Category: Rest of World News
Sinopec: Fuel-starved Sri Lanka inks agreement with China’s Sinopec
COLOMBO: Cash-strapped Sri Lanka has signed a long-term deal with Chinese oil and gas giant Sinopec on important storage, distribution and sale of petroleum products…
Hipkins: PM Modi, New Zealand counterpart Hipkins discuss full range of bilateral ties
PORT MORESBY: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met his New Zealand counterpart Chris Hipkins during which they discussed the full range of bilateral ties…
Modi: PM Modi conferred with Fiji’s highest honour
PORT MORESBY: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Monday conferred with the highest honour of Fiji by its premier Sitiveni Rabuka in recognition of his…
Australia and India share stable, secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific: Australian PM Albanese
CANBERRA: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Monday, said that he is honoured to host Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Canberra and added that India and…
El Salvador: 12 killed, 90 hurt in stampede at El Salvador soccer stadium
Twelve people died and 90 others were injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in El Salvador on Saturday, authorities said, turning a highly…
Japan: Japan, South Korea leaders pray at memorial for Korean atomic bomb victims in Hiroshima
HIROSHIMA: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol prayed together Sunday at a memorial for Korean victims of the 1945…
Pope calls for rival Sudanese parties to lay down arms
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis on Sunday called for warring factions in Sudan to set aside their weapons, expressing sadness at the violence that has continued…
Envy in Papua New Guinea as Chinese money pours in
PORT MORESBY: In Papua New Guinea‘s capital, shanty towns without electricity or water that surround modern high-rise buildings are soon to be joined by a…
Ukrainian president meets with world leaders at G7 as Russia claims a key victory in the war
HIROSHIMA: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy huddled with some of his biggest backers in Hiroshima on Sunday, building momentum for his country’s war effort even as…
UK’s Sunak says China poses world’s biggest security challenge
HIROSHIMA: China represents the world’s greatest challenge to security and prosperity, but other leading economies should not seek to fully decouple from it, British Prime…