IRAN’S Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said Monday that Tehran has neither sought a ceasefire nor negotiations with the United States, rejecting US claims that it requested a truce. In…
SOUTH Korea’s ruling party said on Monday the country will lift a cap on coal-powered generation capacity set at 80 per cent and boost the use of nuclear power to…
OIL prices eased on Monday as investors balanced hopes for the crucial Strait of Hormuz reopening with concerns over further attacks on energy infrastructure. As the Middle East war entered…
INDIA’S wholesale price index (WPI) rose to 2.13 per cent in February, data released by the federal ministry of commerce and industry on Monday said. According to the ministry statement,…
THE Philippines is stepping up efforts to attract global capital to agriculture, positioning the sector as a “viable, bankable investment option”, the country’s Department of Agriculture (DA) said Monday. At…
CHERRY trees came into bloom in the cities of Kofu, Gifu and Kochi on Monday, ahead of other parts of Japan, the local meteorological observatories said. Kofu in Yamanashi Prefecture,…
ONE Battle After Another” triumphed at the Oscars on Sunday, winning six awards, including the coveted best picture statuette, besting “Sinners” in a thrilling finale to one of the most…
A conservationist group has spotted coral spawning events for the first time on Song Saa Island in Preah Sihanouk province and in Koh Sdach Archipelago in Koh Kong province in…
IN training and producing health human resources, including doctors, dentists, nurses, midwives, and allied health professionals, the State has been increasing the number trained each year in line with national…
THE Japan Foundation, Yangon, has announced that an art movement titled What can art and artists do to raise awareness about the importance of disaster prevention and improve mental health?…
