President Xi Jinping has said that China's national security is facing increased instability and ordered the PLA to devote all its energies to enhancing capability and maintaining combat readiness to fight and win wars as he took charge of the military for a record third five-year term.
At least six persons were killed when a powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake jolted the remote mountainous region of western Nepal on early Wednesday, close to where Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba was campaigning for the upcoming elections.
Have no personal involvement in Cong’s action against some minority leaders: Shivakumar
Chhattisgarh power plant blast: Death toll rises to 21; Cong demands culpable homicide charge
Firms being arm-twisted to divert investment from Karnataka: Priyank Kharge
'What's the rationale?' Farooq wonders about Centre's push for Constitution amendment bill
Maoist carrying bounty of Rs 15 lakh among four killed in gunfight with security forces in J’khand
Will not tolerate bias of Congress anymore: Muslim organisations of Karnataka slam party
TMC to support women quota bill, not delimitation: Mamata
Siddaramaiah in 'helpless situation', under some 'compulsion', claims Cong MLA Rajanna
Allahabad HC orders FIR against Rahul Gandhi in alleged dual citizenship case
Not an inmate, but a puppy: Midnight rescue operation outside Tihar jail meets tragic end
Minister warns hospital heads over drug shortages, ICU gaps, poor sanitation in K’taka
Pak police registers case against unidentified gunmen for opening fire on LeT co-founder
The man who slaughtered 51 Muslim worshippers during the deadliest mass-shooting in New Zealand's history is appealing his conviction and sentence.
Pakistan's Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Inspector General of the Punjab province to register a case on the gun attack on Imran Khan within 24 hours, a directive hailed by the former prime minister's party as a first step towards justice.
After job cuts at Twitter, Facebook's parent company Meta is planning to begin large-scale layoffs this week in what could be the largest reduction to date at a "major technology corporation in a year that has seen a tech-industry retrenchment," a media report said.
More than two dozen people were injured, including the head of Iraq's civil defence directorate, when a commercial building in the capital caught fire and then collapsed Sunday, authorities and the state news agency reported.
Lahore: Imran Khan on Sunday announced that his party will resume the march to Islamabad from the same spot where he survived an assassination attempt but sustained bullet injuries during a rally in Punjab province, saying he prefers "death instead of living the life of a slave".
Nairobi: A small passenger plane crashed Sunday morning into Lake Victoria on approach to an airport in Tanzania, and regional authorities said at least three people died.
A small passenger plane crashed on Sunday morning into Lake Victoria on approach to an airport in Tanzania.