2021

For the unversed, Kim Jong Il passed away due to a heart attack on 17 December, 2011. The 69-year-old had ruled the country from 1994 to 2011. The Democratic People’s Republic…

What follows is an account of my contribution as an Armoured Corps officer in India’s great military victory over Pakistan of 1971. I lived through these exciting days half a century ago but the memories of…

NEW DELHI: Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in court on Friday wearing a white top and a brown wraparound longyi that is the typical uniform for prisoners in the Southeast Asian country, a source with knowledge of the…

BEIJING - China on Friday said it would take all necessary measures to safeguard its institutions and enterprises after the US Senate passed a new law barring imports from the Xinjiang region unless businesses can prove they were…

The video has raised questions on whether it is real or not and has received hundreds of comments from stunned users.…

KABUL: Afghanistan's finance ministry under the new Taliban government has prepared a draft national budget that, for the first time in two decades, is funded without foreign aid, a spokesman said. It comes as the country is mired in…

LONDON: Four children have died after a fire ripped through a home in south London, authorities said. About 60 firefighters descended on the home in a residential area and brought the children out of the home as intense fire ripped…

If we do a few right things in the next few years, we could bring about a cultural renaissance for the entire world…

SEOUL: North Korea on Friday commemorated the 10th anniversary of former leader Kim Jong Il's death with calls for greater public loyalty toward his son and current leader Kim Jong Un, who is struggling to navigate the country out of…

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden admitted on Thursday that he probably won't be able to push through a massive social spending bill that is crucial to his legacy as quickly as he had hoped. Referring to tough talks he has held recently…