Nepal seeks India-China unity on climate threats
Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah used much of his speech at the recent UN General Assembly to warn of the growing threat of climate-related disasters...
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North Korea tests 2 submarine missiles: Media
North Korea has test-fired two types of submarine-launched strategic cruise missiles in the sea off its east coast, state media KCNA reports. The test-fire on...
Home secretary apologises to SC
Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan has tendered an unconditional and unqualified apology to the Supreme Court in a contempt case over the alleged violation of...
Israel detained 2,000 Palestinian children since 2023
Israeli forces have detained more than 2,000 Palestinian children since October 2023, the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society said. In a report released on Wednesday, the Palestinian...
Trump: Greenland oil, gas exploration to begin
United States President Donald Trump has said that “massive” exploration for oil, gas and minerals is set to begin in Greenland.In a post on his...
Yemen hospitals overwhelmed: Red Cross
Hospitals across Yemen are struggling to cope with a sharp rise in war casualties, while intensified fighting along multiple front lines has cut off aid...
Vietnam mourns 700 war dead, seeks missing
Vietnam held funeral rites for more than 700 of its war dead on Wednesday, unearthed in a major push to identify those missing from decades...
‘Massive’ Russian attack kills 9 in Ukraine
Russian air attacks have killed at least nine people in Ukraine and left hundreds of thousands without power, days after United States President Donald Trump...
IEA: diesel shortages to persist into 2027
Tight diesel supplies could persist well into next year as conflicts curb output from the Middle East and Russia, while record high prices spur stock...
Houthi missile strike targets Saudi Aramco HQ
Yemen’s Houthis vowed on Wednesday to press on with attacks on airports and oil facilities in Saudi Arabia and said they struck the headquarters of...
Hundreds of supermarkets in France hit by cyberattack
A cyberattack on refrigeration systems at hundreds of supermarkets in France has raised the temperature of fridges and freezers to as high as 50 degrees...