Category: News

A “sound plan” for a nationwide ceasefire in Yemen has been before Houthi leadership for “a number of days,” but it appears the group is prioritizing a military offensive to … Read More

An Iranian container ship was damaged in a “terrorist” attack in the Mediterranean on Wednesday, a spokesman for state-run shipping company IRISL told semi-official Nournews on Friday.

Chris Wilder has left his role as Sheffield United manager, Sky Sports reported Friday, with the club rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table and favorites to get … Read More

Libya’s new government, approved in a “historic” parliamentary vote this week, faces a long list of challenges to unite the country after 10 years of strife.

Kyrie Irving scored 40 points as the red-hot Brooklyn Nets picked up where they left off before the All-Star break by beating the Boston Celtics 121-109 Thursday in New York.

Armenian President Armen Sarkissian was hospitalised with heart failure on Friday and is undergoing treatment, Russia’s Interfax news agency reported, citing local newspaper Hraparak.

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman dismissed Mohamed Benten as minister for the haj and umrah, a position with a leading role in organising Islam’s annual pilgrimage, a royal decree carried by … Read More

Mike Winkelmann is now among the top three most valuable living artists in any medium alongside Jeff Koons and David Hockney. The 39-year-old artist said that his JPEG had ‘as … Read More

The World Health Organization said Friday there was no reason to stop using AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine after several countries suspended the rollout over blood clot fears.

Parliament Friday passed a law on a $246 million World Bank loan that will provide a social safety net for thousands of the neediest families.