At least 14 people were killed after a large bus hit a tunnel wall in North China's Shanxi Province, Global Times reported citing Shanxi highway traffic police on Wednesday.
While the president is part of a leadership collective, which includes the leader of the Communist Party, the prime minister and Parliament that governs Vietnam, the post is a ceremonial one. In recent years, power has been largely consolidated in the hands of the party leader, Nguyen Phu Tr
Following the attack and reported open firing on the port, a large contingent of police and security forces has reached the scene while intense firing is ongoing.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached a staff-level agreement with Pakistan on Wednesday, on the final review of a USD 3 billion bailout, paving the way for the nation to receive the last tranche of USD 1.1 billion after approval from the Fund's Executive Board, reported Dawn.
Kris Jenner mourned the demise of her younger sister Karen Houghton after her sudden death at age 65. She shared a heartfelt tribute in her honour and announced that her sister had died "unexpectedly" the day before, reported People.
The Taiwan Ministry of National Defense (MND) has reportedly tracked 15 Chinese military aircraft and 10 naval vessels across Taiwan, between 6 am on Tuesday (March 19) and 6 am on Wednesday (March 20), Taiwan News reported.
The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of the University of Balochistan organised a protest in Quetta, demanding their three months' overdue salaries and the 35 percent salary increase as promised in the previous year's education budget for teachers at research centers, and staff at the University
The massive operation carried out by the Indian Navy to rescue a commercial ship from pirates off Somalia's coast last weekend shows how New Delhi's military has developed special forces capabilities on par with some of the world's best, CNN reported, citing several analysts.
Chinese regulators have accused Evergrande and its founder of inflating revenues by USD 78 billion, putting the insolvent property developer at the heart of the country's biggest-ever financial fraud case, CNN reported.