PARIS, Feb 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Last month was the hottest January on record, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, despite expectations that cooler La Nina conditions might quell a streak of ...

It is unusual for women to take up sport in deeply conservative Pakistan, where it is often forbidden by families. But Karim's native Gilgit-Baltistan region -- where female modesty codes are more ...

NIAMEY, Niger, Feb 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Niger's army said Wednesday that 10 soldiers died in an "ambush" in the western Tillaberi region near Burkina Faso, where authorities have been battling a ...

HONG KONG, Feb 6, 2025 BSS/AFP) - Asian markets rose Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street and following the US Postal Service's U-turn on a ban on parcels from China and Hong Kong, though trade war ...

ISTANBUL, Feb 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Turkey on Thursday commemorates the second anniversary of the February 6, 2023 earthquake, which claimed nearly 60,000 lives including in neighbouring Syria and ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India, Feb 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - For millions of Hindu pilgrims at India's millennia-old vast Kumbh Mela festival, the culmination of their journey is ritual bathing in the holy waters where ...

WELLINGTON, Feb 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Bare-chested Maori bellowed haka chants Thursday to mark New Zealand's national day, holding spirited ceremonies as critics accuse the government of eroding ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - The United States said Wednesday that its government vessels would be allowed to sail for ...

PARIS, Feb 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Rarely has a film fallen from favour so quickly: after gaining a record number of Oscar nominations for a foreign-language movie, narco-musical "Emilia Perez" has become ...

"The United States has not paused all assistance for the Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti," the spokesperson said. The United Nations said Tuesday that the United States had notified it ...

SAN JOS?, Feb 6, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - A boat carrying 17 migrants heading for the United States sank off Nicaragua, leaving at ...

Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman today inquired about the physical condition of ATN News senior reporter Javed Akhter, who was injured in the attack on Supreme Court premises. The party's Health Affairs ...