Toxic gas leak at mine in Nigeria kills 37 people
Abuja, Feb 19: A toxic gas leak at a mine in north-central Nigeria killed 37 people and led to the hospitalisation of 26 others,...
King Charles III’s brother Andrew arrested by UK police in misconduct probe
London, Feb 19: The UK police on Thursday arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the younger brother of King Charles III, on suspicion of misconduct in public...
Gas explosion kills 13 after apartment building partially collapsed in southern Pakistan
Karachi, Feb 19: A gas explosion ripped through an apartment building in Pakistan's largest port city of Karachi on Thursday, killing at least 13...
Youth discontent could trigger another rebellion, warns Nepal PM Karki
Kathmandu, Feb 19: Nepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Thursday warned that failing to address youth discontent could trigger another rebellion.
Speaking on the...
Fallout from Epstein, Mandelson puts Britain’s House of Lords under scrutiny
London, Feb 18: Fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein files has landed on the gilded wood and plush red benches of Britain's House of Lords.
Parliament's...
Takaichi reelected as Japan’s prime minister with goal of pushing to right
Tokyo, Feb 18: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was reappointed Wednesday by Parliament to form her second Cabinet, following last week's landslide election win...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party MPs elect Tarique Rahman as leader of parliamentary party
Dhaka, Feb 17: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman is all set to be the Prime Minister of the country after his party's...
Bangladesh Nationalist Party MPs elect Tarique Rahman as leader of parliamentary party
Dhaka, Feb 17: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman is all set to be the Prime Minister of the country after his party's...
B’desh no longer a ‘submissive country’: Yunus in farewell address
Dhaka, Feb 16: Outgoing interim government chief Muhammad Yunus on Monday said his 18-month rule restored three core pillars of Bangladesh’s external engagement -...
New MPs take oath in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Feb 17: The newly elected Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) lawmakers were sworn in on Tuesday, six days after the crucial general elections in...
3 killed, including suspect, in shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink
Rhode Island (US), Feb 17: Authorities said three people were killed, including the suspect, at a shooting at a Rhode Island hockey rink on...
North Korea opens new housing district for families of Ukraine war dead
Seoul, Feb 16: North Korea said Monday it completed a new housing district in Pyongyang for families of North Korean soldiers killed while fighting...
