International
May 09, 2024
Islamabad, May 9 (IANS) Thursday (May 9) marks one year to the time when supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) expressed their anger against the...
May 09, 2024
Seoul, May 9 (IANS/DPA) South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has apologised for his wife's decision to accept a luxury handbag as a gift, revelations of which have caused a scandal.
May 09, 2024
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) India on Thursday reminded Maldives that it has been a key provider of development assistance to the island nation and several projects funded by New Delhi have benefited the...
May 09, 2024
Rome, May 9 (IANS/DPA) A new dispute is brewing between Italy and private German aid organisations over the handling of boat refugees in the Mediterranean.
May 09, 2024
Colombo, May 9 (IANS) The election commission of Sri Lanka on Thursday announced that it will hold the presidential election between September 17 and October 16.
May 09, 2024
Tel Aviv, May 9 (IANS/DPA) Israeli police have raided the offices of broadcaster Al Jazeera in the city of Nazareth, confiscating equipment belonging to the Arab-language TV channel.
May 09, 2024
London, May 9 (IANS/DPA) UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak bears ultimate responsibility for a Tory party mired in chaos, a senior Conservative has said as a poll indicated a 30-point lead for Labour.
May 09, 2024
Islamabad, May 9 (IANS/DPA) Suspected militants blew up a girls' school in north-western Pakistan, stoking fresh fears about the safety of female students whose education has been targeted by...
May 09, 2024
Colombo, May 9 (IANS) Sri Lankan Health Secretary Palitha Mahipala has said that 46 per cent of women and 10 per cent of children in the country are suffering from obesity.
May 09, 2024
Tel Aviv/Beirut, May 9 (IANS/DPA) Israel on Thursday criticised US President Joe Biden's threat of an arms freeze in the event of a further advance in Rafah in the south of the Gaza Strip.
May 09, 2024
Tokyo, May 9 (IANS) Japan's average monthly wages in inflation-adjusted terms logged the 24th straight month of decline in March, marking the longest period of continuous wage decline since...
May 09, 2024
Suva, May 9 (IANS) Former Fijian Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has been sentenced to one-year imprisonment after being charged with one count of attempting to pervert the course of justice.
May 09, 2024
Damascus, May 9 (IANS) Israeli warplanes on Thursday conducted an aerial assault targeting sites on the outskirts of Damascus, causing property damage, according to the Syrian Ministry of Defence.
May 09, 2024
Moscow, May 9 (IANS) Targeting the US for interfering in India's internal affairs, Russia has said that Washington is trying to "complicate" the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, including by making "...
May 09, 2024
Islamabad, May 9 (IANS/DPA) Gunmen in southwestern Pakistan executed at least seven people in their sleep, in what police on Thursday said was the second incident of ethnic terrorism in the same...
May 09, 2024
Seoul, May 9 (IANS) South Korea is closely communicating with Indonesia regarding its adjusted proposal to reduce its cost-sharing for the KF-21 fighter jet programme, a foreign ministry official...
May 09, 2024
Sydney, May 9 (IANS) Australian police confirmed on Thursday that a 45-year-old man was arrested after a domestic violence-related stabbing seriously injured a woman at a gym in Sydney's inner south.
May 09, 2024
London, May 9 (IANS/DPA) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) countries should agree to spend 2.5 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) on defence, at an upcoming summit in Washington, UK...
May 09, 2024
Canberra, May 9 (IANS) The Australian government has committed to the extraction and use of gas as a power source beyond 2050.
May 09, 2024
Beijing, May 9 (IANS) Nine people were killed and two others injured after a truck collided with a car in China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region on Thursday morning.
May 09, 2024
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) After Pakistan Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) ruled out dialogue with Pakistan-Tehreek-Insaaf (PTI) unless the party leadership tendered a public...
May 09, 2024
Tel Aviv, May 9 (IANS) The Israel war cabinet will meet on Thursday to discuss the temporary ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel and the issue of the hostages.
May 09, 2024
Cairo, May 9 (IANS) The negotiations held in Egypt for a truce between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip have seen "remarkable progress", yet some points of disagreement remained unresolved,...
May 09, 2024
Jerusalem, May 9 (IANS) Commander of Hamas' naval unit in Gaza City, Ahmed Ali, was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has announced in a statement.
May 09, 2024
Munich, May 9 (IANS/DPA) Terminal 1 at Munich Airport in southern Germany was temporarily evacuated early on Wednesday evening due to a security incident.
May 09, 2024
Washington, May 9 (IANS) The US House of Representatives has overwhelmingly voted to kill a resolution to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson.
May 09, 2024
Jerusalem, May 9 (IANS) Israel's army has announced that it is continuing its ground assault on Gaza's Rafah, reporting approximately 30 casualties since the offensive began on Monday night.
May 09, 2024
Washington, May 9 (IANS/DPA) US President Joe Biden has threatened Israel with further restrictions on the supply of military equipment were Israel to carry out a major military offensive in the...
May 09, 2024
Sao Paulo, May 9 (IANS) At least 100 people have died and nearly 100,000 homes have been destroyed or significantly damaged from more than a week of record rainfall and flooding in south Brazil's Rio...
May 08, 2024
Kiev, May 8 (IANS) The Ukrainian Parliament on Wednesday extended the current martial law and general mobilisation of troops for another 90 days, said parliamentarian Yaroslav Zheleznyak.
May 08, 2024
Jerusalem, May 8 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and visiting US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns met in Israel on Wednesday to discuss ongoing efforts to reach a...
May 08, 2024
Seoul, May 8 (IANS) South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's mother-in-law, who has been serving a one-year prison term for forgery, is fit for parole, a Justice Ministry panel determined on Wednesday...
May 08, 2024
Berlin, May 8 (IANS/DPA) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called on Wednesday for decisive action to address attacks on politicians in Germany.
May 08, 2024
Faizabad (Afghanistan), May 8 (IANS) Three police personnel were killed, and five others sustained injury as a blast rocked Faizabad city, the provincial capital of north Afghanistan's Badakhashan...
May 08, 2024
Canberra, May 8 (IANS) More than one-third of Australians are finding it difficult to get by on their current incomes, a survey has found.
May 08, 2024
Kiev, May 8 (IANS/DPA) Russia has once again attacked Ukraine's energy system from the air, Ukrainian officials said on Wednesday.
May 08, 2024
Washington, May 8 (IANS) The US is delaying arms supply to Israel, a sign of Washington's objection to Israel's offensive on the Rafah city in southern Gaza, the media reported.
May 08, 2024
Tel Aviv/Gaza, May 8 (IANS/DPA) The Kerem Shalom border crossing for the delivery of aid to the Gaza Strip reopened on Wednesday after being closed for several days, according to the Israeli military...
May 08, 2024
Colombo, May 8 (IANS) Sri Lanka's Defence Ministry has revealed that a large number of the country's ex-servicemen, who fought in the war against Tamil rebels, have now joined the mercenaries...
May 08, 2024
Singapore, May 8 (IANS) An F-16 fighter jet of the Singaporean Airforce crashed within Tengah air base on Wednesday, according to the Ministry of Defence.
May 08, 2024
Sydney, May 8 (IANS) Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Wednesday that the federal government would deliver an investment of 566.1 million Australian dollars (about $372 million) to...
May 08, 2024
Sydney, May 8 (IANS) A woman has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed at a gym in Sydney's inner south on Wednesday.
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