World’s highest highway tunnel opens to traffic in China’s Tibet
CHINA-TIBET-MILA MOUNTAIN TUNNEL-OPENING (CN), a part of the high-grade highway linking Lhasa with Nyingchi in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region....
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“But what do you do when you are out of the loop?”PM Wickremesinghe
Ranil Wickremesinghe said that crucial information about any potential danger in the country was not passed to him.The subsequent attacks,...
Russia floats out first nuclear sub that will carry Poseidon strategic underwater drones
SEVERODVINSK, The Project 09852 special-purpose nuclear-powered submarine Belgorod that will be the first carrier of Poseidon strategic underwater drones was...
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (R) meets with Chilean President Sebastian Pinera
BEIJING, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Chilean President Sebastian Pinera on Wednesday ahead of the Second Belt and Road...
Pakistan offers assistance to Sri Lanka in counter-terrorism measures
Prime Minister Imran Khan today telephoned his Sri Lankan counterpart Ranil Wickremesinghe and strongly condemned the terrorist attacks that took...
Bus plunges down 300-metre ravine, killing 25 passengers
Bolivian police say a bus crashed head-on with another vehicle and plunged down a deep ravine, killing at least 25...
Philippines earthquake: Eight deaths reported on Luzon
A powerful earthquake has struck the main Philippines island of Luzon, killing at least 11 people. The magnitude 6.1 tremor...
US to end sanctions exemptions for major importers of Iranian oil
US President Donald Trump has decided to end exemptions from sanctions for countries still buying oil from Iran.The White House...
Sri Lanka mourns! “April, 23” National Day of Mourning, as death toll jumps to 310!
Two days on from the devastating attacks that targeted churches and tourist hotels in Sri Lanka's capital, Colombo, and two...
Russia welcomes Zelensky’s victory in Ukrainian presidential election
MOSCOW, Russian officials on Sunday welcomed the results of the Ukrainian presidential election after the country's national exit poll showed...
Innovative drug delivery improves effectiveness of cancer immunotherapy
CHICAGO, Researchers at the Institute for Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago have developed a new way to target...
Paris police use tear gas against ‘yellow vest’ protesters
PARIS, FRANCE - : Protesters chant slogans s protest has involved at least 5,000 demonstrators gathering in the Parisian city...
Algeria’s streets, demanding “This is our country and we do what we want!”
ALGIERS - Hundreds of thousands of demonstrators returned to Algeria’s streets on Friday to press demands for sweeping democratic change...
Xi to address Belt and Road forum next week: FM
BEIJING, April 19 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver a keynote speech at the second Belt and Road Forum...
Why This Strain of E. coli Is Worrying Doctors
Each year, Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria cause hundreds of thousands of infections in the United States. While many infections...
APHC appeal: Boycott 2nd phase of sham parliamentary election in occupied Kashmir
APHC appeals to people to boycott 2nd phase of sham parliamentary election in occupied Kashmir tomorrow In occupied Kashmir, the...
France to launch int’l competition to rebuild Notre Dame fire-ravaged spire
PARIS, France will launch an international competition to re-design the spire of Notre Dame of Paris Cathedral which collapsed in...
Xi Focus: Xi calls for greater efforts to win battle against poverty on time
CHONGQING, April 17: Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for greater efforts to win the battle against poverty on time...
Notre-Dame’s Main Structure “Saved, Preserved”: Top Paris Fire Official
French President Emmanuel Macron vowed that "we will rebuild" Notre-Dame and expressed relief that "the worst had been avoided" in...
Sudan crisis: Military council arrests former government members
Demonstrators in Khartoum have vowed to continue their sit-in until a civilian government is in place Sudan's transitional military council...
Sudan military coup topples ruler after protests
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has been ousted and arrested by the military after nearly 30 years in power. Speaking on...
UK: Smart tickets can be bought online and stored on smartphones
London: Major stations are having the infrastructure for smart ticketing installed, with nine in 10 journeys "soon" available in this...
What’s stopping you buying home in Italy?
Rome: What's stopping you buying one of those homes that Italy keeps selling for less than the price of an...
China ready to enhance BRI with Croatia: Li Keqiang
Zagreb: China is ready to enhance the synergy of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with Croatia's development strategies, Chinese...
Xi Jinping meets Myanmar’s Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services Min Aung Hlaing
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Myanmar's Commander-in-Chief of Defense Services Min Aung Hlaing at the Great Hall of...
Xi Jinping sends letter to congratulate inauguration of China-Africa Institute
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a letter to congratulate the inauguration of the China-Africa Institute. In the letter, Xi...
Russia’s future doesn’t depend on sanctions: Putin
St. Petersburg: Russia’s future does not depend on sanctions but is based, first and foremost, on internal development, including national...
Govt has to reveal IMF terms: Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar
Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar has said that the government has to reveal the terms...
UK politicians put forward a ‘green new deal’
London: UK politicians have put forward a "Green New Deal" in the British Parliament in the same week a progressive...
Talks with Erdogan not smooth: Putin
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said his Monday’s talks with his visiting Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, could not...
