

Fires in Brazil wetlands surge to record start in 2024

Jun 12, 2024

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], June 12: As Jose Cleiton and Brandao Amilton ride their horses into the vastness of the Pantanal grassy wetlands of Brazil,...

Pope repeats gay slur in closed-door meeting

Jun 12, 2024

Vatican City [Italy], June 12: The pope has again used a highly disparaging word against gay people for which he had already apologised last month,...

Haiti names new cabinet, in strong shift from previous government

Jun 12, 2024

Port-au-Prince [Haiti], June 12: Haiti's administration picked new ministers, rounding out the new prime minister's cabinet, in a stark departure from the previous government as...

President's son Hunter Biden lied about drug use to buy gun

Jun 12, 2024

Washington [US], June 12: President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden was convicted by a jury on Tuesday of lying about his drug use to illegally...

Malawi vice president Chilima and nine others killed in plane crash

Jun 12, 2024

Lilongwe [Malawi], June 12: Malawi's Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and nine others, including former first lady Shanil Dzimbiri, were killed when the military plane...

Hamas says it accepts UN-backed Gaza truce plan

Jun 12, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], June 12: Hamas accepts a U.N. resolution backing a plan to end the war with Israel in Gaza and is ready to...