Asia

Views: 2 President Vladimir Putin will travel to North Korea and Vietnam in the coming weeks, the business newspaper Vedomosti reported Monday, citing Russian diplomats familiar with the matter. Russia’s Ambassador to North Korea Alexander Matsegora told the newspaper that he is “actively preparing” for the Kremlin leader’s visit to Pyongyang but otherwise did not […]

Views: 3 Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was in first place at 38.68 percent, with half of the votes counted in India’s election, national election commission data showed Tuesday. The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance is projected to cross the majority mark of 272 seats in the 543-member-strong Lok Sabha, albeit significantly