Washington: The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate on Saturday narrowly advanced President Donald Trump’s major tax and spending bill, marking a key procedural step toward passing the legislation before his self-imposed July 4 recess. The 940-page pack…
China: China has revised a law to strengthen penalties for pet-related offenses and improve safety in public spaces following a rise in dangerous animal attacks. The revised Law on Penalties for Administration of Public Security, adopted on Friday, wi…
Rome: At least 38 people were killed and 63 others injured in separate rain-related accidents across Pakistan since the onset of the monsoon season in the country on June 26, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.
According to Namib…
Washington: U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday lashed out at Israeli prosecutors over the corruption trial of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “The United States of America spends Billions of Dollar a year, far more than on any other Na…
Dhaka: Stakeholders in the Bangladeshi telecommunications industry have expressed their worries over the possible dominance of Starlink in the country’s Internet Service Providers (ISPs) market. They shared their concerns at a workshop and press brief…
Miami: Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain will meet in a tantalizing FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinal after winning their round-of-16 matches on Sunday. In Miami, Harry Kane struck twice as Bayern Munich progressed with a 4-2 victory over a spirite…
Haikou: More than 8.3 million passenger trips are expected to pass through two major airports in China’s southern island province of Hainan as the summer travel season begins on Tuesday, airport authorities said. Haikou Meilan International Airport is…
Hung yen: Four people were killed and three others injured in a fire that broke out at a waste recycling facility in northern Vietnam’s Hung Yen province on Saturday afternoon, local media Tuoi Tre (Youth) reported.
According to Namibia Press Agency…
Hue: A troupe from China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region staged a traditional Chinese opera performance in the central Vietnamese city of Hue on Sunday. Held at the Royal Theater inside the Imperial City of Hue, the event showcased a variety of Chi…
Kabul: More than 1 million Afghan refugees have returned to their motherland since the beginning of this year, local media outlet Tolonews reported Saturday. “If there is no emergency support, the returnees will face many challenges,” Tolo quoted Indr…
Windhoek: U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday called being president a “very dangerous profession,” suggesting that he might not have run if he had known. He made the comments during a White House press conference held to celebrate the U.S. Supreme …
North waziristan: At least 13 people were killed and over 20 others injured in a suicide bombing on Saturday in North Waziristan district of Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, security sources told Xinhua.
According to Namibia Pres…
Windhoek: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda signed a historic peace agreement in Washington on Friday, marking a turning point in efforts to end years of armed conflict and humanitarian crisis in Africa’s Great Lakes region. The si…
Windhoek: As climate uncertainty and resource constraints pose an increasingly significant threat to traditional agriculture worldwide, China is turning to agricultural technology to safeguard grain security. Despite persistent droughts in key grain-p…
Perth: Prolonged and severe droughts are linked to a significant increase in sexual violence against adolescent girls and young women in low- and middle-income countries, an international study led by Australian researchers has revealed.
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