North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sends congratulations to Queen Elizabeth on jubilee

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent a message of congratulations to Queen Elizabeth, the reclusive state’s foreign ministry said, as Britain celebrates her

Driver killed, eight injured in train accident in China

Driver killed, eight injured in train accident in China

A passenger train accident in southwestern China on Saturday killed the driver and injured eight people, state broadcaster CCTV reported. As the Guangzhou-bound train was

Ukraine says Russian troops are pushed back in key eastern city

Ukraine says Russian troops are pushed back in key eastern city

Kyiv said on Saturday it was pushing back Russian troops in Sievierodonetsk as intense fighting raged around the industrial city, the focus of a Russian

Police fire tear gas to disperse apparel workers protesting price rise in Dhaka

Police fire tear gas to disperse apparel workers protesting price rise in Dhaka

Police have fired tear gas to chase away workers from several readymade garment factories who were protesting a rise in prices of daily commodities in

At least six killed in India chemical factory explosion

At least six killed in India chemical factory explosion

At least six people were killed and 20 injured in an explosion at a chemical factory in northern India’s Hapur district on Saturday, a police

Russia limits exports of noble gases, a key ingredient for making chips

Russia limits exports of noble gases, a key ingredient for making chips

Sanctions-hit Russia has limited exports of noble gases such as neon, a key ingredient for making chips, until the end of 2022 to strengthen its

Oman arrests Bangladesh murder suspect Musa

Oman arrests Bangladesh murder suspect Musa

Oman has arrested Sumon Sikdar Musa, a key suspect in the murder of Motijheel Awami League leader Jahidul Islam Tipu and college student Samia Afnan

No end to Ukraine war in sight, hunger crisis looms: UN

No end to Ukraine war in sight, hunger crisis looms: UN

United Nations officials warned on Friday that a protracted war in Ukraine threatened a hunger crisis in the country and around the world. Marking 100

Russia summons heads of US media outlets, warns of ‘stringent measures’

Russia summons heads of US media outlets, warns of ‘stringent measures’

Russia’s Foreign Ministry said it was summoning the heads of US media outlets in Moscow to a meeting next Monday to notify them of tough