Saima Wazed, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Director for Southeast Asia and daughter of ousted former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned from her position,
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Bad news for H-1B visa holders and immigrants in the United States: the administration has proposed ending the 60-day grace period. According to a government notice published online Thursday;
Thai Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow said that Israel should clearly communicate to its citizens what kind of conduct is expected of them while they are in Thailand.
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Technology giant Apple has unveiled its first foldable smartphone, the “iPhone Duo,” priced at $1,999, in what is being described as the most significant change to its flagship iPhone lineup since 2017.
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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has revealed that North Korea has constructed a new uranium-enrichment facility at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex,
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Crude oil prices have risen above $100 a barrel for the first time since July amid growing tensions between the United States and Iran and Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia.
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US carried out direct airstrikes on three nuclear facilities in Iran early Sunday morning, marking the first time Washington has directly joined Israel’s ongoing war.
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Japan and China have joined the race to develop the world’s fastest trains.
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UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed concern over the restrictions imposed on women and girls in Afghanistan, urging the Taliban to reconsider these measures and restore their fundamental rights.
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Dozens of South Korean citizens have opposed a possible military deployment to the Strait of Hormuz and urged the government not to get involved in the war between the United States and Iran
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Pakistan has strongly condemned the recent drone and missile attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on civilian areas and energy facilities in Saudi Arabia and has reaffirmed its “unwavering solidarity” with Riyadh.
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Videos showing the sea unusually receding in Argentina’s coastal city of Mar del Plata are going viral on social media.
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Heavy fighting broke out in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday. Both sides said that 15 ships had been destroyed. This was the biggest retaliatory attack on ships by both sides since the war began six months ago.
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