U.S. reports 2.9 mln flu cases for current flu season

6 months ago

There have been at least 2.9 million illnesses, 30,000 hospitalizations and 1,200 deaths from flu so far for the current flu season in the United States, according to latest estimates...

New Zealand lowers 2050 methane target

6 months ago

New Zealand has passed legislation lowering its 2050 biogenic methane target, aimed at balancing emissions cuts with agricultural productivity.The new "sensible" biogenic methane target was set in the Climate Change...

Almost 4 in 5 Australians support world-first under-16 social media ban: survey

6 months ago

Almost four in five Australian adults support the federal government's new ban on social media use for children under 16, a survey showed Friday.The survey of 1,598 Australian adults, funded...

Cambodia says Thailand still bombing hours after Trump truce call

6 months ago

Cambodia said Saturday that Thailand continued dropping bombs on its territory hours after US President Donald Trump said the neighbours had agreed to stop fighting.The latest clashes between the Southeast...

US envoy to meet Zelensky, Europe leaders in Berlin this weekend

6 months ago

US President Donald Trump's special envoy will meet with Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders in Berlin this weekend, the White House said, as Washington presses for a plan to...

Cambodia urges Thailand to immediately cease fire: Information Minister

6 months ago

Cambodia called on Thailand to immediately cease military actions against Cambodia and its civilian infrastructure, Cambodian Minister of Information Neth Pheaktra said on Saturday.On Saturday morning, the Thai forces, using...

Divisive role of local governments stressed

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 13: Deputy Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, Sunita Dangol, has stressed on decisive role of local governments in international partnership and investment programmes.Speaking at Cities and Regions for...

ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup: Nepal facing Sri Lanka

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 13: Nepal is facing Sri Lanka in its first match today in ongoing ACC Men's U19 Asia Cup in the United Arab Emirates. The match will start at...

ITF Tennis: Nepal's Shivali Gurung secures final

6 months ago

Kaski, Dec 12: Nepal's Shivali Gurung has reached the girls' singles final of the ongoing ITF World Tennis Circuit-2 at Tennis Complex in the Pokhara Stadium of Kaski district.In the...

UML National Congress: New leadership based on second statute convention

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 12: The CPN (UML) has completed all preparations for its National Congress. It is all set to elect new leadership in accordance with the statute ratified by the...

Renu secures bronze medal in taekwondo

6 months ago

Kathmandu, Dec 12: A Nepali player Renu Tamang secured a bronze medal in taekwondo in the ongoing 5th Asian Youth Para Games taking place in Dubai.Her coach, Kaviraj Negi Lama,...

FNCCI discusses with Vietnamese Fin Ministry on economic cooperation

6 months ago

Hanoi (Vietnam), Dec 12: The Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and the Investment Promotion and International Cooperation Department under the Finance Ministry of Vietnam held a...

US plan sees Ukraine joining EU in 2027, official tells AFP

6 months ago

Ukraine could join the European Union as early as January 2027 under the latest US plan to end the war with Russia, a senior source familiar with the matter told...

Spain urges EU to keep combustion-engine ban as rethink on the cards

6 months ago

Spain urged the EU to keep a 2035 ban on new petrol cars, a letter showed Friday, as Brussels looked set to replace it with a less ambitious 90-percent emission-reduction...

Erdogan pushes Putin on 'limited ceasefire' at ports, energy facilities

6 months ago

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for a "limited ceasefire" in Russia's war with Ukraine, targeting ports and energy facilities, in face-to-face talks Friday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.Erdogan...