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More than a million Indians flee as cyclone approaches

KOLKATA, Oct 24 (AFP): At least 1.1 million people on India's eastern coast are fleeing to storm shelters inland, hours before a powerful cyclone is expected to hammer the low-lying region, ministers said Thursday. Cyclone Dana is likely to hit the coasts of West Bengal and Odisha states -- home

Bangladesh protesters seige presidential palace

Protesters in Bangladesh have seiged Banga Bhaban, the presidential palace, demanding the resignation of President Mohammed Shahabuddin.

China’s Overcapacity Can Help the World

Chinese overcapacity looked like the result of state subsidies, and that it had reached a scale that was disrupting international

India-Canada ties hit new low after expulsion of diplomats

India and Canada have been dealing with an unprecedented diplomatic crisis after Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged that Indian

India foreign minister lands in arch-rival Pakistan for rare visit

Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar arrived in Pakistan on Tuesday for a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, the first top

Nepal condemns attacks on the UNIFIL peacekeepers in Lebanon

Nepal has strongly condemned the recent attacks on the UNIFIL peacekeepers in Lebanon and urged parties of the conflict to

Nobel economics prize is awarded for research into how poor…

The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James A. Robinson

Capitalizing on the Weakening of Hamas and Hezbollah

None of this is a given. But the defeat of Hamas and Hezbollah – and the weakening of the Iranian

Japanese atomic bomb survivor group Nihon Hidankyo wins Nobel Peace…

The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to the Japanese anti-nuclear group Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement of atomic

Nobel Prize in literature is awarded to South Korean author…

South Korean author Han Kang was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday