A UN expert on Friday (April 28) urged the Japanese government to assume a greater leadership role to address the deteriorating crisis in Myanmar and step up pressure on the
A United States-bound oil tanker seized by Iran off the coast of Oman was carrying 24 Indian crew, the vessel’s operator said on Friday. The operator said that they were
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday said Russia was trying to erase Ukraine’s history and culture after a missile strike on a museum killed two people and wounded 10. Zelensky reported
A US-brokered ceasefire between Sudan’s warring generals brought some calm to the capital, but witnesses reported fresh air strikes and paramilitaries claimed to have seized a major oil refinery and
More than 80 people were killed and hundreds injured in a crush at a charity distribution event in war-torn Yemen on Thursday, Huthi officials said, one of the deadliest stampedes
Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of lockdowns and health care disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the United Nations
Thousands of residents fled from Sudan’s capital where witnesses reported bodies in the streets and embassies said more than 270 civilians had been killed in battles between the army and
Explosions shook Sudan’s capital Tuesday evening despite claims of a ceasefire on the fourth day of fighting that has killed nearly 200. A weeks-long power struggle erupted into battles Saturday
India is set to overtake China as the world’s most populous country by mid-year with almost three million more people, UN estimates showed on Wednesday. India’s population will be 1.4286
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said that the country had finished building its first military spy satellite and gave the green light for its launch, state media said Wednesday.