International
Nov 21, 2024
San Francisco, Nov 21 (IANS) A 'bomb cyclone' hit Washington, leaving one person dead and half a million without power.
Nov 21, 2024
Bamkaro, Nov 21 (IANS) Mali's Prime Minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga and his government were dismissed, according to a decree issued by President Assimi Goita.
Nov 21, 2024
United Nations, Nov 21 (IANS) The lack of flour and fuel in Gaza threatens to shut down bakeries serving hundreds of thousands of hungry Palestinians, UN humanitarians said.
Nov 21, 2024
Los Angeles, Nov 21 (IANS) Nearly 40,000 healthcare workers at University of California (UC), a top public university system in the United States, kicked off a two-day strike.
Nov 21, 2024
Port Sudan, Nov 21 (IANS) At least 46 people have been killed in a village in Sudan due to alleged attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and spreading diseases, a medical source and...
Nov 21, 2024
Warsaw, Nov 21 (IANS) Two people were killed and three others injured after the roof of a warehouse hall at a former bus depot in Mlawa County, Poland, collapsed.
Nov 21, 2024
Baku, Nov 21 (IANS) In a first, tourism is included in the action agenda of the UN Climate Change Conference with more than 50 governments endorsing the COP29 Declaration on Enhanced Climate Action...
Nov 21, 2024
Georgetown, Nov 21 (IANS) Leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) of nations have expressed their gratitude to India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for becoming the voice of the Global South...
Nov 21, 2024
Ramallah, Nov 21 (IANS) The Palestinian presidency has denounced the US for vetoing a UN Security Council resolution that called for a ceasefire and an end to Israeli aggression in the Gaza Strip.
Nov 21, 2024
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) India has refuted reports in Canadian media regarding the killing of India-designated Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
Nov 21, 2024
Georgetown, Nov 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Guyana would be a natural partner for energy security as the two countries signed 10 pacts for cooperation in several areas, from...
Nov 21, 2024
Georgetown (Guyana), Nov 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the top leaders of Caribbean nations such as St. Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, Grenada, Barbados, Bahamas, Trinidad & Tobago,...
Nov 21, 2024
Georgetown (Guyana), Nov 21 (IANS) After being conferred the highest award for his contributions to the Caribbean nation during the Covid-19 pandemic and his dedication to enhancing the bilateral...
Nov 20, 2024
Georgetown, Nov 20 (IANS) Ten MoUs, for collaboration in various key fields including hydrocarbons, agriculture, healthcare and medicine, and digital payments, were signed between India and Guyana on...
Nov 20, 2024
Beirut, Nov 20 (IANS) Visiting US envoy Amos Hochstein said Wednesday that negotiations with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri about a ceasefire draft in Lebanon have made additional progress,...
Nov 20, 2024
Nairobi, Nov 20 (IANS) Kenyan President William Ruto said on Wednesday his government has reviewed its foreign policy to make it more responsive to citizens' needs, emerging trends and global...
Nov 20, 2024
Manila, Nov 20 (IANS) Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos said on Wednesday that Indonesia has agreed to repatriate a convicted Filipino woman who has been sentenced to death for drug...
Nov 20, 2024
Nairobi, Nov 20 (IANS) Security specialists are meeting in Kenya's capital of Nairobi starting Wednesday to seek solutions to the proliferation of small arms and light weapons in Africa.
Nov 20, 2024
Washington, Nov 20 (IANS) The US embassy in Kyiv said it would be closed in a warning on Wednesday after receiving "specific information of a potential significant air attack," telling employees to...
Nov 20, 2024
Addis Ababa, Nov 20 (IANS) The UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has called for enhanced protection measures for Eritrean asylum-seekers arriving in Ethiopia.
Nov 20, 2024
Jakarta, Nov 20 (IANS) The Jakarta police seized 389 kg of methamphetamine believed to be part of an Afghanistan-Indonesia international drug network and arrested two suspects, the police said...
