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Australia Post suspends most parcel services to U.S. in response to tariffs

Canberra, Aug. 26 -- Australia's postal service said on Tuesday that it has immediately suspended most parcel postage services to the United States ahead of new import tariffs coming into effect. Aus... Read More


Vietnam has made remarkable economic progress: ADB Country Director

Hanoi, Aug. 26 -- Despite significant global challenges, Vietnam has achieved remarkable economic progress in recent years, the Asian Development Bank (ADB)'s Country Director for Vietnam Shantanu Cha... Read More


Will O'Rourke ruled out for 3 months with back injury

Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- New Zealand pacer Will O'Rourke will be out of action for up to three months after suffering a stress fracture in his lower back during the recent Test series in Zimbabwe. The 24-ye... Read More


Korean firms tap into Vietnam's disaster safety management market

Seoul, Aug. 26 -- The Ministry of the Interior and Safety of the Republic of Korea (RoK) announced on August 25 that Korean enterprises had secured about 27 billion KRW (19.4 million USD) in contract ... Read More


Amoebic brain fever cases rise in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 26 -- With cases of amoebic meningoencephalitis (commonly known as amoebic brain fever) rising, local self-government institutions across Kerala have stepped up preventive mea... Read More


Asianet unveils world's first 'Pooppattu' for Onam festival

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 26 -- In a unique blend of tradition and technology, Asianet has launched the world's first-ever Pooppattu (Flower Song) as part of its 'ColorOnam' celebrations this year. Th... Read More


Kerala aims for citizen-friendly digital governance

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 26 -- The Kerala Government has launched the 'Namukku Keralam - Digital Kerala Initiative' aimed at strengthening digital governance and ensuring faster, citizen-friendly deli... Read More


Petra Kvitova's tennis career comes to end after 1st-round US Open loss

New York, Aug. 26 -- Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova's hopes of winning the US Open title dashed after her defeat to Frenchwoman Diane Parry in straight sets 6-1, 6-0 here. After her loss, ... Read More


Sri Lanka's exports near 10 bln USD in seven months

Colombo, Aug. 26 -- Sri Lanka's exports rose to nearly 10 billion U.S. dollars in the first seven months of 2025, up 7.79 percent from the corresponding period in 2024, the Export Development Board (E... Read More


5 terrorists killed in counterterrorism operation in NW Pakistan

Islamabad, Aug. 26 -- Five terrorists and a passerby were killed and eight policemen injured in a joint operation by police and the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pa... Read More