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Mar 25, 2025
Moscow, March 25 (IANS) The Kremlin on Tuesday said that there are no plans for high-level discussions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump, though plans can...

Mar 25, 2025
Nairobi, March 25 (IANS) African leaders from eastern and southern Africa appointed five former presidents to an expanded panel of facilitators to advance the peace process in the eastern Democratic...

Mar 25, 2025
Beirut/Jerusalem, March 25 (IANS) A senior military commander of the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah was killed in an Israeli drone strike in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon, according to a Lebanese...

Mar 25, 2025
Brussels, March 25 (IANS) A survey published on Tuesday by the European Parliament reveals that EU citizens see protection against global crises and security risks, along with unity among member...

Mar 25, 2025
Jerusalem, March 25 (IANS) Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Tuesday he has approved operational plans for "continuing" the offensive in the Gaza Strip.

Mar 25, 2025
Juba, March 25 (IANS) The United Nations missions in South Sudan, the African Union, and other peace partners are engaged in intense shuttle diplomacy to prevent the country from relapsing into civil...

Mar 25, 2025
Washington, March 25 (IANS) The United States has said that it expects the current interim government of Bangladesh led by Muhammad Yunus to abide by the rules of human rights and adopt fair methods...

Mar 25, 2025
Washington, March 25 (IANS) A bipartisan duo of US lawmakers have introduced a legislation calling for sanctions on Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir and other Generals...

Mar 25, 2025
Seoul, March 25 (IANS) A group of farmers calling for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's impeachment rallied with tractor-laden trucks in southern Seoul on Tuesday, ahead of a highly anticipated...

Mar 25, 2025
Cheongsong, March 25 (IANS) South Korean Police said on Tuesday that the burned body of a woman in her 60s was found on a roadside in the southeastern county of Cheongsong, where massive wildfires...

Mar 25, 2025
New Delhi: Legendary US President Abraham Lincoln had famously said: "You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people...

Mar 25, 2025
Beijing, March 25 (IANS) India and China on Tuesday comprehensively reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the India-China border areas and early resumption of cross-border...

Mar 25, 2025
New Delhi: In December 1970, Pakistan held its first democratic National Assembly elections, in which the Awami League, a political party rooted in East Pakistan, secured a resounding victory....

Mar 25, 2025
Seoul, March 25 (IANS) Wildfires ravaging South Korea's southeastern region forced more residents to evacuate on Tuesday, as firefighting authorities struggled to contain the rapidly spreading blazes...

Mar 25, 2025
Dhaka, March 25 (IANS) Several garment workers were injured on Tuesday during a clash with the police in Bangladesh's capital as they attempted to march towards the Secretariat from the Shrom Bhaban...

Mar 25, 2025
Seoul, March 25 (IANS) Writer Han Kang, the winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, was among hundreds of South Korean authors calling for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol to be removed from...

Mar 25, 2025
Canberra, March 25 (IANS) The Australian Labor government unveiled the federal budget on Tuesday ahead of the upcoming election, focusing on cost-of-living relief and economic growth.

Mar 25, 2025
Singapore, March 25 (IANS) Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) is inviting applications for methanol bunker supplier licenses at the Port of Singapore, aiming to establish a full-scale...

Mar 25, 2025
Rome, March 25 (IANS) The recent US-brokered Russia-Ukraine peace talks highlighted growing divisions between Washington and Brussels, bringing trans-Atlantic relations to a historic low, an Italian...

Mar 25, 2025
New York, March 25 (IANS) The United Nations Women on Tuesday warned that it will have generational consequences in Afghanistan as girls are denied education for the third year in a row.

Mar 25, 2025
Islamabad, March 25 (IANS) Pakistan and Afghanistan have decided to make fresh efforts to de-escalate tensions and normalise ties through restructured and realigned diplomatic high-level engagements.

Mar 25, 2025
Tokyo, March 25 (IANS) Japan has raised serious concerns over the recent, and one of the longest, intrusion by the Chinese Coast Guard ships in the Tokyo-controlled, Beijing-claimed islets in the...

Mar 25, 2025
Seoul, March 25 (IANS) South Korean Acting President Han Duck-soo called on the nation on Tuesday to respect the Constitutional Court's decision on suspended South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's...

Mar 25, 2025
Dhaka, March 25 (IANS) Speculation is mounting over the possibility of martial law or a state of emergency in Bangladesh, with talks of a military takeover gaining traction. Concerns are growing that...

Mar 25, 2025
Nairobi, March 25 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) commended Kenya for its sustained efforts in fighting tuberculosis (TB).

Mar 25, 2025
Seoul, March 25 (IANS) South Korean Acting President, Han Duck-soo, has called for thorough preparations to ensure timely cooperation with US President Donald Trump's administration on key issues,...

Mar 25, 2025
Kigali, March 25 (IANS) Rwanda welcomed the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group's decision to withdraw from Walikale town, which it seized earlier in the week, as well as the Congolese government's...

Mar 25, 2025
Dar es Salaam, March 25 (IANS) Tanzania joined the international community in marking World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, saying the government has successfully reduced new TB infections by about 40 per...

Mar 25, 2025
Seoul, March 25 (IANS) Wildfires in South Korea's southeastern county of Uiseong appear to be getting out of control due to unpredictable strong winds and extremely dry weather, government officials...

Mar 25, 2025
Dhaka, March 25 (IANS) Several were injured after a clash erupted between two top political parties in Bangladesh -- the National Citizens Party (NCP) and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).

Mar 25, 2025
Karachi, March 25 (IANS) Widespread protests flared in Pakistan's Karachi as the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) took to the streets against "state brutality and enforced disappearances" and demanded...

Mar 25, 2025
Seoul, March 25 (IANS) The proportion of South Koreans considering marriage essential increased last year, a government report showed on Tuesday.

Mar 25, 2025
United Nations, March 25 (IANS) India has told Pakistan to vacate the illegally occupied territory in Jammu and Kashmir and stop justifying state-sponsored terrorism.

Mar 25, 2025
Seoul, March 25 (IANS) Second Vice Foreign Minister Kang In-sun has met with UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed and discussed cooperation on North Korean issues, among other topics, the...

Mar 25, 2025
Ramallah, March 25 (IANS) Kaja Kallas, the European Union's (EU) high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, said that the EU supports the Gaza reconstruction plan approved by an...

Mar 25, 2025
United Nations, March 25 (IANS) India has said that a reform of the Security Council is essential for finding enduring peace in conflict situations because, ultimately, political solutions must...

Mar 25, 2025
Jerusalem, March 25 (IANS) The Israeli military acknowledged that it mistakenly struck a building belonging to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Gaza due to misidentification.

Mar 25, 2025
New York, March 25 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 25 per cent tariff on exports from countries that buy oil from Venezuela would hit India which already fears reciprocal US...

Mar 25, 2025
Washington, March 25 (IANS) Top national security officials of the US President Donald Trump administration held detailed discussions about the plan for military strikes against the Houthis of Yemen...

Mar 25, 2025
New York, March 25 (IANS) Second Lady of the US, Usha Vance has become embroiled in the Greenland controversy with the head of the Danish territory saying her proposed visit has caused a “big mess.”

Mar 25, 2025
Cairo, March 25 (IANS) Egypt strongly condemned Israel's establishment of an agency aimed at displacing Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, and its approval of 13 new settlements in the West Bank.

Mar 24, 2025
Islamabad, March 24 (IANS) Afghan refugees awaiting resettlement to the United States have written an 'open letter' to Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to immediately halt their deportation...