ISLAMABAD, May 25 - More than 30 people died in a suicide bombing of a train in southwestern Pakistan on Sunday, officials said on Monday, in the latest attack claimed by separatist Balochistan militants.
Japan will build up its reserves to subsidise fuel costs and help tackle cost of living pressures.
He has been held under house arrest since he was found guilty of treason in March 2023.
PHNOM PENH, May 25 - Cambodia's king has pardoned former opposition leader Kem Sokha for a treason conviction, just weeks after he lost an appeal to overturn that verdict, according to a royal decree released on Monday.
BEIJING, May 25 - President Xi Jinping hailed China's \"unbreakable\" friendship with Pakistan on Monday as he met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing, seeking to deepen their \"all-weather\" partnership.
Police say a man sprayed a substance at an ATM in the luxury Ginza 6 shopping centre.
The satirical Cockroach Janta Party founder said his family had received threats.
The Shangri-La Dialogue, held every year in Singapore, is one of the Indo-Pacific’s premier signaling platforms. A leader takes the keynote podium, and the room reads it for cues about where a country is heading: what partnerships it is prioritizing, what risks it is willing to
At least 82 people have been killed and two are missing after a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China on Sunday, officials say.
In a wide-ranging interview with CNA's Victoria Jen, Mr Huang also talked about partnerships in Taiwan and competition between the US and China.
"If you don't engage the technology of your time, you'll just simply be left behind," Mr Huang told CNA's Victoria Jen in a wide-ranging interview.
The seven Laotian villagers were trapped inside the cave after heavy rain triggered flash flooding.
Eleven people are missing following torrential rain in the municipality.
America is arguably failing to comply with its own Taiwan Relations Act (TRA), enacted by Congress in 1979. Many know that the TRA established a framework for unofficial US relations with Taiwan after the US ended its defense treaty with the Republic of China and switched
China has said it would work with Pakistan to contribute to the restoration of peace in the Middle East.
The incident is now shaping shifts in support for rival parties mere days before local elections.
The recent Trump-Xi summit in Beijing revealed how deeply commodities have become embedded in 21st-century geopolitics. Far beyond a conventional trade negotiation, the summit effectively showcased the emergence of resource diplomacy as a central organizing principle of
A TikTok of its rescue has since garnered more than 1.2 million views and thousands of likes.
The recipe is usually made with boiled eggs, extra virgin olive oil and pepper.
He added that there will be regular supply monitoring.
"The victim was standing on the riverbank when the reptile suddenly lunged at him", the authorities said.
The Health Ministry will closely monitor any stock supply chain or pricing challenges.
On China's tightly-controlled internet, people are calling for justice and questioning how this happened.
They punched four men and sprayed them with a tear gas-like substance to steal a backpack.
Many passengers were travelling home ahead of Eid.
The offensives come after Min Aung Hlaing asked rebel groups to enter into peace talks within 100 days.
A 31-year-old Malaysian man was pronounced dead at Kuala Lumpur Hospital’s emergency department after being brought there on Sunday (May 24) morning.
Malaysia’s armed forces said it recognises the importance of “strategic cooperation with the state government, enforcement agencies, relevant experts and local communities”.
The 43-year-old police officer and mother of three serves as the team's payload scientist.
When India’s Chief Justice Surya Kant compared unemployed young people to cockroaches last week, he probably expected outrage, maybe an apology cycle, and then silence. What he got instead was 15 million Instagram followers in five days, a cockroach logo on a mobile phone, and
A video of the incident shows a man arguing with 2 women in Safra security uniforms.
Drone warfare has been a fascination of mine for a very long time. When I read Daphne du Maurier’s “The Birds” as a kid, I imagined what would happen if the attacking swarms were mechanical birds, controlled with artificial intelligence (AI). When I read about Japanese
The posts have prompted criticism from parents and caregivers in South Korea.
The US-China summit ended without any discernible progress on the twin urgent security issues dividing the two superpowers: Iran and Taiwan. Some speculated that a deal was in the offing that would trade the island for Chinese pressure on Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz. That
A man sprayed a substance at an ATM on the ground floor of the building.
WASHINGTON/ISLAMABAD, May 25 - The United States will either have a good agreement with Iran or deal with the country \"another way,\" Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday, as Washington played down hopes for an imminent breakthrough in the three-month-old war.
A spike in anti-Semitic incidents led to the national terrorism threat level being raised to “probable”.
SYDNEY, May 25 - Antisemitism in Australia was left unchecked after the October 2023 outbreak of the Israel-Gaza war, fuelling violence against Jewish people, the country's spy chief told an inquiry into the Bondi Beach mass shooting on Monday.
Between May 14 and 20, Russia repositioned five of six recently launched Cosmos military satellites from an orbital inclination of 97 degrees to 97.8 degrees, putting the Cosmos satellites on the same orbital plane as a satellite known as ICEYE-X36. ICEYE is a Finnish-American
A call between the two leaders would be unprecedented and risk roiling Washington’s ties with Beijing.
TAIPEI, May 25 - A call between the U.S. and Taiwanese leaders would be a positive thing but it is up to President Donald Trump to take the initiative and the two sides have not had any planning talks, Taiwan's foreign minister said on Monday.
CHAKWAL, Pakistan, May 25 - In a cluster of villages in Pakistan's largely rural Chakwal district, more than 100 Shi'ite Muslims have returned from the United Arab Emirates without jobs, luggage or access to the savings they spent years building abroad.
The incident occurred on Sunday (May 24) afternoon during lifeboat maintenance work at a floating storage and offloading vessel off Terengganu state.
Footage posted on social media showed a man in heated debate with two security guards reportedly during a school trip to Singapore.
Iran’s drones may have survived not because US and Israeli strikes failed, but because Iran built a war machine designed from the start to keep fighting after the bombs fell. According to recently disclosed US intelligence assessments, Iran is rapidly rebuilding its military
Thai celebrities and public figures shared on social media their own experiences of sexual misconduct and abuse.
SYDNEY, May 25 - Australian activists detained by Israel while on a flotilla attempting to deliver aid to Gaza have returned home, with organisers alleging abuse, sexual assault, and beatings, that left some detainees in hospital.
TOKYO, May 25 - Toshifumi Suzuki, the founder of Seven-Eleven Japan and widely regarded as the father of Japan's convenience store industry, died of heart failure on May 18, Seven & i Holdings said on Monday. He was 93.
Two workers pinned under the wreckage were found alive after the nine-storey structure gave way, but later died of their injuries.
