Zuma calls for boycotting ANC in S African election

Dec 18, 2023

Soweto [South Africa], December 18: Former South African president Jacob Zuma on Saturday drove a new split in the ruling African National Congress, calling for...

Chad votes on new constitution ahead of military rule end

Dec 18, 2023

N'Djamena [Chad], December 18: Polls opened in Chad on Sunday for a referendum on a new constitution, a vote seen as a key step toward...

North Korea fires short-range missile, condemns U.S. for raising tensions

Dec 18, 2023

Pyongyang [North Korea], December 18: North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Sunday

Israel opens aid crossing to Gaza while stepping up bombardment

Dec 18, 2023

Tel Aviv [Israel], December 18: Israel opened a direct crossing for aid into Gaza for the first time in its more than two-month-old war on...

Modric leads Real Madrid to 4-1 win over Villarreal but Alaba injured

Dec 18, 2023

Madrid [Spain], December 18: Real Madrid midfielder Luka Modric demonstrated his enduring value with a goal and a brilliant assist in a 4-1 home win...

Chileans reject conservative constitution to replace dictatorship-era text

Dec 18, 2023

Santiago [Chile], December 18: Chileans on Sunday rejected a new conservative constitution to replace its current text that dates back to the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship.

Israel uncovers 'biggest Hamas tunnel' near Gaza border

Dec 18, 2023

Gaza [Palestine], December 18: Israeli forces battling Hamas said they had uncovered an unusually large concrete and iron-girded tunnel, designed to carry carloads of militant...

Chinese firms look to Malaysia for assembly of high-end chips, sources say

Dec 18, 2023

Beijing [China], December 18: A growing number of Chinese semiconductor design companies are tapping Malaysian firms to assemble a portion of their high-end chips,

Israel-Hamas war: WHO says al-Shifa hospital a 'bloodbath'

Dec 18, 2023

Gaza [Palestine], December 18: The World Health Organization (WHO) has described the emergency department at the al-Shifa hospital in northern Gaza as "a bloodbath."