15 dead in India bus accident
AP :As many as 15 people were killed and 40 others injured after a bus crashed into a truck parked along a busy stretch in...
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Former China President Hu led out of Communist Party Congress
Al Jazeera :Former Chinese President Hu Jintao was unexpectedly led out of Saturday’s closing ceremony of the Communist Party Congress in a dramatic moment that...
Ukraine calls on West to warn Russia not to blow up dam
Reuters :Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the West to warn Russia not to blow up a dam that would flood a large area of southern...
Human rights violated as consequence of climate change: UN
AP :UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change, Ian Fry, has said throughout the world,...
Int’l money laundering watchdog blacklists Myanmar
Reuter :International money-laundering watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) added Myanmar to a group of high-risk countries, known as the ‘black list,’ citing its failure...
Japan, Australia ink security pact with eye on China
AFP :Australia and Japan agreed to share sensitive intelligence and deepen defence cooperation on Saturday, signing a security pact to counter China’s military rise.Prime ministers...
Zelensky calls on West to warn Russian not to blow up dam
Reuters :Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the West to warn Russia not to blow up a huge dam that would flood a swath of...
Far-right leader Meloni formally asks for mandate to govern Italy
Al Jazeera :The leader of Brothers of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, says she and her allies have asked the nation’s president to give her the mandate...
Tunisia: Torn between anger and hope
Deutsche Welle :Tunisia desperately needs the funds if it is to meet its enormous economic challenges. However, the loan still has to be approved by...
EU rethinks its approach to China
AFP :Partners, competitors or rivals? European Union leaders are debating whether to rethink their stance on China as President Xi Jinping tightens his grip over...
Russia says Ukraine killed four people evacuating Kherson
Reuters :Russia said on Friday that Ukrainian forces had killed at least four people and wounded 13 more in a missile attack on civilians evacuating...
Myanmar rebels attack key border town
The Straits Times :Ethnic Karen rebels in Myanmar attacked a key town near the Thai border on Friday, residents and local media said, with the...