Biden announces nearly $2.5B more in military aid for Ukraine Biden announces nearly $2.5B more in military aid for Ukraine Biden said all longer-term USAI funds have now been spent and pledged to use all the remaining drawdown money before leaving office. Biden said all longer-term USAI funds have now been spent and pledged to use all the remaining drawdown money before leaving office. World 30 Dec, 2024
North Korea's Kim vows the toughest anti-US policy before Trump takes office North Korea's Kim vows the toughest anti-US policy before Trump takes office North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to implement the “toughest” anti-U.S. policy, state media reported Sunday, less than a month before Donald Trump takes office as U.S. president. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to implement the “toughest” anti-U.S. policy, state media reported Sunday, less than a month before Donald Trump takes office as U.S. president. World 30 Dec, 2024
Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100 Jimmy Carter, the 39th US president, has died at 100 Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as a global humanitarian, has died. He was 100 years old. Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, endured humbling defeat after one tumultuous term and then redefined life after the White House as a global humanitarian, has died. He was 100 years old. World 30 Dec, 2024
Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia Bloodied Ukrainian troops risk losing more hard-won land in Kursk to Russia Some front-line commanders said conditions are tough, morale is low and troops are questioning command decisions, even the very purpose of occupying Kursk. Some front-line commanders said conditions are tough, morale is low and troops are questioning command decisions, even the very purpose of occupying Kursk. World 29 Dec, 2024
At least 177 killed in South Korea airport plane fire At least 177 killed in South Korea airport plane fire A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport and slammed into a concrete fence when its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy. A passenger plane burst into flames Sunday after it skidded off a runway at a South Korean airport and slammed into a concrete fence when its front landing gear apparently failed to deploy. World 29 Dec, 2024
Death toll from a plane fire at a South Korean airport rises to 62 Death toll from a plane fire at a South Korean airport rises to 62 South Korea's fire agency says that 62 people are dead after a plane caught fire during landing at an airport in the country's south. South Korea's fire agency says that 62 people are dead after a plane caught fire during landing at an airport in the country's south. World 29 Dec, 2024
Leaders and politicians pay homage to India's former prime minister, Manmohan Singh Leaders and politicians pay homage to India's former prime minister, Manmohan Singh Later, Modi in a video message said Singh’s life “was a reflection of his honesty and simplicity.” Later, Modi in a video message said Singh’s life “was a reflection of his honesty and simplicity.” World 27 Dec, 2024
Ukraine's military intelligence says North Korean troops are suffering heavy battlefield losses Ukraine's military intelligence says North Korean troops are suffering heavy... Speaking to reporters, Putin said Russia has just a few Oreshnik missiles, but added that it wouldn't hesitate to use them on Ukraine. Speaking to reporters, Putin said Russia has just a few Oreshnik missiles, but added that it wouldn't hesitate to use them on Ukraine. World 27 Dec, 2024
Germany's president dissolves parliament, sets national election for Feb. 23 Germany's president dissolves parliament, sets national election for Feb. 23 German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 in the wake of the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's governing coalition. German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 in the wake of the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's governing coalition. World 27 Dec, 2024
India's former prime minister Manmohan Singh, architect of economic reforms, dies at 92 India's former prime minister Manmohan Singh, architect of economic reforms, dies at... India’s former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic reform program and a landmark nuclear deal with the United States, has died. He was 92. India’s former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic reform program and a landmark nuclear deal with the United States, has died. He was 92. World 27 Dec, 2024
What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38 of 67 people on board What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38 of 67 people on board Rescuers have rushed 29 people who survived the crash to hospitals. Rescuers have rushed 29 people who survived the crash to hospitals. World 26 Dec, 2024
Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some... According to official data, 10,749 people were killed in India, including nearly 7,000 people in Tamil Nadu alone. According to official data, 10,749 people were killed in India, including nearly 7,000 people in Tamil Nadu alone. World 26 Dec, 2024
