Mongolia is freezing during its worst winter in 50 years and the extreme conditions have killed more than 4.7 million animals. The International Federation of the Red Cross poses a serious threat to the livelihood and food supply of thousands…
Afghanistan’s Kandahar province has been rocked by a tragic suicide blast that claimed lives and caused destruction. According to reports from the Taliban government, the explosion claimed the lives of three people and injured twelve others. The incident took place…
Indonesian presidential election Anies Baswedan filed a complaint with the country’s constitutional court on Thursday against Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto’s landslide victory following allegations of irregularities and fraud. Prabowo, 72, was confirmed as the next leader of the world’s third-largest…
Australia is set to introduce stricter visa regulations for international students from this week in a bid to tackle record migration numbers that are putting pressure on the country’s rental market. According to official figures, migration rates have increased sharply,…
Virender Singh, a manual laborer who makes a modest living from odd jobs, says Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to uplift India are bigger than his constant battles to make ends meet. Even 10 years after he first came…
BEIJING: The United States has long claimed freedom of speech and promoted a double standard, cloaking domestic political manipulation and social injustice with empty political slogans and the hypocritical moral mask of so-called “freedom of expression”, according to a report…
WASHINGTON: The US Air Force announced Tuesday that it conducted a successful test of an air-launched hypersonic weapon in the Pacific Ocean. The test was conducted Sunday after a B-52 bomber left Guam with an Air Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW),…
Six-year-old Fadi al-Zant is acutely malnourished, his ribs protruding beneath his leathery skin, his eyes sunken, as he lies in bed at Kamal Adwan Hospital in famine-stricken northern Gaza. Fadi’s skinny legs can no longer support him enough to walk.…
NEW DELHI: India’s foreign ministry on Tuesday said China was making “absurd claims” over Arunachal Pradesh, adding that the northeastern state, which shares a border with China, would always be an “integral and inalienable part of India”. China claims that…
NEW DELHI: India’s Supreme Court on Monday ordered the State Bank of India (SBI) to submit full details of so-called electoral bonds issued under an opaque political financing scheme just a month before the general elections. More details about the…
CAIRO/ JERUSALEM/ LONDON: Extreme food shortages in parts of the Gaza Strip have already exceeded famine levels, and mass death now threatens without an immediate ceasefire and an influx of food to areas cut off by the fighting, a global…
A federal New Democrat resolution that originally called on Canada to recognize the “State of Palestine” was passed amid widespread outrage on Monday after the Liberals drastically changed its wording to see the government simply working towards that goal as…
Thirty-five years ago, President Gorbachev sought Jeffrey Sachs, a renowned US economic adviser, for his financial expertise on economic reforms in Soviet Union. Sachs, aware of US aid to states in crisis, proposed a plan to the White House, only…
Uber opens a new tab has agreed to pay A$271.8 million ($178 million) to settle a lawsuit filed by Australian taxi operators and drivers who say they lost income when the company moved into the country, it said in Monday…
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West on Monday that a direct conflict between Russia and the US-led NATO military alliance would mean the planet is one step away from World War Three, but said that hardly anyone wants such…
Witnesses reported seeing airstrikes on the destroyed neighborhood of Al-Shifa, Gaza’s largest hospital, as part of an operation launched by the Israeli military on Monday. According to a military statement, Israeli soldiers are “currently conducting a precision operation in the…
