SEOUL: South Korea’s opposition was heading towards a landslide victory in Wednesday’s parliamentary elections, exit polls indicated, in a major blow to President Yoon Suk Yeol.The outcome, if confirmed, will…
CHICAGO: Plainclothes Chicago police officers fired nearly 100 gunshots over 41 seconds during a traffic stop that left one man dead and one officer injured, according to graphic video footage…
An Israeli airstrike has killed three sons of Hamas’s top political leader in an attack on high-profile targets in Gaza. Hamas said four of Ismail Haniyeh’s grandchildren were also killed…
JERUSALEM: Iran and Israel traded fresh threats Wednesday amid heightened concerns over how and when Iran might retaliate for an Israeli strike in Syria last week that killed several senior…
Like millions of Muslims across the world, Ghada Abdo, 21, used to gather with her family of six around a table packed with traditional delicacies to mark Eid al-Fitr, the…
The global gold market is witnessing a significant transformation as the control and pricing power, long held by Western institutional investors, begins to migrate East. This shift is reshaping the…
The European Parliament has approved a controversial shake-up of the bloc’s migration system which advocates claim will better “protect” its borders. After eight years of wrangling between the 27 member…
NEW DELHI: US legislators have voiced concerns regarding visa loopholes that permit Chinese nationals to enter Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) without stringent checks, potentially…
A man armed with a knife has been shot dead by police after fatally stabbing one person and wounding at least one other in the French city of Bordeaux, local…
LONDON: The BBC split up its news operations in India into two on Wednesday and four former BBC India staff set up a new Indian company to produce its six…