KYIV: Russian airstrikes hit Ukraine’s capital and other cities on Tuesday, local officials said, killing at least six people and wounding more than 70 as Moscow’s war nears its third year.Five dead and 51 injured in the eastern city of…
NEW DELHI: At least eight people were injured after a Myanmar military plane carrying dozens of soldiers fleeing conflict at home overran the runway of an airport in northeastern India on Tuesday, officials said.The injured were among 14 people on…
MOSCOW: A Russian Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane crashed near the Ukrainian border on Wednesday and state news agency RIA quoted the Defense Ministry as saying it was carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war to be exchanged for Russian prisoners.There…
COLOMBO: Sri Lankan lawmakers on Wednesday approved a bill to regulate online content, the parliament speaker announced, a bill that opposition politicians and activists say will stifle free speech.The Online Safety Act proposes jail terms for content deemed illegal by…
Former US President Donald Trump challenged her GOP nominee Nikki Haley to a cognitive test, saying he could handle it and “she won’t even come close to winning” as the two prepare to face off in New Hampshire’s primary on…
BEIJING: A strong 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck the China-Kyrgyz border on Tuesday, with the United States Geological Survey saying it could cause major damage. Television channels in New Delhi, India, reported that citizens reported strong tremors from the earthquake, which happened…
San Diego was hit Monday by a barrage of a Pacific front, surprising the city despite the prospect of rain as the third of three Pacific storms to hit the West Coast since Friday. The National Weather Service (NWS) declared…
As thousands of fanatical Hindus celebrated the inauguration ceremony of the Ram Mandir, built on the site of the demolished Babri Mosque in Ayodhya, a viral image showing the deity Ram atop Dubai’s Burj Khalifa has been circulating on social…
Ukraine struck with a drone attack on an oil depot in Russia on Friday, officials on both sides said, the latest in a series of recent attacks targeting Russian oil facilities as Kiev increasingly seeks to hit critical infrastructure behind…
ISLAMABAD: Former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria has admitted that India has only stories but no concrete proof of the success of the Balakot strikes in 2019.He made this revelation during an interview with The Wire on the…
WASHINGTON: Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said there can be no normalization of relations with Israel without resolving the Palestinian issue, he told CNN in an interview that aired Sunday. Asked if there could be normal ties without a path to…
JAPAN: Japan’s space agency says its “lunar sniper” has landed on the lunar surface. It is now the fifth country to send a spacecraft to the moon.The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced Friday that its Intelligent Lunar Investigation Lander…
By Wang Wenzheng China’s Ministry of Commerce and nine other government departments recently rolled out a guideline to improve the development of the processing trade. The guideline puts forward 12 measures across six categories, outlining a blueprint for creating a…
By Ye Zi As the night descended, Taoxichuan Ceramic Art Avenue, a cultural and creative block in Jingdezhen, east China’s Jiangxi province, buzzed with a constant flow of people. Visitors were captivated by a dazzling collection of delicate ceramic handicrafts.…
By Zhong Sheng, People’s Daily The United States’ domineering and coercive practices in technology are continuing escalating. The U.S. Department of Commerce recently announced an investigation into the semiconductor supply chain and national defense industrial base in the name of…
Building community with shared future for mankind: A glorious banner leading progress of times By He Yin, People’s Daily The Communist Party of China (CPC) has remained true to its original aspiration and mission of seeking happiness for the Chinese…
