Singapore could lose good investments and jobs if tighter restrictions imposed on global companies:...
Singapore, Sep 14 (PTI) Singapore could lose good investments and jobs if it imposes tighter restrictions on global companies' ability to employ the talent...
Villages and towns in Ukraine see heavy fighting, shelling
KYIV, Ukraine, 9 Nov (AP) — Villages and towns in Ukraine saw more heavy fighting and shelling Wednesday as Ukrainian and Russian forces strained...
Hitler’s watch sells at Maryland auction for $1.1 million
CHESAPEAKE CITY, Md. , Aug 7 (AP) — A Maryland auction house has sold a wristwatch that once belonged to Adolf Hitler for $1.1...
Russia Carries Out Fresh Missile Strikes On Ukraine, 7 Killed: Report
Kyiv, Oct 12 (AFP): Russian strikes on Wednesday killed seven people and wounded another eight at a market in the east Ukraine city of...
US Navy assault ship takes part in Baltic Sea training
ABOARD USS KEARSARGE, 4 Sep: U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge is taking part in international training in the Baltic Sea amid Russia’s...
OPEC and allies to decide oil output amid omicron spike
Frankfurt, Jan 4 (AP) OPEC and allied oil-producing countries are expected to press ahead Thursday with restoring cutbacks in output made during the depths...
Sri Lanka halts debt repayment pending IMF bailout plan
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka , Apr 12 (AP)— Sri Lanka is suspending its repayment of foreign debt, including bonds and government-to-government borrowings, pending the completion...
Russia suspends its mission to NATO, foreign minister says
Moscow, Oct 18 (AP) Russia's foreign minister said Monday that the country is suspending its mission to NATO.
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that the...
Three missing Indians rescued from Nepal’s Nagarkot forest 10 hours after disappearance
Kathmandu, Aug 18 (PTI) Three Indian tourists and their Nepali guide were rescued safely on Sunday from Nepal's Nagarkot forest, nearly 10 hours after...
A rocket with a lunar landing craft blasts off on Russia’s first moon mission...
TALLINN, Estonia, 11 Aug (AP) — A rocket carrying a lunar landing craft blasted off Friday on Russia’s first moon mission in nearly 50...
Antony Blinken meets with China’s President Xi as US, China spar over bilateral and...
BEIJING, 26 Apr: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, stressing the importance of...
Germany hosts the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan for peace talks
BERLIN, 28 Feb: Germany sought to move forward talks on a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan on Wednesday, welcoming the two countries’ foreign...
EU Commissioner urges Montenegro to push ahead with EU integration after new government confirmed
PODGORICA, Montenegro, 31 Oct (AP) — The European Commission’s top official on Tuesday urged Montenegro to push ahead with its European Union integration process...
Xi’s power in China grows after unforeseen rise to dominance
BEIJING, Oct 14 (AP) — When Xi Jinping came to power in 2012, it wasn’t clear what kind of leader he would be.
His low-key...
Cambodia’s ruling party wins Senate election, paving the way for Hun Sen to act...
PHNOM PENH, 26 feb: The long-ruling Cambodian People’s Party has won an expected landslide victory in the election for the country’s Senate, the National...
Flash flood sweeps away hamlet as Vietnam’s storm toll rises to 155 dead
HANOI, Vietnam, 11 Sep (AP) — A flash flood swept away an entire hamlet in northern Vietnam, killing 30 people and leaving dozens missing...
Xi awarded 3rd term as China’s president, extending rule
BEIJING, 10 Mar: Chinese leader Xi Jinping was awarded a third five-year term as the nation’s president Friday, putting him on track to stay...
China won’t report asymptomatic COVID cases in further shift
BEIJING , Dec 14 (AP) — China said Wednesday it would stop reporting asymptomatic COVID-19 cases since they’ve become “impossible” to track with mass...
Nepal Ex-PM’s Party To Withdraw Support To Government Over President Polls
Kathmandu, 27 Feb: Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli-led CPN-UML party on Monday decided to withdraw its support to the Pushpa Kamal Dahal...
2 dead and 5 missing after a boat collision on the Danube River in...
BUDAPEST, Hungary, 19 May (AP) — Police say two people have died and five are missing following a boat collision on the Danube River...