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Philippine president begins visit to Indonesia, Singapore

Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. departed from Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport on Sunday for a state visit to Indonesia, his first overseas

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Liz Truss to run for next UK PM

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has launched her leadership bid to serve as Britain's next prime minister, replacing Prime Minister Boris Johnson."I will fight the

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Death toll from floods in Assam, India rises to 179

Five more people died in floods on Sunday, bringing the total number of deaths due to floods in the state to 179, according to the report released by the Assam State Di

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Macron calls on opposition to 'leave in-fighting behind'

French President Emmanuel Macron called on the opposition parties to "leave in-fighting behind" and to move "beyond politics," France 24 has reported.Macron addressed t

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WTO opens 12th Ministerial Conference in Geneva

The World Trade Organization's 12th Ministerial Conference opened on Sunday at its headquarters in Geneva.The conference will take place from June 12 to 15.(CGTN)

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Speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly offers condolences after attack on Chinese teachers

Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, the speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly or the lower house of the country's parliament on Sunday paid a visit to the Chinese Embassy in Pakista

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China to start engineering Phase 4 lunar exploration missions this year

China will start engineering the fourth phase of its lunar exploration program this year, China National Space Administration Vice Administrator Wu Yanhua said on Sunda

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Russia's nuclear triad put on high alert: defense ministry

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu informed President Vladimir Putin on Monday that the country's nuclear deterrence forces have begun combat duty with reinforced s

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Djokovic's final legal battle on Australia deportation opens

World tennis No. 1 Novak Djokovic launched a final bid on Sunday to avoid deportation from Australia over his COVID-19 vaccination status, as an emergency Federal Court

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South African firefighters to withdraw as parliament fire contained

The South African government stated on Wednesday that firefighters will assess the possibility of a total withdrawal from its parliament buildings, as the fire that destroyed various parts of the pre

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South Africa's parliament fire contained

A fire that has raged at South Africa's parliament for two days was finally contained on Tuesday, reported AFP citing firefighters.The parliament fire, which started early Sunday, was initially decla

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At least 20 killed during clashes in Colombia

At least 20 people were killed and 50 others remain missing following clashes which broke out on Sunday in several cities in Colombia's Arauca in what officials said were the most violent clashes in

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Reports of vessel attacked off Yemen: UKMTO

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said late on Sunday it had received reports of an attack on a vessel near Yemen's port of Ras Isa and that investigations were ongoing.In an advis

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Haiti PM survives assassination attempt near Gonaives church

A failed attempt to assassinate Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry took place on Sunday at a church in the city of Gonaives during a mass dedicated to the 218th anniversary of the country's independe

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Sudan's PM Abdalla Hamdok resigns

Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok announced his resignation from his post on Sunday in the wake of the political crisis in the country."I announce to you my resignation from the post of prime min

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U.S. will 'respond decisively' if Russia further 'invades' Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky the U.S. and its allies will "respond decisively" if Russia further "invades" Ukraine, according to a White House statem

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Ronaldo Nazario tested positive for COVID-19

The former football star Ronaldo Nazario tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday morning, Cruzeiro, the Brazilian football club he recently bought a majority stake in, said on its official Twitter acc