Interpol arrests 219 criminals in human trafficking operation

ISTANBUL, June 25: A major international anti-human trafficking operation resulted in 219 arrests and the identification…

Indonesia Parliament’s commission I approves and forms committee for five defence bills

JAKARTA, June 19 (Bernama) — The Commission I of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR) sanctioned…

Australian research finds link between snoring, elevated blood pressure

CANBERRA, June 19 (Bernama-Xinhua) — Australian research has found a link between snoring and elevated blood…

Tokyo calls for evacuation of 314,000 over landslide threat — Reports

TOKYO, June 14 (Bernama-Sputnik) — The Japanese authorities have issued an evacuation order for 313,700 residents…

IMF approves 2nd tranche of funding to Sri Lanka, notes signs of recovery, vulnerabilities in some sectors

WASHINGTON, DC: June 14: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which approved the…

Remains of 45 Indians killed in Kuwait building fire brought home

NEW DELHI, June 14 (Bernama-Xinhua) — A special Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft carrying the remains…

Bank of Japan announces reduction in bond purchases

TOKYO, June 14 (Bernama-Xinhua) — The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Friday decided to decrease its…

WHO reports critical malnutrition among Gaza children amid severe food shortages

AMMAN, June 13 (Bernama-Petra) — The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced that more than 8,000 children under…

Bangladesh and Uzbekistan sign pact to promote emperor Babur’s philosophy

NEW DELHI, June 13 (Bernama) — Bangladesh and Uzbekistan have signed an agreement to promote the…

Nepalese army retrieves four bodies, 11 tonnes of trash from Mt Everest

KATHMANDU, June 11: Nepalese soldiers have retrieved four bodies and a skeleton from Mount Everest and the…

Hundreds of animals die in Bangkok market fire

BANGKOK, June 11: Hundreds of animals have been killed in a fire at the Chatuchak market in…

New UNODC campaign set to raise awareness of online child sexual exploitation

BANGKOK: June 11: A new initiative to raise awareness on how to deal with and prevent…

Flesh-Eating’ Bacterium Infections Hit Record High In Japan

TOKYO, June 11: Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, a potentially fatal illness caused by a “flesh-eating” bacterium,…

Global temperature likely to exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial level in next 5 years — UN

MOSCOW, June 6 (Bernama-Sputnik) — The probability that global temperature will temporarily exceed 1.5 degrees Celsius…

G7 leaders have a duty to support climate-vulnerable countries, says ACT2025

KUALA LUMPUR, June 5: Marking the World Environment Day 2024, the Allied for Climate Transformation by…

Manchester City to challenge EPL’s financial rules

LONDON, June 5: A legal challenge by Manchester City against the English Premier League rules will…

World War II record broken with number of Israeli bombs dropped on Gaza

ISTANBUL, June 4 (Bernama-Anadolu) — Israel has dropped more than 70,000 tonnes of bombs on the…

Trump lawyer says ex-president to appeal guilty verdict

NEW YORK, May 31 (Bernama-dpa) — Donald Trump’s lawyer has said the former US president intends…

German ministers warn against EU tariffs on Chinese EVs

BERLIN, May 31: Several German ministers have expressed concerns about possible European tariffs on Chinese electric…

Ahmad Zahid, Xuexiang hold meeting in Beijing

BEIJING, May 31: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today held a meeting…

New Zealand unveils budget 2024

WELLINGTON, May 30 (Bernama-Xinhua) — The New Zealand government released Budget 2024 on Thursday, with savings…

South Korea, UAE agree to boost investment, urge North Korea to abandon nuclear arms

MOSCOW, May 30 (Bernama-Sputnik) — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin…

Small plane crash kills 2 on Ecuador’s coast

QUITO, May 29 (Bernama-Xinhua) — Two people were killed and one was injured on Tuesday when…

UN Chief slams deadly airstrikes in Rafah, ‘Heartbroken’ by images

KUALA LUMPUR, May 29 (Bernama) — The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned in the strongest…