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Azerbaijani president demands public apology for plane crash from Russia

The President of Azerbaijan has stated that the plane crash in Kazakhstan on Wednesday was likely caused by "fire" from Russian territory, with evidence...

Mikheil Kavelashvili Sworn in as President of Georgia Amidst Strong Criticism of the West

Outgoing President Salome Zourabichvili has rejected Mikheil Kavelashvili's legitimacy as Georgia's new president, citing alleged irregularities in the election process Tbilisi, Georgia (DT) - Mikheil...

South Korea Acting President Choi announces national mourning period over deadly Muan plane crash

South Korea faced its deadliest aviation disaster today as Jeju Air Flight 2216 claimed the lives of 179 people. Seoul, South Korea (DT) - ...

South Korea plane crash : South Korea experienced its deadliest aviation disaster as Jeju Air Flight 2216, kills 179

Muan County, South Korea (DT) – A tragic incident unfolded at Muan International Airport on Sunday when an airliner veered off the runway, crashing...

India’s Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Laid to Rest with State Honours

New Delhi, India (DT) - The body of Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister whose death has sparked outpourings of grief at home...

Why tech giants such as Microsoft, Amazon, Google and Meta are betting big on nuclear power

World - Data centers powering artificial intelligence and cloud computing are pushing energy demand and production to new limits. Global electricity use could rise...

Russian air-defense system downed Azerbaijan plane, sources say

Baku, Azerbaijan (DT) - According to sources, a Russian air-defense system has reportedly shot down an Azerbaijani aircraft, signaling a dramatic escalation in regional...

Japan Airlines Hit by Cyberattack, Delays Over 20 Flights During Holiday Travel Rush

Tokyo, Japan (AP) — Japan Airlines said it was hit by a cyberattack Thursday, causing delays to more than 20 domestic flights but the...

Desi Bouterse, a dictator convicted of murder who twice ruled Suriname, has died at 79

Paramaribo, Suriname (AP) — Desi Bouterse, a military strongman who led a 1980 coup in the former Dutch colony of Suriname then returned to...

5 Palestinian journalists killed by Israeli strike, Gaza Health Ministry says

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (DT) - Five Palestinian journalists have been killed by an Israeli strike in the Gaza Strip, the Health Ministry said...

Prayers and Tears Mark 20 Years Since Indian Ocean Tsunami That Killed 230,000

Banda Aceh, Indonesia (DT) —People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves Thursday in Indonesia's Aceh province to commemorate 20 years since the Indian...

Blast at explosives factory in western Turkey kills 11

8 women among dead, 7 people injured in explosion in western Balikesir province's Karesi district, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya tells Anadolu Balikesir, Turkey (DT)...

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