BBC: President Donald Trump has held separate meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which the White House described as “positive and productive”. The two leaders were in Washington to attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham, a staunch supporter of Israel and advocate for US aid to Ukraine. He […]
BBC: Several people are trapped inside a shopping centre after a strong earthquake hit south-west Japan, officials say. Local media reports that there was an explosion at the Aeon Mall in Kumamoto prefecture, following the magnitude 7.1 earthquake. The quake hit inland on Kyushu island at 16:27 local time (07:27 GMT), with about 300,000 people […]
(Reuters) TAIPEI, July 28 – Taiwan will test relocating weapons production lines and converting civilian factories for military use in annual drills next month, the defence ministry said on Tuesday, aiming to sustain combat operations if Chinese attacks hit supply hubs. The exercise, part of the annual Han Kuang war games from August 5 to […]
སྤྱི་ཟླ་ ༧ པའི་ཚེས་ ༢༥ ལུ་ མི་དབང་མངའ་བདག་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་མཆོག་གིས་ དབུ་གཙོས་པའི་ མི་དབང་རྒྱལ་བཙུན་མཆོག་དང་ མི་དབང་རྒྱལ་སྲས་ འཇིགས་མེད་རྣམ་རྒྱལ་དབང་ཕྱུག་ མི་དབང་རྒྱལ་སྲས་ ཨྱོན་དབང་ཕྱུག་ མི་དབང་རྒྱལ་སྲསམོ་ བསོད་ནམས་གཡང་སྒྲོན་དབང་ཕྱུག་ཚུ་ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་ལུ་ གཟིགས་སྐོར་གྱི་དོན་ལས་ ཆིབས་བསྐྱོད་གནང་ཡོདཔ་ཨིན་པས། དེ་ཚེ་ མི་དབང་སྐུ་འཁོར་ལྷན་རྒྱས་ཚུ་ དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་ དྲན་ཤེས་ཁྲོམ་ཚོགས་ནང་ བཞེངས་གནང་ནི་ཨིན་མི་ བྱང་ཆུབ་མཆོད་རྟེན་ ༡༠༨ ཀྱི་ གཟུངས་ཞུགས་ཚུ་ གསར་སྤང་རྫོང་ནང་སྦེ་ གྲ་སྒྲིག་གནང་སར་ ཐུགས་སྨོན་གནང་པར་ བྱོན་ཡོདཔ་བཞིན་དུ་ གཞུང་གྲྭ་ཚང་གི་ ལས་ཚོགས་སློབ་དཔོན་མཆོག་གིས་ གཟུངས་ཞུགས་ཀྱི་ བྱིན་ལྡན་ཅ་དངོས་ཚུ་ མི་དབང་སྐུ་འཁོར་ལྷན་རྒྱས་ལུ་ སྤྱན་འབུལ་ཞུ་ནུག། དགེ་ལེགས་ཕུག་ དྲན་ཤེས་ཁྲོམ་ཚོགས་ནང་ ཉིན་གཅིག་ལུ་ བྱང་ཆུབ་མཆོད་རྟེན་ ༡༠༨ བཞེངས་ནི་ཨིན་མི་ ལས་འགུལ་དེ་ སྤྱི་ལོ་ ༢༠༢༦ སྤྱི་ཟླ་ ༡༡ པའི་ཚེས་ ༡ ལུ་ ཁས་བླངས་པ་ ༤༠,༠༠༠ དེ་ཅིག་གིས་ གྲལ་གཏོགས་འབད་དེ་ འགོ་འདྲེན་འཐབ་ནི་ཨིན་པས། […]
Al Jazeera: Mediators have expressed hope of progress in pulling the United States and Iran back to the negotiation table as the two sides maintained a pause in hostilities for a third day. Middle East officials speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss closed-door talks told The Associated Press on Monday that mediators led by […]
BBC: When Shalini Patra watched the rain on 19 July from her home in Jorhat district in the northeast Indian state of Assam, she didn’t know that her life was about to change. In the afternoon, the 18-year-old suddenly heard the sound of rushing water and people shouting. “Within minutes, knee-deep water had entered our […]
BBC: Today, it’s a field of grass. But soon, it’ll be the site of the first mosque in this Japanese town. “It makes me worry about how our community might change,” says long-time resident Noriko Izumizawa. Plans to build an Islamic religious site in Fujisawa, a laid-back seaside town about an hour’s drive south of […]
(Reuters) DUBAI, July 27 – Iran said on Monday it was still in control of the Strait of Hormuz and not seeking to resume peace talks with the United States, after President Donald Trump halted a two-week bombing campaign that his top brass told him had run its course. Following 13 successive nights of intensifying […]
BBC: Brazil has recalled its ambassador to Buenos Aires after Argentina’s president hit out at the Brazilian president, referring to him as a “thief” and a “convict”. Javier Milei made the comments on Sunday at a rally in Sao Paulo to launch the presidential campaign of right-wing candidate Flávio Bolsonaro, who is set to run […]
BBC: The reigning 57kg world champion boxer Jaismine Lamboria from India throws punches for a living, but when it comes to handling pressure, she looks to one of her country’s most celebrated cricketing legends for inspiration. “I really admire MS Dhoni’s mindset,” says the soft-spoken Lamboria of the former Indian captain. “He is known as ‘Captain Cool’ […]