The International Monetary Fund will hold a crucial round of talks with Pakistan’s newly elected government this week to determine whether the country has met conditions for receiving the much needed final $1.1 billion tranche of a $3 billion bailout, officials said
The head of the United Nations’ atomic agency is in Japan to examine discharges of treated radioactive wastewater from the ruined Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, and to discuss further cooperation with Japan to promote peaceful use of nuclear energy and non-proliferation.
The British government’s top lawyer has referred the sentence given to Valdo Calocane, a man who fatally stabbed two college students and a man in Nottingham last summer, to the Court of Appeal. Attorney General Victoria Prentis requested the court to reconsider
Unproven reports claiming Vladimir Putin died last month were spread by the Kremlin to test his popularity, the Ukrainian Government has said. Putin was pronounced dead in some online circles for two days after Telegram channels linked to pro-regime figures claimed he had
Disaster relief workers in Papua New Guinea were assessing the extent of damage in a remote region Monday following a powerful magnitude 7.0 earthquake. Some buildings and homes were destroyed near the quake’s epicenter in the northern part of the Pacific nation,