KATHMANDU – Nepal’s first female chief justice, Sushila Karki, has been appointed interim head of the…
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Norway’s Stoere Wins Second Term, Vows to Keep Oil Exploration Amid Green Pressure
OSLO – Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere vowed on Tuesday that the country would continue…
Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli Resigns Amid Deadly Protests
KATHMANDU – Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday after violent anti-corruption demonstrations swept the country, leaving at least…
Prince Harry Pledges £1.1 Million to BBC Children in Need
NOTTINGHAM, England – Prince Harry has pledged £1.1 million ($1.49 million) to BBC Children in Need, marking…
South Africa Sends Delegation to U.S. as Tariff Dispute Deepens
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa has dispatched senior officials to the United States to advance trade negotiations…
Ukraine Formally Requests New IMF Aid as War Pressures Continue
KYIV – Ukraine has formally asked the International Monetary Fund for a new financing programme as…
C.P. Radhakrishnan Elected as India’s New Vice President
NEW DELHI – Federal lawmakers on Tuesday elected Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader C.P. Radhakrishnan as…
Nepal Erupts in Protest: 16 Killed Over Social Media Ban
KATHMANDU – At least 16 protesters were killed on September 8 after police in Nepal used…
China Slams US “Wrongful Detention” Blacklist Plan
BEIJING – China on September 8 sharply criticized a new U.S. initiative to create a blacklist…
Beloved Gaza Ice Cream Parlour Kazem Reopens in UAE
AJMAN, United Arab Emirates – Kazem, the famed Palestinian ice cream shop that closed in war‑torn…
Africa Positions Itself as Global Climate Leader at Summit in Addis Ababa
ADDIS ABABA – African leaders vowed on Monday to present a global model for tackling the…
UN Warns Time Running Out on Iran Nuclear Inspections
VIENNA – The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog warned on September 8 that time…