Reuters 2020-10-30 20:48:57
With a torch in one hand and an electromagnetic metre in the other, paranormal investigator Charles Goh scours some shrub land in suburban Singapore, looking for hidden graves that could give clues to...
-- 2020-10-30 20:45:27
Militants shot dead three young workers of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kashmir late on Thursday, days after his government changed laws allowing people from t...
-- 2020-10-30 18:38:39
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Friday denied promoting violence by saying that Muslims have a right to "kill millions of French people for the massacres of the past" and criticise...
-- 2020-10-30 18:23:47
New Zealand has provisionally voted to legalise euthanasia but is on course to reject law changes that would allow recreational marijuana use, the country’s Electoral Commission said on Friday....
Reuters 2020-10-30 17:09:22
Dzekyid, a 54-year-old barley farmer, presents himself as a role model for his neighbours and for the success of China’s efforts to tie economic development to social control in Tibet. Dz...
Reuters 2020-10-30 09:46:53
Malaysia’s former premier Mahathir Mohamad said on Thursday Muslims have a right to “kill millions of French people for the massacres of the past” but he did not approve of the killi...
Reuters 2020-10-29 13:24:12
The defence ministry of the Nagorno-Karabakh region said on Thursday 51 more casualties have taken its military death toll to 1,119 since fighting with Azeri forces erupted on September 27. Fighting...
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Amid its non-stop spread, the global confirmed cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) surpassed 44 million on Thursday, according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University (JHU). The data shows the...
Reuters 2020-10-29 12:03:15
India crossed a grim milestone of 8 million coronavirus cases on Thursday, with a daily rise of 49,881 infections, health ministry data showed. The world’s second most populous nation also has...
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Vietnam deployed hundreds of soldiers and heavy machinery on Thursday to search for survivors after landslides triggered by torrential rains from Typhoon Molave, one of the strongest typhoons in the r...
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Western countries mocking Islam wanted to “relaunch the Crusades”, heightening a confrontation with France over cartoons of the Prophet...
-- 2020-10-28 22:02:30
United States Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale has asked Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi to ensure voluntary, safe, dignified, and sustainable return of Rohingyas and...
-- 2020-10-28 18:06:55
Delhi University Vice Chancellor Prof Yogesh Tyagi has been placed under suspension on President’s orders, India’s ministry of education officials said on Wednesday, reports hindustantimes...
Reuters 2020-10-28 16:09:22
India has amended a law in Jammu and Kashmir allowing Indian citizens to buy land in the disputed territory, said officials, sparking opposition criticism about a steady erosion of the rights of Kashm...
AP 2020-10-28 11:55:18
Inspectors from the UN’s atomic watchdog have confirmed Iran has started building an underground centrifuge assembly plant after its previous one exploded in what Tehran called a sabotage attack...
-- 2020-10-27 17:42:52
The UN human rights body has expressed serious concerns over the human rights situation and called on the government of Myanmar to take measures to ensure that the right to political participation can...
-- 2020-10-27 16:37:58
Japan's cabinet approved a plan on Tuesday to use public funds to provide novel coronavirus vaccines to the public for free, reports Reuters. The plan also calls for the government to bear the cost o...
REUTERS 2020-10-27 13:51:36
China’s foreign ministry said the country will take necessary measures to uphold its sovereignty and security interests, after the United States approved a further $2.4 billion in potential arms...
REUTERS 2020-10-27 13:10:14
The United States and China must work together to confront the threat posed by China to security and freedom, US Secretary Mike Pompeo said on Tuesday as he prepared for talks with Indian leaders. Po...
Reuters 2020-10-27 12:45:01
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday condemned cartoons offending the Prophet Muhammad and any attempts to link Islam with terrorism but did not echo calls by other Muslim states for action against images being di...
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A bomb blast at a religious seminary in the Pakistani city of Peshawar on Tuesday killed at least seven people, including children, and wounded dozens, police and hospital officials said. “Unkn...
-- 2020-10-27 10:58:04
Turkish leader Tayyip Erdogan has asked his compatriots to stop buying French goods in the latest expression of anger in the Muslim world over images being displayed in France of the Prophet Mohammad,...
-- 2020-10-27 10:27:01
India will sign a military agreement with the United States for sharing of sensitive satellite data, the defence ministry said on Monday, as the two sides began a top-level security dialogue aimed at...
-- 2020-10-26 19:09:16
Iran extended COVID-19 curbs in Tehran and across the country on Monday as health authorities said they were recording a death from the virus every four minutes. Some hospitals had run out of beds to...
-- 2020-10-26 18:58:07
China will impose sanctions on some US companies for their reported involvement in selling arms to Taiwan Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian on Monday said that China was acting to protec...
-- 2020-10-26 17:43:08
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin faced calls to resign on Monday as doubts swirled over the support that he commands, after the king rejected his request to declare a state of emergency to fi...
-- 2020-10-26 10:45:38
China reported the highest number of asymptomatic Covid-19 cases in nearly seven months, following a mass infection of an unknown origin in the northwestern Xinjiang region. Xinjiang health authoriti...
-- 2020-10-25 20:32:18
Malaysia's King Al-Sultan Abdullah rejected on Sunday a request by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin for him to declare a state of emergency in response to the coronavirus crisis, saying that he did not...
Reuters 2020-10-25 13:16:32
A suicide bombing at an education centre in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul killed 24 people including teenage students and wounded dozens more on Saturday, officials said. A Ministry of Interior s...
-- 2020-10-25 12:24:35
Malaysia’s rulers are set to meet on Sunday to discuss what sources have said is a proposal by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin to impose a state of emergency amid a political crisis. Muhyiddin...
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