More than 3,000 Sri Lankan schools are operating with fewer than 10 teachers each, data released Thursday by the country’s Department of Census and Statistics shows.According to the data, 3,126
At least 75 bodies have been recovered after gunmen attacked two villages in Nigeria’s central Kwara State earlier this week, local officials said late Wednesday.Kwara State Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, who
Three Chinese lawmakers with ties to the defence sector have been removed from their positions, state media said in the wake of an investigation of the nation’s top general, just
The Chinese foreign ministry said on Thursday that the expiration of the U.S.-Russia arms treaty was regrettable, and urged the U.S. to resume dialogue with Russia on “strategic stability”. The
Several U.S. drone firms made their debuts at the Singapore Airshow this week, seeking to expand their business beyond the Pentagon to countries in Asia that are increasingly concerned about
Pakistan’s military said on Thursday that it had concluded a week-long security operation against separatists in Balochistan, killing 216 militants in targeted offensives across the troubled southwestern province.Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, said on Thursday that there was progress and a positive movement forward in talks on a Ukraine peace deal.“The warmongers from Europe, from
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has asked France to provide historical documents to help resolve an enduring border dispute with Thailand that twice spilled over into armed conflict last year,
U.S. first lady Melania Trump said on Wednesday she remains in contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s team in an effort to secure the return of more Ukrainian children from
An Australian teenager has been charged for allegedly making online death threats against Israeli President Isaac Herzog, ahead of his upcoming visit to Australia. The 19-year-old man allegedly made the