Macron thanks China for warm welcome during state visit

7 months ago

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed gratitude for the hospitality he received during his three-day state visit to China, writing "Thank you China for your warm welcome!" in both Chinese and...

3 killed as unexploded device left over from past wars goes off in E. Afghanistan

7 months ago

Three workers were killed when an unexploded device left over from past wars went off in eastern Afghanistan's Nangarhar province on Saturday, provincial police spokesman Sayed Tayeb Hamad said Sunday.The...

Messi dazzles as Miami beat Vancouver to win MLS title

7 months ago

Lionel Messi inspired Inter Miami to their first ever MLS Cup title on Saturday, playing a leading role in a 3-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in Florida.Argentina superstar Messi...

Australia skipper Cummins 'good to go' for Adelaide Test

7 months ago

Australia captain Pat Cummins said he will be "good to go" for the third Ashes Test after missing the first two with a back injury in more bad news for...

Drone strikes on Sudan kindergarten, hospital kill dozens: local official

7 months ago

A paramilitary drone attack on the army-held town of Kalogi in Sudan's South Kordofan state hit a kindergarten and a hospital, killing dozens of civilians, a local official told AFP...

At least 18 killed after migrant boat sinks off southern Greece

7 months ago

At least 18 people died after a boat carrying migrants capsized off the southern coast of Crete, Greece's public broadcaster ERT reported on Saturday.The vessel sank about 26 nautical miles...

Handloom weavers of iconic Tangail saree in Bangladesh seek UNESCO heritage status for their craft

7 months ago

The weavers’ neighborhood near Dhaka echoes with the constant clatter of the looms with rhythmic hand movements as the artisans use colorful silk and cotton threads to weave the iconic...

Venezuela swears in 5,600 troops after US military build-up

7 months ago

The Venezuelan army swore in 5,600 soldiers on Saturday, as the United States cranks up military pressure on the oil-producing country.President Nicolas Maduro has called for stepped-up military recruitment after...

9 dead, 7 injured after expressway collisions in China's Xinjiang

7 months ago

Nine people were killed and seven others injured in expressway collisions on Saturday night in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, local authorities said on Sunday.The accidents happened at around...

China's Long March-8A rocket launches new internet satellite group

7 months ago

China launched a Long March-8A carrier rocket on Saturday in the southern island province of Hainan, sending a group of internet satellites into space.The rocket lifted off at 3:53 p.m....

Sri Lanka issues landslide warnings as cyclone toll hits 618

7 months ago

Sri Lankan authorities issued fresh landslide warnings on Sunday with rains lashing areas already devastated by a powerful cyclone, as the death toll rose to 618.More than two million people...

India nightclub fire kills 25 in Goa

7 months ago

A fire that ripped through an Indian nightclub in the popular tourist resort region of Goa killed 25 people, the state's chief minister said Sunday.Tourists were among the dead in...

7.0 quake shakes remote area straddling Alaska, Canada

7 months ago

A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake on Saturday shook a mountainous, sparsely populated area straddling the border of the US state of Alaska and Canada's Yukon territory, seismologists said.The temblor at 2041...

Police seize 51 kg of marijuana in ambulance

7 months ago

Sarlahi, Dec 7: The Nepal Police seized 51 kilograms of marijuana in an ambulance here this morning. The District Police Office, Sarlahi, stated that the police personnel impounded the ambulance...

Earthquake jolts Darchula

7 months ago

Baitadi, Dec 7: An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale happened in Darchula district. The earthquake occurred at 8:28 am today with its epicenter near Ghusa area of Apihimal...