Published: 04:19 am,Saturday 5 September 2026
Global food price index hits highest level in over 3 years in August: FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Food Price Index averaged 133.3 points in August, up 1.9 percent from July and 2.5 percent from a year earlier, reaching its highest level since the end of 2022, the FAO said Friday, reported Xinhua. The increase was
Published: 05:24 am,Saturday 5 September 2026
Trump says US may strike Iranian nuclear site soon, calls conflict ´small potatoes´
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the U.S. military may soon strike Iran's Pickaxe Mountain -- a fortified site near Iran's Natanz enrichment facility -- while trying to downplay the conflict with Iran as "small potatoes," reported Xinhua. "We may hit Pickaxe very soon," Trump told reporters
Published: 05:09 am,Saturday 5 September 2026
26 killed, dozens injured in 2 attacks in Sudan's Kordofan
At least 26 people were killed and dozens injured in two separate attacks in Sudan's South Kordofan State, multiple sources said on Friday. The Sudan Doctors Network, a volunteer group, said in a statement that more than 21 people, including women and children, were killed and others injured
Published: 04:41 am,Saturday 5 September 2026
Chinese robots shine at LEAP 2026 in Saudi Arabia
Straight punches, hooks and roundhouse kicks... Two humanoid robots wearing boxing gloves and protective headgear are staging a combat demonstration in the center of the ring. Around them, a wall of smartphones rises, capturing every jab, every feint, while the crowd gasps and cheers as if watching a
Published: 05:20 am,Saturday 5 September 2026
2 killed in Israeli strikes in S. Lebanon
Two young men were killed on Friday afternoon in an Israeli drone strike while they were riding a motorcycle in the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh, according to Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA), said Xinhua. Ambulance teams transported the bodies to a local hospital, and firefighters extinguished a
Published: 00:58 am,Friday 4 September 2026
Iran's Army hits US bases in UAE, Kuwait with drones, missiles
Iran's Army said Thursday that its forces have struck U.S. military bases in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Kuwait with missiles and kamikaze drones earlier in the day, reported Xinhua. In a statement on its website, the army said the strikes were in revenge for the Iranian
Published: 02:48 am,Friday 4 September 2026
40 killed by suspected toxic fumes in Nigeria
About 40 people were killed early Thursday after inhaling suspected toxic chemical fumes from a petroleum product in Nigeria's oil-rich Rivers State, reported Xinhua, quoting local authorities. Blessing Agabe, spokesperson for the Rivers State police, told Xinhua by telephone that the incident occurred near a crude oil processing
Published: 02:55 am,Friday 4 September 2026
Restaurant fire kills 6, injures 3 in south China
Six people were killed and three others injured in a fire at a restaurant under renovation in Haikou, capital of south China's Hainan Province, local authorities said Thursday, reported Xinhua. The fire broke out at the restaurant on the east side of Xiuying Avenue. The city's fire and
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