Moscow, April 3 (AP): First came the warnings, in messages among friends and families and on social media, to stock up on vital drugs in Russia before supplies were affected by crippling Western sanctions over
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Beijing, April 3 (AP): COVID-19 cases in China's largest city of Shanghai are still rising as millions remain isolated at home under a sweeping lockdown. Health officials on Sunday reported 438 confirmed
Colombo, April 2 (PTI): A consignment of 40,000 metric tonnes of diesel from India reached Sri Lanka on Saturday, the fourth such assistance from New Delhi, to mitigate the spike in power cuts in the island nat
London, April 2 (PTI): Parents and carers of children aged between five and 11 years will be able to book a COVID-19 vaccine for them in England from Saturday. The country's National Health Service (NHS)
Beijing, April 2 (AP): Hong Kong authorities on Saturday asked the entire population of more than 7.4 million people to voluntarily test themselves for COVID-19 at home for three days in a row starting next wee
Beijing, April 2 (AP): China says it will back neighbour Myanmar no matter how the situation changes , in the latest show of unequivocal support for the ruling military that seized power last year. China has
Vatican City, April 2 (AP): Pope Francis headed to the Mediterranean island nation of Malta on Saturday for a pandemic-delayed weekend visit, aiming to draw attention to Europe's migration challenge that ha
Kyiv, April 2 (AP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his people early Saturday that retreating Russian forces were creating a complete disaster outside the capital as they leave mines across the w
Beijing, April 1 (AP): China is accusing the United States of instigating the war in Ukraine and says NATO should have been disbanded following the break-up of the Soviet Union. As the culprit and leading in
Bangkok, April 1 (AP): A report by the World Wildlife Fund shows illegal purchases of wildlife online are growing in Myanmar in a threat both to public health and to endangered species. The report released o
Seoul, April 1 (AP): Two South Korean air force planes collided in mid-air during training and crashed near their base on Friday, killing all four people aboard the aircraft, officials said. Both planes were
Vatican City, April 1 (AP): Pope Francis on Friday made a historic apology to Indigenous Peoples for the deplorable abuses they suffered in Canada's Catholic-run residential schools and said he hoped to vis
Brussels, April 1 (AP): China on Friday renewed its criticism of Western sanctions against Russia, as top European Union officials sought assurances from Beijing that it would not help Moscow circumvent the eco
New Delhi, March 31 (PTI): The US on Thursday said there will be consequences for countries that actively attempt to "circumvent or backfill" American sanctions against Russia and said it would not li
Islamabad, March 31 (PTI): A defiant Imran Khan on Thursday indicated that he will not resign from the post of Pakistan's prime minister despite losing the majority in the National Assembly and insisted tha
Kyiv, March 31 (AP): Heavy fighting raged on the outskirts of Kyiv and other zones Thursday amid indications the Kremlin is using talk of de-escalation as cover while regrouping and resupplying its forces and r
London, March 31 (AP): Britain has imposed sanctions on more than a dozen Russian media figures and organisations accused of spreading propaganda and disinformation about the war in Ukraine. The latest group
Geneva, March 31 (AP): The UN's aid coordination office, backed by Britain, Germany and Qatar, is launching its biggest-ever appeal for funds for a single country in hopes of collecting 4.4 billion to help
Beijing, March 31 (AP): Chinese Australian journalist Cheng Lei went on trial in Beijing on Thursday on espionage charges, with diplomats denied permission to attend the proceedings. Australian Ambassador Gr
MEDYKA, March 30 (AP): The number of people who have fled Ukraine since Russian troops invaded has surpassed 4 million, the United Nations reported Wednesday as shelling continued in places where Moscow had vow
