China urges India, Pak to exercise restraint
BEIJING, 8 May: China on Thursday urged India and Pakistan to exercise restraint and refrain from taking actions that may "further complicate" the situation,...
Pakistan says any attempt to divert Indus Water Treaty will be considered act of...
ISLAMABAD, 24 Apr: Pakistan on Thursday said any move to divert water meant for it under the Indus Water Treaty will be considered an...
PLA says willing to work with India for fair solution to boundary issue
BEIJING, 27 Mar: The Chinese military on Thursday said it is willing to work with its Indian counterpart to implement a fair and just...
PEC urges Myanmar junta to release all detained scribes
GENEVA, 29 Jan: Expressing annoyance over the continued detention of over 40 journalists in Myanmar, Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and...
India, China should commit to mutual understanding: FM Yi
BEIJING, 27 Jan: India and China should meet each other halfway and commit themselves to mutual understanding rather than mutual suspicion, Chinese Foreign Minister...
China unveils world’s fastest high-speed train prototype
Beijing, 29 Dec: China on Sunday unveiled an updated model of its high-speed bullet train which its manufacturer claims reached speeds of 450 kmph...
World leaders hail Trump’s ‘historic’ comeback
LONDON/JERUSALEM, 6 Nov: Congratulatory messages poured in Wednesday from world leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his UK counterpart Keir Starmer, for...
Bolivia’s former President Evo Morales claims his car was shot at in attempted assassination
La Paz (Bolivia), Oct 27 (AP) Former President Evo Morales of Bolivia claimed he survived an assassination attempt on Sunday after unidentified men opened...
Nepal PM Oli underscores need to make positive use of Artificial Intelligence
Kathmandu, Oct 27 (PTI) Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli Sunday underscored the need to make positive use of Artificial Intelligence but said...
Over 120 killed in paramilitary rampage in east-central Sudan UN and doctors group say
Cairo, Oct 27 (AP) Fighters from the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ran riot in east-central Sudan in a multi-day attack that killed more...
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 22, officials say, while truck ramming near Tel Aviv...
RAMAT HASHARON, Israel, 27 Oct (AP) — Israeli strikes on northern Gaza have killed at least 22 people, mostly women and children, Palestinian officials...
Disengagement of troops going on ‘smoothly’: China
BEIJING, 26 Oct: China has said that the disengagement of troops in eastern Ladakh by the Chinese and Indian armies is going on "smoothly"...
Germany’s disease control center reports 1st case of new mpox variant
BERLIN, 22 Oct (AP) — Germany’s disease control center said Tuesday that a new, more infectious variant of the mpox virus has been detected...
South Korea warns it can send arms to Ukraine after reports of North’s troops...
SEOUL, South Korea, 22 Oct (AP) — South Korea warned Tuesday it could consider supplying weapons to Ukraine in response to North Korea allegedly...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says only a US green light on a NATO invitation will sway...
KYIV, Ukraine, 22 Oct (AP) — Ukraine’s president is hoping allies will take a more positive stance on his so-called “victory plan” after the...
Putin hosts Global South leaders at BRICS summit meant to counterbalance Western clout
KAZAN, Russia, 22 Oct (AP) — China’s Xi Jinping, India’s Narendra Modi and other world leaders arrived Tuesday in the Russian city of Kazan...
IMF’s economic view: A brighter outlook for US but still-tepid global growth
WASHINGTON, 22 Oct (AP) — The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday upgraded its economic outlook for the United States this year, while lowering its...
Blinken arrives in Israel as US looks to renew cease-fire efforts after the killing...
TEL AVIV, Israel, 22 Oct (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel on Tuesday on his 11th visit to the region...
Lebanon assesses damage after Israel strikes Hezbollah-run financial institution
BEIRUT, 21 Oct (AP) — Lebanese were surveying the damage on Monday after overnight Israeli strikes hit nearly a dozen branches of a Hezbollah-run...
Polio is rising in Pakistan ahead of a new vaccination campaign
ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 (AP) — Polio cases are rising ahead of a new vaccination campaign in Pakistan, where violence targeting health workers and the...