International

China successfully launches new satellite group

TAIYUAN: China sent a new group of satellites into space on Thursday from the...

Helicopter crash in Cavite injures five, truck accident in Cotabato kills seven

AGENCY: Five individuals, including two pilots, were injured when a Philippine Navy helicopter crashed...

2 students wounded, gunman dead after shooting at Northern California school

LOS ANGELES: Two kindergarten students were seriously wounded and the suspected gunman is dead...

French government collapses in no-confidence vote

KATHMANDU: The French government has collapsed after Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted in...

Two injured in stabbing, suspect shot by police in downtown Vancouver

OTTAWA: Two people were injured in a stabbing in Vancouver, Canada on Wednesday, and...

Two killed in house fire in Japan’s Aichi prefecture

TOKYO: A fire broke out early Thursday in Japan’s Seto City, Aichi Prefecture, destroying...

Sri Lanka aims for 3 mln tourists in 2025

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka plans to attract 3 million tourists in 2025 and earn 5...

Myanmar seizes over 60 tons of illegal timbers

YANGON: Myanmar authorities have seized over 60 tons of illegal timbers across the country...

3 sisters killed in roof collapse in Afghanistan’s Kandahar

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan: Three sisters lost their lives as the roof of their mud house...

Death toll from southern Thailand floods rises to 25

BANGKOK: The death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand has risen to 25,...