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Air India-Maldivian tie-up opens access to 16 hidden Maldivian gems

GURUGRAM, Dec. 5 -- Air India and Maldivian have entered a bilateral interline partnership to strengthen air connectivity between India and the Maldives. The tie-up will allow Air India passengers to... Read More


'A firm, principled and outspoken figure': Anwar leads tributes after Bung Moktar dies at 66

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec. 5 -- Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has conveyed his condolences to the family of Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin, following the veteran Sabah Barisan Nasional (BN) leader's d... Read More


Bringing back killers of July Uprising is our main goal: Press Secretary

Dhaka, Dec. 5 -- Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam on Friday reaffirmed the government's commitment to bringing back those responsible for the July killings, calling it a "pledge to the ma... Read More


Johor's Maharani Freeport eyes Singapore as deep-water energy hub, experts say competition remains stiff

JOHOR BAHRU, Dec. 5 -- Malaysia's newly launched Maharani Energy Freeport in Johor is positioning itself as a deep-water alternative to Singapore, targeting the flow of oil tankers that make up about ... Read More


Pandas and ping-pong: Macron ending China visit on lighter note

France, Dec. 5 -- Far from the imposing Great Hall of the People in Beijing where the two leaders held talks, Xi and First Lady Peng Liyuan showed Macron and his wife Brigitte around the centuries-old... Read More


Visiting clubs excited to witness Nepal's love for football in the inaugural SAFF Women's Club Championship

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- When asked about the excitement to play in the inaugural SAFF Women's Club Championship, the visiting clubs present during the pre-tournament conference at the ANFA Complex in Sat... Read More


UN raises concern over rising violence in Central African Republic

, Dec. 5 -- UN humanitarian agencies expressed deep concern on Thursday over escalating armed violence affecting civilians in southeastern Central African Republic (CAR). The UN Office for the Coordi... Read More


3 years to 1.5degC breach, yet COP30 deal omits 'fossil fuel': Prof Joyeeta Gupta at HTLS 2025

India, Dec. 5 -- Three years. That's how long before the world crosses the 1.5degC threshold, with only 130 gigatons of carbon dioxide space remaining. Yet at COP30 in Brazil last month, wealthy natio... Read More


'Visit by President Putin marks crucial juncture in developing economic ties': Yaroslav Lissovolik

Moscow, Dec. 5 -- The visit by Russian President Vladimir Putin to India can be a milestone in terms of new initiatives and measures, along with the two countries exploring collaboration in areas like... Read More


UN Security Council delegation makes rare visit to Syria

, Dec. 5 -- A United Nations Security Council (UNSC) delegation made a rare high-level visit to Syria on Thursday, marking the first engagement with Syrian authorities since the ouster of former Presi... Read More