South Korean opposition submits motion to impeach the country's acting president as strife deepens South Korean opposition submits motion to impeach the country's acting president as... South Korea’s main opposition party submitted a motion on Thursday to impeach the country’s acting leader over his reluctance to fill three Constitutional Court vacancies ahead of the court’s review of rebellion charges against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol stemming from his short-lived martial law decree on Dec. 3. South Korea’s main opposition party submitted a motion on Thursday to impeach the country’s acting leader over his reluctance to fill three Constitutional Court vacancies ahead of the court’s review of rebellion charges against impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol stemming from his short-lived martial law decree on Dec. 3. World 26 Dec, 2024
Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Kazakhstan, killing 38 with 29 survivors, officials say Azerbaijani airliner crashes in Kazakhstan, killing 38 with 29 survivors, officials... An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, killing 38 people and leaving 29 survivors, a Kazakh official said. An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, killing 38 people and leaving 29 survivors, a Kazakh official said. World 26 Dec, 2024
France's military is being ousted from more African countries. Here's why France's military is being ousted from more African countries. Here's why The officials declined to confirm numbers of troop reductions but called it significant. The officials declined to confirm numbers of troop reductions but called it significant. World 25 Dec, 2024
Bangladesh seeks extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from India Bangladesh seeks extradition of ousted leader Sheikh Hasina from India India’s Foreign Ministry said it had received Bangladesh’s request but didn't immediately provide details. India’s Foreign Ministry said it had received Bangladesh’s request but didn't immediately provide details. World 25 Dec, 2024
Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashes in Kazakhstan leaving 32 survivors Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashes in Kazakhstan leaving 32... An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, leaving at least 32 survivors, according to officials. More than 30 people are likely dead. An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, leaving at least 32 survivors, according to officials. More than 30 people are likely dead. World 25 Dec, 2024
Number of dead and missing still unclear as first aid arrives in quake-hit Pacific nation of Vanuatu Number of dead and missing still unclear as first aid arrives in quake-hit Pacific... Earthquakes are normal for the South Pacific nation made up of 80 islands and home to 330,000 people, but Tuesday’s terrifying shake was like nothing residents had felt before. Earthquakes are normal for the South Pacific nation made up of 80 islands and home to 330,000 people, but Tuesday’s terrifying shake was like nothing residents had felt before. World 19 Dec, 2024
China and India agree to work on solution to their border dispute in the Himalayas China and India agree to work on solution to their border dispute in the Himalayas The October border pact was followed days later by a meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, their first in five years. The October border pact was followed days later by a meeting between Chinese leader Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, their first in five years. World 19 Dec, 2024
A couple hundred North Korean troops killed, wounded in battles with Ukrainian forces A couple hundred North Korean troops killed, wounded in battles with Ukrainian forces The White House and Pentagon on Monday confirmed that the North Korean forces have been battling on the front lines in largely infantry positions. The White House and Pentagon on Monday confirmed that the North Korean forces have been battling on the front lines in largely infantry positions. World 18 Dec, 2024
World Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the US proposal to end Russia's war in Ukraine Putin refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject, and none of the other officials involved offered details of the talks.
Sports Root finally scores an Ashes century for England in Australia and makes it a big one Root went to the crease in the third over with England reeling at 5-2 after Starc's opening burst.
Sports Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot.
Nepal Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane project reaches 76% physical progress The Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane road project has achieved 76 per cent physical progress along the 65-kilometre stretch, according to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section) Office.
Sports Sudurpaschim Royals' unbeaten run continues; Kathmandu Gorkhas qualify for play-offs Sudurpaschim Royals and Kathmandu Gorkhas registered convincing victories in Tuesday’s fixtures of the ongoing Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu PM Karki vows to hold election on scheduled date Prime Minister Sushila Karki has reaffirmed that the government is preparing to hold the parliamentary election on the announced date, March 5, 2026.
Nepal Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by 10.6% in 2025 Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased by 10.61 percent in the first 11 months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Area Office in Jomsom.
Science and Tech Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They're a climate warning, scientists say Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard.
Health Health ministry urges public to take precautions as winter flu cases rise The Ministry of Health and Population has urged the public to remain vigilant against seasonal influenza as flu cases typically rise with dropping temperatures.
