Category: World

COLOMBO (Sri Lanka): Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains killed at least 31 people across Sri Lanka this week with 14 others missing, authorities

SINGAPORE: The World Robot Olympiad opened in Singapore on Wednesday with hundreds of international students, some as young as eight, set to compete using automatons to

BEIJING: A train hit railway workers in southwest China yesterday, killing 11, local railway authorities said after the crash in Yunnan province. The train “used

HONG KONG: Hong Kong firefighters were scouring scorched high-rises yesterday for over 250 people listed as missing, a day after the financial hub’s worst blaze

HANOI, Vietnam: Hanoi will ban petrol-powered motorbikes during certain hours or within designated areas of Ring Road No. 1 from July 2026, when the city’s

WASHINGTON: The selection process for the next United Nations (UN) secretary-general formally began on Tuesday as the presidents of the Security Council and the General

RIO DE JANEIRO: After his conviction for an attempted coup, former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro must serve his more than 27-year prison sentence at the

NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres affirmed on Tuesday that the Palestinian people have the right to dignity, justice, and self-determination, just like all

KUALA LUMPUR: Saudi Arabia will host the inaugural BEYOND PROFIT International Non-profit Forum in Riyadh from Dec 3 to 5, convening global leaders, policymakers, and practitioners

KUALA LUMPUR: The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has instructed Apple and Google to implement measures aimed at preventing the spoofing of Singapore government agencies via