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REUTERS 2021-05-15 19:26:03
A 12-storey Gaza tower block housing the offices of the US-based Associated Press and Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera collapsed on Saturday after being struck by Israeli missiles, a Reuters witness...
REUTERS 2021-05-15 19:08:46
Myanmar's army battled local militia fighters in the northwestern town of Mindat on Saturday, residents said, to try to quell a rebellion that has sprung up to oppose the junta which seized power in t...
-- 2021-05-15 17:45:45
Two tornadoes ripped through China's central city of Wuhan and a town in the eastern province of Jiangsu, killing 12 people and injuring hundreds while destroying homes and property, the official Xinh...
-- 2021-05-15 16:32:54
An uncrewed Chinese spacecraft successfully landed on the surface of Mars on Saturday, state news agency Xinhua reported, making China the second space-faring nation after the United States to land on...
REUTERS 2021-05-15 16:26:47
An Italian dictionary has revised its "sexist" definition of a woman - dropping negative words including "whore" and "bitch" from the list of synonyms following a high-profile campaign for change. Do...
Xinhua 2021-05-15 15:45:23
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India rose to 24,372,907 and the death toll reached 266,207 on Saturday morning, India's federal health ministry said. During the past 24 hours, 326,098 new...
-- 2021-05-15 09:12:46
Israeli planes renewed air strikes in Gaza early on Saturday and Hamas militants responded by firing rockets into Israel as their battle entered a fifth night and US and Arab diplomats sought an end t...
Reuters 2021-05-14 20:34:21
Ashok Khondare, a 39-year-old vegetable seller in the western Indian city of Pune, had already borrowed money to pay for his sister's treatment when she died in a private hospital two weeks after cont...
-- 2021-05-14 17:28:30
The first repatriation flight for Australians from COVID-ravaged India will reach home on Saturday with the up to 150 citizens and permanent residents heading for two weeks of quarantine in an old min...
-- 2021-05-14 17:17:20
Myanmar's junta has declared martial law in a town in Chin State after blaming "armed terrorists" for attacks on a police station and a bank, state media reported on Friday, amid an upsurge in fightin...
-- 2021-05-14 15:59:20
KP Sharma Oli was sworn in as Nepal’s Prime Minister for the third time on Friday, days after he lost a vote of confidence in Parliament, reports PTI. President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered...
-- 2021-05-14 13:24:34
A Japanese freelance journalist detained by security forces in Myanmar in mid-April and accused of supporting protests against the military coup has been released and departed Yangon for Japan by plan...
-- 2021-05-14 10:38:32
At least 17 African migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunis as they tried to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy, the Tunisian Red Crescent said on Thursday. The Tunisian coastguard had res...
-- 2021-05-14 10:32:34
The United States has objected to a request by China, Norway, and Tunisia for a public, virtual meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Friday to discuss the worsening violence between Israe...
REUTERS 2021-05-14 09:37:52
Israel fired artillery and mounted more air strikes on Friday against Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip amid constant rocket fire deep into Israel's commercial centre. As hostilities entered th...
REUTERS 2021-05-13 21:24:00
People across Asia celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr with masks and prayers, but in many places COVID-19 restrictions were in place to limit the joyous mass gatherings and family reunions that usually mark the M...
-- 2021-05-13 20:40:26
A year after leaving their royal duties to move to Los Angeles, Madame Tussauds has now decided waxwork models of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan now belong in the attraction's Hollywood zone and not...
UNB 2021-05-13 20:39:26
India on Thursday extended the gap between the first and second doses of the Serum Institute-produced Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine Covishield to 12-16 weeks from the existing six-eight weeks, amid a hug...
BBC 2021-05-13 19:37:15
Israel has started sending thousands of troops to its border with Gaza and has warned it may carry out a ground operation The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has said its troops should "prepare for battl...
-- 2021-05-13 18:54:46
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Thursday her government will explore more travel "bubbles" and lead trade delegations later this year to re-connect with a post-pandemic world after m...
-- 2021-05-13 18:33:32
Just days after the dead bodies of suspected COVID-19 patients were spotted floating on the Ganges River in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, fresh reports have now emerged of multiple bodies found buried in s...
-- 2021-05-13 17:48:08
Palestinian militants in Gaza have fired dozens of rockets at Israel after its air strikes killed top commanders and felled another tower block there. The escalation, which began on Monday, has trigg...
Reuters 2021-05-13 17:14:12
President Joe Biden held his first White House meeting with Republican leaders from Congress on Wednesday in search of common ground on his proposals to spend trillions of dollars on US infrastructure...
-- 2021-05-13 14:40:46
A Chinese envoy has called for restraint from Israel amid heightened tensions between Israel and Palestinians. Zhang Jun, China's permanent representative to the United Nations, presided over closed-...
-- 2021-05-13 14:25:54
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to devastate countries across the world. In fact, the total caseload has now surpassed 160 million. According to Johns Hopkins University (JHU), the total Covid caselo...
-- 2021-05-13 14:17:23
Iran has reported 16,409 new COVID-19 cases, raising the country's total infections to 2,707,761. The pandemic has so far claimed 75,934 lives in Iran, up by 366 in the past 24 hours, the Iranian Min...
Reuters 2021-05-13 13:32:35
Russia has recorded its first cases of the variant of Covid-19 first found in India, Kommersant newspaper reported on Thursday, citing authorities in the Ulyanovsk region. The regional branch of cons...
-- 2021-05-13 13:10:36
Muslim countries must show a united and clear stance over Israel's conflict with the Islamist Hamas movement in Gaza, Turkey's vice president, Fuat Oktay, said on Thursday, criticising world powers fo...
Reuters 2021-05-13 12:15:34
India had 362,727 new Covid-19 infections over the last 24 hours while deaths climbed by 4,120, taking the toll to 258,317, health ministry data showed. The South Asian nation's total caseload now st...
-- 2021-05-13 11:39:47
The European Union's executive has called on countries of the bloc to temporarily halt non-essential travel from India, to limit the spread of a Covid-19 variant. The European Commission on Wednesday...
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