South Korea to become world’s most aged country in 2044: data
Proportion of South Korean people aged 65 or higher is forecast to account for 36.7% of its total population in…
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Earthquake in China’s Sichuan kills more than 30, shakes provincial capital
Some roads and homes near the epicentre were damaged by landslides. Earthquake in China’s Sichuan kills more than 30, shakes…
Iran equips 51 cities with civil defence systems
Iran has accused Israel and the United States of cyber attacks in recent years. Iran equips 51 cities with civil…
Europe facing its worst drought in 500 years
47% of Europe is under warning conditions, with clear deficit of soil moisture Europe is facing its worst drought in…
Taliban leader says foreign engagement will be in line with sharia
Washington puts pressure on Taliban to ease its restrictions on women & to open girls schools. Taliban leader says foreign…
Death toll from blast at Kabul mosque reaches 21
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast & authorities did not publicly assign blame. Death toll from…
Israel to restore full diplomatic relations with Turkey
Both countries expelled ambassadors in 2018 over the killing of 60 Palestinians by Israeli forces Israel to restore full diplomatic…
Iran submits a ‘written response’ in nuclear deal talks
“If Iran wants sanctions lifted, they will need to alter their underlying conduct,” Price said. Iran submits a ‘written response’…
China conducts fresh drills around Taiwan
Move comes days after trip by United States lawmakers to the island nation. China conducts fresh drills around Taiwan. China…
Salman Rushdie attacked on stage in New York
Rushdie’s condition was not immediately known. Salman Rushdie attacked on stage in New York. British author Salman Rushdie, who wrote…