Taipei: Taiwan executed a death row inmate Thursday, marking the first execution since President Lai Ching-te assumed office last year. The Justice Ministry announced that

Moscow: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin shortly after touching down in Moscow to discuss strategic partnerships and enhancing cooperation

Jerusalem: The Israeli Security Cabinet began deliberations on Friday to approve a cease-fire agreement and a prisoner swap deal with Hamas, according to Israeli media.

Moscow: Russia will not be represented by its ambassador at the inauguration ceremony of US President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov

Nairobi: Kenya confirmed two more cases of mpox on Friday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 33. Mary Muriuki, principal secretary at the

Moscow: The 2025 Dakar Rally concluded on Friday, with Saudi Arabia’s Yazeed Al Rajhi in cars and Australia’s Daniel Sanders in bikes being crowned champions.

Istanbul: The Palestinian resistance group Hamas has denied claims by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that it had reneged on a cease-fire agreement announced by