International News
Dec 22, 2024
Bandar Seri Begawan, Dec 22 (IANS) Brunei's Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has thwarted an attempt to use Brunei as a drug transit hub by an international drug syndicate, which is believed to be...
Dec 22, 2024
Canberra, Dec 22 (IANS) Australia's decision on a 2035 emissions reduction target will be delayed following Donald Trump's US presidential election victory, the government's top climate agency has...
Dec 22, 2024
Kuwait City, Dec 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Sunday, received a ceremonial Guard of Honour at Bayan Palace, Kuwait, in the presence of Kuwaiti Prime Minister Mohammed Sabah Al-Salem Al...
Dec 22, 2024
Houston, Dec 22 (IANS) Five people were injured after a fleeing driver crashed into a shopping mall in Killeen in the US state of Texas, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
Dec 22, 2024
Seoul, Dec 22 (IANS) South Korea's main opposition Democratic Party (DP) on Sunday urged acting President Han Duck-soo to quickly promulgate special counsel bills against President Yoon Suk Yeol and...
Dec 22, 2024
Kuwait City, Dec 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Indian workers abroad during his visit to a labour camp in Mina Abdullah, Kuwait, marking the first official program of his historic...
Dec 22, 2024
Seoul, Dec 22 (IANS) A senior diplomat will visit the US and Japan this week to discuss cooperation between the three countries and North Korea-related issues, Seoul's foreign ministry said on Sunday...
Dec 22, 2024
Sydney, Dec 22 (IANS) Residents who have evacuated several towns in southeast Australia due to a major bushfire have been told they could be away from home for several weeks as the fire continues to...
Dec 22, 2024
Seoul, Dec 22 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has attended a ceremony marking the completion of houses rebuilt after July's floods, emphasising enhanced disaster response and self-...
US-British navy launch airstrike on Houthi site in Yemen; shoot down own aircraft in 'friendly fire'
Dec 22, 2024
Sanaa, Dec 22 (IANS) The US-British navy coalition launched a new airstrike on a Houthi site in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah on Sunday before dawn, the local media reported.
Dec 22, 2024
Berlin, Dec 22 (IANS) Seven Indian nationals were among those injured in a horrifying attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, that left five dead, including a 9-year-old child, and nearly...
Dec 22, 2024
Moscow, Dec 22 (IANS) Russia's Tatarstan Republic declared a state of emergency for government bodies and emergency response units to manage the aftermath of Ukrainian drone attacks.
Dec 22, 2024
Gaza, Dec 22 (IANS) A ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip is imminent, with most of its terms already agreed upon, a senior official from the Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement said.
Dec 22, 2024
Helsinki, Dec 22 (IANS) Iceland's new government, headed by Prime Minister Kristrun Frostadottir of the Social Democratic Alliance (SDA), officially took office.
Dec 22, 2024
Abuja, Dec 22 (IANS) At least 10 people, including four children, were killed in a stampede during a relief item distribution at a local church in the Maitama district of Abuja, the Nigerian capital.
Dec 22, 2024
Baghdad, Dec 22 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani stressed the importance of concerted efforts to assist Syria in managing its affairs without interference that compromises its...
Dec 22, 2024
Gaza, Dec 22 (IANS) At least nine people were killed in Israeli shelling on the Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian sources.
Dec 22, 2024
Damascus, Dec 22 (IANS) Qatar officially reopened its embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus, raising its national flag over the building for the first time in 13 years.
Dec 22, 2024
Dhaka, Dec 22 (IANS) The World Bank approved three operations totaling 1.16 billion USD to help Bangladesh improve health services, water and sanitation services and achieve greener and climate-...
Dec 22, 2024
Abu Dhabi, Dec 22 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE), Iraq, and Egypt strongly condemned the car-ramming attack at a Christmas market in the central German city of Magdeburg, which resulted in...
Dec 22, 2024
Havana, Dec 22 (IANS) Around 700,000 people marched outside the US Embassy in Havana, demanding an end to Washington's decades-long blockade of Cuba and calling for the removal of the island from the...
