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Sinchun: The death toll due to the 6.8 magnitude earthquake which rocked China's  Sichuan Province on Monday has touched 65, media reports said on Tuesday. more
Saskatchewan mass stabbings: One key suspect found dead

Saskatchewan: Canada Police on Tuesday said one of the suspects in Sunday's mass stabbings in Saskatchewan has been found dead.

'We now unite behind new PM, Liz Truss': Rishi Sunak after defeat in UK leadership race

London: Rishi Sunak, who lost in the leadership contest to succeed Boris Johnson, asked the Conservative Party members to unite behind the newly-appointed British Prime Minister Liz Truss ...

Liz Truss defeats Rishi Sunak to become UK's new PM

London/IBNS: UK's current Foreign Secretary Liz Truss Monday defeated her nearest competitor Rishi Sunak in the Conservative Party leadership race to become the country's new Prim ...

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake hits Sichuan province, 13 die

Sichuan: A magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Sichuan province of China on Monday which left 13 people dead, media reports said.

Canada: Stabbing rampage in leaves 10 dead, police searching for two suspects

At least 10 people were killed in a stabbing rampage in Canada's central Saskatchewan province on Sunday, media reports said on Monday.

Taiwan shoots down Chinese drone near Kinmen Island

Taipei: Taiwan downed a civilian drone after weeks of complaints about incursions by unmanned aerial vehicles from China, heightening tension between the two nations.

US okays $1.1bn arms sale to Taiwan, vexes China

Washington: The US has agreed to sell $1.1 billion worth of arms to Taiwan, provoking China.

World food prices drop for fifth consecutive month: FAO

World food prices have fallen for a fifth consecutive month but are still nearly eight per cent higher than a year ago, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported on Friday. ...

Ex-President Gotabaya Rajapaksa returns to Sri Lanka

Colombo: Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, who had fled the nation in July amid protest, returned to Sri Lanka on Friday, media reports said.