China has locked down Shenyang, an industrial city of 9 million people, and reported more than 4,700 virus cases on Tuesday, as the nation’s “zero-Covid” strategy is confronted by...
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Sri Lanka battles worst economic crisis, troops deployed as fuel, food shortage sparks protests
Sri Lanka ordered troops to petrol stations Tuesday as sporadic protests erupted among the thousands of motorists queueing up daily for scarce fuel. The South Asian island nation is...
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India, US reaffirm commitment to free, open, inclusive, peaceful, and prosperous Indo-Pacific
India and US have reaffirmed their commitment to a free, open, inclusive, peaceful, and prosperous Indo-Pacific. The Ministry of External Affairs said this after Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla...
A China Eastern Airlines plane with 132 people on board has crashed in Southern China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday. The crashed plane – Boeing 737 was flying...
Hong Kong will resume international flights from nine countries including the United States and Britain in April, city leader Carrie Lam said on Monday. After the highly transmissible Omicron...
The Biden administration has formally determined that violence committed against the Rohingya minority by Myanmar’s military amounts to genocide and crimes against humanity, U.S. officials told Reuters, a move...
Yemen’s Houthi rebels unleashed a barrage of drone and missile strikes on Saudi Arabia that targeted key facilities including natural gas and desalination plants early today. The Saudi-led military...
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan praises India’s foreign policy, says it’s for betterment of people
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has praised India’s foreign policy for being independent and said it is for the betterment of its people. Addressing a rally in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province,...
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Great Barrier Reef suffers widespread and severe coral bleaching due to high ocean temperatures
Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is suffering widespread and severe coral bleaching due to high ocean temperatures. According to a report by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Authority, which manages...
Stargazers will be given yet another chance to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights in Scotland this weekend. The Met Office’s space weather team is anticipating the nighttime spectacle to...