At least 42 dead and thousands displaced in Haiti after flooding
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Thousands of homes in Haiti have been flooded following heavy rains over the weekend, leaving at least 42…
Medics say Ghana patients in danger as nurses head for NHS in UK
accra — The recruitment of nurses by high-income countries from poorer nations is “out of control”, according to the…
Singapore to hold final horse race after more than 180 years
SINGAPORE — The more than 180-year-long history of horse racing in Singapore is set to draw to a close. It…
Kyiv says troops advance on eastern front
KYIV — Ukrainian forces have advanced around Bakhmut, Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar has said, describing the eastern city as…
Secondary school students to have 4 classes weekly in space science
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Education has approved four classes weekly to teach “Earth and Space Sciences”…
Saudi Culture Minister in Germany to explore areas of cooperation
BERLIN — Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Culture Prince Bader bin Abdullah bin Farhan has completed an official visit to Germany…
New UN reports aim to avert continued social, economic and environmental ‘breakdown’
NEW YORK — Reforming the global financial system, moving beyond Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as a measure of economic progress,…
Cities ‘critical battlegrounds’ for a sustainable future: Guterres
NAIROBI, Kenya — When it comes to fighting for a sustainable future, the world’s cities are “critical battlegrounds” and more…
Convicted US spy Hanssen found dead in Colorado prison
Florence, Colorado — Robert Hanssen, 79, a former FBI agent who admitted to spying for Moscow, has been found dead…
Danish Premier Frederiksen, Biden to discuss Ukraine in Washington
WASHINGTON — Ukraine will be a major topic of discussion when President Joe Biden meets Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen…