KATHMANDU: At least 128 people were killed and dozens injured in Nepal on Friday (Nov 3) when a strong earthquake struck the western area of Jajarkot, with witnesses saying houses in the area …
More than 128 killed as earthquake hits Nepal
More than 128 persons have been reported killed after a 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck western Nepal on Friday, with officials saying the death toll could rise. Strong tremors from the …
Philippines: Ex-president Duterte taken to hospital after accident at home
The 78-year-old Duterte — who was seen walking with a cane — slipped and fell in his room at home, according to an update shared by Senator Bong Go, his trusted aide …
Philippines to exit from China’s Belt and Road Initiative
The Philippines has announced the termination of major infrastructure projects under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in favor of Western and Japanese competitors. Economic and political factors …
China is Hoarding the World’s Gold
China is the world’s largest producer of the precious metal, but of late its central bank has been buying up large quantities. So what is it doing with it?
How Australia and Timor-Leste Ended Up at The Hague in Arbitration
This week will see a dispute between Australia and Timor-Leste over maritime boundaries begin in the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. At the center of the disputed territory lie the …
Tory MP Bob Stewart guilty of racially abusing activist after saying ‘go back to Bahrain’
A Conservative politician has been found guilty of racially abusing an activist by telling him to “go back to Bahrain”.Bob Stewart, MP for Beckenham in south-east London, also told Sayed Ahmed …
‘An Unqualified Win’: Ga. High Court Releases First Merits Ruling on Delta-8 Legality
This is the first time any appellate court in Georgia has looked at the issue on the merits of whether delta-8 and 10 are legal, and they said yes,” said plaintiff-appellant attorney Tom Church.
Historic property now home to new boutique
A piece of property that has been in use since Savannah’s founding now has a new life. “Most people just pass by these cottages; they haven’t really been anything in, I don’t even know, 40 years …
WBZ-TV CBS Boston headquarters vandalized with red paint, taggers wrote ‘Free Palestine’
WBZ-TV CBS Boston is the latest victim of blood red paint vandalism amid the Israel-Hamas war, as taggers overnight wrote “Free Palestine” on the Allston headquarters.