Syria’s worst drought in decades pushes millions to the brink
The drought has slashed wheat harvests by 40% in a country where nearly 90% of the population already lives in poverty.
Day: September 17, 2025
Reign edge Racing Louisville 1-0 in continuation of match suspended by medical issue
Jess Fishlock scored in the 90th minute and the Seattle Reign beat Racing Louisville 1-0 to finish a match that was suspended Sunday because of a medical emergency on the field.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,301
Here are the key events on day 1,301 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
“We Have A Deal On TikTok, Will Speak To Xi Jinping”: Trump
US President Donald Trump on Monday said that the US finally has a deal with Chinese app TikTok.
South Korea’s Unification Church leader appears in probe into alleged bribery of ex-first lady
The leader of South Korea’s Unification Church has appeared before a special prosecutor over allegations the church bribed the wife of jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol and a conservative lawmaker close to him in an effort to seek business favors.
Rocks on train tracks strand 900 Machu Picchu tourists amid protest
About 1,400 visitors were evacuated but hundreds were left stuck because of action linked to bus contract dispute, say Peru authoritiesAt least 900 tourists were stranded near the ancient Inca citadel of Machu Picchu on Tuesday, Peru’s tourism minister…
Bottled water sold for $1.21, dismissed medical pleas and faith tested at family detention facility
New revelations into a Texas detention facility are stirring concern among attorneys for the wellbeing of immigrant children.
Thousands rally across Slovakia against economic and pro-Russian policies
Thousands of Slovaks rallied on Tuesday in 16 cities, including Bratislava, to protest the economic and pro-Russian policies of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico. The nationwide demonstrations marked one of the largest shows of opposition since his …
Russian Ambassador To India Denis Alipov Extends Greetings To PM Modi On His 75th Birthday
Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov extended warm birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday, acknowledging his significant role in strengthening the long-standing India-Russia friendship.Posting in Hindi on social media platform X, Alipov expressed gratitude for Modi’s contributions that have elevated bilateral relations beyond their traditional framework,
Retired admiral to spend 6 years in prison after bribery conviction
A retired four-star admiral was sentenced Tuesday to six years in prison after he was convicted in a corruption case for steering lucrative government contracts to a government vendor in exchange for a high-paying job.