Only 40% of world’s health facilities meet basic sanitation standards: UN
It found there was no sanitation service at more than one in 10 health facilities globally, serving 936 million people.
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Student kills schoolmate and himself in livestreamed Philippine school attack, official says
MANILA: A high school student carrying two pistols shot to death a fellow student before killing himself Tuesday in an attack in a southern…
Pakistan rejects India’s remarks over Shahzad Bhatti terror network
According to the Centre, the Shahzad Bhatti Network is a Pakistan-based terror syndicate involved in grenade, IED and petrol-bomb attacks, and targeted killings across…
How Indian misinformation on Iran war went mainstream? | Explained
A false quote supposedly first seen by an Indian handle was cited by the Israeli prime minister and the U.S. ambassador to the United…
Bangladesh does not want ties with India to deteriorate over Teesta: Minister
"The neighbouring country is a friendly country. They have to think that while they have their interests, we also have ours," Water Resources Minister…
Can Bangladesh extradite Sheikh Hasina under the treaty with India | Explained
In principle, India can extradite a person who is wanted by Bangladesh of committing offences as the extradition treaty mentions that people wanted by…
Asian allies stress 'critical cooperation' as Trump slashes Korea drills
Trump has insisted he was making the situation "much safer" through his ties with North Korea's Kim Jong Un
South Korea hopes for talks between U.S. and North Korea after Trump…
U.S. and South Korean forces were set to practise joint operations, but Trump’s comment followed his claim that South Korea refused to help in…
China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit South Korea from August 19-20
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will receive Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Blue House to discuss bilateral relations and regional affairs…
Hormuz crossings rise slightly from August 15, remain in single digits, data…
Some vessels could be passing through the strait with their transponders switched off and they are not considered in the tally.