Earthquake of 7.1 magnitude occurred in Tibet region of China near Nepal border.

Dozens of people were killed and hundreds of buildings collapsed after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck an area near one of Tibet’s holiest cities, near the Himalayan border with Nepal on Tuesday. Earthquake tremors were felt in Nepal. Chinese state media reported the quake struck just after 9 a.m. in Tibet’s Dingri County at a depth … Read more

European ministers visit Syria to strengthen ties with new government

Syria’s new leader is set to meet the French and German foreign ministers in the capital Damascus on Friday, one of the highest-level Western diplomatic visits since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad last month. Germany’s top diplomat Annalena Baerbock and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot arrived in Damascus on behalf of the EU for … Read more