Category: World

WASHINGTON: Heat-trapping carbon dioxide soared to record levels in May, peaking at 424 parts per million and blowing past levels not seen in more than

BALASORE (India): Passenger and freight trains were running again on Monday at the site of India’s deadliest train disaster in decades, which officials said was

TOURS (France): Citroen 2CV made of wood, thought to be the only one of its kind, has sold for 210,000 euros ($225,000) at auction in

SARI PUL (Afghanistan): Scores of students of a primary girl school were poisoned in Sancharak district of Afghanistan’s northern Sari Pul province on Sunday, provincial

SINGAPORE: China’s defence minister warned Sunday against establishing NATO-like military alliances in the Asia-Pacific, saying they would plunge the region into a “whirlpool” of conflict.

ANKARA: Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday unveiled a new cabinet line-up, naming a powerful spy chief as foreign minister and market friendly Mehmet Simsek as

BEIJING: Three Chinese astronauts working at the country’s space station have returned safely to Earth, state media reported Sunday, hailing the mission as a “complete success”.

WELLINGTON: Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has received one of the country’s highest accolades in the King’s Birthday honours list on Monday, reported

SINGAPORE: China’s defence minister warned Sunday against establishing NATO-like military alliances in the Asia-Pacific, saying they would plunge the region into a whirlpool of conflict. Li

TOKYO: Heavy rain across parts of Japan has killed one person, left three missing and injured dozens more, authorities said Saturday, with thousands of residents issued