Category: Politics

21 killed in hospital fire in Beijing
Twenty-one people were killed on Tuesday when a hospital building caught fire in China`s national capital. A hospital admissions building in Beijing`s Fengtai district caught…

India poised to emerge as most populous country as China`s population declines
China`s demographic crisis deepened in 2022 as its population declined for the first time since 1961 due to a plunging birth rate, the country`s statistics…

North Korea blames ‘alien things’ near border with South for Covid-19 outbreak: Report
According to the report, an 18-year-old soldier and a five-year-old child came in contact with ‘alien things’ in the area in early April and…

Nepal: 68 killed in Yeti Airline plane crash in Pokhara, say rescue official
At least 68 people were killed when a Nepalese passenger plane with 72 people onboard, including five Indians, crashed into a river gorge while landing…

Ukraine: Two explosions heard near Kyiv`s Druzhby Narodiv metro station
Two explosions were heard near Kyiv`s Druzhby Narodiv metro station on Wednesday (local time), according to The Kyiv independent, a Ukraine media outlet. “A third…

Global stocks mostly rise as US inflation report looms
Global shares were mostly higher Wednesday, boosted by a rally on Wall Street ahead of some potentially market-moving reports due later in the week. France`s…

Omicron BA.2 subvariant likely to spread globally: WHO
The BA.2 subvariant of Omicron is likely to spread globally, however it remains unclear whether it will cause reinfection among those infected with the original…

King Charles III expresses his `love for Harry and Meghan`
King Charles III vowed Friday to emulate his late mother`s life of service, in his first address to Britain and his Commonwealth realms, saying he…

Omicron variant was in Belgium, Germany before South Africa: Report
While countries were “punishing” South Africa for detecting the new Omicron variant by issuing travel bans, European countries like Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands already…

CNN fires TV journalist Chris Cuomo for breach of journalistic ethics
American TV journalist Chris Cuomo has been fired from CNN in the wake of revelations that he had helped his brother, former New York Governor…