Mahathir Mohamad, 92, sworn in as Malaysian PM
Kuala Lumpur : Veteran Malaysian leader Mahathir Mohamad, a former Prime Minister who led the opposition to achieve a stunning...
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Trump meeting positive for Koreas: Kim Jong-un
Pyongyang : North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said his upcoming meeting with US President Donald Trump will be positive towards...
Kim meets Xi for second time in China
Beijing : Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un met surreptitiously for a second time in less...
Suicide bomber shot dead in Kabul
Kabul : A suicide bomber was shot dead here on Monday while preparing to attack a blood donation camp, police...
Thousands join Tokyo’s Rainbow Pride Parade
Tokyo : Thousands of people on Sunday joined the Tokyo Rainbow Pride parade as it moved across the Japanese capital....
N. Korea accuses US of misleading world on Pyongyang’s denuclearization
Pyongyang : North Korea on Sunday accused the US of misleading world opinion by saying that Pyongyang's commitment to denuclearization...
Pakistan Interior Minister shot at, injured at political rally
Islamabad : Pakistan Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal was shot and injured in an assassination attempt during a rally in Narowal...
Six Indians abducted in Afghanistan, Taliban blamed
Kabul : Militants abducted seven people, including six Indians, on Sunday in Afghanistan's Baghlan province, officials said, adding that talks were...
Death-themed Bangkok cafe offers discounts for lying in coffin
Bangkok : A death-themed cafe in Bangkok offers its customers the unique experience of being able to contemplate their lives...
China’s Liang breaks women’s 50km race walking world record
Taichang (China) : China's Liang Rui powered to a 4:04:36 victory in the women's 50km race at the 2018 IAAF...
