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Kabul: Top UN diplomat in Afghanistan met Taliban-appointed education minister Mohammad Nadeem in Kabul on Saturday and called for the urgent lifting of the...

Colombo: Sri Lanka's former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his wife Ioma Rajapaksa on Thursday returned to Sri Lanka after spending their vacations in...

Naypyidaw: Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing vowed new elections during a national parade on Wednesday, while also lashing out at foreign critics of the...

Manila: The Philippines' interior secretary asked around 300 of the country's top police officers to submit courtesy resignations on Wednesday in a bid to...

Washington: US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will be discussing key issues from climate change to critical technologies...

Tokyo: The aviation industry has set an extraordinary goal for itself: zero carbon emissions by 2050. And, as per the latest report by NHK World, they may...

Pyongyang: North Korea removed the second most powerful military official, Pak Jong Chon, Reuters reported citing KCNA news agency.The reasons for the...

New Delhi: An IndiGo flight returned to the Indira Gandhi International Airport, soon after taking off for Phuket in Thailand due to a technical glitch on...

Kabul: Many retired officials held a protest in the Afghan capital of Kabul over unpaid pensions on Monday, TOLOnews reported.The retired military personnel...

Washington: A third of the global economy will be in recession in 2023, Kristalina Georgieva, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has...