September 1, 2025 North Korea’s Kim Jong Un leaves for China by armoured train Getty Images Kim can be seen here making a trip to Russia by train in 2023 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has left…
September 1, 2025 China’s Xi seeks expanded role for Shanghai Cooperation Organization TIANJIN, China — China plans to accelerate the creation of a development bank and set up an international platform for energy cooperation, Chinese President…
September 1, 2025 More than 800 killed after strong quake hits Afghanistan Yama BarizBBC Afghan Service correspondent, Heading for quake-hit areas and Paulin KolaBBC News EPA Hospitals – already under strain – are reported to be…
September 1, 2025 Iraq reopens historic mosque in Mosul 8 years after Islamic State destruction BAGHDAD — Iraq’s prime minister presided over the official reopening of the historic al-Nuri Grand Mosque and its leaning minaret in the heart of…
September 1, 2025 Iraq mosque wrecked by ISIL officially reopened after restoration The Great Mosque of al-Nuri and its leaning minaret have reopened in Iraq, eight years after being destroyed by ISIL.
September 1, 2025 US suspends most visas for Palestinian passport-holders, reports say US officials have further restricted visitor visas for Palestinians, by denying them to almost all applicants who use a Palestinian passport, media reports say….
September 1, 2025 Guyana holds general election as candidates vie for control of country’s oil wealth GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Dozens of voters in Guyana stood in line by dawn on Monday to participate in what many say is the South…
September 1, 2025 Trump administration weighs post-war redevelopment plan This picture taken from Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke billowing over destroyed buildings during an Israeli strike on the besieged Palestinian…
September 1, 2025 850,000 Syrian refugees have returned home since Assad’s fall, UN says DAMASCUS, Syria — Since the fall of Bashar Assad’s government in December, some 850,000 Syrian refugees have returned home from neighboring countries and the…
September 1, 2025 Guyana blames Venezuela for attack on election officials ahead of vote Security forces in Guyana say a boat carrying election officials and ballot boxes was shot at “from the Venezuelan shore” in the contested Essequibo…