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The chief of the United Nations' atomic watchdog, Rafael Grossi, will visit Iran this week for discussions with senior officials, Iranian state media reported Sunday. According to the official IRNA news agency, Grossi, the director general of...
Afghan Taliban officials are set to attend a prominent UN climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, marking their first presence at a UN event of this scale since assuming power in 2021. The Afghan Foreign Ministry confirmed...

Singapore’s Ex-Transport Minister Sentenced to 12 Months in Landmark Corruption Case

A Singapore court sentenced former Transport Minister S. Iswaran to 12 months in prison on Thursday for obstructing justice and receiving over $300,000 in...

China conducts First Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Test in Decades

China has confirmed the test launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) over the Pacific Ocean, marking its first such test since the early...

Sri Lanka Elects Marxist-Leaning Dissanayake as President to Tackle Economic Crisis

Sri Lanka has elected Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake as its new president, placing trust in his promises to combat corruption and revitalize the country's...

Biden and Japan’s Kishida Hold Talks on Shared Concerns over South China Sea

U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida held a meeting on Saturday during the Quad Leaders’ Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, where...

Sri Lanka Election Results: Presidential Winner to Be Decided in Second Count

For the first time in Sri Lanka’s history, the presidential election has moved to a second round, as no candidate secured the required 50...

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