In the throes of a bloody drug war, a shrinking economy and an acute energy crisis, Ecuadorans are remarkably optimistic about their country’s future as they prepare to vote in
A passenger plane has crashed in the US state of Alaska. The pilot and all nine passengers were killed. Earlier, on January 29, a commercial passenger plane crashed into the
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas “strongly rejected” Wednesday his US counterpart Donald Trump’s proposal to “take over” and “own” the Gaza Strip. “President Mahmud Abbas and the Palestinian leadership expressed their
Saudi Arabia said Wednesday it will not normalise ties with Israel unless a Palestinian state is established, after Israel’s prime minister said he thought normalisation with the Gulf kingdom was
A passenger plane crashed after colliding with a US military helicopter in Washington, DC, United States. Rescue teams have recovered 18 bodies. CBS News reported this information in a report
The newly elected President of the United States, Donald Trump, has announced that he is preparing for a meeting with the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin. On January 20, he
At least five people have been killed in rampaging wildfires around Los Angeles, officials said Wednesday, with firefighters overwhelmed by the speed and ferocity of multiple blazes. Up to 1,500
South Korea’s ruling and opposition parties agreed on Tuesday to form a joint parliamentary task force to probe the recent Jeju Air plane crash that left 179 people dead. The
At least 28 Palestinians were killed following Israel’s attacks on the Gaza Strip over the past day, the Qatar-based Al Jazeera television channel reported. According to Al Jazeera, the Israeli
Justin Trudeau yesterday announced his resignation as leader of the Liberal Party in a press conference held in Ottawa, saying that he would continue serving as Prime Minister until the
