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While a third of humanity faces food insecurity, an equivalent of one billion meals go to waste every day, a new report by the UN environment agency (UNEP) revealed on Wednesday. One fifth of food is thrown away. more
Rumy Alqahtani to represent Saudi Arabia in Miss Universe

In a historic move, Saudi Arabia is set to participate in the prestigious Miss Universe competition for the very first time.

US govt might sue video app TikTok for allegedly deceiving users

The US Federal Trade Commission has been investigating social media platform TikTok, which is owned by the China-based company ByteDance, for faulty privacy practices and might decide to ...

Majority of US voters feel Joe Biden weaker military leader than past presidents

A majority of likely voters in the United States view President Joe Biden as a weaker commander and chief of the US military than other recent presidents, according to a Rasmussen Reports ...

British Museum to sue ex-curator over alleged theft of nearly 2,000 items

The British Museum has filed a lawsuit against former curator Peter Higgs, who has been alleged to have stolen almost 2,000 artifacts from the museum's collections and offered them fo ...

Data of 2.7 million citizens leaked, confirms Pakistani investigators

A joint investigation team (JIT) in Pakistan has presented a report on the leak of 2.7 million people's data from the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) to the count ...

Six presumed dead in Baltimore bridge collapse in USA

Six people, who went missing following the collapse of a bridge in the US city of Baltimore after it was hit by a ship, are presumed dead, media reports said.

Taiwan tracks 13 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels around its region 

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense has said 13 Chinese military aircraft and seven naval vessels were tracked around the region between Monday and Tuesday.

UN pays tribute to victims of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Top UN officials, including the Secretary-General and the President of the General Assembly on Monday paid tribute to the millions of men, women and children who suffered as a result of t ...

Fire in Myanamr's Ayeyarwady region leaves 26 houses destroyed

A fire engulfed 26 houses in southern Myanmar's Ayeyarwady region, an official from the Labutta Township Fire Station told Xinhua on Tuesday.