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Taliban announces interim government: Mullah Hassan Akhund appointed chief.
Afghan Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid announces his government's interim cabinet in Afghanistan after a nearly three-week wait. Zabihullah Mujahid announced the new cabinet at...
US-UK Special Relationship: President Biden and PM Sunak Meet in Oval...
During a two-day visit to Washington, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met with US President Joe Biden in the Oval Office of The White...
China offers 31 million in aid to the Afghanistan government.
BEIJING: China has offered a 31 million aid package to the Taliban government in Afghanistan.
According to the News Agency, China has offered a humanitarian...
Bank Negara, Bank of Thailand launch cross-border QR payment linkage
Kuala Lumpur: A cross-border QR payment linkage between Thailand and Malaysia was dispatched by the Bank Negara Malaysia and The Bank Of Thailand (BOT)...
“Coronavirus is China’s fault,” say global officials
The uncontrollable spread of the coronavirus infections has resulted to a global shock, with stock markets tumbling, businesses shutting, supply chains closing, food and...
Japan rolls out $1 trillion stimulus package to soften coronavirus impact
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced on Monday a nearly $1 trillion in stimulus to protect its economy from the damages caused by the ongoing...
UN to vote on suspending Russia from the rights council.
UNITED NATIONS: The U.N. General Assembly will vote on whether to suspend Russia from the U.N.’s premier human rights body. The move was initiated...
The first direct contact between Biden and the Chinese president.
The US president spoke to the Chinese president for the first time since taking office.
Washington / Beijing: US President Joe Biden has spoken over...
Malaysia’s king to meet political leaders as search for new PM...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian King put an end to the political quarrelling at a meeting held on Tuesday with his fellow party leaders. As...
World Bank official says war-driven oil price hikes to slash growth...
WASHINGTON: Persistent high oil prices prompted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine could cut a full percentage point off the growth of large oil-importing developing...