Newsfeed – World News


Washington scolds Cuba after crowds heckle US diplomat

Share this page

HAVANA, Feb 1 (Reuters) – ‌The United States on Sunday accused Cuba of interfering with the work of ‌its top diplomat in Havana after small groups of Cubans jeered at […]

3 killed, over 28,000 affected as cyclone Fytia hits Madagascar

Share this page

ANTANANARIVO, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — The passage of tropical cyclone Fytia has left three people dead and more than 28,000 affected in Madagascar, according to a latest report released by […]

“Send Help” tops North American box office in opening weekend

Share this page

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — Twentieth Century Studios’ thriller “Send Help” opened atop the North American box office with an estimated 20 million U.S. dollars in its first weekend, […]

Coventry praises Beijing 2022 for inspiring Milan-Cortina venue planning

Share this page

MILAN, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games offered useful lessons during the planning phase for Milan-Cortina 2026, particularly in the increased use of technology in venue […]

World laureates summit in Dubai focuses on global challenges

Share this page

DUBAI, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — The World Laureates Summit kicked off Sunday in Dubai, bringing together more than 150 scientists and invited participants, including Nobel Prize laureates, to exchange insights […]

Botswana confirms FMD outbreak in northeastern region

Share this page

GABORONE, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) — Botswanan veterinary authorities on Sunday confirmed an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) at a village in the northeastern part of the southern African country, near […]

Czechs rally to support president in his growing rift with government

Share this page

PRAGUE, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Tens of ‌thousands of Czechs rallied on Sunday in support of President Peter Pavel after ‌he refused to approve the nomination of a minister to […]

Russian drone strike kills 12, wounds 7 in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk, governor says

Share this page

KYIV, ‌Feb ‌1 (Reuters) – Twelve ‌people were killed and ‍seven ‍wounded after ‌a Russian ‍drone ​struck ⁠near a bus ‌in the ⁠southeastern ‍Dnipropetrovsk region ‍of Ukraine, ‌its governor Oleksandr […]

Venezuela rights activist Tarazona freed in prisoner release

Share this page

Feb 1 (Reuters) – ‌Venezuelan rights activist Javier ‌Tarazona has been freed in ‌a prisoner release, legal rights group Foro Penal said on Sunday, the ‍latest high profile ‍liberation in […]

Death toll of Swiss New Year bar blaze rises to 41

Share this page

ZURICH, Feb 1 (Reuters) – An ‌18-year-old injured in the New Year bar fire ‌in the Alpine resort of Crans-Montana has died, Swiss ‌authorities said on Sunday, taking the death […]

Scroll to Top