A year after Bashar Assad fled, Syria struggles to heal On Monday, thousands of Syrians took to the streets to celebrate the anniversary of Assad's fall.
Climate change threatens Asia's water and power systems, reports warn The coalition found that $800 billion in infrastructure, about a third of it in Asia, is exposed to disasters each year globally.
A fire at a popular nightclub in India's Goa state kills 25 A fire ripped through a popular nightclub in India’s Goa state, killing 25 people, including tourists, the state’s chief minister said Sunday.
China's Xi and France's Macron pledge cooperation on global crises and trade Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron touched down in Beijing Wednesday evening.
Putin and Modi held talks and announce expansion of Russia-India trade ties amid US pressure Putin was received by Modi at an airport in New Delhi on Thursday.
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.
Macron arrives in China for talks with Xi on trade ties and Russia's war in Ukraine France is aiming to attract more investment from Chinese companies and facilitate market access for French exports.
Putin accuses Europeans of sabotaging peace efforts to end Ukraine war The talks have followed parallel lines so far, with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio sitting down with Ukrainian officials, and now Witkoff and Kushner in Moscow.
Macron says ongoing talks seeking peace in Ukraine could be a 'turning point' Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia had fired 89 strike and decoy drones overnight Sunday before the attack on Dnipro, of which 63 drones were shot down or jammed.
Bangladesh's ex-leader Hasina and niece, British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, found guilty of corruption A court in Bangladesh’s capital on Monday sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison and her niece, British Labour Party lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, to two years in prison for corruption involving a government land project.
Death toll in Hong Kong apartment complex blaze rises to 146 as the city mourns Many are now housed in short-term emergency shelters or city hotels, and authorities are working on longer-term solutions.
Indonesian residents hunt for food and water after deadly floods. 193 dead in Sri Lanka Authorities in Sri Lanka said the death toll there from floods and mudslides has risen to 193, with 228 others still missing.
Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen Individuals connected to Yermak and the president’s office have come under investigation before.
Death toll rises to 128 in Hong Kong residential fire as 8 more arrested over towers' renovation The blaze jumped rapidly from one building to the next as foam panels and bamboo scaffolding covered in netting apparently installed by a construction company caught fire.
Nepal Nepal to Send Two Elephant Calves to Qatar on December 17 Two elephant calves born at the Elephant Breeding and Training Centre in Khorsor, Chitwan National Park, are scheduled to be sent to Qatar on December 17.
Entertainment What we learned in the first two episodes of Taylor Swift's Disney+ Eras Tour docuseries In August 2024, three dates were canceled in Vienna over an apparent plot to launch an attack on the concerts.
Kathmandu UML central committee to have 301 members In his inaugural address, Chairperson Oli emphasized that the large turnout of party cadres at the opening ceremony of the 11th National Congress reaffirmed the legitimacy and strength of political parties in the country.
Sports Raphinha scores 2 as Barcelona wins to add pressure on Real Madrid's Alonso before crunch game Raphinha was key to Barcelona winning La Liga and Copa del Rey last season, when Hansi Flick’s side also reached the Champions League semifinals.
Nepal NRN Social Club Oman Submits Memorandum to ILO, Embassy NRN Social Club Oman have submitted a memorandum to the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Embassy of Nepal in Muscat.
Kathmandu Prez urges govt to focus solely on election President Ramchandra Paudel has urged the government to concentrate fully on conducting the forthcoming House of Representatives (HoR) election scheduled for March 5, 2026.
Sports Salah returns to help Liverpool beat Brighton and Arsenal needs 2 own-goals to see off Wolves The question now as Salah heads off to the Africa Cup of Nations: Is there a future for him at Anfield when he comes back?
World Gunmen kill at least 11 people at a Jewish event at Sydney's Bondi Beach Two gunmen shot dead at least 11 people on Sunday at a Jewish event being held at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, Australian authorities said, declaring it a terrorist attack. One gunman was fatally shot by police and the second arrested.
Business Gorkha Brewery, Khalisisi launch nationwide bottle recycling initiative Gorkha Brewery, part of the Carlsberg Group, has partnered with waste-management firm Khalisisi to launch a nationwide recycling campaign under the theme “Never Leave a Bottle Behind.”
Health Kathmandu Declaration calls for stronger health financing, evidence-based policy to advance UHC Issuing a joint declaration, participants of a conference on health economics called for stronger investment in health, better use of evidence in policymaking, and improved financial protection for households.
Nepal Delayed projects face contract cancellation, says Minister Ghising Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Kul Man Ghising has said the government has no option but to terminate contracts of development projects that remain stalled.
Nepal Fire destroys property worth Rs 800,000 in Rautahat A fire destroyed property worth around Rs 800,000 after breaking out at a house in Madhopur village of Madhavnarayan Municipality late Friday night.