US President May Use OPCON Transfer to Reduce US Troops in Korea
US President Donald Trump reportedly views the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) to South Korea as a possible way to reduce or withdraw American troops from the Korean...
MEA Secretary Meets Somali President, Conveys Greetings from PM Modi
MEA Secretary Sripriya Ranganathan met Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, conveying greetings from President...
China Tightens Internet Censorship as Universities Intensify Student Surveillance Measures
China is tightening internet censorship as universities intensify surveillance of students using VPNs to...
Tibetan Leader Accuses China of Interfering in Dalai Lama Succession
Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering has accused China of attempting to control the selection of...
Microsoft Apologises After Major Global Outage Disrupts Outlook and Teams
Microsoft apologised for a major global outage that disrupted services including Outlook, Teams and...
Russian frigate carrying hypersonic weapons will exercise in the Atlantic
Moscow/UNI: Russias Admiral Gorshkov frigate carrying Zircon hypersonic missiles will conduct a series of exercises in the Atlantic Ocean, stated the Defense Ministry on...
PM Modi to hold meeting with Sheikh Hasina on Sept 8
New Delhi/Dhaka/UNI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi on September 8.
The Ministry...
Kim Jong Un may visit Russia to discuss weapons supply with Vladimir Putin: Reports
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is planning to visit Russia and meet the countrys President Vladimir Putin, media reports said.
A U.S. official told...
Swedish Parliament delegation visits Tibetan Parliament-in-exile, expresses solidarity with people of Tibet
A Swedish Partmaient delegation, which is led by MP Margareta Elisabeth Cederfelt, on Monday visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and discussed issues related to Tibet...
Chinese President Xi Jinping to skip G20 Summit in India this week, Premier Li Qiang to attend
The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday confirmed the countrys Premier Li Qiang will attend the G20 Summit in India this week, ending...
Typhoon Haikui: 78 injured in Taiwan
Taipei: At least 78 people were injured or gone missing as Typhoon Haikui made its way across Taiwan, Taiwans Central News Agency (CNA) reported...
Typhoon Haikui: Taiwan cancels over 45 flights as storm approaches
Beijing: Taiwan has cancelled over 45 domestic and international flights due to the approaching powerful typhoon Haikui, United Daily News reported on Saturday, citing...
Pakistan: Tribal woman killed in the name of ‘honour’
A tribal woman was allegedly killed by her husband in the name of honour in the limits of Chucha Border Military Police (BMP) station...
US band Metallica postpones concert after frontman James Hetfield contracts COVID-19
US heavy metal band Metallica on Sunday said it has decided to postpone their concert in Phoenix since their frontman James Hetfield contracted COVID-19.
The...
Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam reject China’s latest map
The Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam have all rejected a map released by China recently that showed Beijings territorial sovereignty in the South China...
UNESCO World Heritage Sites often last line of defence against extinction
Some of the worlds most iconic natural and cultural sites are also a haven for thousands of endangered species, the UN Educational Scientific and...
Business tycoon Mohamed Al Fayed, whose son Dodi died with Princess of Wales Diana in car crash, dead at 94
Egyptian businessman Mohamed Al Fayed, whose son Dodi was killed in a car crash alongside Princess of Wales Diana, has died.
He was 94.From the...
China’s property crisis: Country Garden posts USD 7bn loss
Chinas major private property developer Country Garden has revealed a record USD 6.7 billion loss for the first half of the year.
The six-month results...
Great Fire of London: Experts identify first witness of the deadly event
The Museum of London on Friday announced new research which identifies the first witness of the Great Fire of London as Thomas Dagger, a...