Dec 21, 2024
Washington, Dec 21 (IANS) US President Joe Biden on Saturday signed legislation funding the federal government until mid-March saying this is "good news for the American people, especially as...
Dec 21, 2024
Kuwait City, Dec 21 (IANS) Lauding the hard work, achievement and contribution of the Indian community to the development of Kuwait, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended an invitation to...
Dec 21, 2024
Kuwait City, Dec 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with a cross-section of Indian workers during his visit to a labour camp in Mina Abdullah area of Kuwait, his first...
Dec 21, 2024
Kuwait City, Dec 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday interacted with a cross-section of Indian workers during his visit to a labour camp in Mina Abdullah area of Kuwait, his first...
Dec 21, 2024
Kuwait City, Dec 21 (IANS) The Indian community gave a rousing reception to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived at his hotel in Kuwait City on Saturday afternoon, shortly after he touched down...
Dec 21, 2024
Islamabad, Dec 21 (IANS) As many as 16 Pakistani soldiers were killed and another eight critically injured after their security post came under attack, the heaviest in the last few months, in the...
Dec 21, 2024
Rawalpindi, Dec 21 (IANS) Military courts in Pakistan have begun punishing 'culprits' behind the May 9, 2023 attacks with as many as 25 civilians found to be involved in violence and riots in...
Dec 21, 2024
Kuwait City, Dec 21 (IANS) The Indian community gave a rousing reception to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived at his hotel in Kuwait City on Saturday afternoon, shortly after he touched down...
Dec 21, 2024
Seoul, Dec 21 (IANS) North Korea on Saturday lambasted a recent trilateral meeting between South Korea, the US and Japan that discussed peace in the Indo-Pacific region, deriding the talks as an "...
Dec 21, 2024
Kuwait City, Dec 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday afternoon arrived in Kuwait, becoming the first Indian Prime Minister to visit the Gulf nation in 43 years.
Dec 21, 2024
Seoul, Dec 21 (IANS) South Korea will launch its third homegrown military spy satellite from a US space centre on Saturday in an effort to bolster its surveillance capabilities on North Korea.
Dec 21, 2024
Kolkata, Dec 21 (IANS) Vice President and Spokesperson of Kolkata ISKCON, Radharaman Das, has strongly condemned the recent attacks on Hindu temples in Bangladesh and expressed grave concerns for the...
Dec 21, 2024
Seoul, Dec 21 (IANS) South Korean Police said they have questioned acting President Han Duck-soo over his role in President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched imposition of martial law early this month.
Dec 21, 2024
Geneva, Dec 21 (IANS) The global public health risk of influenza A (H5N1) viruses is currently low, with infection risks for occupationally exposed groups ranging from low to moderate, according to...
Dec 21, 2024
Sydney, Dec 21 (IANS) Health authorities in Australia's second-most populous state have issued a warning over the spread of a flesh-eating ulcer.
Dec 21, 2024
Sydney, Dec 21 (IANS) One man died and two more were injured after a shooting in Melbourne, the capital city of Australia's state of Victoria.
Dec 21, 2024
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Indian missions across the globe celebrated the inaugural World Meditation Day on Saturday, emphasising the transformative power of meditation for mental and physical well-...
Dec 21, 2024
United Nations, Dec 21 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is outraged by the killing of World Food Programme (WFP) staff members in an aerial bombardment in Sudan, and calls for a thorough...
Dec 21, 2024
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Over two consecutive days, miscreants targeted three Hindu temples in Bangladesh, vandalising eight idols in Mymensingh and Dinajpur districts, according to local media...
Dec 21, 2024
Aden, Dec 21 (IANS) Armed confrontations between pro-government forces and Houthi militants erupted in southwestern Yemen's Taiz province, leaving two soldiers dead and four others injured, a...
Dec 21, 2024
Riyadh, Dec 21 (IANS) Saudi Arabia condemned the tragic attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, which left two people dead, including a child, and injured at least 68 others.
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