Russia will send additional military supplies and instructors to Burkina Faso to help the west African country boost its defense capabilities and fight terrorism, Russian…
Four people died and dozens were injured when an express train crashed head-on with a freight train in the Czech city of Pardubice late on…
Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 5 called for Moscow to "build up" relations with the Taliban government, as a delegation visited Russia. "We have…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was preparing on June 6 to be sworn in for a third term after an unexpectedly close election that forced…
At least 30 people have died due to extreme rains and floods that have devastated Sri Lanka since May 15, state minister of defense Premitha…
Cambodia on June 6 inaugurated a multipurpose seaport here in southwest Kampot province's Bokor city, aiming at enhancing the kingdom's logistics and maritime transportation sector.…
Rescue workers in northern Myanmar recovered the bodies of five mine workers, including one Chinese national, on June 5 and were searching for missing victims…
The Philippines has tallied 169 human rabies cases and 160 deaths from January to May this year, the government said on June 5. The country's…
Four police officers assigned to the Philippine capital region have been arrested for kidnapping for ransom that victimized four foreign tourists, officials said on June…
Economists have foreseen Malaysia's outbound shipments to expand faster in the second half amid renewed improvement in manufacturing sector conditions. MIDF Research said in a…
The US flew a B-1B bomber over the Korean Peninsula on June 5 in the first live munitions drop over South Korea in seven years…
China’s navy and air force have been “aggressively recruiting Western military talent” to train their aviators in complex aerial maneuvers taught by US armed forces,…
Taiwan thanked the US on June 6 for approving the sale of equipment and parts for F-16 fighter jets, saying it would help the island…
Following bilateral talks in Suva, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, have made a number of announcements aimed at strengthening the partnership…
The Pacific island nation of Palau expects China to attempt to meddle in a national election later this year over its recognition of Taiwan, President…
Australia touted on June 6 a "much bigger" relationship with Solomon Islands, further ramping up efforts to woo a Pacific nation that has lurched closer…
The US government has agreed to allow US territories to join the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) as non-voting associate members, modifying an old policy that…
China gifted 3,000 metric tons of Tibet’s glacial water to the island nation of the Maldives in two separate batches in March and May —…
Japan's fertility rate reached a record low of 1.20 in 2023, the lowest since record-keeping began in 1947, government data showed on June 5. The…
Global warming has accelerated at an "unprecedented" pace as the window to limit rising temperatures within internationally-set targets closes, over 50 leading scientists warned in…
The US House of Representatives voted on June 4 to advance a largely symbolic bill calling for sanctions on the International Criminal Court after its…
The US will temporarily close its Mexico border to asylum seekers from June 5, as President Joe Biden tries to neutralize his political weakness on…
The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah is not seeking to widen its conflict with Israel but is ready to fight any war imposed on it, its…
Nigerian union leaders on June 4 suspended a nationwide strike to allow for more wage talks after they disrupted flights, shut down the national power…
Israel announced a new military campaign against Hamas in central Gaza on June 5 and Palestinian medics said airstrikes there had killed dozens of people…
