WORLD
August 26, 2024 08:00am
[Graphic News] Singapore tops passport power rankings, Korea secures 3rd place
Singapore has once again claimed the title of the world's most powerful passport, according to the Henley Passport Index. Singaporean citizens ca...
August 20, 2024 08:00am
[Graphic News] Mpox cases rise as WHO declares global health emergency
Over 18,700 suspected or confirmed cases of mpox have been reported across Africa as of Saturday, according to the African Union’s health agency. The ...
August 18, 2024 09:35pm
The Democratic National Convention is here. Here's how to watch it
The Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday, with delegates and officials descending on Chicago after a wild few weeks that saw the party swit...
August 18, 2024 09:07pm
Ukraine says struck second key bridge in Russia's Kursk region
Ukraine said Sunday it had struck a second key bridge in the Kursk region, seeking to disrupt Moscow's supply routes as Kyiv's unprecedented...
August 18, 2024 08:26pm
Visit by Vietnam's new leader to China reflects key relationship, even as it builds ties with US
Vietnam's new leader To Lam is making China the destination for his first overseas visit, signaling the continuing importance the Southeast Asian...
August 16, 2024 08:00am
[Graphic News] Jaipur’s Oberoi Rajvilas tops world’s best hotels; Lotte Signiel Seoul ranks 69th
The Oberoi Rajvilas in Jaipur, India, has been named the world’s best hotel in Travel + Leisure’s “World’s Best 100 Hotels” for 2024. Renowned for its...
August 14, 2024 09:37pm
Ukraine claims more advances, prisoners taken as it presses an incursion into Russia
KYIV -- Ukrainian forces pushed on with their major cross-border incursion into Russia's Kursk region for a second week Wednesday, claiming to ha...
August 14, 2024 08:34pm
Typhoon Ampil to hit Japan on Friday: forecasters
TOKYO -- Typhoon Ampil is expected to make landfall in Japan on Friday, the country's weather forecasters said Wednesday of what will be the seco...
August 12, 2024 08:00am
[Graphic News] Americans' views of having children
A growing number of Americans are choosing not unlikely to have children, according to recent research by the Pew Research Center. A 2023 survey of 1,...
August 11, 2024 08:03pm
Israel broadens its evacuation orders after deadly strike on Gaza school-turned-shelter
Gaza Strip (AP) -- The Israeli military ordered more evacuations in southern Gaza early Sunday after a deadly airstrike on a school-turned-shelter in ...
August 9, 2024 08:00am
[Graphic News] Vietnam named most affordable country for foreign residents in 2024
Vietnam has been voted the most affordable country for expatriates, according to a survey by InterNations, as reported by CNBC. The annual research, w...
August 7, 2024 04:29pm
Walz is VP America deserves, Harris says
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Kamala Harris introduced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to the nation at a raucous rally Tuesday in battleground Pennsylvania that was a...
August 5, 2024 10:07pm
Flurry of diplomacy to ease Mideast tensions as Israel awaits Iran attack
Diplomatic pressure mounted Monday to avoid an escalation between Iran and Israel following high-profile killings that have sent regional tensions soa...
August 5, 2024 07:28pm
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigns and leaves Bangladesh, ending 15-year rule
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday, ending 15 years in power as thousands of protesters defied a military curfew and stormed...