Trump’s tariffs and criticism push Delhi closer to Moscow and Beijing, straining a key US partnership.

Police investigators were inspecting the site and the prosecutor general’s office said it would open a formal investigation, as is customary in public transport accidents.

Chinese President Xi Jinping has made the 80th anniversary of the war’s end a major showcase for his government and its close ties with countries at odds with Washington.

SLM/A, which has long controlled and governed an autonomous portion of Jebel Marra, appealed to the United Nations and international aid agencies to help collect the bodies of victims, including men, women and children.

The Pentagon has not released specifics about the attack, including what kind of drugs were on board, the quantity, or how the strike was carried out.

Designed to project China’s military might and diplomatic clout, it also comes as US President Donald Trump's tariffs and volatile policymaking strain its relations with allies and rivals alike.

The opposition People’s Party agreed Wednesday to back Bhumjaithai leader Anutin Charnvirakul on his pledge to dissolve parliament within four months.

Over 25 world leaders attend Beijing military parade as Xi pushes post-US global order.

Aftershocks, damaged roads and shortages of aid slow rescue operations in remote villages, with thousands still at risk.

The highly choreographed “Victory Day” spectacle comes as US President Donald Trump’s “America First” stance and trade wars have strained Washington’s long-standing alliances.

Putin said Russia had been forced to act in Ukraine by what he cast as the West's attempt with the help of NATO to try to absorb the entire post-Soviet space.

Eastern and northeastern Afghanistan, especially regions along its borders with Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Pakistan, are particularly prone to earthquakes.

NATO member Turkey has kept channels open with both Moscow and Kyiv since Russia’s 2022 invasion and has sought to mediate between them.

Mountainous terrain and inclement weather have hindered rescuers from reaching remote areas along the Pakistani border where the quake flattened hundreds of mud-and-brick homes.

Trump’s Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called the summit “performative” and accused China and India, the biggest buyers of Russian crude, of being “bad actors” by fuelling Russia’s war.

Mountainous terrain and inclement weather have hindered rescuers reaching remote areas along the Pakistani border where the quake flattened mudbrick homes.

The sustained growth in renewable energy capacity has aided in lowering India’s dependence on coal for power generation this year.

Experts say North Korea’s bulletproof trains provide a safer, more comfortable space than its ageing passenger aircraft, accommodating entourages, security, amenities, and meeting discussions.

Putin and Kim’s Beijing meeting underscores China’s influence in rallying authoritarian regimes against the Western-led order, while Trump’s sanctions and tariffs put pressure on US alliances, analysts say.

As authorities scramble to rescue survivors, here is a look at what happened, and the devastation the tremors caused.