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China's Shenzhen vows to 'mobilise all resources' to curb COVID spread
Shenzhen reported 22 new locally transmitted cases for Wednesday, with the daily count creeping up
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Thaw and redraw: melting glacier moves Italian-Swiss border
Due to a melting glacier, the location of an Italian mountain lodge is in dispute
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As Pelosi eyes Taiwan trip, US anxious on China red lines
As Beijing rises, Washington has been shedding some earlier reticence on Taiwan
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Australia's COVID hospital admissions, deaths rise as variant surges
The COVID flare-up is being driven by the highly infectious BA.4/5 Omicron sub-variant
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Three dead, including gunman, in Canada shooting: police
A Reuters witness saw two black SUVs in a ditch near one of the shooting sites
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Sri Lanka asks China for help with trade, investment and tourism
Colombo urges Beijing to buy more of its products, make import rules easier
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Former Pakistani, Indian diplomats urge resumption of talks to end disputes
Anadolu Agency speaks to Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri and Mani Shankar Aiyar ahead of Kargil war's 23rd anniversary
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Chinese astronauts enter space station's lab module
Known as Wentian, it is the first lab module of China's space station launched a day earlier
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Poor in India can dream, says its first tribal president
Droupadi Murmu is the second woman to hold the largely ceremonial role of president
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Greece, California battle fierce wildfires amid heatwaves
Scientists say human-induced climate change is amplifying heatwaves, droughts and floods
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Rights group seeks arrest of former Sri Lanka president Rajapaksa in Singapore
International Truth and Justice Project says Rajapaksa committed grave breaches of Geneva Conventions during civil war
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Volcanic eruption triggers highest-level alert in Japan
There were reports of volcanic stones raining down at a distance of 2.5 km from the hotspot
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France's Eutelsat close to deal for UK satellite operator OneWeb
The merger would strengthen the companies' position to build a constellation of low-orbit satellites
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Uber admits covering up 2016 hacking, avoids prosecution in US settlement
Data breach affected 57 million passengers and drivers
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Three dead in graduation shooting at top Philippines university
Suspect in custody and being interrogated, says local police chief
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Watch: China launches second space station module, Wentian
The launch was 'a complete success', CCTV reported shortly after
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Gaza's women and girls see no escape from violence
UN Women says such "outdated and discriminatory laws" impede justice
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China heightens warning to US over possible House Speaker Pelosi visit to Taiwan - FT
Chinese warnings as saying they were significantly stronger than the threats that Beijing has made in the past
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In pictures: five months of war in Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War that began in 2014
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Hertzbleed: A Looming data threat
A new threat, Hertzbleed, can make Intel 8th to 11th generation CPUs and AMD processors vulnerable to data leak
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A dish that leaves much to desire
In a world where food is paving a way to the future, this collection retracing specific history seems half-baked
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WHO triggers highest alert on monkeypox
Outbreak termed 'global health emergency' as 72 countries affected
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Iran says it detains Israel-linked network planning sabotage
Official says network's members were in contact with Mossad spy agency through a neighbouring country
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Monkeypox outbreak constitutes global health emergency: WHO
Concerns rise on the escalating case rates and a short supply of vaccines and treatments
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Minister in India's West Bengal arrested in education scam probe
Anti-corruption watchdog says it seized about $2.5 million in cash from the house of a close associate of Chatterjee
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More than 20 killed in south Iran floods
The incident happened on a summer weekend when families tend to head to rivers, lakes and valleys
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'Reprehensible' Russian strikes on Odessa port cast doubt over grain deal
Ukrainian military says its air defences shot down two cruise missiles but two more hit the port
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'Panama Papers' whistleblower says Russia 'wants me dead'
'John Doe' says he has evidence of financial wrongdoing which helped fund the war in Ukraine
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US moves to ban word 'squaw' from federal lands
Word is considered offensive because of its derogatory use by white people following colonisation of the Americas
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Pope Francis heading to Canada to apologise for Church’s role in residential schools
5-day visit will see pope meet Indigenous survivors, families
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Daily gas flow from Russia to Europe at lowest in last 4 years
The decrease in the capacity of the Nord Stream 1 pipeline was decisive in the decline in gas flow
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Sri Lankan security forces raid protest camp as new leaders sworn in
Protesters had feared a crackdown after Wickremesinghe as acting head on Monday imposed a national state of emergency
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Britain's Sunak to put government on crisis footing
Sunak has said he plans to cut taxes but only once inflation - now running at almost 10% - is brought under control
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US pledges more military aid to Ukraine, peace seems far off
Zelenskiy said there could be no ceasefire unless lost territory was retaken
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We don’t complain but request recognition: Afghan envoy
Laments Int'l community’s reluctance despite IEA establishing total control over Afghan soil
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Saudi man arrested for 'helping' Israeli reporter sneaking into Makkah
Gil Tamary posted a video on Twitter of himself sneaking into the holy city in defiance of a ban on non-Muslims
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World's oldest known male giant panda, An An, dies at 35
Hong Kong's Ocean Park now has two giant pandas, Ying Ying and Le Le
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China is now top priority for British intelligence, spy chief says
Says understanding how Beijing pursues its strategic goals is a particularly complex challenge
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WATCH: Indian Punjab CM hospitalised after drinking ‘polluted water’
Bhagwant Mann can be seen scooping up a glass of water from a river and gulping it down amid cheers from supporters
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India elects first president from tribal community
Droupadi Murmu, a 64-year-old teacher turned politician, will be the second woman to hold the largely ceremonial role
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Biden tests positive for Covid, 'very mild symptoms'
US president will isolate at the White House and continue to carry out all of his duties
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COP26 chief warns 'time is running out' to meet climate targets
Says many recognise that climate, environmental security are completely interlinked with energy, national security
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Most countries 'woefully unprepared' for changing climate: analysis
Major economies such as India, Brazil and Russia face 'cascading' crises driven by climate change, analysis warns
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Biden's Mideast tour makes road to revival of Iran’s nuclear deal bumpier
US president’s visit to Israel and Saudi Arabia came amid Iran-US talks to revive the accord
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Kremlin says Putin is fine, denies health rumours
Western ‘information specialists’ have been throwing out various fake news about president's health, says spokesperson
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Indian opposition leader Sonia Gandhi questioned in money-laundering probe
Complaint against 75-year-old party president was lodged nine years ago by a member of parliament from Modi's BJP
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Pakistani-American photographer fatally shot by ex-husband
Khan was vocal about her ongoing divorce, lamented pitfalls she experienced of South Asian culture as a divorcee
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Alarm bells as US abortion ruling fuels rush on morning-after pill
Online reproductive and sexual health provider Wisp saw a 3,000 percent surge in emergency contraception sales
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End of the line: Fed-up Sri Lankans rush for passports
Numbers have generally been around 50,000 a month but jumped to an estimated 122,000 in June
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Sri Lanka swears in new president amid worst economic crisis in decades
Wickremesinghe appeared to distance himself from the powerful Rajapaksa family that has dominated politics

















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