Published On: February 6, 2023 09:17 AM NPT By: Reuters
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey, Feb 6: A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.9 struck southern Turkey early on Monday and was felt in Cyprus, Lebanon and Syria, collapsing buildings and sending residents into the snowy streets, witnesses and broadcasters said.
Published On: February 2, 2023 12:07 PM NPT By: Reuters
Music star Beyonce announced her first new tour in nearly seven years on Wednesday, in which she will take her latest album "Renaissance" on the road around Europe and North America.
Published On: January 25, 2023 11:54 AM NPT By: Reuters
Angela Bassett made history on Tuesday as the first Marvel Cinematic Universe star to be nominated for an acting Oscar for her “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” role as Queen Ramonda.
Published On: January 23, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
Pricey movie sequel "Avatar: The Way of Water" topped $2 billion in global box office receipts on Sunday, sealing its spot as another hit franchise for the Walt Disney Co (DIS.N).
Published On: January 22, 2023 11:20 AM NPT By: Reuters
WASHINGTON, Jan 22: A new search of President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware on Friday by the U.S. Justice Department found six more items, including documents with classification markings, a lawyer for the president said in a statement Saturday night.
Published On: January 21, 2023 12:20 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Jan 21: British police fined Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday for failing to wear a seat belt while he filmed a social media clip in the back seat of a moving car, a potentially embarrassing blow as he tries to revive his party's fortunes.
Published On: January 19, 2023 10:17 AM NPT By: Reuters
WELLINGTON, Jan 19: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday made a shock announcement she had "no more in the tank" to continue leading the country and would step down no later than early February and not seek re-election.
Published On: January 18, 2023 02:36 PM NPT By: Reuters
Music superstar Madonna will kick off a new tour this summer celebrating her more than 40 years of hits.
Published On: January 18, 2023 10:30 AM NPT By: Reuters
LUETZERATH, Germany, Jan 18: Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg was detained alongside other activists on Tuesday during protests against the demolition of a village to make way for a coal mine expansion but was released after an identity check, according to police.
Published On: January 17, 2023 02:11 PM NPT By: Reuters
ROME, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida, a sultry Mediterranean diva who came to represent Italy's vibrant rebirth after World War Two, has died aged 95, her former lawyer said on Monday.
Published On: January 15, 2023 02:03 PM NPT By: Reuters
Jan 15: Mountainous Nepal, where at least 40 people were killed on Sunday when a plane crashed in the tourist town of Pokhara, has a history of deadly air crashes.
Published On: January 14, 2023 01:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
Nominations for this year's BRIT Awards are out and it is Harry Styles and Wet Leg leading the way with four nods each.
Published On: January 14, 2023 12:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
HONG KONG, Jan 14 : Living under China's stringent COVID-19 restrictions for the past three years had caused Zhang Qi enough stress and uncertainty to consider not having babies in the country.
Published On: January 11, 2023 12:20 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Jan 11: Countries should consider recommending that passengers wear masks on long-haul flights, given the rapid spread of the latest Omicron subvariant of COVID-19 in the United States, World Health Organization (WHO) officials said on Tuesday.
Published On: January 10, 2023 11:35 AM NPT By: Reuters
JAKARTA, Jan 10: Indonesia was struck by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday off the Tanimbar islands, prompting panicked residents in the area to flee their homes, although a tsunami warning was lifted after three hours and initial reports indicated limited damage.
Published On: January 2, 2023 11:15 AM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING/WUHAN, Jan 2: Some people in China's key cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Wuhan braved the cold and a spike in COVID-19 infections to return to regular activity on Monday, confident of a boost to the economy as more recover from infections.
Published On: January 1, 2023 03:20 PM NPT By: Reuters
Facebook owner Meta Inc (META.O) is preparing to announce whether it will allow former U.S. President Donald Trump back on to Facebook and Instagram, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
Published On: December 30, 2022 08:10 AM NPT By: Reuters
SAO PAULO, Dec 30: Pele, the legendary Brazilian soccer player who rose from barefoot poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes in modern history, died on Thursday at the age of 82.
Published On: December 29, 2022 02:55 PM NPT By: Reuters
Coiffeurs across Belgium are sweeping up and bagging hair clipped from their customers, and then handing it over to an NGO that recycles it to protect the environment, as per Reuters.
Published On: December 27, 2022 12:53 PM NPT By: Reuters
Dec 27: A court in military-ruled Myanmar will deliver its final verdicts in cases against deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday, said a source familiar with her trials, wrapping up marathon proceedings that have been condemned in the West as a sham.