Nov 20, 2024
Tehran, Nov 20 (IANS) Iran and the United Nations nuclear watchdog on Wednesday reaffirmed their commitment to continuing dialogue and interaction to resolve differences and deal with other issues on...
Nov 20, 2024
Ankara, Nov 20 (IANS) US decision to allow Kyiv to deploy its long-range missiles for strikes inside Russia is "a move aimed at fueling the war," Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Wednesday...
Nov 20, 2024
Manila, Nov 20 (IANS) The death toll from Super Typhoon Man-yi that hit the Philippines over the weekend has risen to nine, the Philippines' Department of National Defence said Wednesday.
Nov 20, 2024
Baghdad, Nov 20 (IANS) Iraq launched a general population and housing census nationwide on Wednesday for the first time after a 27-year hiatus.
Nov 20, 2024
Tokyo, Nov 20 (IANS) Tokyo stocks retreated on Wednesday as investors grappled with heightened uncertainties surrounding US monetary policy and geopolitical tensions between Ukraine and Russia.
Nov 20, 2024
Georgetown, Nov 20 (IANS) As he began the last leg of his three-nation tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the rousing welcome that he received in Guyana early Wednesday morning, India time...
Nov 20, 2024
Wellington, Nov 20 (IANS) A carbon tax is the most effective way for New Zealand to cut emissions while supporting a stable economy, a study published on Wednesday showed.
Nov 20, 2024
Tokyo, Nov 20 (IANS) An outbreak of avian influenza has been confirmed at a poultry farm in Japan's Izumi City, Kagoshima Prefecture, marking the first case in Kyushu this season, Japan's Ministry of...
Nov 20, 2024
Jakarta, Nov 20 (IANS) Four members of a family were killed after landslide hit their house in the Indonesian province of Central Java, a local official said.
Nov 20, 2024
Phnom Penh, Nov 20 (IANS) Cambodia earned $472 million in revenue from exports of natural rubber latex in the first 10 months of 2024, up 22.5 per cent over the same period last year, an official...
Nov 20, 2024
Georgetown, Nov 20 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a historic trip to Guyana currently, met several Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders soon after his arrival in Georgetown Wednesday...
Nov 20, 2024
Phnom Penh, Nov 20 (IANS) Cambodia's National Assembly on Wednesday approved the appointment of Prak Sokhonn as a Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister.
Nov 20, 2024
Canberra, Nov 20 (IANS) Australians reported a cybercrime to authorities every six minutes in the 12-month period to the end of June, according to the country's signals intelligence agency.
Nov 20, 2024
Wellington, Nov 20 (IANS) New Zealand's tough new gang crackdown laws will officially come into effect on Thursday, banning gang insignia and stopping criminal gang members from associating and...
Nov 20, 2024
A critical hotline between the United States and Russia used for emergency communication, is currently unavailable, according to Kremlin representative Dimitri Peskov.
Nov 20, 2024
Caracas, Nov 20 (IANS) Venezuela rejected a bill approved by the US House of Representatives to intensify sanctions against the South American nation.
Nov 20, 2024
Moscow, Nov 20 (IANS) Moscow's revised nuclear doctrine outlines the possibility of a nuclear response if Kyiv uses Western-made missiles against Russia, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.
Nov 20, 2024
Baku, Nov 20 (IANS) A global group of 68 NGOs, business coalitions, companies, indigenous peoples organisations and influential individuals, on Wednesday issued an urgent ‘COP29 Nature Statement’...
Nov 20, 2024
Sydney, Nov 20 (IANS) Housing affordability in Australia has fallen to its worst level on record, a new report has found.
Nov 20, 2024
Damascus, Nov 20 (IANS) US airstrikes killed five members of militias and wounded several others in eastern Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
Nov 20, 2024
United Nations, Nov 20 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is alarmed by the escalating violence in Haiti, where armed gangs are reported to be gaining ground in the capital Port-au-Prince,...
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