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Myanmar sentences lawmaker from Aung San Suu Kyi's party to death
The NLD's Phyo Zeyar Thaw, who was arrested in November, was sentenced to death for offences under the country's Counterterrorism Law, the media...
Global Covid caseload tops 345.8 million
Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 345.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.58...
World Economic Forum's annual meeting rescheduled to May 22-26
The meeting will offer world leaders an opportunity to take stock of the state of the world and shape partnerships and policies for the crucial period...
UN chief calls for US-China negotiation over trade, technology
Asked to comment on Washington's years-old technology dispute with China, Guterres said he has always advocated for the need for a unified global...
Brazil reports over 160,000 new Covid cases for 3rd straight day
The spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant has led to an increase in cases and deaths in Brazil, although mass vaccination in the South...
6.5-magnitude quake jolts Philippines, no tsunami alert issued
The institute said the tectonic quake will trigger aftershocks and cause damage, but did not pose a tsunami threat.
Malaysia ratifies RCEP regional trade pact
Malaysia has submitted its Instrument of Ratification (IOR) of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Agreement, the country's...
Taliban delegation to travel to Norway
A high-ranking delegation of the Taliban-led Afghan government will embark on a trip to Norway on Saturday where they will discuss important issues...