Fire at Dhaka airport cargo terminal forces flight delays, diversions
Flights out of Bangladesh's main airport were delayed or diverted on Saturday after a major fire broke out in the cargo terminal, officials said....
World leaders welcomed the 30-day ceasefire proposal that Ukraine has agreed to, calling it a step toward ending the conflict with Russia.
In a joint statement, Ukraine and the U.S. said they aim to reach a lasting peace agreement and finalize a deal on Ukraine’s critical mineral resources.
"This is a positive development that can be a step towards a comprehensive, just, and lasting peace for Ukraine. The ball is now in Russia’s court. The EU is ready to play its full part, together with its partners, in the upcoming peace negotiations."
"We welcome today’s news from Jeddah on the U.S.-Ukraine talks, including the proposal for a ceasefire agreement. The EU stands ready to support the process to ensure a lasting peace."
"I had an important meeting in Jeddah today with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and thanked him for hosting this week’s meetings on Ukraine as we press for peace. We also discussed ways to advance shared interests and address conflicts in the region."
"Ukraine has once again demonstrated its willingness to seek a just and lasting peace. Now Russia must respond. Ensuring peace and security guarantees will be key priorities moving forward."
"I welcome the progress made in the U.S.-Ukraine discussions in Jeddah, particularly the idea of a possible 30-day ceasefire. The ball is now in Russia’s court. France and its partners remain committed to a solid and lasting peace, backed by strong security guarantees for Ukraine."
"It seems like the Americans and Ukrainians have taken an important step towards peace. Europe stands ready to help reach a just and lasting resolution."
"As both American and Ukrainian delegations have said, the ball is now in the Russian court. I congratulate President Zelenskiy and President Trump for this remarkable breakthrough. The UK stands ready to help bring an end to this war in a way that allows Ukraine to enjoy lasting freedom."
Video from the USGS (United States Geological Survey) showed on Friday (19 September) the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupting and spewing lava.
At least 69 people have died and almost 150 injured following a powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Cebu City in the central Visayas region of the Philippines, officials said, making it one of the country’s deadliest disasters this year.
Authorities in California have identified the dismembered body discovered in a Tesla registered to singer D4vd as 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who had been missing from Lake Elsinore since April 2024.
A tsunami threat was issued in Chile after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the Drake Passage on Friday. The epicenter was located 135 miles south of Puerto Williams on the north coast of Navarino Island.
The war in Ukraine has reached a strategic impasse, and it seems that the conflict will not be solved by military means. This creates a path toward one of two alternatives: either a “frozen” phase that can last indefinitely or a quest for a durable political regulation.
Flights out of Bangladesh's main airport were delayed or diverted on Saturday after a major fire broke out in the cargo terminal, officials said.
Repair work has started on damaged off-site power lines to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant following a four-week outage, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said on Saturday.
Afghanistan and Pakistan will hold peace talks in Doha on Saturday, both sides said, after the South Asia neighbours extended a ceasefire following a week of fierce border clashes.
Britain's Prince Andrew said on Friday he would give up using his title of Duke of York following years of criticism about his behaviour and connections to the late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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