Former South Korean Prime Minister Lee Wan-koo died at the age of 71. Lee served as prime minister for a brief period between February and April in 2015 under the then-President Park Geun-Hye.
Lee was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a...
Chinese President Xi Jinping called on countries of the world to join hands and start a new journey of high-quality development for humanity.
Addressing the Leaders Summit of the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention...
Speakers at a webinar in Canada have advised the international community to remain engaged with the Taliban to avert a humanitarian crisis and preserve investments of international community for the rights of women, children, education, and healthcare in Afghanistan.
Instead...
Forty years of war, recurrent natural disasters, chronic poverty, drought and the COVID-19 pandemic have devastated the people of Afghanistan, said a report issued by the United Nations Office for Humanitarian Affairs, “OCHA.”
Even before the events of August 15,...
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency in Mississippi in preparation for Hurricane Ida and ordered federal assistance in response efforts.
The White House said in a statement that declaring a state of emergency authorizes the Department of...
The Russian authorities announced the postponement of a passenger plane on the runway at Domodedovo Airport in the capital, Moscow, after threats of a bomb on board the plane were received via message, which was preparing to fly to...
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven has announced that he will step down as leader of the Social Democrats and prime minister in November.
Lofven's statement came in a speech in which he explained: "I have been party leader for ten...
The US National Hurricane Center announced that Hurricane Grace has made landfall in the eastern part of the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula.
"Hurricane Grace hit the eastern part of the Yucatan Peninsula," the center said in a statement.
It was noted that...
The Chinese National Disaster Mitigation Committee and the Ministry of Emergency Management jointly announced the activation of the fourth level of emergency response to tackle the floods in north China's Hebei Province.
The Ministry of Emergency Management said that since...
A video captured the moment a person attacked the interim president of Mali, Asmi Gueta, with a knife during the Eid al-Adha prayer.
The main video appears in the front of the worshipers, surrounded by a number of guards who...
Hailey isn't the biggest fan of Winter, but she's doing her best to embrace the cold weather and snow. You can find her trying out new recipes, playing squash or writing editorials.