The Chinese Defence Minister has said that Beijing seeks dialogue over confrontation with the United States, warning that any conflict between the two nations would bring “unbearable disaster for the world”.

Three Israeli soldiers and an Egyptian security officer were killed near the countries’ border, in an incident whose details remained unclear.

Shelling and strikes by Ukrainian forces on Russia’s Belgorod region killed two people.

At least 288 people were killed and hundreds injured after three trains were involved in India’s deadliest rail accident in two decades, with families still searching for their loved ones and an investigation into the cause underway.

CIA Director Bill Burns secretly traveled to China last month.

Drug traffickers have found new ways of smuggling crystal methamphetamine, known as ice, out of South East Asia to high-paying customers outside the region, according to a UN report.

At least 207 people were killed and 900 injured when two passenger trains collided in Odisha on Friday, according to government officials in the eastern Indian state, in India’s deadliest rail accident in over a decade.

At least 30 people have been killed and hundreds injured in a multiple train collision in India last night.

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s handling of relations with China.

Peru’s key copper projects are moving forward and the country is optimistic about remaining the world’s second-largest copper producer, its mining minister said on Thursday, fending off a rise in the ranks by the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Bank of China (601988.SS) chairman Ge Haijiao has travelled to Papua New Guinea (PNG)

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government on Thursday said it would not hand over internal WhatsApp messages requested by a public inquiry.