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Rising toll makes earthquake deadliest in Turkey's modern history

More than 35,000 people have died in Turkiye as a result of last week's earthquake

UN appeals for $397 million to help 5 mn Syrian earthquake survivors

The United Nations chief launched a $397 mn appeal to help nearly 5 mn survivors of last week's devastating earthquake in rebel-held northwest Syria who have received very little assistance

US officials point to Russia using Iranian drones in war with Ukraine

American defence officials on Tuesday sought to dispel any doubt that Iran is supplying drones for Russia's war in Ukraine, releasing photos and analysis of unmanned aircraft deployed in the conflict

Ford to cut 3,800 jobs over next 3 years in Europe, mostly in Germany, UK

Ford said Tuesday that it will cut 3,800 jobs in Europe over the next three years in an effort to streamline its operations as it contends with economic headwinds

Coca-Cola says Q4 demand strong despite higher prices, revenue up by 7%

The company had locked in prices for some commodities in 2022, but is expecting its costs to rise this year

Germany signs deal to produce ammo for air defence guns sent to Ukraine

Germany has signed a deal for new ammunition for self-propelled anti-aircraft guns it provided to Ukraine to be produced at home after it ran into difficulties securing supplies from elsewhere

Palestinian teen killed in Israeli army raid in refugee camp in West Bank

A Palestinian teen was killed Tuesday during an Israeli army raid in a refugee camp in the northern West Bank, Palestinian officials said.

Dortmund targets big-spending Chelsea in first leg of Champions League

Chelsea has one of the most talented and expensive group of players ever assembled in world soccer. Now might be the ideal time to beat them.

Ukraine seeks warplanes at NATO talks, allies fret over ammunition needs

Ukraine maintained its appeal for Western countries to provide it with fighter jets Tuesday, but the United States and its NATO allies and partners voiced more concern about Kyiv's needs

As search progresses, more survivors found in Turkiye on 8th day of quake

Rescuers on Tuesday were working to reach people under the rubble in three provinces hit hard by the devastating quakes that hit Turkiye and Syria last Monday.

Global shares mostly rise as investors waited for US consumer price data

Rakuten Group shares plunged 1.5 per cent after the online retailer announced operating losses on its investments

'Fight climate change, not each other,' says UAE COP28 leader to activists

The United Arab Emirates' pick to lead the upcoming COP28 climate talks in Dubai called on the world to fight climate change, not each other, addressing the anger activists felt over his selection.

Doping suspension lifted after samples didn't match, says Peter Bol

Bol repeated Tuesday that he's never taken banned performance-enhancing substances and he described the last month as a nightmare

Hackers target Bahrain airport, news sites to mark Arab Spring uprising

Hackers said they had taken down the websites of Bahrain's international airport and state news agency on Tuesday to mark the 12-year anniversary of an Arab Spring uprising in the small Gulf country.

Sri Lanka to fast-track trade pact with Thailand amid economic crisis

Debt-stricken Sri Lanka is fast-tracking efforts to seal a stalled trade pact with Thailand in order to boost trade and tourism, and improve the foreign currency shortage

Rumors swirl about balloons, UFOs as American officials stay quite

President Joe Biden and other top Washington officials have said little about the repeated shootdowns, which began with a suspected Chinese spy balloon earlier this month

Michigan State University police: Multiple people wounded in shootings

Multiple people were wounded in shootings Monday night at Michigan State University, police said.

Myanmar's military government to let 'loyal' civilians carry guns

The announcement fanned fears of even more violence in a country wracked by what some United Nations experts have called a civil war

Indonesian govt promises move to clean energy, but challenges remain

Despite Indonesia's energy potential from solar, hydropower, geothermal, wind and other sources, only some 12 per cent of them are tapped

Pakistan to impose new taxes to reach out for IMF loan, avoid default

Pakistan already is struggling with the recovery from record-breaking floods, which killed 1,739 people in summer 2022 and destroyed 2 million homes