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-- 2021-06-06 11:32:30
Flash floods and mudslides triggered by heavy rains in Sri Lanka have killed at least four people and left seven missing, while more than 5,000 are displaced, officials said Saturday. Rains have been...
-- 2021-06-06 11:19:42
At least 11 civilians, including children, were killed when their vehicle set off a landmine in northern Afghanistan, local government officials said on Sunday, accusing Taliban insurgents for plantin...
REUTERS 2021-06-06 09:26:46
The head of Israel's domestic security service issued a rare warning on Saturday of possible violence during one of the most politically charged periods in decades, with the country on the verge of un...
REUTERS 2021-06-05 19:05:31
Armed assailants killed around 100 civilians in an overnight raid on a village in northern Burkina Faso, the government said on Saturday, as the region faces a worsening wave of jihadist violence. Th...
-- 2021-06-05 18:29:03
At least 20 people were killed by Myanmar's security forces in the Ayeyarwady river delta region on Saturday after villagers armed with catapults and crossbows fought back against troops searching for...
Reuters 2021-06-05 14:05:21
Nigeria said on Friday it had indefinitely suspended Twitter’s activities, two days after the social media giant removed a post from President Muhammadu Buhari that threatened to punish regional...
Reuters 2021-06-05 12:23:14
Urban Indians are getting Covid-19 shots much faster than the hundreds of millions of people living in the countryside, government data shows, reflecting rising inequity in the nation's immunisation d...
REUTERS 2021-06-04 21:25:39
Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday that Pakistan is ready to restart talks with arch-rival India if Delhi provides a roadmap towards restoring the previous status of the disputed Himalayan regio...
UNB 2021-06-04 18:56:31
India Friday extended visa validity of foreigners, who have remained stuck in the country since March last year to August 31, on a gratis basis or free of charge due to Covid-19 restrictions on intern...
-- 2021-06-04 18:07:00
A boat carrying dozens of Rohingya refugees that set sail in February but had been adrift in the Andaman Sea with engine failure has landed on an Indonesian island after a voyage of more than 100 days...
REUTERS 2021-06-04 17:23:54
Half of the roughly 20 tropical cyclones expected to form in the western Pacific Ocean through September this year are predicted to hit land in east Asian nations, forecasters said on Friday, making f...
-- 2021-06-04 16:51:26
High Representative of the European Union Josep Borrell has said the Indo-Pacific region is the future, but insecurity and tensions are rising, threatening the order and balance of this dynamic region...
Reuters 2021-06-04 15:11:59
The US Department of Justice is elevating investigations of ransomware attacks to a similar priority as terrorism in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline hack and mounting damage caused by cyber criminal...
REUTERS 2021-06-04 13:04:09
Covering the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic as it tore through Indian cities, towns and villages was overwhelming at times. Patients died at home, in their cars on the way to hospital and ou...
-- 2021-06-04 12:27:58
The European Union will impose a new round of sanctions on Myanmar's military junta and its economic interests in the coming days, EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell said on Thursday. In an inter...
-- 2021-06-04 11:21:56
The global Covid-19 caseload has now surged past 172 million, as the world grapples to contain the second outbreak of the pandemic even with mass inoculations underway. As of Friday morning, the glob...
REUTERS 2021-06-03 21:25:09
India signed its first order for an unapproved COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, a day after criticism from the Supreme Court over its bungled vaccine rollout that has left millions of people vulnerable a...
Reuters 2021-06-03 13:32:35
A court in military-ruled Myanmar on Wednesday jailed two journalists for incitement and spreading false news, their organisations said, part of an ongoing crackdown that a top US official called an a...
Reuters 2021-06-03 12:09:09
India’s government said on Thursday it has inked a deal with domestic vaccine maker Biological-E for 300 million Covid-19 vaccine doses for 15 billion rupees ($205.62 million), the first such or...
Reuters 2021-06-03 09:42:53
Israel's opposition leader moved closer to unseating Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he officially told the country's president that he has reached agreements with political allies to form a ne...
-- 2021-06-02 19:25:23
A cargo ship carrying tonnes of chemicals sank off Sri Lanka's west coast, its navy said on Wednesday, and tonnes of plastic pellets have fouled the country's rich fishing waters in one of its worst-e...
FE Online Report 2021-06-02 19:00:23
Visiting COP 26 President-Designate Alok Sharma on Wednesday urged the rich countries to expedite creation of the annual 100 billion dollar climate fund so that climate vulnerable countries like Bangl...
-- 2021-06-02 17:56:04
Malaysia is going to summon China's envoy to explain an ‘intrusion’ by 16 Chinese air force planes into its airspace, after the Southeast Asian country's military detected ‘suspiciou...
REUTERS 2021-06-02 14:23:12
Pro-democracy demonstrators took to the streets in towns around Myanmar on Tuesday to denounce the country's military, marking four months since it ousted an elected government and unleashed a wave of...
-- 2021-06-02 12:47:04
Rivers around the biggest city in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest have swelled to levels unseen in over a century of record-keeping, according to data published Tuesday by Manaus’ port authorit...
Reuters 2021-06-02 12:13:45
India could have as many as 10 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines available per day in July and August, compared with just under three million now, the government said, trying to allay concerns about...
-- 2021-06-02 10:38:11
Notwithstanding a drop in the number of fresh cases in several countries, the global Covid-19 tally topped 171 million on Wednesday. The global caseload and fatalities currently stand at 171,034,625...
REUTERS 2021-06-01 20:52:02
Until two years ago, all 12-year-old Sapan Majhi knew about solar power was what he read in his science book. Now he gets to see it in action nearly every day after his school was fitted with rooftop...
-- 2021-06-01 19:06:48
Prominent Pakistani political TV talk show host Hamid Mir was suspended from his regular programme on Monday, his media group Geo News network said, following comments he made last week against the po...
REUTERS 2021-06-01 18:23:13
Pope Francis on Tuesday issued the most sweeping revision to Catholic Church law in four decades, toughening regulations for clerics who abuse minors and vulnerable adults, commit fraud or ordain wome...
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