International

6 passengers from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in Australia for 3-week quarantine

Melbourne, May 15: Six passengers from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak arrived Friday in Australia for a quarantine expected to last at least three weeks. The Gulfstream...

Trump, Xi wrap up summit claiming progress stabilising US-China relations but differences persist

Beijing, May 15: Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping wrapped up critical talks on Friday, claiming important progress...

Xi warns Trump on Taiwan during talks on trade, Iran war

Beijing, May 14: Chinese President Xi Jinping told his US counterpart Donald Trump that not handling the Taiwan...

Latvian prime minister resigns after controversy over stray Ukrainian drones

Riga, May 14: Latvian center-right Prime Minister Evika Silina announced her resignation on Thursday, according to the Baltic...

Trump, Xi hold talks in ‘biggest summit ever’

Beijing, May 14: US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping began on Thursday what the...
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At least 23 dead after airstrike on Buddhist monastery in Myanmar

Bangkok, July 11: An airstrike on a Buddhist monastery in Myanmar's central Sagaing region killed at least 23 people who were taking shelter in...

Rubio meets China’s foreign minister in Malaysia as US-Chinese tensions mount

Kuala Lumpur, Jul 11: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrapped up his second and final day at a Southeast Asian security conference in...

9 killed, 20 missing after floods on Nepal-China border

Kathmandu, July 9: At least nine people were killed and 20 others were missing after monsoon rains flooded a river in Nepal's Rasuwa district,...

Russia fires record 728 drones, 13 missiles at Ukraine, Ukrainian air force says

Kyiv, July 9: Russia fired a record 728 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine overnight, as well as 13 missiles, the Ukrainian air force...

20 missing after floods wash away Nepal-China border bridge

Kathmandu, July 8: At least 20 people were missing after a river flooded by monsoon rains on Tuesday washed away the Friendship Bridge connecting...

Iran’s government says 1,060 people killed in war with Israel

Dubai, July 8: Iran's government has issued a new death toll for its war with Israel, saying at least 1,060 people were killed and...

Trump sets 25 per cent tariffs on Japan, South Korea; new import taxes on 12 other nations

Washington, July 8: President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25 per cent tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well...

Trump, Netanyahu take victory lap to mark strikes on Iran nuclear facilities

Washington, July 8: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump that he was nominating the US leader for a Nobel Peace Prize...

China extends visa-free entry to over 70 countries to draw tourists

Washington, July 8: Foreign tourists are trickling back to China after the country loosened its visa policy to unprecedented levels. Citizens from 74 countries...

5 Israeli soldiers killed overnight in northern Gaza,18 dead in Israeli strikes

Tel Aviv, July 8: Five Israeli soldiers were killed overnight in northern Gaza, the Israeli military said Tuesday. Two other soldiers were seriously wounded. Meanwhile,...

Fire at telecom company in Cairo injures 14, temporarily disrupts mobile phone services

Cairo, Jul 8: A fire engulfed the main telecom company building in downtown Cairo on Monday, injuring at least 14 people and prompting a...

China protests to India over PM Modi’s greetings to Dalai Lama on his birthday

Beijing, July 7: China said on Monday it protested to India over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's greetings to the Dalai Lama on his 90th...
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