Pakistan will reduce its official work week to five days from six in a bid to reduce energy and fuel consumption as part of an energy conservation plan approved by the country's cabinet on Tuesday, the information minister said.
The Palestinian Authority announced on Tuesday it would pay partial salaries to most of its employees after Israel transferred some revenues it collects on the Palestinians' behalf, Palestinian officials said.
The World Bank on Tuesday slashed its global growth forecast by 1.2 percentage points to 2.9% for 2022, warning that Russia's invasion of Ukraine has compounded the damage from the COVID-19 pandemic, with many countries likely to face recession.
Old problems in China-Japan relations are intertwined with new ones, and the challenges cannot be ignored if the countries wish to have a "healthy" relationship, China's top diplomat said on Tuesday.
South Korea and the United States staged a joint air power demonstration on Tuesday during a visit by U.S.
Brazilian authorities have launched a search operation for British Journalist Don Philip and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Araújo Pereira.
Tesla founder Elon Musk, who recently inked a deal to buy Twitter Inc., has now threatened to walk away from the deal.
The head of an animal rescue shelter, Caroline Dawn Pennington, was arrested after decomposing carcasses of at least 30 dogs and cats were found at her house.
An 83-year-old Japanese man named, Kenichi Horie, has reportedly become the oldest person in the world to complete a solo voyage across the Pacific Ocean.
A man who fell into River Thames after being tasered by police officers, died during treatment at a hospital.
A convicted murderer who escaped from a prison bus went on to massacre a family of five in Texas.
At least 49 people were killed and more than 450 were injured after a fire broke out at a container depot in Sitakunda, Bangladesh.
Trey Ganem has taken it upon himself to reach out to the families of the children killed in Uvalde.
A 47-year-old man who had gone to retrieve frisbees from a lake in John S. Taylor Park in Florida was later found dead with one of his arms ripped off.
In a horrific incident reported from Pakistan, a woman was allegedly gangraped aboard a moving train by three men last week.
Days after a shooter wreaked havoc at Robb Elementary School in Texas, another shooting incident has taken place in the United States.
The monkeypox outbreak has spread to 30 countries in less than a month.
A nine-year-old girl bravely survived a cougar attack by fighting the animal tooth and nail at a campground in Washington on Friday.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has been accused of comparing climate activists to Nazis after a group of them interrupted his speech.
A study by scientists in the US has found that the best time to exercise varies for men and women due to a combination of factors.
British citizens planning to spend their summer holidays in the Spanish town of Benidorm may be in for a bad experience due to a staff shortage there.
Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has dismissed all rumours around Vladimir Putin's health.
A pregnant Sumatran elephant was found dead of suspected poisoning in Indonesia's Riau province.
The new footage that has emerged from the Texas shooting incident shows panic-stricken students trying to flee their school through broken windows.
Two senior Indian bureaucrats posted in the national capital, Delhi, have been transferred to different corners of the country.
The daughter of school teacher Irma Garcia who was killed in last week's mass shooting at a Texas school has written an emotional tribute to her parents.
A small plane operated by a private airline in Nepal that went missing with 22 people onboard was found two hours after the crash on Sunday.
The Texas shooter, Salvador Ramos, had told a German girl that he had shot his grandmother and will now "shoot up a elementary school."
A disturbing video of a school teacher brutally hitting a ninth-grade student after the latter dozed off in classroom has gone viral on social media.
China's zero-Covid policy and the subsequent lockdowns have made survival difficult for foreign companies.
