Sign in
Sign in
Recover your password.
A password will be e-mailed to you.
Browsing Category
International
New Year Brings New Mayor for New York City
AFP/APP
New York: New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is set to become the city’s first Muslim mayor as he assumes office on Thursday for a four-year term, with high expectations riding on his youthful and Democratic Socialist agenda.…
6.6-magnitude earthquake hits off Taiwan: USGS
AFP/APP
Taipei: A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck off Taiwan's northeastern coast on Saturday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.
Taiwan's weather service, which put the…
US Air Traffic Snarled as New York Braces for Deep Snow
AFP/APP
New York: US air travel was thrown into chaos on Friday as airlines cancelled around 1,500 flights during the peak holiday travel period, with severe winter stormwarnings and heavy snow forecast across parts of the Midwest and…
Russia Lashes Out at Zelensky Ahead of New Trump Meeting
AFP/APP
Kyiv, Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet US President Donald Trump in Florida this weekend, but Russia on Friday accused him and his European backers of seeking to “torpedo” a US-brokered plan to end…
Heavy Rain, Flash Floods Hit California
AFP/APP
Los Angeles: Torrential rains triggered flash floods and debris-flow warnings across Southern California’s fire-scarred regions as a series of Christmas storms battered the state, with heavy downpours and strong winds forecast to…
Trump-backed Asfura declared winner of Honduras presidency
AFP
Tegucigalpa: Nasry Asfura, a conservative businessman backed by US President Donald Trump, was declared winner of the Honduranpresidential vote on Wednesday, weeks after a razor-thin election marred by delays and allegations of…
Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza war
AFP/APP
Bethlehem: Scouts marched under a clear blue sky in Bethlehem on Wednesday as the Palestinian city emerged from the shadow of the war in Gaza to celebrate its first festive Christmas in more than two years.
Throughout the Gaza…
Major California storm brings heavy rain, snow, evacuations
AFP/APP
Los Angeles: A major winter storm rolled into California Tuesday, forcing hundreds of evacuations in burn areas while threatening flooding and travel delays through Christmas for much of the state, officials said.
A "strong…
Libya Army Chief of Staff Killed in Turkey Plane Crash
AFP/APP
Tripoli: Libya's prime minister said the chief of staff of the country's army and other military officials were killed in an airplane accident in Turkey on Tuesday after visiting Ankara.
"It is with deep sadness and great…
Trump announces new US warship class named after himself
AFP/APP
Palm Beach: President Donald Trump on Monday announced a new class of heavily armed warships that will be named after himself—an honor usually reserved for US leaders who have left office.
Two of the Trump-class ships will be…