Thai-Chinese company denies ignoring safety after quake caused block to collapse

The collapse sparked questions about the enforcement of construction safety and the state-run Chinese contractor, China Railway No. 10 Engineering Group, leading ...

Indonesia and China pledge maritime cooperation amid South China Sea tensions

Indonesia and China vow to strengthen maritime cooperation, including joint security efforts in the South China Sea, amid ongoing tensions over Beijing's activiti...

More than 100 Easter bombing victims in Sri Lanka named 'witnesses of faith' by Vatican

The Vatican has recognised 167 Sri Lankan Catholics killed in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings as 'witnesses of faith', six years after the attacks that killed ove...

Pope Francis, born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 1936-2025

"Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta," the Vatican said in a statement posted ...

Pete Hegseth shared details of Yemen strike in second Signal chat, media report

Citing sources close to the matter, multiple media have reported US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth created a Signal group chat where he shared details of a March ...

Investors flee US assets as Trump attacks Fed’s Powell and calls for rate cuts

Investors continued offloading US assets as the Trump administration seeks a way to dismiss Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Trump has demanded rate cuts, ref...

Pope Francis: Latin Americans mourn the first ever Argentinian elected as pontiff

Before Francis, there hadn't been a non-European Bishop of Rome since the death of Syrian-born Gregory III in 741.

As the first Argentinian to be elected to the ...

Is Spain banning the use of 50 euro banknotes?

The claims seem to feed a general disinformation that European countries are trying to eliminate cash. Following reports that Spain would withdraw the 50 euro ban...

Zelensky's response to Russia regarding Sumy: Only 'filth' can carry out such an attack.

Ukrainian leader Zelensky described Russia as "scum" following the Kremlin's launch of two ballistic missiles at Ukraine's Sumy city. Approximately 30 people lost...

Trump passed his health examination with flying colors: 'Completely fit for duty'

President Trump underwent his annual check-up at Walter Reed National Medical Center on Friday.

According to a health report released by the White House on Sunda...

A human trafficking organization that smuggled migrants into the EU has been dismantled in Spain.

It has been reported that the organization flew Moroccan migrants, who paid 3,000 euros each, to Romania before taking them to Spain by truck or minibus.

Governm...

New life forms have been discovered in the 'critical region' of the Earth.

Researchers have discovered a brand new category of primary microbes called CSP1-3 in this region.

Scientists have discovered a new microbial life form in the so...

It has been determined that the Sun leaks a large amount of Helium 3.

It is very difficult to see helium-3 in such large quantities.

The Sun is leaking a significant amount of a rare form of helium known as helium-3. Scientists not...

Surprise visit from the recovering Pope to the Santa Maria Maggiore basilica.

The Pope went to the Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica on Saturday afternoon to pray.

Pope Francis, who was discharged from the hospital a few days ago after staying...

Imamoğlu criticized the transfer of his colleagues from Silivri: What happens affects the nation and the state.

"I am addressing the judges, prosecutors, and institutions of our judiciary that have seemingly swallowed their tongues," said İmamoğlu, asking, "Can a handful of...

More than 20 people were killed in the missile attack carried out by Russia on Ukraine's Sumy city.

The attack was carried out just a day after high-level diplomats from Russia and Ukraine accused each other of violating a temporary agreement reached with U.S. m...

Discussion on energy infrastructure at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum: Russia and Ukraine blamed each other.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov and his Ukrainian counterpart Sybiha, speaking at separate panels at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, accused each other's countries o...

The controversial whale hunting season in Iceland has been canceled for the second consecutive time.

Currently, the controversial practice of "whaling," which involves the hunting and killing of whales and the sale of their meat, is only permitted in Iceland, Nor...

Azerbaijani soldiers clashed with drug traffickers coming from Iran.

After the conflict, dozens of kilograms of cannabis were seized by Azerbaijani border guards.

It was reported that Azerbaijani border guards thwarted an armed dr...

Med5 summit: A call for the strengthening of Frontex and agreements with third countries for returns.

Interior ministers of EU countries bordering the Mediterranean called for strengthening the EU border protection agency (Frontex) and taking more steps to combat ...

Bluesky guide: Questions about the 'X alternative'

What sets Bluesky apart from X, Mastodon, and other platforms? Are users aware of the world of possibilities they are in?

Since tech billionaire Elon Musk's acqu...