West Bengal: Darjeeling landslide destroys house; family of 3 dies under debris

Darjeeling and surrounding areas face devastation after heavy rains triggered landslides. At least 7 people have died, 2 are missing, and over 100 rescued by NDRF. Bridge collapse and road closures worsen the crisis. President Murmu expressed grief and urged speedy relief. Continue reading West Bengal: Darjeeling landslide destroys house; family of 3 dies under debris

Nikkei briefly soars over 2,100 points to hit record intraday high

Tokyo (Jiji Press) — Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average briefly surged more than 2,100 points in morning trading Monday to hit a record high above 47,000 on an intraday basis. The election of former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi, an advocate of expansionary fiscal policy, as president of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Continue reading Nikkei briefly soars over 2,100 points to hit record intraday high

Australia news LIVE: Telco heads to face government for Triple Zero meeting tomorrow; Trump sends 300 National Guard troops to Chicago to break up protests

Australia news LIVE: Telco heads to face government for Triple Zero meeting tomorrow; Trump sends 300 National Guard troops to Chicago to break up protests Continue reading Australia news LIVE: Telco heads to face government for Triple Zero meeting tomorrow; Trump sends 300 National Guard troops to Chicago to break up protests

Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Sanae Takaichi, a former economic security minister, has won the leadership election of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Continue reading Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Sanae Takaichi, a former economic security minister, has won the leadership election of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Continue reading Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Sanae Takaichi, a former economic security minister, has won the leadership election of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). Continue reading Biker, drummer…who is Japan’s next PM Sanae Takaichi?

Recognising a genocide

A much-trumpeted, and as many argue, much delayed, stance of many European and other reasonably powerful states dismayed by Israel and its arch ally, the United Stateswas that they would recognise the Palestinian state close to and during the United Nations General. Continue reading Recognising a genocide

Blackout hits 50k Ukraine homes after Russia attacks

Oleksiy Kuleba, Ukraines deputy prime minister and reconstruction minister, said in a Telegram post on Saturday. Continue reading Blackout hits 50k Ukraine homes after Russia attacks