Category: News
Anura Kumara Dissanayake takes oath as Sri Lanka’s next president
Marxist-leaning politician says he understands the complex challenges facing Sri Lanka and aims to meet people's hopes.
At least six killed in Japan after floods hit quake-stricken Noto Peninsula
Record rain inundated the area, which was still rebuilding following January's 7.5 magnitude quake.
‘That will be it’: Trump says won’t run again if beaten in November
Polls suggest Trump and rival Kamala Harris are neck and neck in the key swing states where elections are often decided.
Mayor of only Muslim-run US city endorses Trump
Michigan Mayor Amer Ghalib says Republican is 'the right choice' despite some disagreements.
Zelenskyy in US to present latest peace plan to Biden, Harris, Trump
Ukrainian president begins high-stakes trip with visit to weapons factory in Pennsylvania.
Singapore gears up for biggest corruption trial in decades
Ex-Transport Minister S Iswaran is accused of accepting gifts including F1 tickets and a Brompton bike from two tycoons.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 941
As the war enters its 941st day, these are the main developments.
After vowing to halt Japan’s economic decline, Kishida leaves mixed legacy
Japanese leader's 'new capitalism' produced some positive results but economy still faces major obstacles, analysts say.
Does the Israeli military have a clear battle plan?
Almost a year into its war on Gaza, Israel is fighting on multiple fronts in the region.
Scholz’s SPD narrowly ahead of far right in east German state: Projections
Social Democrats likely to win 31 percent of vote in Brandenburg, a slight lead over AfD at 29 percent, projections say.