India and China Agree to Address Border Issues with Urgency

NEW DELHI – Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar met with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on…

ASEAN Foreign Ministers Stand by Myanmar Peace Plan

VIENTIANE, Laos – ASEAN foreign ministers reaffirmed their commitment to the bloc’s peace plan for Myanmar…

Ukraine Asks Hong Kong Not to Let Russia Circumvent Sanctions

HONG KONG – Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba visited Hong Kong on July 25, urging the…

Mountainous Nepal’s Sad History of Air Crashes

Mountainous Nepal, known for its breathtaking landscapes and treacherous terrains, has a tragic history of deadly…

Russia Says US Election Upheaval Shows Schism in American Society

MOSCOW – Russia commented on Wednesday that the recent turmoil surrounding the U.S. election, including an…

Netanyahu Contradicts Minister, Asserts No Change at Jerusalem Holy Site

JERUSALEM – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared on Wednesday that there has been no change…

Nine Arrests During London Protest Against Israel Arms Exports

LONDON – British police arrested nine individuals during a protest against arms exports to Israel on…

North China Authorities Warn Heavy Rain Could Spark Floods, Landslides

BEIJING – Authorities in northern China have issued warnings that heavy rain could lead to floods…

Bangladesh Garment Factories Reopen Amid Post-Unrest Calm

DHAKA – Garment factories and banks in Bangladesh reopened on July 24, following the easing of…

Japan to Resume Funding for Stalled Projects in Sri Lanka, Envoy Announces

COLOMBO – Japan has pledged to resume funding for all suspended projects in Sri Lanka, announced…

Thai Central Bank to Probe Allegations of Facilitated Myanmar Junta Transactions

BANGKOK – Thailand’s central bank and anti-money laundering office are set to investigate claims that Thai…

Violence Against Women and Girls in the UK Declared a National Emergency by Police

LONDON – Violence against women and girls in England and Wales has reached alarming levels, with…