Tokyo: Japan’s former Economic Security Minister, Sanae Takaichi, who is set to become the first female Prime Minister of the country on October 15, brings with her over three decades of parliamentary experience. A…
Manila: The death toll in Tuesday’s magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu province in central Philippines has climbed to 70, according to the latest official figure released by the Philippines’ highest body for disaster risk reduction…
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Awami League party alleged that Chief Advisor to the interim government Muhammad Yunus’ recent statements have once again exposed his own contradictions and insecurities, warning that the country faces a profound democratic crisis.…
Washington: In the first major domestic legal challenge to the H-1B visa crackdown, a group of unions, education professionals and religious bodies sued the Trump administration. In a lawsuit filed in the Northern District of…
Jaipur: In a strong message to Pakistan, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi said on Friday that India would no longer exercise the restraint it had shown during Operation Sindoor, and would wipe out Pakistan if…
Washington: US President Donald Trump has given an ultimatum to Hamas to sign his Gaza peace plan by Sunday or “all hell will break loose.” In a post on Truth Social on Friday, Trump…
Ottawa: Several theatres in Canada are withdrawing screenings of Indian movies following arson attacks on cinema halls over the past one week. York Cinemas on Friday, India time, announced that it will not be screening…
Hanoi: Typhoon Bualoi and ensuing floods and landslides have killed 51 people, left 14 others missing and injured 164 across northern and central Vietnam, with preliminary economic losses estimated at nearly 15.9 trillion Vietnamese dong…
Washington: US President Donald Trump has reiterated his threat to fire more federal workers, a day after the country’s government was shut down. In a post on Truth Social, Trump called the shutdown an…
Dhaka: Images of former Bangladesh Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun, handcuffed to a hospital bed while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), have triggered widespread outrage and condemnation from rights activists and…
