Asia
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Shanghai kicks off new round of mass Covid testing, Beijing cases jump
SHANGHAI, June 11 ― China’s commercial hub of Shanghai began a round of mass Covid-19 testing for nearly all of…
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India, Iran determined to take trade volume to historical level: FM Abdollahian
Iranian Foreign Minister Dr Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Thursday underlined that Iran and India are determined to increase the trade volume…
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India-Bangladesh cross-border bus service flagged off from Agartala
India and Bangladesh cross-border bus service, a popular means of travel between the two neighbours, was flagged off from Agartala,…
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Russia claims progress in fight for Ukraine flashpoint city Severodonetsk
KYIV, June 8 — Russia claimed yesterday that its forces had taken full control of residential neighbourhoods in eastern Ukraine’s…
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China intercepted jet in international airspace, says Australia PM
SYDNEY, June 8 — Australia insisted Wednesday that its patrol plane was in international airspace when a Chinese warplane intercepted…
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Russia holding 600 Ukrainians at Kherson, Kyiv says
KYIV: Ukraine today accused Russian forces of detaining some 600 people, mainly journalists and pro-Kyiv elements in the southern region…
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3 Magnetic IEDs airdropped by drone defused in Jammu
Jammu, Jun 07 (KNO): Security forces recovered three IED’s, attached as payload with a drone, which were brought down by…
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Lavrov ‘forced to cancel Serbia visit’
Moscow, June 6 (UNI) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was forced to cancel a visit to Serbia on Monday after…
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Bangladesh port depot fire kills 49, injures 300
SITAKUNDA, June 6 — At least 49 people died and hundreds were injured after a fire sparked a huge chemical…
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Three Chinese astronauts arrive at space station
BEIJING, June 6 — Three Chinese astronauts arrived at the country’s space station on Sunday, the Chinese space agency for…
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