Daily Archives: May 19, 2024
Houthi ballistic missile hits oil tanker in Red Sea
DUBAI: Yemen's Houthi rebels hit an oil tanker in the Red Sea with a ballistic missile early Saturday, damaging the Panama-flagged, Greek-owned...
Slovakia court orders detention of suspect
PEZINOK: The man accused of attempting to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was ordered to remain behind bars Saturday. Fico is...
Contentious Ukraine law on troop hiring kicks in
KYIV: A divisive mobilisation law in Ukraine came into force on Saturday, as Kyiv struggles to boost troop numbers after Russia launched...
Flashfloods kill over 65 in Afghanistan
KABUL: Flashfloods from heavy seasonal rains have killed at least 68 people in Afghanistan, Taliban officials said Saturday, adding the death toll...
Nepal PM Prachanda confident of winning Monday’s vote of confidence
KATHMANDU: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has exuded confidence that he would win the trust vote in the House of...