Bangkok, August 25 (AP): Thailand entered a phase of political uncertainty on Thursday, with its prime minister suspended and his deputy taking over in his stead pending a ruling from a top court on whether the
Sofia (Bulgaria), August 24 (AP): A Belgian-British teenager became the youngest person to fly around the world solo in a small aircraft after he landed on Wednesday in Bulgaria, where his global journey kicked
Colombo, August 24 (PTI): President Ranil Wickremesinghe and a visiting IMF team on Wednesday analysed Sri Lanka's current economic crisis as the two sides began crucial talks to finalise a bailout package
Beijing, August 24 (IANS): Drought in China is threatening food production, prompting the government to order local authorities to take all available measures to ensure crops survive the hottest summer on recor
Kyiv, August 24 (AP): Residents of Kyiv woke up to air raid sirens as Ukraine observed its Independence Day on Wednesday, which also marked exactly six months since the start of Russia's military invasion.
Bangkok, August 24 (AP): Thailand's Constitutional Court ruled Wednesday that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha must suspend his active duties while the court decides whether he has overstayed his legal term
Kiev, August 24 (IANS) As Ukraine prepares to celebrate Independence Day on Wednesday and also mark six months since the Russian invasion began on February 24, President Volodymyr Zelenksy has warned citizens a
Helsinki, August 23 (IANS) A drug test taken by Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin in the wake of criticism of videos of her dancing at a party has come back negative, the government said.
Marin said she had
Brussels, August 23 (IANS) Nearly half of Europe is at risk of drought, according to a report by the European Commission's science and knowledge service (JRC).
The report, published on Monday, said that,
Warsaw, August 23 (IANS) Polish President Andrzej Duda has travelled to Kiev to meet his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss military and humanitarian assistance, the Warsaw government announced
Taipei, August 22 (IANS) Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday received another delegation from the US amid rising tensions with China.
Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb arrived in Taipei on Sunday night
New York, August 22 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin is fighting cancer and receiving aggressive treatment as he periodically stops making public appearances and has also possibly survived an assassinati
Kiev, August 22 (IANS) Negotiations between Ukraine and Russia will be cut off if Moscow holds a show trial of captured Ukrainian prisoners, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Zelensky's commen
Berlin, August 22 (IANS) The leaders of Germany, France, Britain and the US have called for warring sides to show restraint around Ukraine's embattled Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant and for UN inspectors
Washington, August 21 (IANS) Former President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner has sought to distance himself from the January 6 Capitol Hills insurrection, the focus of the Congressional committee
Moscow, August 21 (IANS) Russian-installed officials reported fresh shelling near the occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine.
Critical safety and control systems were not damaged, said
Moscow, August 21 (IANS) The daughter of a close ally to Russia's President Vladimir Putin has reportedly been killed near Moscow, media reports said.
According to state media, Darya Dugina died after he
Tokyo, August 21 (IANS) The Japanese government wants to extend the range of its Type 12 surface-to-ship missiles to at least 1,000km -- and modify them to be launched from vessels and aircraft and to strike gr
Islamabad, August 21 (IANS) Former Pakistan Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has been booked for openly hurling threats to senior most police officials, a female judge, the
Moscow, August 20 (IANS) Several Russian soldiers involved in the military operation in Ukraine have been hospitalized with severe chemical poisoning, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday, media report