On Wednesday, the United States made its most detailed case yet against Beijing’s “illegal” claims in the South China Sea, rejecting the geographic and historical underpinnings...
Emerging variants of Covid-19 and rising inflation, debt and income inequality will cause overall global GDP to fall from 5.5% in 2021 to 4.1% in 2022,...
The Tamil Nadu government on Monday extended existing COVID-19 lockdown restrictions, including a curfew, until January 31 and imposed new restrictions during the Pongal festival. Under...
An asteroid the size of a skyscraper will pass Earth on January 11 at a distance of 3,480,000 miles. The asteroid, dubbed Asteroid 2013 YD48 by...
Sri Lanka is facing a deepening financial and humanitarian crisis that could lead to its bankruptcy in 2022 as inflation rises to record levels, a media...
At least 16 people died after heavy snow trapped them in their vehicles as tens of thousands of visitors thronged Pakistan’s hill town of Murree, the...
A malfunctioning space heater sparked a fire that filled a high-rise Bronx apartment building with thick smoke Sunday morning, killing 19 people including nine children in...
When Ben Affleck was announced as the new Batman a few years ago, there was a lot of buzz around his take on the iconic character. But after...
The Omicron variant has been causing a surge in the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) infection across the world. The number of hospitalisations is less, but the spread...
After rising fuel prices triggered a wave of public outrage, Russia and its allies sent troops to help quell the protests in Kazakhstan, which posed the...