Ukraine holds the front line, seeks Chinese mediation for talks with Russia
Ukrainian foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba was in Beijing on July 23-24, for what he called “very deep and concentrated” talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang…
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Typhoon Gaemi barrels towards China’s Fujian after sinking ship off Taiwan
Typhoon Gaemi is sweeping towards southern China after wreaking devastation in Taiwan, killing at least two people and sinking a cargo ship, with its nine…
Imran Khan to run for chancellor of Oxford University from jail
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) supremo Imran Khan is set to apply for the position of chancellor at Oxford University, despite currently serving a ten-year jail sentence….
US does not take any position on political issues of Pakistan: Matthew Miller
A United States official said on Wednesday that all political parties should receive equal treatment and the US will urge respect for human rights in…
Singapore recrowned most powerful passport in the world
What’s red on the outside, purple on the inside, and grants you access to 195 destinations around the world visa-free? It’s the Singapore passport, and…
Paramilitary RSF agrees to US-mediated talks on Sudan war
The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has said it is ready to participate after the United States invited the warring sides in Sudan to mediated…
Plane crashes on takeoff in Kathmandu with 19 aboard
At least 18 bodies were recovered from the small plane that caught fire after skidding off the runway during takeoff from Tribhuvan International Airport in…
US expresses concerns over arrests of PTI leaders
The US State Department has expressed concerns over the arrests of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders, urging the South Asian nation to respect human rights…
Hunt for survivors after around 150 die in Ethiopia landslide
More than 150 people have been killed in two landslides in southern Ethiopia, according to government officials, who warned the number could increase. The first…
Palestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah sign unity deal aimed at Gaza governance
Palestinian factions have signed a “national unity” agreement aimed at maintaining Palestinian control over Gaza once Israel’s war on the enclave concludes. The deal, finalised…