Venezuela rock by 7.3 magnitude earthquake near northeastern coast
CARACAS: Venezuela was rocked by a 7.3-magnitude earthquake near its northeastern coast, the US Geological Survey said, causing buildings to…
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Spanish police smash Europe’s ‘biggest’ illegal turtle farm
BARCELONA: Spanish police said Wednesday they had dismantled Europe’s biggest illegal turtle and tortoise farm, seizing over 1,100 of the…
Ecuador to organise regional Venezuela migrant crisis meeting
QUITO: Ecuador will organise a meeting of 13 Latin American countries to discuss the Venezuelan migrant crisis, Quito’s top diplomat…
Zimbabwe top court hears appeal against election result
HARARE: Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court yesterday began to hear an opposition petition seeking to overturn the presidential election result, in a…
Fire in Mumbai kills 4, injures 16 others
NEW DELHI: A fire in India’s financial hub of Mumbai killed four people and injured 16 yesterday, authorities said, as…
Emotional farewells as North, South Koreans part for last time
SEOUL: Clinging to each other for every last second, elderly North and South Korean family members allowed to meet for…
Scientists confirm ice exists at Moon’s poles
TAMPA: Scientists said Tuesday they have confirmed the existence of ice on the Moon’s surface for the first time,…
Insurers give Nepal ultimatum to end tourist rescue fraud
KATHMANDU: International insurance companies have set a September 1 deadline for Nepal to clamp down on fraudulent helicopter rescues…