International News
Dec 18, 2024
Beirut, Dec 18 (IANS) The World Bank is ready to take part in Lebanon's reconstruction after the Hezbollah-Israeli conflict comes to an end, a senior official from the World Bank said.
Dec 18, 2024
Paris, Dec 18 (IANS) French President Emmanuel Macron expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday after India extended its support in the aftermath of Cyclone Chido, a devastating...
Dec 18, 2024
Damascus, Dec 18 (IANS) The commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Mazloum Abdi, has said that his forces are willing to propose a "demilitarised zone" in the border city of...
Dec 18, 2024
Jerusalem, Dec 18 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that he would not permit the establishment of a Palestinian state, rejecting reports that Israel had agreed to a "path...
Dec 18, 2024
New York, Dec 18 (IANS) Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg Jr. and New York City Police Department Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch have announced the indictment of Luigi Mangione, 26, for the...
Dec 18, 2024
Sydney, Dec 18 (IANS) At least 14 people have been killed and hundreds more injured after a major earthquake struck Vanuatu on Tuesday.
Dec 18, 2024
Beijing, Dec 18 (IANS) India's National Security Advisor Ajit Doval arrived here on Tuesday to hold talks with his Chinese counterpart and Foreign Minister Wang Yi as he takes part in the India-China...
Dec 18, 2024
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is on a three-day State visit, on Tuesday visited a Jan Aushadhi Kendra at AIIMS here to gain insights into the country's...
Dec 17, 2024
Moscow, Dec 17 (IANS) Russia’s Radiological, Chemical, and Biological Defence Forces chief, Lt General Igor Kirillov, was killed in a bomb blast in southeastern Moscow early on Tuesday, with top...
Dec 17, 2024
Sanaa, Dec 17 (IANS) A US military warplane made an airstrike on the Defence Ministry building in the Houthi rebel-held Yemeni capital of Sanaa late on Monday night.
Dec 17, 2024
Juba, Dec 17 (IANS) The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Tuesday called on authorities in South Sudan's Jonglei State and Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) to redouble efforts...
Dec 17, 2024
Lilongwe, Dec 17 (IANS) The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Chido's remnants in Malawi rose to seven, with nearly 35,000 people stranded, the African country's Department of Disaster Management...
Dec 17, 2024
Sydney, Dec 17 (IANS) A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck South Pacific Ocean nation Vanuatu's capital of Port Vila on Tuesday, causing 'considerable damage' to some buildings, including a shared...
Dec 17, 2024
Manila, Dec 17 (IANS) The Government of Papua New Guinea and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a policy-based loan of $100 million to improve governance and accountability across the...
Dec 17, 2024
Seoul, Dec 17 (IANS) The South Korea's government will hold an extraordinary Cabinet meeting later this week to decide whether to recommend acting President Han Duck-soo to veto contentious bills, a...
Dec 17, 2024
Madrid, Dec 17 (IANS) Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jennifer Shipley called for revitalising multilateralism and global collaboration, reforming international institutions to address growing...
Dec 17, 2024
Seoul, Dec 17 (IANS) South Korea's Army Chief of Staff Gen. Park An-su, who served as the chief commander during President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived imposition of martial law, was arrested on...
Dec 17, 2024
Seoul, Dec 17 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has shared a video he claimed to be of a Russian soldier setting fire to the body of a North Korean soldier killed in combat against...
Dec 17, 2024
Colombo, Dec 17 (IANS) The Sri Lankan Parliament on Tuesday unanimously appointed ruling National People's Power (NPP) member Jagath Wickramaratne as its new Speaker.
Dec 17, 2024
New York, Dec 17 (IANS) A teenage student shot dead a teacher and another teenage student at a Christian school in Wisconsin, U.S., police said.
Dec 17, 2024
Seoul, Dec 17 (IANS) Nigeria has reopened its embassy in North Korea following years of closure over the COVID-19 pandemic, joining a group of countries resuming diplomatic activities in the North.
