China's Xi hails 'new start' in North Korea ties ahead of summitChinese President Xi Jinping is visiting North Korea to strengthen ties. This visit occurs as North Korea increases trade and military coop...
08 Jun, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
Global macro woes take holidayers in different directionIndian travelers are opting for short-haul international trips to Southeast Asia and Australia, or domestic getaways this summer. This shif...
31 May, 2026, 07.48 AM IST
Flying from Japan? Your air ticket may soon cost moreInternational travel from Japan will become costlier this summer. Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways are raising fuel surcharges on inte...
17 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
Who sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? Reports explain mystery, ship's route, nuclear cargo claims and US aircraft presenceWho sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? This explainer covers the sinking of the Ursa Major near S...
12 May, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
Oil shock will hit Asia harder than the 1970sAsia is experiencing energy shocks similar to the 1970s oil crises, with rising fossil fuel costs impacting consumers and industries. This ...
30 Apr, 2026, 08.28 AM IST
Traveling this summer? Major airlines cut routes — check the list to see if you are affectedAirlines Cut Routes Due to Rising Fuel Costs from the Iran War — Is Your Summer Flight at Risk? Jet fuel prices have doubled since the war ...
20 Apr, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
North Korea says its latest weapons tests included missiles with cluster-bomb warheadsNorth Korea said its latest three-day weapons tests included new systems such as ballistic missiles with cluster-bomb warheads, anti-aircra...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
North Korea fires fresh ballistic missiles as war of words with Seoul intensifiesNorth Korea launched several short-range ballistic missiles on Wednesday. This marks the second such launch in two days. Tensions with Sout...
08 Apr, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
North Korea fires missiles toward sea after ridiculing South's hopes for better tiesNorth Korea launched ballistic missiles towards the sea for the second time in two days. This follows harsh insults directed at South Korea...
08 Apr, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Why are Chinese flights to North Korea resuming?Air China restarted direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang on Monday for the first time since the pandemic, although for now North Ko...
30 Mar, 2026, 11.15 AM IST
Curious story of the mystery drones South Korea sent to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s home — and what happened nextNorth Korea accuses South Korea of sending small drones into Pyongyang carrying anti–Kim Jong Un leaflets. North Korea claims drones fly on...
15 Nov, 2025, 11.47 PM IST
Europe and US doors shut, North Korean air hostesses welcome Russian guests after medical check as Moscow resumes Pyongyang flightRussia has initiated direct flights to North Korea, marking a significant step in their diplomatic relations amid Western travel restrictio...
28 Jul, 2025, 02.08 PM IST
Russia starts direct flights to North KoreaRussia has launched direct commercial flights to North Korea, signalling deepening ties amid Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Nordwind Airlines ope...
27 Jul, 2025, 03.13 PM IST
North Korea says its recent missile tests involved new ballistic missile with 'super-large warhead'North Korea announced Tuesday the successful test-firing of a new tactical ballistic missile, named Hwasongpho-11Da-4.5, capable of carryin...
02 Jul, 2024, 07.53 AM IST
US briefly halts some flights after second North Korea missile launch in daysTuesday's missile landed outside Japan's exclusive economic zone. While there were no immediate reports of damage, Japan's Prime Minister F...
12 Jan, 2022, 01.06 PM IST
US B-52 bomber, jets fly over South Korea after North Korea's nuclear testThere was no immediate reaction from North Korea to the B-52 fly-over, which also took place after Pyongyang's third nuclear test in 2013.
10 Jan, 2016, 02.23 PM IST
- Air China to launch regular N Korea flights
Flag carrier Air China will launch three weekly flights to North Korea from early next year, state media reported on Sunday, signalling gra...
18 Nov, 2007, 07.30 AM IST