Following are some of the major events to have occurred on April 24: 1916 – The Easter Rising, an insurrection…
How an International Water Organisation could help Cyprus
Kazakhstan has launched formal international consultations to establish a United Nations-backed International Water Organisation (IWO), a move intended to centralise…
Israel kills five in Gaza and the West Bank, medics say
Israeli airstrikes killed at least four Palestinians in Gaza on Thursday, while soldiers shot and killed a 15-year-old child during…
On this day: Alain Bernard sets new world record in men’s 100m freestyle swimming in 2009
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on April 23: 1928 – Life and death of playwright…
Iran seizes two ships in Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire hangs in limbo
Iran seized two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and tightened its grip on the strategic waterway on Thursday, as…
Trump fires Navy secretary amid Pentagon turmoil as Iran ceasefire hangs in the balance
Navy Secretary John Phelan has been fired, a US official and a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday,…
No Kazakh crude may reach Germany’s PCK refinery from May, ministry says
Germany has been informed that no Kazakh crude oil may reach the northeastern PCK Schwedt refinery from May, the country’s…
Druzhba pipeline is set to restart oil flows to Europe, potentially unblocking EU’s Ukraine loan
Hungary and Slovakia expect deliveries of Russian oil to resume through a pipeline via Ukraine after a halt lasting months,…
No country can manage climate crisis alone, Kazakhstan’s Tokayev says
Kazakhstan’s President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called for a “fair, balanced and stimulating” global transition to cleaner energy models, as he addressed…
On this day: Paris Agreement on climate change ratified in New York in 2016
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on April 22: 1915 – The second battle of Ypres…