Saturday, 17 January 2026

Category: World

Trump hails Dept of War rebrand

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump signed an order Friday rebranding the Department of Defense as the Department of War, saying it sent a “message of

Large shark kills man off Sydney beach

SYDNEY (Australia): A “large shark” mauled a surfer to death at a popular Sydney beach yesterday, Australian police and rescuers said, in a rare fatal

WHO chief lifts global mpox emergency

GENEVA (Switzerland): Mpox no longer represents a global public health emergency, the WHO said Friday, following a steady decline in cases and deaths in the

Thailand’s next PM reaffirms new polls

BANGKOK: Thailand’s next prime minister has pledged to make good on his promise to lead the fractured interim government to new polls. Conservative tycoon Anutin