News Archives for World - 2021-04-10

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World Published 10 Apr, 2021 11:33am

Road crash kills 24 in western DR Congo

In Democratic Republic of the Congo, twenty-four people died due to burn injuries and more than 20 others were...

World Published 10 Apr, 2021 11:25am

Eleven soldiers killed in attack in Nigeria's Benue state

In Nigeria, armed attackers killed ten soldiers and an officer in Benue state. Army spokesman Mohammed Yerima said...

World Published 10 Apr, 2021 11:18am

China fines Alibaba record $2.75 billion for anti-monopoly violations

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG:Chinese regulators have fined Alibaba Group Holding Ltd 18 billion yuan ($2.75 billion) for...

World Published 10 Apr, 2021 11:17am

Myanmar junta refuses UN envoy visit

NAYPYIDAW, (Myanmar): Myanmar’s junta refused on Friday to let a UN envoy visit the country, despite mounting...

World Published 10 Apr, 2021 10:57am

White House border coordinator Jacobson leaving role at end of April

WASHINGTON:White House border coordinator Roberta Jacobson is leaving her job at the end of April, the White House...

World Published 10 Apr, 2021 10:54am

Iran nuclear talks ‘constructive’: EU

VIENNA: The EU said Friday that the first week of talks to save the landmark 2015 deal on Iran’s nuclear programme...

World Published 10 Apr, 2021 08:17am

Britain's Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth's 'strength' for seven decades, dies at 99

LONDON (Reuters) - Prince Philip, who was Queen Elizabeth’s husband for more than seven decades and helped to modernise the British monarchy and steer the royal family through repeated crises, died on Friday. He was 99.

World Published 10 Apr, 2021 08:14am

Volcano erupts in southern Caribbean, sparking evacuation 'frenzy'

ROSE HALL, St Vincent and the Grenadines (Reuters) -La Soufriere volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent erupted on Friday after decades of inactivity, sending dark plumes of ash and smoke billowing into the sky and forcing thousands from surrounding villages to evacuate.