Moscow: President Vladimir Putin told pupils at the start of the school year on Friday that it was impossible to defeat Russia as...
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin told pupils at the start of the school year on Friday that it was impossible to defeat Russia as...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong's weather observatory raised its typhoon alert to the highest level at 8:15 pm (1215 GMT) on Friday over Super...
Libreville: Gabon's new strongman General Brice Oligui Nguema has blasted corruption among state contractors in a fiery address, telling business leaders they must...
BANGKOK: Thailand’s king on Friday reduced former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's eight-year prison term to a single year following the divisive politician's return...
NEW DELHI: India’s fractured opposition parties decided on Friday to jointly contest the 2024 national elections in their bid to unseat Prime Minister...
Manila: Teenagers from a crowded Manila slum shoot hoops on a court bearing the shiny logo of the FIBA World Cup, the tournament...
Colombo: Sri Lanka's police force said on Friday it had sacked an officer who entertained protesters with an impromptu piano performance after they...
The planned closing of the Mont Blanc tunnel, which connects Italy and France, has been postponed, according to a notice published on the...
Shanghai lowered mortgage requirements for some homebuyers following central government guidance, loosening barriers for property ownership in one of the country’s most prized...
Manila: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on Friday imposed a price cap on rice, the national staple cereal, blaming "cartels" and hoarders for surging...
Paris: Parisians woke up on Friday to a world without free-floating rented electric scooters, loathed as a pedestrian-bothering nuisance by some but mourned...
Nairobi: Uber has announced the launch of electric motorcyle taxis in the Kenyan capital Nairobi in what it says is a first for...
Kyiv, Ukraine: Children in Ukraine went back to school on Friday as a second academic year began during Russia's all-out invasion of the...
Colombo: Inflation in crisis-hit Sri Lanka eased to 4.0 percent in August, the lowest since before last year's unprecedented financial crisis, official figures...
India’s weakest monsoon rains in about a century are becoming the biggest risk for the fast growing economy as food prices rise and...
Hong Kong: Tens of millions of people in Hong Kong, Shenzhen and other southern Chinese megacities sheltered indoors Friday as Super Typhoon Saola...
Tokyo: Japan's summer this year was the country's hottest since records began in 1898, the weather agency said Friday. "Average temperatures in Japan...
Islamabad: Nine soldiers were killed in a restive western region of Pakistan on Thursday after a suicide bomber rammed his motorbike into their...
