Asia
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‘Shortages of new aircraft, fuel put emissions goal at risk’
SINGAPORE: The head of a body representing global airlines said on Monday shortages of efficient new aircraft and alternative fuels…
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Iran examines diplomacy with US, hopes for results in coming days, official says
Details of various diplomatic processes to manage tensions with the U.S. are being examined by Iran, Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson…
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Pakistan forces kill 145 fighters in two-day battle
QUETTA: Pakistani security forces killed 145 fighters in a 40-hour battle launched as a series of coordinated gun and bomb…
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Mired in economic trouble, Bangladesh pins hopes on election boost
Dhaka – Textile worker Sabina Khatun is in limbo after losing her job during sweeping factory closures, caught up like…
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Starmer hails ‘good progress’ after meeting Xi
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer hailed “really good progress” on issues including visa-free travel and tariffs during talks with Chinese…
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Christodoulides says Pakistan ‘broke silent process’ over Unficyp mandate renewal
Pakistan “has broken the silent process” of the United Nations security council’s renewal of the mandate of its peacekeeping force…
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India reports two Nipah virus infections as Thai, Malaysia step up screening
India is monitoring Nipah virus infections, with two reported from its eastern state of West Bengal since December, the health…
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Top Indian politician killed in plane crash
A top Indian politician was killed along with four others on Wednesday, officials said, after their chartered aircraft crashed in…
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India says two Nipah virus cases, but situation contained
Mumbai – Indian authorities said they had ensured “timely containment” of the deadly Nipah virus after two cases were confirmed…
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North Korea fires missiles towards Sea of Japan
SEOUL: North Korea fired at least two ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan on Tuesday, Tokyo and Seoul said,…
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