China unveils new perks aimed at boosting slowing birth rate in the country-
BEIJING: China on Tuesday announced a slew of perks aimed at encouraging families to have more babies, as birth rates […]
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Vladimir Putin blasts US ‘hegemony,’ predicts end to ‘unipolar’ world-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the United States of trying to encourage extended hostilities in Ukraine
Explosions refocus Ukraine war on Russian-annexed Crimea-
By Associated Press UKRAINE: The world’s attention on Russia’s war in Ukraine on Tuesday turned anew to the Russia-annexed occupied
Asian shares mostly higher, echoing Wall Street rebound-
By Associated Press TOKYO: Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday after a rebound on Wall Street, despite regional investor risks reflected
Chinese smartphone market falls by 14.7 per cent-
By ANI BEIJING: China’s smartphone market boom comes to an end as it registers a sharp decline in demand within
Top Malaysian court orders ex-PM Najib Razak to begin final appeal on 1MBD financial scandal –
By PTI PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia’s top court ordered former Prime Minister Najib Razak to begin his final appeal Tuesday after rejecting
Armenia fireworks warehouse blast death toll rises to 16, rules out terror plot-
By AFP YEREVAN: The death toll from an explosion at a bustling market in the Armenian capital Yerevan rose to
Iran says it has replied to EU on ‘final’ nuclear deal text-
By AFP TEHRAN: Iran said Tuesday it has given its response to a “final” draft agreement on reviving a 2015
Australian city votes to remove 132-year-old statue of grave-robbing politician-
By AFP SYDNEY: The Australian city of Hobart voted late Monday to remove a 132-year-old statue commemorating a politician who
US, South Korea to hold expanded military drills next week-
By Associated Press SEOUL: The United States and South Korea will begin their biggest combined military training in years next