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20 Years of Maritime Labour Convention: Transforming Life at Sea for Seafarers
ILO & IMO mark 20 years of the landmark Maritime Labour Convention, which has improved working conditions for millions of seafarers and leveled the global shipping industry.
15 Killed in Peruvian Military Helicopter Crash in Arequipa Region
A Peruvian Air Force Mi-17 helicopter crashed, killing all 15 people on board. The wreckage was found after it lost contact on Sunday.
India Tops Sri Lanka Tourism, Doubling Visitor Numbers of Next Closest Nation
Indian tourists now make up 22.5% of Sri Lanka's arrivals, more than double the next country, fueling the island's post-crisis economic revival.
ISKP Mosque Bombing Signals New Militant Front in Pakistan, Says Report
Analysis warns ISKP suicide attack on Shia mosque indicates emerging militant threat, risks sectarian violence, and exposes security vulnerabilities.
Dutch Minority Government Sworn In After Record 110-Day Coalition Talks
A new Dutch minority cabinet led by PM Rob Jetten is sworn in, focusing on housing, climate, and immigration after 110 days of negotiations.
Pakistan's Childhood Cancer Crisis: Survival Rates Plummet Below 30%
Report reveals Pakistan's childhood cancer survival rate is below 30% due to delayed diagnosis, lack of specialists, and treatment abandonment.
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Remote Bering Sea Region
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck the Bering Sea at a depth of 45km. Learn about the region's seismic activity and the "Ring of Fire."
Indefinite Curfew in Nepal's Birgunj After Clashes, Security Ramped Up for Polls
Indefinite curfew imposed in Birgunj, Nepal after clashes. Security forces deployed nationwide ahead of March 5 elections. Essential movement exempted.
Pakistan's Poverty Hits 11-Year High Despite Govt's Economic Revival Claims
Pakistan's poverty level reaches 29%, an 11-year high, with income inequality at a 3-decade peak despite government claims of economic stability.
South Korea, Brazil Forge New Era in Manufacturing, Minerals & Culture
Business leaders propose deeper Korea-Brazil cooperation in advanced manufacturing, key minerals, agriculture, and K-culture during President Lula's state visit.
Pakistan Airstrikes in Afghanistan After Minister's Warning Escalate Tensions
Pakistan conducts airstrikes in Afghanistan after its Defence Minister's warning, accusing India and Kabul. Taliban retaliates, escalating border tensions.
Zelenskyy: Putin "Has Already Started" World War III from Ukraine Front
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy states Putin has begun World War III, calls for urgent licenses to produce air defence systems like Patriots.
Kim Jong Un Re-elected as North Korea's Party Chief, Hailed for Nuclear Strength
North Korea's Kim Jong Un re-elected as Workers' Party chief, with state media praising his leadership in strengthening nuclear deterrence and defying sanctions.
China Slams US Tibet Envoy as "Illegitimate Interference" in Internal Affairs
Beijing condemns US appointment of a Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, denouncing it as illegitimate interference in China's internal affairs.
Pakistan Spends $980M on Pulse Imports as Domestic Production Plummets
Pakistan imports 80% of its pulses, spending $980M yearly as domestic output fails. Experts blame climate change, poor seeds, and low farmer profits.
US Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs, China Urges Full Removal
Following a US Supreme Court ruling against Trump-era tariffs, China calls for cancellation of all unilateral duties, warning protectionism has no winners.
7.1 Magnitude Quake Strikes Off Malaysia Coast, No Tsunami Alert Issued
A major 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck off Sabah, Malaysia's coast. No tsunami alert was issued, and authorities report no aftershocks so far.
South Korea's Youth Car Purchases Hit 10-Year Low Amid Rental Boom
New car registrations among South Koreans in their 20s and 30s fell to a 10-year low in 2025, while older age groups increased purchases.
South Korea Vows "Amicable" US Tariff Talks to Protect Export Gains
South Korea pledges continued amicable talks with the US on tariffs to safeguard export conditions under their trade deal, amid global trade uncertainties.
Mexico Urges Calm After Cartel Kingpin El Mencho Killed in Military Raid
President Claudia Sheinbaum urges citizens to stay calm after violence erupts following the death of Jalisco cartel leader Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera.
Taiwan Tracks 5 Chinese Warships Amid Regional Naval Activity
Taiwan's defense ministry reports five Chinese naval ships operating nearby, following recent air incursions and allied transits through the Taiwan Strait.
Berlinale 2026 Golden Bear Goes to Political Drama 'Yellow Letters'
The 76th Berlin Film Festival awarded top prize to Ilker Çatak's 'Yellow Letters'. Sandra Hüller won Best Performance. See the full winners list.
Pakistan Airstrikes Kill 80+ in Afghanistan, Escalating Cross-Border Tensions
Pakistan conducts retaliatory airstrikes in Afghanistan, killing over 80 people and targeting militant camps, escalating regional tensions.
EU Demands US Honor Trade Deal Amid Trump's 15% Tariff Uncertainty
EU calls on US to provide clarity and honor trade deal after President Trump imposes 15% global tariffs following Supreme Court ruling.
US, Canada Issue Travel Advisories After El Mencho's Death Sparks Mexico Violence
US and Canada warn citizens in Mexico after killing of Jalisco cartel boss Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera triggers widespread violence and flight suspensions.