Nairobi: Kenya unveiled on Friday plans to roll out electric motorbikes across the country under a green transport scheme to reduce carbon emissions...
Nairobi: Kenya unveiled on Friday plans to roll out electric motorbikes across the country under a green transport scheme to reduce carbon emissions...
Singapore: Singapore's former deputy prime minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam was elected president on Friday, earning a landslide victory in the city-state's first contested vote...
MOSCOW: Russian authorities on Friday declared newspaper editor Dmitry Muratov, a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, to be a foreign agent, continuing...
NEW YORK: The federal government will, for the first time, dictate staffing levels at nursing homes, the Biden administration said on Friday, responding...
Occupied Jerusalem: Thousands of worshipers performed Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque, despite strict military measures imposed by Israeli Occupation authorities at the...
JOHANNESBURG: Search teams finished checking a derelict Johannesburg apartment building a day after one of South Africa's deadliest fires broke out there as...
Bangkok: Temperature records are being toppled across Asia, from India's summer to Australia's winter, authorities said on Friday, in fresh evidence of the...
Nairobi: Children in Africa are exceptionally vulnerable to climate change but are "woefully" ignored by those responsible for funding the fight against the...
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin told pupils at the start of the school year on Friday that it was impossible to defeat Russia as...
Hong Kong: Hong Kong's weather observatory raised its typhoon alert to the highest level at 8:15 pm (1215 GMT) on Friday over Super...
Libreville: Gabon's new strongman General Brice Oligui Nguema has blasted corruption among state contractors in a fiery address, telling business leaders they must...
BANGKOK: Thailand’s king on Friday reduced former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra's eight-year prison term to a single year following the divisive politician's return...
NEW DELHI: India’s fractured opposition parties decided on Friday to jointly contest the 2024 national elections in their bid to unseat Prime Minister...
Manila: Teenagers from a crowded Manila slum shoot hoops on a court bearing the shiny logo of the FIBA World Cup, the tournament...
Colombo: Sri Lanka's police force said on Friday it had sacked an officer who entertained protesters with an impromptu piano performance after they...
The planned closing of the Mont Blanc tunnel, which connects Italy and France, has been postponed, according to a notice published on the...
Shanghai lowered mortgage requirements for some homebuyers following central government guidance, loosening barriers for property ownership in one of the country’s most prized...
Manila: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos on Friday imposed a price cap on rice, the national staple cereal, blaming "cartels" and hoarders for surging...