6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (468+ words) Myanmar’s New President Min Aung Hlaing Embarks on Diplomatic Tour ABC NEWS NEPAL Myanmar’s New President Min Aung Hlaing Embarks on Diplomatic Tour २२ भदौ २०८३, सोमबार ८: ५५ बजे Kathmandu— Within weeks of being elected Myanmar’s president in April, Min Aung…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (530+ words) Kathmandu— In a series of military actions and political statements, the United States, Iran, and Israel have escalated tensions in the Middle East. The U.S. military struck Iranian oil tankers, while the U.S. ambassador to Israel condemned violent Israeli settlers,…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago   (594+ words) Kathmandu— Starbucks Workers United announced a nationwide boycott of Starbucks on August 25, seeking to pressure the company into signing a contract with its 12,000 unionized baristas. The union is asking individuals, as well as organizations and unions, to refrain from patronizing…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (563+ words) Kathmandu— Following a mass kidnapping in the Haitian community of Kenscoff on August 23rd, thirteen captives – six children and seven women – have been released by armed gangs. The attack, believed to have been carried out by approximately 150 gang members, resulted in…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (525+ words) Kathmandu— Haiti's national police are facing increased public frustration following a deadly attack on the community of Kenscoff last weekend that resulted in 47 deaths and the kidnapping of more than 50 people. The incident has highlighted the ongoing security challenges plaguing…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (694+ words) Kathmandu— A delegation of Japanese lawmakers arrived in Beijing this week as Tokyo seeks to navigate its most significant rift with China in decades, sparked by comments regarding Taiwan and subsequent retaliatory measures. The visit comes after Prime Minister Sanae…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (498+ words) Kathmandu— A delegation of Japanese lawmakers landed in Beijing on Monday, initiating talks aimed at easing escalating tensions between Japan and China. The visit comes following comments made by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi regarding Taiwan that triggered a significant…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (673+ words) Kathmandu— In early August 1945, three pivotal events unfolded that irrevocably changed global history: the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and a clandestine transfer of nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union. On August 6th, the United States dropped an atomic bomb…...

3+ week, 29+ min ago   (491+ words) Kathmandu— A Texas judge denied a request for a new trial Saturday for Karmelo Anthony, who was convicted of murder in connection with the April 2025 stabbing death of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a high school track meet near Dallas. The…...

3+ week, 1+ hour ago   (466+ words) Kathmandu— A fast-moving wildfire erupted near Reno, Nevada, on Saturday and quickly grew to encompass 20 square miles, forcing the evacuation of around 90,000 people as it destroyed homes and injured at least six individuals. The human-caused Hawk Fire spread rapidly through…...