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-- 2021-09-26 22:19:32
Iceland has elected a female-majority parliament, a landmark for gender equality in the North Atlantic island nation, in a vote that saw centrist parties make the biggest gains. After all votes were...
-- 2021-09-26 20:12:10
Germany's conservative chancellor candidate Armin Laschet was ridiculed on social media for a misstep on election day on Sunday, capping a campaign marred by embarrassing gaffes that hurt his populari...
-- 2021-09-26 17:36:52
The Taliban government in Afghanistan appealed on Sunday for international flights to be resumed, promising full cooperation with airlines and saying that problems at Kabul airport had been resolved....
-- 2021-09-26 15:13:59
Israeli forces killed at least four Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, the Palestinian Health Ministry said, Reuters reports. Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, in a...
-- 2021-09-26 14:11:20
North Korea is willing to consider another summit with South Korea if mutual respect between the neighbours can be assured, state news agency KCNA said on Saturday, citing Kim Yo Jong, the sister of t...
-- 2021-09-26 11:01:12
Germans vote in a national election on Sunday that looks too close to call, with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) mounting a strong challenge to retiring Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives...
-- 2021-09-26 10:52:42
Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou arrived in China on Saturday, ending her near three-year US extradition fight, the same day two Canadians detained by Beijing for more than 1,000 days retur...
-- 2021-09-26 10:25:36
Russia, China, Pakistan and the United States are working together to ensure that Afghanistan’s new Taliban rulers keep their promises, especially to form a genuinely representative government a...
-- 2021-09-25 23:05:21
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited the United Nations in New York on Saturday to meet with Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during the 193-member world body's annual gathering of leaders. "It w...
-- 2021-09-25 22:50:11
A deep depression over India's Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm that is expected to make landfall on Sunday, the state-run India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Satur...
-- 2021-09-25 21:21:46
Taliban authorities in the western Afghan city of Herat killed four alleged kidnappers and hung their bodies up in public to deter others, a local government official said on Saturday. Sher Ahmad Amm...
-- 2021-09-25 19:44:28
Japan's Princess Mako is set to forego a one-off million-dollar payment for giving up her royal status to wed a college classmate, media said on Saturday, clearing the way for a marriage delayed for y...
-- 2021-09-25 19:35:01
The United States, Japan, India and Australia will work to improve the security of supply chains for critical technologies such as clean energy and to ease a global semiconductor shortage, said Austra...
-- 2021-09-25 18:33:58
China's HNA Group, once one of the country's most acquisitive conglomerates, said on Friday that its chairman and its chief executive had been taken away by police due to suspected criminal offences....
-- 2021-09-25 17:57:35
A suicide car bomb killed at least eight people in the Somali capital on Saturday at a street junction near the president's palace, police said, and al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab said it was behind the a...
-- 2021-09-25 17:23:21
No representative from Myanmar is scheduled to address the annual high-level UN General Assembly, a UN spokesman said on Friday, amid rival claims for the country's UN seat in New York after a militar...
-- 2021-09-25 16:47:01
Kamla Bhasin, a leading feminist activist of South Asia, died in the early hours of Saturday after battling cancer at the age of 75. News of her demise was shared on Twitter by activist Kavita Srivas...
-- 2021-09-25 13:55:24
The European Union on Friday warned Russia against allowing hackers to attack data bases or spread disinformation in some of the 27 member countries just as Germans were preparing to go the polls for...
-- 2021-09-25 11:36:18
Mexican officials are urging Haitians on the Texas border trying to reach the United States to give up and return to Mexico's frontier with Guatemala to request asylum, even as discontent grows over t...
-- 2021-09-25 11:14:06
China's broadcasting regulator said it will encourage online producers to create "healthy" cartoons and clamp down violent, vulgar or pornographic content, as Beijing steps up efforts to bring its thr...
-- 2021-09-25 11:04:16
Two Canadians detained in China on spying charges were released from prison and flown out of the country on Friday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, just after a top executive of Chinese communicat...
-- 2021-09-25 10:08:06
Leaders of the United States, Japan, India and Australia vowed on Friday to pursue a free and open Indo-Pacific region "undaunted by coercion" at their first in-person summit, which presented a united...
-- 2021-09-24 21:31:10
Nepal on Thursday announced to resume on-arrival visa service for foreign tourists, who have received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine, with an aim of reviving its tourism sector. In a travel advisory t...
-- 2021-09-24 20:01:13
Singapore said on Friday it will tighten COVID-19 curbs to limit social gatherings to two people and make working from home a default, in a bid to contain a spike in infections and reduce pressure on...
-- 2021-09-24 19:26:26
A volcano in Spain's Canary Islands continued to produce explosions and spew out lava Friday, five days after it erupted, authorities said. The lava has destroyed almost 400 buildings on La Palma, in...
-- 2021-09-24 18:07:56
China is an ‘arch-criminal’ intent on bullying Taiwan and has no right to oppose or comment on its bid to join a pan-Pacific trade pact, Taiwan's government said in an escalating war of wo...
-- 2021-09-24 17:45:56
Three gangsters were killed in a shootout inside a courtroom at Rohini city in North West Delhi that also left several people injured on Friday. The shootout in the Indian capital raised serious ques...
-- 2021-09-24 15:28:18
Mexican officials are urging Haitians on the Texas border trying to reach the United States to give up and return to Mexico's frontier with Guatemala to request asylum, even as discontent grows over t...
-- 2021-09-24 09:39:45
A first in-person meeting of the leaders of the Quad group of countries - the United States, Japan, Australia and India - on Friday will yield progress in several areas including infrastructure, healt...
-- 2021-09-24 09:30:57
Majed Sait and his wife are spending their honeymoon on a cruise in the turquoise waters off Saudi Arabia's Red Sea coast, a voyage that is still a novelty in the conservative kingdom which only recen...
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