Hawaii energy firm rejects lawsuit from Maui County over devastating wildfires

Aug 29, 2023

Los Angeles [US], August 29: The top energy firm Hawaiian Electric Company in the U.S. state of Hawaii on Sunday night pushed back against a...

U.S. dollar edges down, hits nine-month high against Japanese yen

Aug 29, 2023

New York [US], August 29: The U.S. dollar edged down on Monday and briefly hit a nine-month high against the Japanese yen.

Mexican president accuses U.S. governor of "very base" politicking

Aug 29, 2023

Mexico City [Mexico], August 29: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday accused Ron DeSantis, governor of the U.S. state of Florida, of "very...

7.1-magnitude quake hits Bali Sea: CENC

Aug 29, 2023

Beijing [China], August 29: A 7.1-magnitude earthquake jolted Bali Sea region of Indonesia at 3:55 a.m. Tuesday Beijing Time, according to the China Earthquake Networks...

Aussie teachers boycotting nuclear submarine-related science program

Aug 29, 2023

Sydney [Australia], August 29: Australian teachers are boycotting a newly unveiled science program that encourages high school students to help design nuclear submarines, a local...

Zelensky says elections can be held amid war but EU, US aid needed

Aug 29, 2023

Kyiv [Ukraine], August 29: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky said he is keen to hold national elections even amid the ongoing Russian invasion, but cautioned that financial...

Aid organisation rescues 254 migrants, brings them to port in Naples

Aug 29, 2023

Rome [Italy], August 29: The Ocean Viking rescue ship operated by aid organisation SOS Mediterranee brought 254 migrants to the Italian port city of Naples...

Syria says Israeli strike hits Aleppo airport, puts it out of service

Aug 29, 2023

Damascus [Syria], August 29: The Syrian government said Aleppo's airport in northern Syria was put out of service by an Israeli airstrike at dawn, state...

Recovery efforts from aircraft crash off Australia continue

Aug 29, 2023

Sydney [Australia], August 29: Eight US Marines remained in hospital on Monday following the crash of a military aircraft off Australia's northern coast during training...