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Asia stocks extend losses as Ukraine war, China’s Covid-19 surge hit...
SYDNEY: Asian stocks were in the red on Tuesday as surging COVID-19 cases in China hit the confidence of investors. Who is already worried...
Russian strikes hit western Ukraine as offensive widens.
LVIV, Ukraine: Russia widened its military offensive in Ukraine on Friday, striking airfields in the west and an industrial city in the east. A...
World Bank official says war-driven oil price hikes to slash growth...
WASHINGTON: Persistent high oil prices prompted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine could cut a full percentage point off the growth of large oil-importing developing...
FBI releases first declassified 9/11 document after Biden order
After an executive order by President Joe Biden, the FBI has released a newly declassified document. About September 11, 2001 attacks on the United...
The first direct contact between Biden and the Chinese president.
The US president spoke to the Chinese president for the first time since taking office.
Washington / Beijing: US President Joe Biden has spoken over...
China offers 31 million in aid to the Afghanistan government.
BEIJING: China has offered a 31 million aid package to the Taliban government in Afghanistan.
According to the News Agency, China has offered a humanitarian...
Taliban announces interim government: Mullah Hassan Akhund appointed chief.
Afghan Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid announces his government's interim cabinet in Afghanistan after a nearly three-week wait. Zabihullah Mujahid announced the new cabinet at...
Taliban’s Afghanistan takeover presents fresh challenge for social media companies.
WASHINGTON: Social media company Facebook have informed on Monday that they declare the Taliban as a terrorist organization. And will be banning them along...
Afghanistan conflict: Kabul falls to Taliban as president flees
KABUL: The US-led coalition government present in Afghanistan has been seized and taken over by the Taliban. After they captured the capital and brought...
Malaysia’s king to meet political leaders as search for new PM...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian King put an end to the political quarrelling at a meeting held on Tuesday with his fellow party leaders. As...