Gayan (Afghanistan), June 23 (AP) Villagers rushed to bury the dead Thursday and dug by hand through the rubble of their homes in search of survivors of a powerful earthquake in eastern Afghanistan that killed
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Bangkok, June 23 (AP) Myanmar's military government on Thursday confirmed that ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to a prison compound in quarters separate from other detainees. Suu Kyi was ar
Kuala Lumpur, June 23 (AP) Military-ruled Myanmar's promise of free and fair elections next year is preposterous, a UN expert said Thursday as he warned the international community not to fall for the army
Brussels, June 23 (AP) European Union leaders on Thursday are set to grant Ukraine candidate status to join the 27-nation bloc, a first step in a long and unpredictable journey toward full membership that could
Seoul, June 23 (AP) North Korea discussed assigning additional duties to front-line army units at a key military meeting, state media said Thursday, a move that analysts said indicates it plans to deploy battle
Kyiv, June 23 (AP) The Russian military expanded its grab of territory in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, capturing two villages and vying for control of a key highway in an offensive that could cut supply lines a
Moscow, June 22 (PTI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said the "politically motivated" Western sanctions on his country have caused global economic challenges like decrease in business
Beijing, June 22 (PTI) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday hit out at the US and EU for imposing sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine, saying the act of wilfully imposing curbs will harm p
Washington, June 22 (PTI) Leading Indian-American scientist Dr Arti Prabhakar has been nominated by Joe Biden as a top science advisor to the US President, a decision hailed by the White House and the Indian-Am-
Phnom Penh, June 22 (AP) Myanmar's defense minister, under sanctions from the United States, Britain and other countries for abuses committed by his country's military, was welcomed Wednesday to an annu
Kyiv, June 22 (AP) A Ukrainian photojournalist and a soldier who was accompanying him when they were killed in the first weeks of Russia's invasion appear to have been coldly executed as they were searching
Kabul, June 22 (AP) A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, killing 1,000 people and injuring 1,500 more in one of the deadliest quakes in decades, the s
Kyiv, June 21 (AP) As was his habit before each flight, the veteran Ukrainian army pilot ran a hand along the fuselage of his Mi-8 helicopter, caressing the heavy transporter's metal skin to bring luck to h
Paris, June 21 (AP) French President Emmanuel Macron was holding talks Tuesday with France's main party leaders after his centrist alliance failed to win an absolute majority in parliamentary elections.
Kyiv, June 20 (AP) Russia's military machine persevered in its ferocious effort to grind down Ukraine's defences Monday, as the war's consequences for food and fuel supplies increasingly weighed on
Colombo, June 20 (PTI) Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday expressed his appreciation for China for its "continued friendship, particularly during these trying times", as he thanked his
Beijing, June 20 (PTI) China has said that it successfully carried out a land-based mid-course anti-ballistic missile (ABM) technical test on Sunday with Chinese experts claiming that the tests, stated to be th
Kyiv (Ukraine), June19 (AP) Four months of brutal fighting in Ukraine appear to be straining the morale of troops on both sides, prompting desertions and rebellion against officers' orders, British defense
Manila, June 19 (AP) Sara Duterte, the daughter of the outgoing populist president of the Philippines, took her oath Sunday as vice president following a landslide electoral victory she clinched despite her fat
Beijing, June 18 (PTI) A large number of Chinese yoga enthusiasts in Beijing took part in a yoga event organised by the Indian Embassy on Saturday, ahead of the International Yoga Day (IYD) celebrations on June
