International

Attack kills 19 civilians in W. Niger

NIAMEY: JULY 30 – Nineteen civilians were killed on Wednesday in an armed attack...

S. Korea’s business sentiment worsens in July

SEOUL: JULY 30 – Sentiment among South Korean businesses over economic situation worsened in...

Biden requires all U.S. federal workers to get vaccinated or abide by strict protocols

WASHINGTON: JULY 30 – U.S. President Joe Biden announced Thursday that all workers hired...

China seizes 5.63 tonnes of drugs along borders in first half of 2021

BEIJING: JULY 30 – China has seized a total of 5.63 tonnes of drugs...

Indian gov’t says 703 km of national highways constructed using plastic waste

NEW DELHI: JULY 29 – India’s federal minister of road transport and highways Nitin...

Michael’s request to provide vaccine in Nepal

KATHMANDU: JULY 29 – At a time when corona infections are on the rise...

5 killed in military helicopter crash in northern Iraq

BAGHDAD: JULY 29 – An Iraqi army helicopter crashed on Thursday during a mission...

Monsoon flooding affects thousands in lower part of Myanmar

YANGON: JULY 29 – Monsoon flooding has hit the lower part of Myanmar following...

Afghan gov’t to build 1,000 greenhouses

KABUL: JULY 29 – Afghanistan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock has said that...

8.1-magnitude quake hits waters off Alaska, U.S.: CENC

BEIJING: JULY 29 – A 8.1-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea areas south of Alaska,...