China’s president Xi Jinping to visit Russia on May 7

[ad_1] Chinese president Xi Jinping is set to visit Russia from 7 to 10 May, the Kremlin announced on Sunday. During the visit, Xi will take part in ceremonies commemorating 80 years since the Allied victory over Nazi Germany in World War II. The visit will include formal talks between the presidents of the two […]

‘I don’t know how long my father has’: Prince Harry’s explosive plea for ‘reconciliation’ with Royal family

[ad_1] Prince Harry expresses desire for ‘reconciliation’ with Royal family In a stunning emotional outpouring following a legal defeat in the UK, Prince Harry has broken his silence on the royal rift, expressing his heartbreak over King Charles’ silence and revealing fears about his father’s mortality.“I don’t know how much longer my father has,” Harry […]

Pakistan envoy’s nuclear threat to India amid tensions over Pahalgam attack

[ad_1] Pakistan will use the “full spectrum of power, both conventional and nuclear” in response to any Indian military action or interference with its water supply, its ambassador to Russia, Muhammad Khalid Jamali said. His comments come amid spiralling tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours following the April 22 terrorist attack in J&K’s Pahalgam that […]

Maldives president holds record 15-hour press conference | World News

[ad_1] Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu (Photo: PTI) COLOMBO: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu addressed a press conference for nearly 15 hours, his office said on Sunday, claiming it broke a previous record held by Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky.Muizzu, 46, began the marathon press conference at 10:00 am (0500 GMT) on Saturday, and it continued for 14 […]

Japan and China accuse each other of violating airspace around disputed East China Sea islands | World News

[ad_1] TOKYO : Japan and China are accusing each other of violating the airspace around the Japanese-controlled East China Sea islands that Beijing also claims. Japan’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement saying that it has protested to Beijing after a Chinese helicopter that took off from one of China’s four coast guard boats had entered […]

Australian PM basks in win, vows ‘orderly’ government | World News

[ad_1] Australian Labor party leader Anthony Albanese (Image: AP) Sydney, May 04, 2025 -Australia’s left-leaning Prime Minister Anthony Albanese basked Sunday in his landslide election win, promising a “disciplined, orderly” government to confront cost-of-living pain and tariff turmoil.Residents clapped as the 62-year-old and his fiancee Jodie Haydon visited his old inner Sydney haunt, Cafe Italia, […]

US solar tariffs could drive Asia transition boom | World News

[ad_1] Presentative Photo (Photo:AP) BANGKOK: Massive planned US duties on solar panels made in Southeast Asia could be a chance for the region to ramp up its own long-stalled energy transition, experts say.Earlier this month, Washington announced plans for hefty duties on solar panels made in Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia.The levies follow an investigation, […]

Watch: Ukraine claims it shot down Russian fighter jet from sea drone for first time

[ad_1] Ukrainian drone downs Russian Su-30 fighter jet Ukraine destroyed a Russian Su-30 fighter jet using a missile fired from a seaborne drone, the Ukrainian Defence Intelligence (DIU) announced on Saturday, and said this was the world’s first downing of a combat aircraft by a maritime drone.“On May 2, the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine special […]

US court ruling throws Voice of America return into flux | World News

[ad_1] Washington: A US appellate court on Saturday ruled against allowing Voice of America staff to return to work, throwing its resumption of operations into question after President Donald Trump shuttered the broadcaster in March.Voice of America (VOA), a US government-run news service for international audiences, has been off the air since Trump ordered the […]

Elon Musk calls Nazi accusations ‘outrageous,’ says media engaged in character assassination: ‘I’m difficult to kill, so …’

[ad_1] Elon Musk, head of Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), lashed out at media critics and denied allegations of white supremacist sympathies in a Fox News interview released Friday. “It’s an outrageous thing to claim that I’m a Nazi,” Musk said, suggesting that if his detractors could “press a button” to kill him, […]