Blog

Severe and prolonged flooding across Central Vietnam has killed 90 people and left 12 others missing, the government said.

More than 1,154 homes were damaged and about 186,000 houses inundated at the peak of the floods, the Ministry of…

United Nations climate talks in Brazil reached a subdued agreement Saturday that pledged more funding for countries to adapt to the wrath of extreme weather. But the catch-all agreement doesn’t include explicit details to phase out…

Shares of China Taiping Insurance Holdings fell as much as 8% on Thursday [Nov. 27] on concerns about its coverage exposure of more than $200 million to a Hong Kong apartment complex where a huge fire killed at least 55 people, with nearly 300…

The planned feature, Re-Birth, casts actress Atefeh Habibi as Sahar Emami—presented by state media as a symbol of defiance during Iran’s 12-day war with Israel in June.

Emami was on air when IRIB’s Glass Building in Tehran was bombed on June…

Driving the news:

Tehran Mayor Alireza Zakani, senior municipal officials, and Armenian, Assyrian, and Chaldean Christian representatives in Iran’s Parliament attended the inauguration ceremony. The station has now become…