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Warren Mundine claims Anthony Albanese unleashed ‘horrible racist abuse’ and ‘attacked’ voice opponents
Leading no campaigner links public debate over Indigenous voice referendum to his mental health struggles after prime minister promises ‘positive’ yes campaignFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or...
India News | Rahul Gandhi Trusts Chinese Map but Not What Our MEA, Defence Officials Say: Pralhad Joshi
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. "I think Rahul Gandhi can't understand that the Ministry of External Affairs has already rejected claims on what China did, the map they issued,” the union minister said.
World News | UK Foreign Secretary to Visit China Today, Will Raise Human Rights Issues
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The Foreign Secretary will state that China’s global significance comes with a responsibility for international security
Democratic World Needs to Stop Communist China from Erasing All That is Tibetan
-By N C Bipindra Last Updated:August 28, 2023 17:54:01 IST The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is infamous for its repressive tactics against the people it rules, especially concerning suppressing the minority population. What is glaring is that Tibetans, specifically,...
Parliamentary Delegation Calls on Sikkim CM PS Tamang
Dharamshala: Parliamentary delegation consisting of MPs Youdon Aukatsang, Geshe Monlam Tharchin, and Tashi Dhondup called upon Shri Prem Singh Tamang – Golay, Chief Minister of Sikkim, on 29th August 2023 at his official residence in Mintokgang. Presenting the CM with...
India News | Sikkim CM Meets Members of Tibetan Parliament in Exile
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Tuesday met some members of the Tibetan Parliament in exile at his official residence here, an official said.
China's Map Row: ‘India’s response cannot be weak, timid… need to stand up’: Asaduddin Owaisi
China releases 'standard map' including disputed territories Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin as part of its territory. AIMIM president criticizes India's weak response to China's actions.
‘A self-inflicted injury’: judge dismisses lawsuit claiming Yesterday trailer tricked Ana de Armas fans
Plaintiffs claimed that keeping the actor in the trailer for the Danny Boyle film but cutting her from the final product amounted to false advertisingA US district judge has thrown out a $5m lawsuit from two movie fans who...
Home Secretary Presides over 22nd Primary Cooperative Societies’ Administrative Conference
Bylakuppe: Home Secretary Palden Dhondup graced the inaugural ceremony of the 22nd Primary Cooperative Societies’ Administrative Conference as the chief guest along with Additional Secretary Jampa Phuntsok on 28 August 2023. Home Secretary delivered the address on the occasion...
James Cleverly meets China’s vice-president amid criticism of Beijing by British MPs
British foreign secretary says face-to-face meetings were important to avoid misunderstandings as report criticises Beijing’s ‘transnational repression’The British foreign secretary James Cleverly has met China’s vice-president, Han Zheng, during the first visit to Beijing by a UK foreign secretary...
Parliamentary Delegation Advocates Tibet in Jammu and Kashmir
Dharamshala: A Parliamentary delegation consisting of parliamentarians Dawa Tsering, Yeshi Dolma, and Tenpa Yarphel on 29 August 2023 met with some prominent leaders of Jammu and Kashmir. The Tibetan MPs met with Shri Raman Bhalla, former Minister JKUT; Shri Sashi...
In Visit to Gansu, Chinese Security Chief Stresses Stability in and Around Tibet
Tibetans view the comments as part of further clampdown on the ethnic minority. – by Lobe Socktsang for RFA Tibetan China’s security chief emphasized the importance of national security and the need to confront separatist elements during a visit...
India rejects China claims in new “standard map”
The map showed Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin, which India claims as part of its territory, as part of China.
China's Map Row: ‘Why don’t we start issuing…', Shashi Tharoor's advice to Jaishankar
India rejects China's claims over Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin, lodging a strong protest through diplomatic channels.
India lodges protest with China over map claiming border territory
Diplomatic protest follows map showing Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and Aksai Chin plateau as Chinese territory.
