World Roundup

Panama: Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino has dismissed recent accusations by US president-elect Donald Trump, who claimed that Chinese soldiers…

India: Former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, one of India’s most revered leaders and architects of modern economic reforms, has…

Kazakhstan: Dozens of people have survived a tragic crash involving Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243, which was carrying 67 passengers and…

Russia: Russia has launched a large-scale overnight assault on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in a Christmas Day attack, with Ukrainian President…

Taipei, Taiwan: Ko Wen-je, once a rising star in Taiwanese politics and a former Presidential contender, was indicted on corruption…

Kochi, India: MT Vasudevan Nair, a legendary writer from Kerala, India, has passed away at the age of 91. He…

New York: The United Nations General Assembly adopted a new convention aimed at preventing and combating cybercrime, bringing a five-year…

International Space Station: Stranded Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have sent their Christmas greetings from orbit. Sunita Williams, Barry…

Israel: Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz has confirmed for the first time that Israel was responsible for the assassination of…

New York: Vital Voices, a global non-profit organisation committed to empowering women, has rescinded Justin Baldoni’s Voices of Solidarity Award.…