Mpox Is Not the New COVID, Says WHO Official

BERLIN – A World Health Organization (WHO) official emphasized on August 20 that mpox, whether it…

Ukraine Passes Law to Pave Way for Ban on Russia-Linked Orthodox Church

KYIV – Ukrainian lawmakers took a decisive step on Tuesday by passing legislation that could lead…

Thousands of Children in Northern Vietnam Struggle to Return to School After Devastating Floods

HANOI – Thousands of children in northern Vietnam face significant obstacles in returning to school after…

Philippines Tracks Ex-Mayor Alice Guo to Indonesia Amid Money Laundering Probe

MANILA – The Philippines has reported that former mayor Alice Guo, who is implicated in an…

India and Malaysia Aim to Reset Ties with Focus on Technology and Defense Cooperation

NEW DELHI – India and Malaysia have agreed to deepen cooperation in key sectors such as…

Iran’s Reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian Presents Cabinet to Parliament for Approval

TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian submitted his Cabinet to Parliament on August 11, featuring a…

Yogesh Panchal: From Teaching to Serving as a CBI Inspector

Yogesh Panchal’s life story is a powerful reminder of the resilience, passion, and dedication required to…

US Lawmakers Urge Sanctions on Bangladeshi Officials Amid Rights Abuses Following Hasina’s Exit

WASHINGTON – Several U.S. lawmakers have called for sanctions against Bangladeshi officials who served under former…

Son of Ousted Bangladesh Leader Warns of ‘Chaos’ Without Swift Elections

NEW DELHI – The son of Bangladesh’s ousted autocratic leader, Sheikh Hasina, expressed gratitude to New…

China Backs Iran in Defending Security and Sovereignty, Says Foreign Minister Wang Yi

BEIJING – China stands firmly behind Iran in its efforts to defend its “sovereignty, security, and…

Bodies Recovered from Brazil Plane Crash That Claimed 62 Lives Moved to Police Morgue

VINHEDO, Brazil – Brazilian civil defense teams worked through the night to recover the bodies of…

New Polls Show Harris Leading Trump in Three Key Battleground States

WASHINGTON – New polls published on August 10 reveal that US Vice-President Kamala Harris now holds…