Russia-Ukraine war live: planes in Russian city of Pskov hit by drones; Russia claims Ukrainian vessels ‘destroyed’ in Black Sea
Four heavy transport planes damaged in Pskov, state media report; Russian military claims to have destroyed four Ukrainian military boats, killing up to 50 troopsRussia-Ukraine war at a glanceRussia’s Tass news agency reports, citing Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin, that...
China-India border dispute: New Delhi lodges strong protest with Beijing over ‘absurd’ territorial claims
India’s foreign minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar dismissed China’s territorial claims after Beijing released an official “standard map” showing the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin plateau as China’s official territory.
Australia news live: Anthony Albanese to announce referendum date as poll puts yes ahead in South Australia
The prime minister is in Adelaide and will reveal the date at a rally at midday, as Australia Institute poll shows yes ahead 52-48 in crucial raceGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe...
Gboyega Odubanjo: police appeal for help over missing poet
Award-winning poet last seen in early hours of Saturday morning in Kelmarsh, NorthamptonshireNorthamptonshire police are appealing for information to help find the award-winning poet Gboyega Odubanjo, who has been missing since the early hours of Saturday morning.Odubanjo, 27, was...
Blow to Biden as offshore wind auction in Gulf of Mexico fails to stir interest
Only two companies make bids for right to develop offshore wind off Gulf coast, in setback for administration’s green-energy plans The Biden administration on Tuesday held the first ever auction for the right to develop offshore wind in the...
Repeal of water pollution rules won’t solve England’s housing crisis, say developers
Developers welcome end to rules but say amending levelling up bill risks months of delaysMichael Gove’s plan to repeal water pollution rules in an attempt to kickstart housebuilding will not solve England’s housing crisis, developers have warned, thanks to...
Leading House Republican Steve Scalise announces cancer diagnosis
Republican says he has treatable blood cancer and has started treatment but expects to continue workingSteve Scalise, the Republican majority leader in the US House of Representatives, said on Tuesday he has cancer.In a statement, the 57-year-old Louisianan said:...
China ramps up construction of bunkers, underground facilities near LAC, reveal satellite images: Report
China's inclusion of Arunachal Pradesh, and Aksai Chin in its ‘standard map’ has escalated tensions with India, as satellite images reveal increased construction in the Aksai Chin region.
Hurricane Idalia closes in on Florida with warnings of 125mph winds
Rapidly strengthening hurricane nears Gulf coast as officials warn of significant storm surge and destructive windsA rapidly intensifying Hurricane Idalia was closing in on Florida’s Gulf coast on Tuesday as residents in more than a dozen counties rushed to...
Hurricane Idalia heads for Florida as residents rush to evacuate – live
Storm expected to strengthen to category 3 before it makes landfall on Florida’s Gulf coast on WednesdayHurricane Idalia closes in on FloridaThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is re-routing planes and closing Gulf routes as the storm is expected to...
China 'Standard Map': India Lodges Strong Protest With Chinese Side Over Its 2023 Map Laying Claim Over Indian Territories
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said India rejects these claims as they have no basis and that such steps by the Chinese side only "complicate" the resolution of the boundary question.
Suits creator confirms palace changed line of Meghan’s dialogue
Creator of series, which has set viewership records on Netflix this summer, says palace objected to the word poppycockThe creator of Suits, the legal drama which launched the acting career of the Duchess of Sussex, is opening up about...
First Trump co-defendant pleads not guilty in Georgia election case – live
Attorney Ray Smith enters plea in Fulton county caseOpinion: Trump will be be the 2024 Republican nomineeCongress is on recess, but when they return to work on 5 September, House Republicans appear determined to open impeachment proceedings again Joe...
California senate leader, first gay person to hold post, to step down
Toni Atkins, San Diego Democrat, to be replaced by colleague Mike McGuire at end of historic run as president pro temporeThe leader of the California senate said Monday she will step down from her leadership post, ending a historic...