UK foreign minister Liz Truss announces leadership bid
London – UK Foreign Minister Liz Truss on Sunday announced her bid to succeed Boris Johnson as prime minister... Read more
11 Jul, 2022
China detains alleged bank fraud ‘gang’ after rare mass protests
Beijing – Members of a “criminal gang” accused of taking control of local banks have been arrested in central... Read more
11 Jul, 2022
Sri Lanka’s president to quit after chased from home
Colombo – Sri Lankan protesters refused to budge from President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s residence on Sunday after storming his home,... Read more
10 Jul, 2022
Japan mourns as body of assassinated ex-PM Abe returns to Tokyo
Nara – Japan on Saturday mourned the assassination of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, whose body was being moved... Read more
9 Jul, 2022
Russia calls attack on Japan’s Abe ‘monstrous’ and ‘act of terrorism’
Moscow – Russia on Friday called the attack on Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe “monstrous” and an “act... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
700 firefighters battle blaze in southern France
Bessèges – Around 700 firefighters backed by aircraft were on Friday battling a massive blaze in France’s southern Gard... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
Former Japan PM Abe dead after shooting: local media
Tokyo – Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe has been confirmed dead after he was shot at a campaign... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
‘It’s (almost) over’: British press reacts to Johnson resignation
London – Boris Johnson’s resignation as UK Prime Minister dominated newspaper front pages in Britain on Friday, with the... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
World reacts to Abe shooting
Tokyo – Leaders and envoys from around the world reacted with shock and concern to the shooting of former... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
Former Japan PM Abe shot, feared dead
Tokyo – Japan’s former prime minister Shinzo Abe was shot at a campaign event on Friday, a government spokesperson... Read more
8 Jul, 2022
