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Why Lebanon's Christians wield power greater than their numbers

France, Dec. 5 -- Lebanon has been a refuge for diverse peoples and religious groups since ancient times. Christians have been rooted there for more than 2,000 years, and remained even as the region b... Read More


JD Vance laughs off Usha's 'missing ring' frenzy in social media: 'Our marriage is as strong as it's ever been'

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- US Vice President JD Vance says he and Usha Vance laugh at the rumors surrounding their marriage, telling NBC News that chatter sparked by the second lady's recent ring-less photo... Read More


Burkina Faso moves to reinstate death penalty as junta overhauls penal code

France, Dec. 5 -- The reform, approved at a Council of Ministers meeting on Thursday, reverses the country's 2018 abolition of the death penalty and forms part of a wider legal overhaul undertaken by ... Read More


Heat beyond control? UN warns Arab region is warming at a record-breaking pace

India, Dec. 5 -- The Arab region is heating at nearly twice the global average, UN weather experts warned on Thursday, after 2024 saw unprecedented heat, destructive storms and worsening water scarcit... Read More


Yogi for fast-track services to boost FDI in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Dec. 5 -- Reviewing Uttar Pradesh's foreign investment push, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday asked officers to maintain a consistent dialogue with every investor and ensure fast-trac... Read More


Nepal cannot end malaria until India has it

Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- Nepal's fight against malaria is complicated by the ongoing presence of the disease in India, experts say, as the latest report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) shows a shar... Read More


The ECRL is a bold bet for Malaysia's future, but can we afford to get it wrong? - Ahmad Ibrahim

Kuala Lampur, Dec. 5 -- Transport is one key sector contributing to global greenhouse gas emissions. The fuel used is a key determinant. This explains why electric cars are expanding. Air transport ... Read More


Add these four fundamentally strong stocks under Rs.100 to your 2026 watch list

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Looking to invest in the stock market but don't want to risk a big amount? Penny stocks, or shares priced under Rs.100, often attract investors for this very reason. These lesser ... Read More


From Dal Tadka, Jhol Momo to Laccha Paratha: Indian savoury delights at grand Rashtrapati Bhavan banquet for Putin

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- President Droupadi Murmu hosted a state banquet for Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, just before the latter concluded his visit and departed for Moscow.... Read More


The shooting in DC by an Afghan suspect shouldn't reflect on all Afghanistan, minister says

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- An Afghan national charged in the shooting of two U.S. National Guard members last week had been previously trained by American forces, and his actions should not reflect on the p... Read More