More than million people evacuate as Super Typhoon Fung-wong threatens Philippines
Manila, Nov 9: Super Typhoon Fung-wong, the biggest storm to threaten the Philippines this year, started battering the country's northeastern coast ahead of landfall...
Oppn vows nationwide protests as Pakistan moves to pass 27th Constitutional Amendment
Islamabad, Nov 9: As Pakistan’s parliament prepares to pass the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment, the Opposition has slammed the move as one that will...
Indian non-profit receives Magsaysay Award, dedicates honour to 55,000 volunteers
Manila, Nov 8 : Indian non-profit Educate Girls has received the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award and dedicated the honour to thousands of field coordinators,...
Hospital officials in Gaza say they have received the bodies of 15 Palestinians returned from Israel
Khan Younis (Gaza Strip), Nov 8: Hospital officials in Gaza say they have received the bodies of 15 Palestinians returned from Israel under the...
Typhoon Kalmaegi rampages across Vietnam as Philippines prepares for new storm
Dak Lak (Vietnam), Nov 8: Typhoon Kalmaegi brought fierce winds and torrential rains to Vietnam on Friday, killing at least five people, flattening homes,...
Taiwan’s vice president calls for closer EU ties in rare address to international lawmakers
Brussels, Nov 8: Taiwan's deputy leader urged the European Union to boost security and trade ties with the self-governing island and support its democracy...
China seeks to project power far beyond its coast with new Fujian aircraft carrier
Bangkok, Nov 7: China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, state media reported Friday, adding a ship that experts say...
Commander of banned TTP killed in Pak
Peshawar, Nov 6: A commander belonging to the banned terror outfit TTP was killed on Thursday in a joint operation with the Counter Terrorism...
Bangladesh approves death penalty for enforced disappearance
Dhaka, Nov 6: Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday approved a draft ordinance prescribing the death penalty for perpetrators of “enforced disappearance”, amid the ongoing trial...
After battering Philippines, deadly Typhoon Kalmaegi moves toward Vietnam
Manila, Nov 6: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr declared a state of emergency on Thursday after Typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 114 people dead...
Bangladesh artists perform in Pakistan’s Karachi after 18 years
Karachi, Nov 6: Bangladeshi artists returned to Pakistan after 18 years with their presence at the World Culture Festival being held here, marking a...
Kentucky UPS Plane Crash Kills 7
Louisville (US), Nov 5: First responders prepared to resume looking for victims Wednesday after a UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded in a massive...
