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US vows 'ironclad' defence of Philippines, Japan amid growing China provoc
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The United States' defence commitments to Japan and the Philippines are "ironclad," US President Joe Biden said on Thursday as he hosted the first-ever trilateral summit between the three countries, welcoming Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to the White House a day after the official
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Biden hosts Philippines counterpart, Japan PM for first ever trilateral me
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Thursday hosted the Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida for the first-ever trilateral summit between the three countries and said that the US commitments to the defence of Japan and the Philippines remain "ironclad,
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Joe Biden hosts Japan's PM at White House, in strong message to China over
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday hosted Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio for a state visit and held a crucial Oval Office meeting, reinforcing his commitment to bolstering the vital partnership in the Indo-Pacific amid a militarily and economically resurgent China, CNN reported. Read More
Extreme weather batters Southern China, 3 people 'sucked out' of apartment
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Typhoon-like winds struck southern China on Saturday, claiming the lives of three individuals as they were 'sucked out' of from their apartment windows, CNN reported.
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Taiwan earthquake: Hundreds still awaiting rescue, death toll increase to
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The death toll from the quake has increased to 13, Taiwan's National Fire Agency (NFA) said, after three bodies were recovered from a walking trail through the mountainous region. Of them, two bodies were recovered on Friday and the other on Saturday, the NFA said, while adding that the team
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Biden, Netanyahu to speak on phone following Gaza aid workers' deaths
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are set to speak today in their first phone call since an Israeli airstrike killed seven World Central Kitchen aid workers in Gaza, CNN reported.
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Chinese internet giants buying back own shares to boost market value amid
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Chinese internet giants are buying back their own shares at a record pace, aiming to boost their market value amid a historic stock rout in the world's second-largest economy, CNN reported.
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One dead, over 50 injured after powerful earthquake jolts Taiwan
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Meanwhile, a tsunami warning issued for Miyakojima and Okinawa islands in Japan following a powerful earthquake in Taiwan has been downgraded from a warning to an advisory, CNN reported citing Japan's Meteorological Agency.
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12-year-old suspect arrested for shooting in Finland's school that killed
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A 12-year-old suspect has been arrested for shooting at three 12-year-olds in which one child died and two other children were injured at a school in Finland's capital Helsinki on Tuesday, CNN reported, citing police.
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Trump loses USD 1bn in net worth as stock value of his media firm plunges
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In what is being seen as a setback to former US President Donald Trump, who is seeking a fresh term in the White House in the elections later this year, his media venture, Trump Media & Technology Group, experienced a massive plunge in its stock value, resulting in a staggering USD 1
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Germans celebrate as recreational cannabis use becomes legal
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Large crowds gathered in Germany to commemorate the legalisation of cannabis effective Monday overnight, CNN reported.
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Amid Israel-Hamas war, WHO chief says 9,000 Gaza patients in need of urgen
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Amid the continuing Israeli onslaught on Gaza in retaliation to the Hamas terror attacks on October 7, last year, and fears of a new front opening up in Rafah amid the ongoing war, World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Saturday said approximately 9,000 p
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