Indian PM Modi visits troubled north-east Manipur state 2 years after ethnic clashes
Modi will also visit Bihar, where he is set to unveil investments worth $10.3 billion for the region.
Modi will also visit Bihar, where he is set to unveil investments worth $10.3 billion for the region.
Former Department of Public Works and Highways secretary Rogelio Singson and certified public accountant Rossana Fajardo are two of the commission's three members. A chairman will be named "in the coming days", says presidential press officer Claire Castro.
The Pakistani Taliban, a jihadist group that Islamabad says is based in Afghanistan, claimed responsibility.
The fact-finding commission will probe infrastructure projects launched within the past 10 years.
The mud flood came after daily rains and thunderstorms that hit various parts of the Malaysian state.
The protesters’ choice of interim prime minister Sushila Karki took charge on Sept 13.
Organisers said this was the largest rally of its kind since the war in Gaza began.
Demonstrators came from pro-Palestine groups, Indigenous rights activists and anti-government.
The Indonesian president’s visit follows an Israeli airstrike that targeted Hamas leaders in Qatar's capital Doha on Tuesday (Sep 9). Prabowo then made a working visit to the United Arab Emirates.
A junta warplane reportedly dropped two 500-pound bombs on a high school as students slept.
On the morning of Sept 13, the mood on the streets was calmer, with families visiting temples.
American college campuses from Tucson to Tallahassee are buzzing with the familiar routine of students getting settled in classes and dorms. One new trend, though, is emerging. An estimated 30% to 40% fewer international students are expected on American college campuses in the
Entire neighborhoods in Gaza lie in ruins. Hundreds of thousands are crammed into tents, struggling for food, water and power. Despite this devastation, a leaked 38-page document from Donald Trump’s administration – the Gaza Reconstitution, Economic Acceleration and
Sushila Karki, 73, was a popular figure while serving as the court's only female chief justice in 2016 and 2017.
Thousands took part in a pro-Palestinian march in Auckland, New Zealand's biggest city, on Saturday, in what organisers said was the largest rally of its kind since the war in Gaza began between Israel and militant Islamist Palestinian group Hamas.
More than 20 others were injured in the night-time attack on the Thayet Thapin village in Kyauktaw township, an area controlled by the ethnic Arakan Army, said an armed group and local media reports.
Young Kashmiris are using social media to preserve language, heritage and identity through storytelling.
The Pacific island nation is one of the places most threatened by climate change.
Britain’s defence ministry and the US Navy each said it was a routine passage.
BEIJING - China's military on Friday condemned the sailing of a U.S. and British warship through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, saying it ordered naval and air forces to monitor and warn the two ships.
Once neglected in favour of planes and cars, Malaysia’s trains are enjoying a quiet resurgence.
He also inspected weapons research centres on Sept 11 and Sept 12.
SEOUL - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country will present a policy of jointly advancing nuclear arms and conventional military might during an upcoming key meeting of its ruling party, state media KCNA reported on Saturday.
This is the text of a speech – “First notes on geo-philosophy” – delivered at the First World History Frontiers Forum, organized by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, September 12, 2025, Beijing, and published by the Appia Institute, of which the author is director. It is
Charlie Kirk was best known in America as the founder of Turning Point USA, the largest conservative youth activist network. He built it into a nationwide force with clubs, conferences, and training programs – creating communities that gave conservative students a sense of
The recent negotiation breakthrough for constructing the Power of Siberia 2, which will transport 50 billion cubic meters of Russian natural gas to China via Mongolia annually, is expected to significantly change the geopolitical landscape and energy markets, according to
When Donald Trump and Narendra Modi clasp hands, speak of “limitless potential” and declare the strength of their friendship, the optics suggest that the world is about to witness a historic breakthrough in trade relations. The two leaders have good reasons to project this
Former Supreme Court chief justice Sushila Karki is sworn in after a deal with protest leaders.
WASHINGTON - China is preparing for war to retake Taiwan, the island's top China policymaker said in Washington on Friday, warning if Taiwan were to fall it would cause a regional \"domino effect\" that would threaten the security of the United States.
A communist party-led system shows cracks, challenging Vietnam’s decades-old narrative.
BRUSSELS - NATO launched on Friday a new mission to bolster the defence of Europe's eastern flank in response to Russian drone incursions into Polish airspace earlier this week, Secretary-General Mark Rutte said.
“No other population is under such restrictions in today’s world,” human rights researchers said.
NEW DELHI - Trade talks between India and the European Union have entered a crucial phase and negotiators are working intensively to meet a year-end deadline for signing the free trade pact, a top European Union Official said on Tuesday.
Karki has vowed to work for Nepal's development.
She is the only woman to have held the post of chief justice of the Supreme Court of Nepal.