International

Vietnam records 133 deaths from dengue fever this year

HANOI: Vietnam has reported about 354,282 cases of dengue fever infections including 133 deaths...

Heavy floods hit southern Thailand, rescue continues

BANGKOK: Extensive flooding continued to impact at least 200,000 families in southern Thailand, authorities...

‘Ukraine is alive and kicking’: Zelensky in address to US Congress

WASHINGTON: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday (local time) addressed members of the US...

Turkey urges Taliban to reverse university ban for women

ISTANBUL: Turkey on Thursday urged Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to reverse their decision barring women...

Indonesia plans to ban bauxite ore exports starting from June 2023

JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to ban bauxite ore exports starting from June 2023, said Indonesian...

Afghanistan: Tears and protests as Taliban shut universities to women

KATHMANDU: It’s an order that girls and women across Afghanistan had been dreading ever...

Japan braces for more heavy snow

TOKYO: Japan’s weather agency on Wednesday warned that heavy snowfall could once again hit...

Argentina fan dies after fall from roof

AGENCY: Argentina’s World Cup celebrations have been marred by the death of a 24-year-old...

Japan’s births set to fall below 800,000 in 2022

TOKYO: The number of babies born in Japan is set to drop to a...

Vega-C rocket lost shortly after lift-off in French Guiana

KOUROU: The European Vega-C rocket was lost shortly after lift-off from French Guiana on...