KATHMANDU/BEIJING: At least 177 people have been confirmed dead, and hundreds of locals, tourists and other travellers were reported...

HONG KONG/TOKYO/TAIPEI: Heavy rain caused by Typhoon Narra brought widespread flooding to southern China on August 25, submerging homes...

CAIRO/WASHINGTON, D.C.: Iran has said it will resist new U.S. sanctions aimed at putting more pressure on its economy, and expects...

BUDAPEST, Hungary: Hungary's Foreign Ministry has reported suspected fraud and other possible crimes to prosecutors over the purchase...

BANGKOK, Thailand: Suspected insurgents set fire to government buildings, shops, cars and utility poles at more than 70 locations across...

KYIV, Ukraine: Addressing his countrymen and world leaders in Kyiv to mark Ukraine's Independence Day, a defiant President Volodymyr...

WASHINGTON. D.C./TEHRAN/BEIJING: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on August 24 that the United States was preparing new secondary...

WASHINGTON, DC: On Monday, the Trump administration moved to make permanent a fee of more than $100,000 on new H-1B visas for highly...

SEATTLE, Washington: Boeing engineers and technical workers have overwhelmingly rejected the U.S. planemaker's proposed four-year labor...

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: The governor of Mexico's Sinaloa state, Ruben Rocha Moya, returned to office this week after taking more than...

TEHRAN, Iran: Iran has granted permission to several Iraqi oil tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after repeated requests...

LONDON, U.K.: Prince Harry and the other high-profile claimants must make an interim payment of £9.54 million towards the legal costs...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong's High Court on August 21 convicted two pro-democracy activists of inciting subversion, focusing on their use...

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives at a news conference in Ottawa, Canada, August 22, 2026. /CFP Editor's note: Radhika...

VMPL New Delhi [India], August 28: Continuing its acclaimed Walk series, The House of Rare presents Walk 7.0, the latest chapter...

Patna (Bihar) [India], August 28 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Friday offered prayers to Lord Shri Satyanarayan on...

Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 28 (ANI): Indian skipper Shubman Gill reflected on the draw against Sri Lanka at Colombo, saying that sometimes...

PNN Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 28: Luxury living has evolved far beyond grand interiors and premium finishes. Today's discerning...

New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Hockey India president Dilip Tirkey and two-time Olympic medalist legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh...

Washington, DC [US], August 28 (ANI): US President Donald Trump stated that American military operations targeting Iran might not have...

Barcelona [Spain], August 28 (ANI): Raphinha and Fermin Lopez were the scorers as Barcelona registered their second win of the La Liga...

Zurich [Switzerland], August 28 (ANI): Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Pathirage continued his monstrous run, producing a massive...

The simultaneous high-level contacts come as Moscow says it has lost faith in Western promises Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...

The simultaneous high-level contacts come as Moscow says it has lost faith in Western promises Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...

Kathmandu [Nepal], August 28 (ANI): The death toll due to the devastating flash flood in Nepal's Rasuwa district rose to 469 on Friday,...

London [UK], August 28 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) made a formal complaint to Sky Sports after it aired an interview with...

By Ayushi Agarwal New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): India's participation in the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)...

Wavre [Belgium], August 28 (ANI): India will look to bring the curtain down on their FIH Men's Hockey World Cup 2026 campaign on a...

Washington, DC [US], August 28 (ANI): The catastrophic flash flood that struck the Tibet-Nepal border on August 26 serves as a stark...

New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): More than 100 tech companies, including Anthropic, AWS, Google and Microsoft, have joined OpenAI...

(Photo credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images) The Las Vegas Aces announced on Thursday that forward NaLyssa Smith will miss the remainder...

The Hague [Netherlands], August 28 (ANI): The European T20 Premier League's (ETPL) second match delivered a contest shaped by power,...

Patna (Bihar) [India], August 28 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said the flood situation in the state was gradually stabilising...

By Reena Bhardwaj New York [US], August 28 (ANI): For Shashidharan Sreedharan, the last message from his wife and daughter arrived...

(Photo credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images) Ahead of the WNBA's FIBA World Cup break, the host Las Vegas Aces welcome in the struggling...

BEIJING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Fueled by major breakthroughs in genome sequencing over the past 25 years, Chinese scientists have achieved...

CHANGSHA, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Huaihua is a humble inland city that once saw its development hindered by geographical isolation. Despite...

CARACAS, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- Blackouts, voltage swings and rolling rationing have become part of daily life in Venezuela, as U.S. sanctions,...

(260828) -- BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Guests attend a panel discussion at an international symposium held to commemorate the...

New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Raksha Bandhan is more than just a ceremonial thread. It is a celebration of one of life's most...