Taiwan's Foreign Ministry says WorldPride event would have advanced regional diversity and equality in East Asia.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 01:40PM
Global LGBTQ event cancelled after demand to remove Taiwan’s name
UN says humanitarian agencies face ‘biggest funding gap ever’
Funds are to help 204 million people and communities as armed conflict and climate change threaten their livelihoods.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 01:32PM
Germany suspends military mission in Mali amid diplomatic tension
The move comes in response to the Malian government's refusal to give flyover rights to a UN peacekeeping mission.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 12:39PM
Timeline: 75 years of partition and India-Pakistan tensions
India and Pakistan were born 75 years ago out of a bloody division of the Indian subcontinent by the colonial British.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 11:49AM
Ethiopia completes third filling of Blue Nile mega-dam reservoir
Prime Minister Abiy said at filling of dam that the Nile is 'a gift of God given to us for Ethiopians to make use'.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 11:32AM
Germany’s ex-Chancellor Schroeder sues parliament over privileges
The 78-year-old is demanding he be given back a parliamentary office in the lawsuit filed with a Berlin court.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 10:14AM
A year after Taliban, Afghans who chose to stay fear grim future
A judge and a professor say they decided to stay back – despite threats and adverse conditions – to help other Afghans.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 09:59AM
Can Italy find stability with its upcoming election?
Italy is due to elect its new parliament on September 25 following a political turmoil that prompted PM to resign.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 09:57AM
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 170
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 170th day, we take a look at the main developments.Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 08:25AM
Malaysian economy smashes forecasts, growing 8.9 percent in Q2
Southeast Asian country continues strong pandemic recovery after reopening its borders in April. Story Published at: August 12, 2022 at 08:02AM