Seoul, October 15 (IANS): North Korea has opened a key sea route on the western coast to receive humanitarian aid deliveries following its closure attributable to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Unicef office in Seo
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Sanaa, October 15 (IANS): Forces loyal to the Yemen government announced the killing of 40 Houthi fighters during an ambush in the country's northeastern oil-rich province of Marib. "The army units
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan, October 14 (AP) — A building fire that raged out of control for hours overnight in a major city in southern Taiwan left 46 people dead and at least 41 others injured, authorities said T
Bangkok, October 14 (AP) After sending a record number of military aircraft to harass Taiwan over China's National Day holiday, Beijing has toned down the saber rattling but tensions remain high, with the r
United Nations, October 13 (IANS): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that diversity must be seen as a source of strength instead of threat in search for peace. "For countries emerging from
Washington, October 13 (IANS): Officials from more than 30 countries will discuss ways to counter ransomware attacks from countries, including Russia and North Korea, in a US-led virtual meeting this week, a US
Washington, October 13 (IANS): US President Joe Biden could risk his entire first-term agenda if he fails to reduce the number of COVID-19 cases in the United States, experts said. The embattled president is
Kunming (China), October 13 (IANS): The High-Level Segment of the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP-15) closed on Wednesday with the adoption of the Kunming Declaration in this Chinese city, where over 100 nation
Beijing, October 13 (PTI): In a snub to China, Harvard University is moving its Chinese language programme from Beijing to Taipei, the capital of Taiwan, from next year after complaining of an unwelcoming envir
Beijing, October 13 (AP): Hong Kong suspended classes, stock market trading and government services as a typhoon passed south of the city Wednesday. Heavy rain from Typhoon Kompasu could flood low-lying area
Beijing, October 13 (AP): China's recent increase in military exercises and warplane missions near Taiwan which have raised concerns around the region were necessary to defend the nation's sovereignty a
Seoul, October 12 (IANS): North Korea on Tuesday stressed its "invariable" friendship with Russia as they celebrated the 73rd anniversary of establishing ties, vowing to further enhance their cooperat-
Bangkok, October 12 (AP): Myanmar's former President Win Myint, forced out of office eight months ago when the army seized power, testified Tuesday that he defied a demand from the military to resign, sayin
Manila, October 12 (IANS): At least nine people have died and 11 others were reported missing after severe tropical storm Kompasu triggered flash floods and landslides in the Philippines, the government said on
United Nations, October 12 (AP): Warning that Afghanistan is facing a make-or-break moment, the United Nations chief on Monday urged the world to prevent the country's economy from collapsing. Secretary-
Seoul, October 12 (AP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reviewed powerful missiles developed to launch nuclear strikes on the U.S. mainland, as he vowed to build an invincible military to cope with what he call
Kabul, October 12 (AP): With the Taliban in power in Afghanistan, there's a new enemy ascending. The Islamic State group threatens to usher in another violent phase. Except this time the former insurgent
Islamabad, October 11 (PTI): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday said "selective pronouncements" on human rights were "immoral", reacting to allegations against Pakistan's all-weather al
Bangkok, October 11 (AP): Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and former President Win Myint pleaded not guilty Monday to violating COVID-19 restrictions, their lawyers said, as the pair were formally indict
Stockholm, October 11 (AP): Three U.S-based economists won the 2021 Nobel prize for economics on Monday for work on drawing conclusions from unintended experiments, or so-called natural experiments. David Ca