Dec 17, 2024
United Nations, Dec 17 (IANS) More than 880,000 people have been displaced since the latest escalation of hostilities in Syria, UN humanitarians said.
Dec 17, 2024
Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) There has been "no change in status" of the Syrian embassy in Washington that has been closed since 2014, a spokesperson for the US State Department said.
Dec 17, 2024
New York, Dec 17 (IANS) The state judge in the hush money case against President-Elect Donald Trump has let his conviction stand, rejecting his argument that a Supreme Court ruling on presidential...
Dec 17, 2024
Toronto, Dec 17 (IANS) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced fresh calls for resignation, hours after Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland quit in a surprise move after disagreeing with him...
Dec 17, 2024
New York, Dec 17 (IANS) At least four people have been killed and five others injured from a shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, with the suspected shooter, a...
Dec 17, 2024
New York, Dec 17 (IANS) Every year, US health insurance companies deny tens of millions of patient claims for medical expense reimbursements, and the tide of those denials has been rising.
Dec 17, 2024
Budapest, Dec 17 (IANS) Hungary has once again vetoed the European Union's (EU) allocation of 6.5 billion euros ($6.83 billion) to member states supplying weapons to Ukraine, Foreign and Trade...
Dec 17, 2024
Rome, Dec 17 (IANS) Italy's population continued to age in 2023, with a growing disproportion between older adults and children, the country's National Institute of Statistics (ISTAT) stated.
Dec 17, 2024
Washington, Dec 17 (IANS) Donald Trump said on Monday that he would speak to the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and that of Russia Vladimir Putin to end the "carnage" of nearly three years...
Dec 17, 2024
Ottawa, Dec 17 (IANS) Canada's Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc was appointed as the new Finance Minister on Monday in a swearing-in ceremony held at the Rideau Hall in Ottawa.
Dec 17, 2024
Ottawa, Dec 17 (IANS) Hours before the statement on Canada's economy, Chrystia Freeland, Canada's Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, announced her resignation from the Cabinet.
Dec 17, 2024
Tbilisi (Georgia), Dec 17 (IANS) The Embassy of India in Georgia has confirmed the deaths of 11 Indian nationals in Gudauri, Georgia, and expressed deep condolences to the bereaved families.
Dec 17, 2024
Berlin, Dec 17 (IANS) German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a parliamentary vote of confidence on Monday, triggering early elections set for February 23.
Dec 17, 2024
New York, Dec 17 (IANS) A teacher and a teenage student were killed and six students were injured in a shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday, said the police...
Dec 17, 2024
Jerusalem, Dec 17 (IANS) Forces in Yemen launched a missile toward central Israel, triggering sirens in Tel Aviv and other cities, Israel's military said.
Dec 17, 2024
Moscow, Dec 17 (IANS) The West is pushing Russia towards its red line, leaving Moscow no choice but to respond, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at an expanded meeting of the collegium of the...
Dec 16, 2024
Beijing, Dec 16 (IANS) National Security Advisor Ajit Doval will meet and hold discussions with the Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on December 18 in Beijing for the 23rd Special Representatives...
Dec 16, 2024
Istanbul, Dec 16 (IANS) Since the beginning of November, 37 people have died from poisoning due to consuming counterfeit alcohol in Turkey's Istanbul, the Istanbul Governor's Office said in a...
Dec 16, 2024
Nairobi, Dec 16 (IANS) Seamless intra-African trade in cereals, including maize, rice, wheat and legumes, holds the key to tackling the food security crisis in Africa besides boosting rural incomes,...
Dec 16, 2024
Jerusalem, Dec 16 (IANS) Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said Monday that Israel and Hamas are "closer than ever" to reaching a ceasefire-for-hostage deal, Israel's state-owned Kan TV News...
Dec 16, 2024
London, Dec 16 (IANS) Britain's private sector is facing a significant downturn in employment, with job cuts reaching their steepest rate in nearly four years, according to the latest S&P Global...
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