World
Lebanon judge issues arrest warrant for MP over port blast
The judge leading Lebanon's probe into last year's massive Beirut port explosion issued an arrest warrant Tuesday for a former Cabinet minister, a...
Cyclone Kompasu strikes Philippines, leaves 11 dead in landslides
A tropical storm set off landslides and flash floods as it barreled over the tip of the northern Philippines, leaving at least 11 people dead and...
Indian Army Chief Naravane in Lanka to boost defence relations
Army Chief General MM Naravane is on a five day visit to Sri Lanka starting Tuesday, his first to the island nation since he took charge.
Kim vows to build ‘invincible’ military to tackle US hostility
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reviewed powerful missiles developed to launch nuclear strikes on the U.S. mainland, as he vowed to build an...
14 killed as bus plunges into flood waters in northern China
Chinese authorities said Tuesday that 14 people died after a bus plunged into a rushing river during heavy flooding that has caused 15 other...
IMF board confident about leader despite data-rigging claims
The International Monetary Fund expressed “full confidence” in its managing director Tuesday in response to allegations that while she was a World...
Activists seek to legalise marijuana farming in former hippie haven...
Widely available marijuana once drew thousands of hippies to Nepal, where its use was not only accepted but embedded in both the culture and religion.
Biden administration launches new initiative to counter climate crisis
The Biden administration is launching a new government initiative to deliver accessible and actionable information to individuals and communities that...
