Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners in one of the war's largest exchanges Prisoner exchanges have happened throughout the war, and Wednesday's exchange had been planned before the call with the U.S. president.
Crimea has been a battleground and a playground. Why it's coveted by both Russia and Ukraine Crimea’s unique location makes it a strategically important asset, and Russia has spent centuries fighting for it.
White House says Trump and Putin hold call as US seeks Russian sign-off on plan to end Ukraine war The U.S. president said Washington and Moscow have already begun discussing “dividing up certain assets" between Ukraine and Russia as part of a deal to end the conflict.
How many hostages are left in Gaza? Hamas accused Israel of upending the ceasefire agreement and said the renewed strikes had put the fate of the remaining hostages in jeopardy.
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 404 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 404 Palestinians, including women and children, according to hospital officials.
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 235 and threaten to fully reignite war with Hamas Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 235 Palestinians, including women and children, according to hospital officials.
Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped The immigrants were deported after Trump’s declaration of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, which has been used only three times in U.S. history.
Russia says it has retaken Kursk's biggest town as Putin advisor says truce would help Ukraine Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday that U.S. negotiators were on their way to Russia, but he wouldn’t comment on Moscow’s view of the ceasefire proposal.
What is the International Criminal Court, which had former Philippine President Duterte arrested? The 79-year-old former president has become the first former Asian leader to be arrested by the global court.
US resumes military aid and intelligence sharing as Ukraine says it is open to a 30-day ceasefire Russia also launched 126 drones and a ballistic missile at Ukraine, the Ukrainian air force said, as part of Moscow’s relentless pounding of civilian areas.
Pakistani security forces battle to free about 300 hostages aboard a hijacked train Pakistani security forces exchanged gunfire on Wednesday with hundreds of separatist militants as they sought to free about 300 hostages aboard a train in the country’s rugged southwest, officials said.
What to expect after South Korea's Constitutional Court rules on the impeachment of President Yoon Results of Yoon’s criminal trial will likely be affected by the Constitutional Court ruling.
A plane carrying arrested ex-President Rodrigo Duterte leaves Manila en route to The Hague The government said the 79-year-old former leader was in good health and was examined by government doctors following his arrest.
Dr Kafle appointed Director of Health Insurance Board A development economist, Dr Raghu Raj Kafle, has been appointed the Executive Director of Health Insurance Board.
Kathmandu One dies from gunshot wound after violent pro-monarchy protest One person injured during a pro-monarchy protest that turned violent has died from a gunshot wound.
Kathmandu Pro-Monarchy protesters attack media offices, set fire to Annapurna Post office Pro-monarchy protesters turned violent in Kathmandu today, targeting media organizations, torching vehicles, and looting stores as demonstrations escalated.
Nepal The First Ascent of Yasa Thak (6141 m)…and its future Thame is a beautiful Himalayan hamlet located to the farther southwest of Everest, right below the sacred Khumbi-Yuhla.
Kathmandu Curfew imposed in Tinkune, Koteshwor, and Sinamangal areas In response to escalating protests and clashes between pro-monarchy protesters and security forces, authorities have declared a curfew in the Tinkune, Koteshwor, and Sinamangal areas of Kathmandu.
Kathmandu Police fire warning shots as pro-monarchy protests turn violent in Tinkune The situation in Tinkune turned volatile after police fired warning shots into the air to disperse pro-monarchy protesters during clashes.
Nepal Four Nepali pilgrims killed in road mishap in India Four people from Tulasipur in Dang district died in a road accident in India while on a pilgrimage to various holy places there.
Environment Earth's storage of water in soil, lakes and rivers is dwindling. And it's especially bad for farming University of Melbourne hydrology professor Dongryeol Ryu and his collaborator Ki-Weon Seo were on a train to visit Ryu's family when they found something startling.
Kathmandu Tension escalates in Baneshwor-Koteshwor area as royalist protesters clash with police Tensions flared in the Baneshwor-Koteshwor area after a clash between royalist protesters and police at Tinkune, Kathmandu.
Kathmandu Security tightened in Kathmandu for two mass rallies Nepal Police have intensified security measures in Kathmandu Valley as two separate mass rallies are taking place today.
Nepal KOTTAN Night held in Kathmandu Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nepal, Park Tae-Young said that Korea Tours and Trekking Operator Association of Nepal (KOTTAN) would help further develop the relations between South Korea and Nepal.
Business Gold price hits record high of Rs 176,200 per tola The price of gold in the domestic market surged to a new all-time high of Rs 176,200 per tola on Friday, surpassing the previous record of Rs 176,000 per tola.
Opinion Disaster management in Nepal: Need of a self-sustaining, locally-driven model Disaster preparedness in Nepal has become a key focus for INGOs, local NGOs and UN agencies, which provide training, resources and expertise.