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MOC lauds Culture Points results

The Ministry of Culture Jan. 22 lauded positive results from the Culture Points initiative, underscoring government success in encouraging the younger generation to pursue cultural experience and support art...

Taiwan, US stage high-level education dialogue

The fifth high-level dialogue under the Taiwan-U.S. Education Initiative was held Jan. 22 in...

First trilateral Russia-US-Ukraine meeting will take place in Abu Dhabi – Putin aide

Yury Ushakov made the announcement after President Vladimir Putin spoke with American envoys in...

Malnourished North Korean soldiers collapse during winter exercises, face abuse not medical care

Gear-laden North Korean soldiers trudging through the woods as part of their yearly winter...

Afghan Taliban stopped Pakistan army from fencing international border

KABUL / PESHAWAR: Taliban militants in Afghanistan have disrupted the installation of a Pakistani military barrier on the border between the two countries, Afghan...

Singapore suspends quarantine-free travel ticket Sales: New Travel Rules

Singapore will suspend the sale of new Quarantine free travel tickets to prevent exposure to imported omicron cases, the Department of Health said in...

Afghanistan suffered due to Pakistan’s policy of harbouring terrorists: Former Afghan president Karzai

Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai on Sunday lashed out at Pakistan, calling it "an open propaganda about Afghanistan". Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, in...

Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi in prison uniform, Appears in court

Expelled Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in court on Friday wearing a white top and a brown longy uniform for prisoners from...

Gwadar protesters call off strike after Pakistan govt claims to accepts ‘all of their demands’

After a month-long protest demanding basic rights, Gwadar residents withdrew their stay after the Pakistani government accepted "all their demands". Gwadar, a port city on...

Typhoon Rai: Thousands flee as super typhoon hits the Philippines

Thousands of people in the Philippines have fled their homes and coastal resorts as Super Typhoon Rai strikes the country on Thursday, with a...

Bangladesh celebrating 50 years of victory over Pakistan

Today Bangladesh Calibrates Victory Day on Pakistan. On this day in 1971, the nation emerged as an independent country following a nine-month-long bloodstained War...

China reports its first omicron case amid Covid spike

BEIJING - Mainland China reported its first case of a separate omicron Covid on Monday in the city of Tianjin, about two hours by...

The USGS said a 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday

Jakarta: A 7.3-significance earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the USA Geological Survey said, as monitors warned of the possibility of hazardous tsunami waves. The...

AI facial recognition tech to track COVID-19 cases in South Korea

Seoul - South Korea will soon launch a pilot project using artificial intelligence, facial recognition and thousands of CCTV cameras to track the movements...

India to send medical aid to Afghanistan and evacuate people

India will send aid, especially medicine, to Afghanistan on Saturday morning. Assistance will be provided by a Kam flight that arrives on Friday and...

Economic Crisis: Afghanistan’s economic collapse is happening ‘before our eyes’ says UN

Afghanistan's economic collapse "is happening right before our eyes", said a UN humanitarian official, as he urged the international community to intervene to prevent...

Xi Jinping responsible for Uighur ‘genocide’, in China tribunal says

BEIJING: An unofficial court of lawyers and campaigners said on Thursday that Chinese President Xi Jinping was guilty of what they called "genocide, crimes...

Food prices surge 30.6% in Chinese Markets this November as food costs soar

BEIJING - Prices for fresh vegetables in China have risen by 30.6% in November since last year, the National Bureau of Statistics said on...

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