US President Biden’s dog ‘Major’ involved in second biting incident
President Joe Biden’s younger dog Major this week was involved in his second biting incident of the month, the White House said Tuesday. The...
Qatar raises minimum wage for migrant workers
A statement issued by the International Labour Organization Project Office for the State of Qatar notifies that the minimum wage for all migrant workers...
Obama family matriarch dies in Kenyan hospital at 99
Sarah Obama, the matriarch of former U.S. President Barack Obama’s Kenyan family has died, relatives and officials confirmed Monday but did not disclose the...
President of India Ram Nath Kovind underwent a successful bypass surgery, says Defence Minister
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday tweeted, "The President of India, Shri Ramnath Kovind has undergone a successful bypass surgery at AIIMS, Delhi....
Massive fire engulfs Indonesian oil refinery after explosion
A massive blaze has broken out at one of Indonesia’s biggest oil refineries after a huge explosion turned the sprawling complex into a raging...
Massive ship blocking the Suez Canal has been freed
A massive container ship stuck in the Suez Canal has been refloated, Bloomberg News reported, citing shipping services provider Inchcape.
The Ever Given had been...
Suicide bomber targets Indonesia church on Palm Sunday, several hurt
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a packed Roman Catholic cathedral in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province on Sunday, police said.
The explosion, in the city...
China, Iran sign 25-year strategic agreement
Iran and China on Saturday signed a 25-year strategic co-operation agreement addressing economic issues amid crippling U.S. sanctions on Iran, state TV reported.
The agreement...
Four people killed in Bangladesh during protests against visit of Indian Prime Minister Modi
At least four people were killed in the Bangladeshi city of Chittagong on Friday after police fired at protesters during a demonstration against a...
US President Biden invites 40 world leaders to virtual Leaders’ Summit on Climate Change
US President Joe Biden has invited 40 world leaders, including Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to the Leaders’ Summit on Climate to underscore the...
