Andy Burnham to become UK Labour leader in last step before taking over as prime minister
London, Jul 17: Andy Burnham will officially become leader of Britain's governing Labour Party on Friday, clearing his final hurdle to taking office as...
A huge landslide in southwest China buries homes and force more than 1,000 to evacuate
Beijing, Jul 17: A landslide Friday in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing buried residential buildings, forced more than 1,100 residents to evacuate and...
China rejects Trump’s election interference claim as ‘groundless accusations’
Beijing, Jul 17: China on Friday said it has never interfered in US elections and has no interest in doing so, urging Washington to...
Pak, Chinese FMs discuss AI, trade and investment ties in Shanghai
Islamabad, Jul 17: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday held talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on ways to advance ties in...
Israel’s parliament dissolves ahead of Oct 27 elections
Tel Aviv, Jul 17: Israel's parliament dissolved early Friday after passing a marathon of bills in the last moments of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's...
British military reports an attack on a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz close to Oman
Dubai, Jul 17: A tanker came under attack travelling through the Strait of Hormuz taking the route closest to Oman, the British military said...
US strikes bridges and collapses a tower at a key port as its Iran campaign expands
Dubai, Jul 17: The United States expanded its airstrike campaign against Iran early Friday by hitting more bridges and collapsing a tower at a...
US Senate bill seeks 100% tariffs on India, 4 other nations for buying Russian oil
Washington, Jul 17: A bill seeking to impose 100 per cent tariffs on five countries, including India and China, for buying Russian oil, while...
Ukraine’s parliament approves Serhii Koretskyi as new prime minister
Kyiv, Jul 16: Ukraine's parliament on Thursday approved Serhii Koretskyi, the head of state energy company Naftogaz, as the country's new prime minister, as...
US strikes expand into northern Iran as it disables ship trying to run blockade
Dubai, Jul 16: The United States intensified its strikes targeting Iran early Thursday, hitting targets further north as American forces also fired into a...
Over 500 feared dead as officials investigate reports of boats capsizing with Rohingya refugees
Sydney, Jul 16: More than 500 people are feared dead after reports that two boats carrying members of Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya minority have capsized...
House passes bill to ‘ditch the switch’ and make daylight saving time permanent
Washington, Jul 15: There will be no turning back the clock if the House has its way.
The House passed a bill Tuesday that would...
