The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo threatens tens of thousands of jobs and could cost Africa up to $3.6 billion, the United Nations warned. The UN Development Programme […]
A foreign container ship ran aground in the Strait of Hormuz after failing to follow a shipping route approved by Iran, Iranian state television reported on Wednesday, underscoring renewed tensions […]
Indirect talks in Doha between officials from the United States and Iran aimed at ending the Middle East war have started, a diplomat with knowledge of the talks said on Wendesday. The […]
US President Donald Trump made more than $1bn (£750m) last year from business dealings in cryptocurrency, according to his mandatory financial report for 2025. In a 927-page disclosure, he reported […]
A year after Operation Sindoor, over 100 prominent figures from India and Pakistan, including several politicians and public figures, have jointly appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani […]
Sri Lanka on Tuesday cut fuel prices by up to six per cent, the first such move since the Middle East war triggered a surge in energy prices in the […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $13 million financing package to strengthen climate-resilient urban infrastructure and expand affordable rental housing for low-income and vulnerable households in Bhutan. The […]
The rapid development of AI offers huge potential benefits to countries and people around the world, but also poses big risks, 40 leading scientists and experts said in the first […]
China has imposed new export restrictions on 40 Japanese companies, accusing them of supporting Japan’s military expansion, in the latest sign of worsening ties between Beijing and Tokyo. The Chinese […]
The World Food Programme on Tuesday appealed for $50 million to feed some 500,000 people for three months in Venezuela after two deadly earthquakes devastated the country. Stephanie Hochstetter, head […]
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