International

Philippine town seeks immediate airlift of food to ease hunger in quake-hit villages

General Santos, Jun 11: The mayor of a southern Philippine town that was devastated by a powerful earthquake pleaded Thursday for helicopters to transport food to stave off hunger...

In a U-turn, Nepal says no ban on import of Indian mangoes

Kathmandu, Jun 11: In a U-turn, Nepal has said that it has not imposed a ban on the...

Canada introduces bill to restrict social media access for under-16s

Ottawa, Jun 11: Canada has introduced a digital safety bill that would restrict access to social media platforms...

US launches new strikes on Iran, which fires back at Gulf states

Dubai, Jun 11: The United States launched a second round of airstrikes on Iran on Thursday morning after...

12 dead in South Africa late-night shooting

Johannesburg, Jun 10: A group of armed attackers drove into a poor neighbourhood in South Africa's biggest city,...
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Japan’s last pair of pandas have arrived back in China

Bangkok, Jan 28: Japan's last pair of pandas have returned to China, leaving Japan without the lovable bears for the first time in half...

South Korea’s former first lady sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption

Seoul, Jan 28: A South Korean court sentenced former first lady Kim Keon Hee to 20 months in prison for corruption on Wednesday ahead...

India comes out on top on this: Trump administration on Delhi’s trade deal with EU

New York, Jan 28: India came out on “top” in the trade deal with the European Union and is going to have a heyday...

Shooting involving Border Patrol leaves 1 in critical condition near US-Mexico border

Arizona, Jan 27: One person was shot and in critical condition Tuesday in a shooting involving the Border Patrol near the US-Mexico border, authorities...

EU steps in to make sure Google gives rivals access to AI services, data

Brussels, Jan 27: The European Union said on Tuesday it's stepping in to make sure Google gives rival AI companies and search engines access...

Pak PM underscores importance of expanding cooperation with Myanmar in different fields

Islamabad, Jan 27: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday underscored the importance of expanding cooperation with Myanmar in different fields, including trade and...

Russia offers cash bonuses, frees prisoners and lures foreigners to replenish its troops in Ukraine

Moscow, Jan 27: For average wage earners in Russia, it's a big payday. For criminals seeking to escape the harsh conditions and abuse in...

Top General Zhang Youxia threatened Chinese Communist Party’s leadership over military: PLA Daily

Beijing, Jan 25: PLA Daily, the mouthpiece of the Chinese military, has accused top military official Zhang Youxia and senior General Liu Zhenli of...

Myanmar holds its last election round with army already certain to keep control over government

Yangon, Jan 25: Voting began on Sunday in Myanmar in the final round of a three-stage general election, capping a nearly monthlong process that...

Protesters demand immigration agents leave Minneapolis after man is shot and killed during crackdown

Minneapolis, Jan 25: Democrats demanded that federal immigration officers leave Minnesota after a US Border Patrol agent fatally shot a man in Minneapolis, drawing...

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 1, wound 31 people ahead of second day of peace talks

Kyiv, Jan 24: Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least one person and wounded 31 overnight into Saturday as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and...

Over 8,000 flights cancelled as major winter storm bears down across much of US

Dallas, Jan 24: More than 8,000 flights across the US set to take off over the weekend have been cancelled as a major storm...
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