The surging global popularity of TikTok has seen the co-founder of its parent company, ByteDance, become China’s richest person.

The 2024 BRICS summit hosted in Kazan, the beautiful city of Russia has marked a pivotal moment for member countries that signifies the strengthened commitment towards shared growth, global influence and economic stability.

The Chinese military is constructing a new counter-stealth radar system on a disputed reef in the South China Sea that would significantly expand its surveillance capabilities in the region, satellite imagery suggests.

More than 150 people were injured, 10 of them seriously, in a fireworks accident at a temple in Kerala’s Kasaragod district late last night. Shocking visuals from the spot showed crackers triggering a massive fire and a cloud of smoke as people gat

British parliamentarians have called on the UK’s Foreign Secretary David Lammy MP to intervene in Imran Khan’s release from Adiala Jail and engage with the Pakistan government, Geo reported.

The make-up of Japan’s future government was in flux on Monday after voters punished Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s scandal-tainted ruling coalition, leaving no party with a clear mandate to lead the world’s fourth-largest economy.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chip maker, has been urged to improve its end-user checks after a 7-nanometer artificial intelligence (AI) chip it produced was found in a product of the heavily-sanctioned

Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported Chinese military activity near the island on Thursday and said that by 6 am (local time), 12 Chinese aircraft and five naval vessels were detected in the region.

Internal pressure is mounting on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down as leader of the Liberal Party, as dissent among his own caucus intensifies. On Wednesday, a significant number of Liberal Members of Parliament (MPs) gathered for a

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday in the Russian city of Kazan on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit.

An airport at the bottom of New Zealand’s South Island has found itself at the center of a polarizing debate after introducing a time limit on hugs in its drop-off zone.

A twelfth monkey died at a Hong Kong zoo, with tests underway to determine if it succumbed to the same bacterial infection that killed 11 other monkeys in the past 10 days.

US actor Ron Ely, best known for playing the role of Tarzan in the 1960s television show of the same name, has died aged 86.

Chinese navy ships docked in Bangladesh last weekend, sending ripples through Indian Ocean geopolitics – and raising eyebrows in New Delhi.

Over 60 Democratic lawmakers from the U.S. House of Representatives wrote, opens new tab to President Joe Biden on Wednesday, urging him to use Washington’s leverage with Pakistan to secure the release of jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan.

The 2024 US election campaign is in its final weeks with voters heading to the polls on November 5 to elect the next president. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump will face off in the contest for president — an election

A McDonald’s sandwich has been making people sick in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

A communications satellite designed and built by embattled aerospace giant Boeing has broken up in orbit.

Under Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, China struggled to advance its political, economic, and strategic interests in South Asia, using Dhaka as a potential base.

China’s consulate in Myanmar’s city of Mandalay was attacked with an explosive device, local media said Saturday, adding that no deaths or injuries were reported.

Bangladesh’s interim government, led by Muhammad Yunus, has sparked intense controversy by cancelling several national holidays that commemorate key moments in the nation’s liberation history.

Pakistan has reported six new polio virus cases bringing the total number of cases detected in the country to 39 this year. According to the Pakistan Polio Eradication Programme, out of six new polio virus cases three in Balochistan, two in Sindh and

In recent weeks, Beijing has announced a number of measures aimed at supporting growth.

At least seven people have died after part of a ferry dock collapsed in Georgia’s Sapelo Island on Saturday, local authorities say.

A drone has been ’’launched towards’’ the private residence of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the coastal town of Caesarea, his office has said.

Kenyan senators have voted to remove Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from office despite his failure to testify at his impeachment trial after his lawyer said he had been taken to hospital.

Recent diplomatic overtures between Bangladesh and Pakistan have created a veneer of improving relations, but this superficial cordiality masks deep-seated tensions and unresolved historical grievances that continue to poison bilateral ties.

Prominent Baloch activist Mahrang Baloch accused the Pakistan judiciary of neglecting its duty to provide justice, and said it has become a mouthpiece for the country’s military.

Israeli troops had for more than a year hunted the leader of Hamas, who disappeared in Gaza soon after masterminding the 7 October attacks.

China has secured last rank in internet freedom, according to an annual report by the US-based non-profit organisation Freedom House.