FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-10 11:45:28
Indonesia was struck by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake on Tuesday off the Tanimbar islands, prompting panicked residents in the area to flee their homes, although a tsunami warning was lifted a...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-10 11:36:25
Many parts of China are already past their peak of COVID-19 infections, state media reported on Tuesday, with officials further downpl...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-10 10:39:31
Australia's Labour government on Tuesday proposed to make the country's biggest polluters slash their emissions by at least 30 per cent over the next seven years, with some leewa...
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Saudi Arabia will host a number of pilgrims for the 2023 Hajj season similar to what it took in prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, Reuters reported citing state media of the kingdom on Monday. Riyadh wi...
-- 2023-01-09 21:19:34
Iran's judiciary has sentenced three more anti-government protesters to death on charges of "waging war on God", its Mizan news agency reported on Monday, defying growing international criticism over...
-- 2023-01-09 17:49:00
Israel's new far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said on Sunday that he instructed police to remove Palestinian flags from public spaces. Israeli law does not outlaw Palestinian flag...
-- 2023-01-09 17:01:55
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for massive support to help Pakistan with a $16 billion rebuilding effort following devastating floods, saying the country had been the victim of...
-- 2023-01-09 15:24:33
People joined long queues outside immigration offices in Beijing on Monday, eager to renew their passports after China dropped Covid border controls that had largely prevented its 1.4 billion resident...
Reuters 2023-01-09 14:33:44
Taiwan condemned China on Monday for holding its second military combat drills around the island in less than a month, with the defence ministry saying it had detected 57 Chinese aircraft. China view...
Reuters 2023-01-09 12:54:59
Heavy fog in Delhi on Monday delayed flights, and a cold wave forced authorities to defer school reopenings a week, as visibility fell and cars drove with their hazard lights on. The Indira Gandhi In...
-- 2023-01-08 17:33:36
A boat with 185 Rohingya refugees landed on the shores of Indonesia's Aceh province on Sunday, a local disaster agency official said, following hundreds who arrived late last year fleeing desperate co...
Reuters 2023-01-08 12:04:49
Iran hanged two men on Saturday (January 7) for allegedly killing a member of the security forces during nationwide protests that stemmed from the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in September. Video...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-08 11:18:30
A traffic accident in southern China killed 17 people and injured 22 others early Sunday as the annual Lunar New Year holiday travel rush got underway, authorities said. The accident occurred o...
Reuters 2023-01-08 09:19:47
Travellers began streaming across land and sea crossings from Hong Kong to mainland China on Sunday, many eager for long-awaited reunions, as Beijing opened borders that have been all but shut since t...
-- 2023-01-07 16:05:35
China on Saturday marked the first day of "chun yun", the 40-day period of Lunar New Year travel known pre-pandemic as the world's largest annual migration of people, bracing for a huge increase in tr...
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Indian authorities have moved nearly 200 people from their homes in the Himalayan town of Joshimath, an official said on Saturday, after hundreds of buildings in the area popular with pilgrims and tou...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-07 14:47:58
Iran hanged two men on Saturday for allegedly killing a security official during nationwide protests that followed the death of 22-year-old Kurdish Iranian woman Mahsa Amini on Sept 16, Reuters...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-07 12:05:19
China has suspended or closed the social media accounts of more than 1,000 critics of the government’s policies on the COVID-19 outbreak, as the country moves to further open up. The popular Si...
-- 2023-01-06 17:50:36
Afghanistan's Taliban-led administration is to sign a contract with a Chinese company to extract oil from the Amu Darya basin in the country's north, the acting mining minister said on Thursday. The...
REUTERS 2023-01-06 15:36:01
In a bitterly cold bedroom at the start of winter in Kabul, 22-year Maryam sat with her baby son bundled up in a red jumper as he coughed days after being discharged for the third time from a hospital...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-06 15:27:20
Eleven militants of Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) have been killed by security forces after the banned outfit threatened a campaign against two of the main political parties heading the country&rsq...
BBC 2023-01-06 14:37:08
Residents of Joshimath town in Uttarakhand state in India are demanding evacuation and rehabilitation after large cracks appeared in their homes. On Thursday, officials stopped several co...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-06 13:27:11
Israel's sharp tilt to what is likely to be the most hard-right government in its history puts its new Arab allies in the awkward position of having to deal with ultra-nationalists while trying...
-- 2023-01-06 13:07:30
With China days away from dropping border controls that have effectively shut it off from the rest of the world for three years, countries are lining up to impose curbs on travellers from China to con...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-06 11:06:10
The government has approved $2.3 billion to support production, use and exports of green hydrogen, aiming to make India a global hub for the nascent industry. The funding, announced late Wednesday, i...
-- 2023-01-06 10:32:59
A US warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Thursday, part of what the US military calls routine activity but which has riled China. In recent years, US warships, and on occasion those...
-- 2023-01-05 17:07:59
Myanmar's junta has freed a former minister in the ousted government of Aung Sang Suu Kyi and a well-known writer among political detainees given amnesty to mark the country's independence day, accord...
-- 2023-01-05 17:03:02
India detected a total of 11 subvariants of Covid-19 in international travellers who arrived in the country during Dec 24 to Jan 3, health ministry sources said on Thursday, adding they were a mix of...
FE ONLINE DESK 2023-01-05 15:04:41
The United Nations Security Council is due to meet privately next week to discuss a decision by Afghanistan's Taliban-led administration to ban female humanitarian aid workers, diplomats said We...
-- 2023-01-05 12:18:31
China will reopen the border with its special administrative region of Hong Kong on Sunday for the first time in three years, as it accelerates the unwinding of stringent Covid rules that have battere...
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