Italian authorities on Wednesday were investigating what caused a horrific bus crash near Venice a day earlier, in which 21 people died including several children, and 15 were injured.
The electric bus, carrying foreign tourists returning from a …
A female teenage soldier is believed to have taken her own life after relentless sexual harassment by one of her bosses, an Army investigation has found.
Royal Artillery Gunner Jaysley Beck, 19, was found dead at Larkhill Camp in Wiltshire in Dec…
Beijing's scenic areas received more than 6.8 million visitors during the first three days of the ongoing National Day holiday, up 60.6 percent year on year and bringing a sharp increase in tourism revenues, local authorities have said.
Durin…
Ukraine's air defense systems shot down 16 out of around 30 drones that Russia launched on Ukraine's territory overnight, Ukrainian Air Forces said on Sunday.
It said on Telegram messaging app that drones were launched from the southern, …
Mohamed Muizzu has been elected as the new President of the Maldives.
He won the presidential elections by defeating the outgoing president Ibrahim Mohamed Solih. According to the BBC, Mohamed Muizzu received 54 percent of the votes.
Ibra…
At least 50 people were killed in an explosion in the town of Mastung Bazaar in Pakistan's Balochistan province.
Fifty people were killed and 50 others injured in a suicide bomb blast near a mosque in Pakistan's restive Balochistan …
MS Swaminathan, who played an important role in India's Green Revolution, has passed away. He was 98.
According to news agency ANI, nonagenarian Swaminathan, eminent agricultural scientist, breathed his last in Chennai on Thursday.
He was …
Beijing is set to experience a tourism boom during the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday, which will last from Sept. 29 to Oct. 6 this year, with more than 12.8 million people expected to visit the city.
It is estimated that t…
Representatives from over 130 countries and many international organizations have confirmed their attendance at the third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation scheduled for October, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said…
With the aim of promoting peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region, a conference of the army chiefs of the region is being held from September 25 to 27 in New Delhi, the capital of India.
The conference will be attended by the commanders-in…