Trump plans to withdraw US from ‘Open Skies’ treaty
File photo of US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper (left), President Donald Trump (centre) and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Army General Mark Milley (right)...
Trump blames China for ‘mass Worldwide killing’
US President Donald Trump has been locked in a bitter spat with Beijing, alleging it covered up the initial coronavirus outbreak in central China late...
Amphan: Indian city of Kolkata devastated by cyclone
The eastern Indian city of Kolkata has been devastated by a powerful cyclone. [caption id="attachment_1495" align="alignnone" width="774"] The Kolkata airport has been flooded after the...
US warns India of China ‘aggression’ at border
[caption id="attachment_1504" align="alignleft" width="701"] More mellow times in 2019 as Indian and Chinese border troops do yoga together at the Nathu La Pass. [/caption] WASHINGTON:...
Amphan: Cyclone wreaks deadly havoc in India and Bangladesh
Cyclone Amphan has made violent landfall in eastern India and Bangladesh, lashing communities along the coast with ferocious wind and rain. [caption id="attachment_1442" align="alignleft" width="659"]...
Coronavirus: Brazil’s daily death toll hits 1,000 for first time
Brazil has reported more than 1,000 deaths in a single day from coronavirus for the first time amid warnings the outbreak is weeks away from...
Coronavirus: World Bank warns 60m at risk of ‘extreme poverty’
Up to 60m people will be pushed into "extreme poverty" by the coronavirus warns the president of the World Bank. David Malpass said the bank...
Bombay HC seeks BMC, Maharashtra govt’s reply over plea claiming overcharging by hospitals
The court also observed that the presence of the Municipal Commissioner would be beneficial for adjudication and directed the petitioner to add the BMC commissioner...
Amphan: Heavy rains in India and Bangladesh as cyclone bears down
Heavy rains and winds have been reported in eastern India and Bangladesh, with a super cyclone expected to make landfall in hours. Heavy rains and...
Canada, US extend border closure to non-essential travel
Essential cross-border workers like healthcare professionals, airline crews and truck drivers are still permitted to cross. Truck drivers are critical as they move food and...