Taiwan inaugurated Lai Ching-te as its new president, continuing its policy of de facto independence while bolstering defenses against China. Lai accepted congratulations from politicians and delegations from nations with diplomatic relations with Taiwan, including the US and Japan. He takes over from Tsai Ing-wen, who led Taiwan through economic and social ...

US and Iranian officials held talks in Oman to address escalating tensions in West Asia, following Iran's retaliatory attack on Israel. Discussions aimed to rein in Iran-backed militias, with US intelligence officials monitoring the situation to prevent a wider conflict.

Two attacks in Chiapas during Mexico's June municipal elections left 8 dead. Candidates survived but one was wounded. Violence escalates in Chiapas against politicians seeking office in June vote. Attacks occurred in Villa Corzo and Mapastepec. Previous ambush in La Concordia killed 6, including mayoral candidate Lucero Lopez. More than two dozen ...

Niger and the United States have agreed to withdraw American troops from Niger by Sept. 15, emphasizing mutual efforts, ongoing diplomatic relations, and concerns about Russian military presence and reports of Iran seeking raw materials.

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine escalated in 2014, with NATO supporting Ukraine against Russia's invasion. Tensions rise as Russia shows readiness for extensive warfare, while concerns linger over US support post-elections and the balance of power between Russia and NATO's European members.

Flash floods in Afghanistan raised the death toll to 47 in the north, including Faryab province. Severe weather conditions persist with ongoing heavy rains, affecting various provinces. The UN food agency highlights the impact on Baghlan province, while survivors struggle with accessibility issues.

Indian women in the UK showcased cultural pride and political support for BJP and PM Modi at the UK Parliament, echoing slogans and highlighting the Overseas Friends of BJP UK's statement on PM Modi's global impact.

In a shocking revelation, a security video that surfaced on Friday depicts Sean Combs, popularly known as Diddy, engaging in a violent altercation with singer Cassie in the hallway of a Los Angeles hotel in 2016. The disturbing footage captures Combs delivering punches and kicks to Cassie, leaving no doubt about the severity of the attack.

Congo's army foiled a coup in Kinshasa, arresting perpetrators, including foreigners, after a shootout at a politician's house on Tshatshi Boulevard, 2 km from the presidential palace, amid a crisis over parliament's leadership election postponement.

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is no longer in immediate danger but is still in a serious condition, according to his deputy's statement on Sunday, which came four days after an assassination attempt that caused shockwaves across Europe. The 59-year-old prime minister was shot four times on Wednesday in an attack that sparked concerns about the divided ...

The UK's infected blood inquiry report will be released, uncovering how thousands contracted HIV and hepatitis from tainted blood and products in the 1970s and 1980s scandal.

A doctor, accidentally shot her patient at the Tehsil headquarters hospital in Safdarabad, Sheikhupura district. The incident happened when the doctor, who had a pistol in her purse while on duty, tried to take out the firearm, which led to it firing and injuring the patient known as Asia Bibi in the arm.

Ukraine launched nine US ATACMS missiles towards Crimea and conducted an assault on Russian territories using a minimum of 60 drones in a significant offensive, leading to the shutdown of an oil refinery in southern Russia, as reported by Russian officials on Sunday. The Russian air defences intercepted and destroyed nine ATACMS missiles over Crimea.

The British court will decide on Julian Assange's US extradition for WikiLeaks' document leak, considering no death penalty and First Amendment rights. The case involves a US helicopter attack video, Espionage Act charges, compromising national security, risk to agents, and Assange's detention in Belmarsh top security jail.

US urges PRC to disclose Panchen Lama's location on 29th anniversary of his abduction from Tibet. Supports Tibetan rights, demands Gedhun Choekyi Nyima's disclosure, and calls for the release of the Panchen Lama, his parents, and Chandrel Rinpoche.

The Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense (MND) reported the presence of seven Chinese military aircraft and seven People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels operating near Taiwan. The MND stated that these military assets were detected in the area until 6 am. The ROC Armed Forces have been vigilantly monitoring the situation and have implemented ...

China launches anti-dumping probe into EU, US, Japan, Taiwan chemicals

Daphne St. Cyr remembers her son, Jhon-Roselet Joseph, as a soccer-loving youth amidst gang violence in Solino. The community mourns under the shadow of Jimmy Chrizier's gang coalition. Death and life are tightly intertwined in Haiti, where many believe that bodies need a formal resting place so their spirits can drift into the afterlife. Despite ...

In a distressing development, the ongoing wave of terrorism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has dealt another devastating blow to girls' education. Terrorists have targeted the Sofia Noor School, a girls' school in the Wana tehsil of South Waziristan, as reported by Geo News. The school, established with the support of the Wana Welfare Association, aimed to provide ...