Sri Lanka’s commercial capital, Colombo, on Friday was burdened with thousands of people queuing for cooking gas and petrol. Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe, had earlier warned...
The President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan passed away on Friday, the Ministry of Presidential Affairs announced. The ministry...
North Korea reported its first Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak on Thursday, calling it the “gravest national emergency”. The government, therefore, ordered a national lockdown, with state media...
A journalist was killed in a confrontation between Israeli soldiers and Palestinians in the northern West Bank. A reporter from Qatari broadcaster Al-Jazeera suffered a gunshot...
The outgoing South Korean President, Moon Jae-in on Monday met with Chinese Vice President (VP) Wang Qishan on his last official schedule in office and discussed...
South Korea’s state intelligence agency on Thursday said it has joined a cyber defence group under the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) as the first Asian...
The central parity rate of the Chinese currency the Yuan, weakened eight pips to 6.5598 against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, according to the China Foreign...
A court in military-ruled Myanmar sentenced deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to five years in jail on Wednesday after finding her guilty in the first...
Indonesia has promised to deepen its economic relations with Nigeria to achieve meaningful growth. Amb. Usra Harahap , Ambassador of Indonesia to Nigeria, said this while...
China’s central bank, The People’s Bank of China, says it will promote the steady and healthy development of the financial market and foster a sound monetary...