At least 20 people have been killed and more than 450 wounded by a second wave of explosions from wireless communication devices in Lebanon, the country’s health ministry says.

The United States and European Union have voiced renewed concerns over China’s ’’very substantial’’ support for Russia’s military, warning the assistance was allowing the Kremlin to keep waging war against Ukraine and threatened global se

The Biden administration is moving to narrow a trade loophole that Chinese online retailers like Shein and Temu have used to ship a torrent of packages containing cheap goods into the US every day.

The government has struck a $600 million commercial loan deal with a European bank at double-digit interest rate – the highest in the country’s history – to qualify for approval of a $7 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout package.

Former President Donald Trump is safe following an apparent assassination attempt at his Florida golf course, and a ’’potential suspect’’ is in custody, US authorities have confirmed.

India’s automobile sector is set to undergo a significant transformation, with a shift not limited to electric vehicles (EVs) but inclusive of hybrids and plug-in hybrids, according to a report by Elara Securiti

China is gradually losing its appeal as an investment destination for Western companies, according to reports released this week by the EU Chamber of Commerce in China and the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai.

At least 64 people were feared dead following a boat accident on a river in Zamfara State in northwest Nigeria, local officials said on Saturday

The movement for Balochistan’s secession appears to be gaining traction amid ongoing exploitation and repression by Islamabad. Deepening mistrust between the Pakistani state and the Baloch people—fueled by discriminatory policies and heavy-handed

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has demanded that the Chinese government immediately release and revoke the conviction of Yang Chih Yuan, a Taiwanese political activist.

Thousands of commuters and motorists remained stuck in multiple traffic jams on several key thoroughfares after residents of Punjab Colony and Gizri took to streets and blocked both tracks of the main road leading towards Boat Basin and Sunset Boulev

Peru’s former President Alberto Fujimori, who was convicted of human rights abuses and corruption, has died aged 86, his daughter has confirmed.

Britain has declined to speculate about future sanctions against individuals in Sri Lanka accused of war crimes claiming it could reduce their impact.

Japanese companies are increasingly abandoning an approach to business in China that once seemed immune to politics, a stark shift after years when they were the biggest single investors in their neighbour’s economy.

The Indian IT sector is poised for strong earnings growth in the coming years, with a projected double-digit earnings per share (EPS) compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.5 per cent from FY24 to FY27, according to a recent industry analysis repor

The death toll of Typhoon Yagi has risen to 152 in Vietnam, according to government estimates, as one of the country’s largest rivers reaches its highest level in two decades, flooding the streets of Hanoi.

The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) territorial strategies have significant implications for regional security in Asia.

Germany is set to expand border checks following a knife attack which left three people dead in the town of Solingen in August.

It might seem surprising, but there’s a growing concern that economic downturns could be contributing to rising obesity rates among youth in China. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 37% of China’s population is classified as

China could seize control of Taiwan’s offshore Kinmen Islands within the next six months, believing that the United States would not take a forceful response to its aggression, according to a new report by American nonprofit research group and advo

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Saturday that India can play a role in resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict. She made the remarks after meeting Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

India’s health ministry says it has recorded a suspected case of mpox found in a man who recently travelled from a country suffering an outbreak of the virus.

The U.S. is assembling an economic and security assistance package for Gabon in a bid to prevent China from establishing a military footprint in the strategically positioned Central African nation, according to people familiar with the matter.

Pakistan has recorded an unprecedented 147 percent spike in terrorism-related incidents in the first eight months of 2024, with 821 terror attacks and 486 fatalities compared to the same period of 2023 in which the country witnessed 555 incidents of

At least 48 people have been killed in the central Nigerian state of Niger after a fuel tanker collided with a lorry carrying passengers and cattle, the country’s disaster agency said.

India’s foreign exchange reserves increased by USD 2.299 billion, reaching a fresh record high of USD 683.987 billion, during the week that ended on August 30, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India on Friday.

More than 100,000 people protested across France on Saturday against the appointment of the centre-right politician Michel Barnier as the new prime minister.

A Chinese social media influence operation is impersonating U.S. voters, denigrating U.S. politicians and pushing divisive messages ahead of the Nov. 5 presidential election in the United States, new research by intelligence company Graphika showed.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s former deputy chief of staff has been charged with acting as an undisclosed agent for the Chinese government. The aide and her husband are accused of influencing Hochul’s policies to serve the interests of Beijing

At least 17 pupils have died after a school in central Kenya caught fire on Thursday night, police said.