China on Thursday sent an Algerian satellite into space using a Long March-2C carrier rocket.The rocket blasted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China and successfully sent...
Indonesia's Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni has proposed adding 21,000 forest police officers to strengthen supervision of forest areas across the country, local media reported on Thursday.The proposal follows...
US President Donald Trump's demands to take over NATO ally Denmark's territory Greenland have thrust alliance chief Mark Rutte into an uncomfortable position.His strategy for now: say as little as...
Food aid in Sudan is set to run out by the end of March unless new funding is secured, the United Nations said Thursday, raising fears for millions caught up...
Najiba, 24, keeps a constant watch over her baby, Artiya, one of around four million children at risk of dying from malnutrition this year in Afghanistan.After suffering a bout of...
Tokyo and Washington agreed Friday to boost joint production of defence equipment including missiles, and expand their military presence in waters southwest of mainland Japan, as China ramps up pressure...
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado said Thursday she "presented" her Nobel Peace Prize medal to Donald Trump, in a bid to win over the US president who had sidelined...
Polls closed in Uganda on Thursday after a chaotic day of voting that took place under an internet blackout and with long delays caused by technical breakdowns as President Yoweri...
The United States imposed sanctions Thursday on Iranian security officials and financial networks, accusing them of orchestrating a violent crackdown on peaceful protests and laundering billions in oil revenues.Treasury Secretary...
The EU has "a strategic responsibility" in Greenland, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Thursday, after President Donald Trump insisted Washington needed the autonomous Danish territory for security reasons.Barrot spoke...
Dhading, Jan 15: Bullfight events were organized in different areas in Dhading district on Thursday on the occasion of the Maghe Sankranti festival.As part of the cultural tradition, some 100...
Libyan authorities have uncovered a mass grave containing the bodies of 21 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa, local media reported Thursday.News outlets cited government sources as saying a Libyan national has...
Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Oman led efforts to talk US President Donald Trump out of an attack on Iran, a senior Saudi official told AFP on Thursday, with another Gulf...
Japan is preparing for a likely snap election next month after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made clear her intention to dissolve the lower house of parliament.But why now, and what...
The final death toll from a devastating fire at a Hong Kong housing complex in November is 168, the city's security chief said on Thursday, seven more than previously announced.The...
Food aid in Sudan is set to run out by the end of March unless new funding is secured, the United Nations said Thursday, raising fears for millions caught up...