Ethiopian Airlines suspends flights to Beirut, Tel Aviv
ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopian Airlines has announced the suspension of all flights to Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, until further notice due to the current situation in the region. In…
Biden extends congratulations to Xi on PRC’s 75th founding anniversary: spokesperson
Biden extends congratulations to Xi on PRC’s 75th founding anniversary: spokesperson
Hezbollah says more than 20 Israelis killed, wounded in S. Lebanon
BEIRUT — Hezbollah said on Saturday that more than 20 Israelis were killed or injured during clashes from Friday midnight until Saturday morning between groups of the Islamic Resistance and…
Israeli airstrikes kill Hamas, Islamic Group officials in Lebanon
BEIRUT — The Israeli army on Saturday killed a Hamas leader and an official of the Islamic Group in its airstrikes in Lebanon. An airstrike on a house in the…
Leaked emails show White House ignores early warning of Gaza humanitarian disaster
Displaced Palestinians are pictured at a shelter in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on Oct 3, 2024. WASHINGTON — Leaked emails from senior officials in the State Department…
Preparations underway for ASEAN Summits in Lao capital
VIENTIANE — Preparations are underway for Laos to host the 44th and 45th ASEAN Summits and related meetings, with authorities across several sectors preparing to welcome leaders and delegates attending…
13th Night at Institute of Aviation held in Warsaw, Poland
Visitors observe a medical helicopter at the 13th Night at the Institute of Aviation in Warsaw, Poland on Oct. 4, 2024. This annual event, hosted by the Warsaw Institute of…
10 species identified as at serious risk of extinction in Australia
SYDNEY — Australia is one of the world leaders in mammal extinctions and 10 species have been identified as among the most imperilled, the country’s national environmental organisation said on…
Cross-border RMB use up over 20% in first eight months of 2024: report
A worker counts Chinese currency renminbi at a bank in Linyi, East China’s Shandong province. BEIJING — The renminbi (RMB) has been used more frequently in cross-border trade in the…
Death toll in Israeli airstrike on West Bank camp rises to 18
Palestinians inspect the damage of a site after an Israeli airstrike in Tulkarm refugee camp in the northern West Bank, on Oct. 4, 2024. At least 18 Palestinians were killed…