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China’s advice to stockpile sparks speculation of Taiwan war
Beijing: A seemingly innocuous government recommendation for Chinese people to store necessities for an emergency quickly sparked scattered instances of...
EU delegation meets Taiwan president on first official trip
Taipei: The head of a European Parliament delegation on its first official visit to Taiwan said Thursday that it's “high...
Roadside bomb targets Taliban, kills 2 in Afghanistan IS hub
Kabul: A roadside bomb struck a Taliban patrol in a stronghold of Islamic State militants in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday,...
Biden uses trip abroad to confront China on climate, more
Glasgow: Over five days abroad at two global summits, President Joe Biden showed a new willingness to openly confront China...
22 killed as bus falls into ravine in Pak administered Kashmir
Islamabad: At least 22 people were killed and eight others injured on Wednesday after a bus carrying them fell into...
Time for action: Queen tells world leaders in COP26 message
Glasgow: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II had a stark message for the 120 world leaders gathered for the COP26 climate summit...
PM Modi launches ‘Infrastructure for Resilient Island States’ for most vulnerable countries impacted by climate change
Glasgow: India on Tuesday launched an ambitious initiative for developing the infrastructure of small island nations, with Prime Minister Narendra...
Blast near Kabul hospital kills 3, wounds 16, medics say
Kabul: An explosion went off Tuesday at the entrance of a military hospital in Kabul, killing three people and wounding...
13 injured in blast in Pak’s Balochistan province
Karachi: At least 13 people were injured, including four critically, in a blast in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province on Tuesday,...
Heating up: World leaders take centre stage at climate talks
Glasgow: It's time for more than 130 world leaders to feel the heat. They will traipse to the podium Monday...