Seoul, Jan 9 (IANS) Despite a cold wave and subzero temperatures, large-scale overnight rallies near the presidential residence of impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul have continued… Continue reading Political instability highlights polarized public opinion in South Korea
Kyiv, Jan 9 (IANS) At least 13 people were killed and 63 others injured on Wednesday in a Russian strike on Ukraine’s southern city of Zaporizhzhia, according to a statement… Continue reading 13 people killed in Russian strike in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia
Seoul, Jan 8 (IANS) South Korea plans to explore new areas of cooperation with the United States and respond promptly to potential changes in US trade policies following the launch… Continue reading South Korea to find new area of cooperation with US in 2025
Athens, Jan 8 (IANS) Greece has confirmed its first case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in a 71-year-old man, the national news agency AMNA reported on Wednesday. The patient, who had… Continue reading Greece reports first HMPV case
Jerusalem, Jan 8 (IANS) Israeli and Palestinian bioengineers developed two new metamaterials to create whole cuts of meat using injection molding, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU) said in a… Continue reading Israeli, Palestinian scientists develop metamaterials for scalable production of meat alternatives
Ankara, Jan 8 (IANS) Turkey has established a new Cybersecurity Directorate to strengthen defence against cyber threats, according to a presidential decree published in the Official Gazette on Wednesday. The… Continue reading Turkey establishes cybersecurity directorate to combat cyber threats
Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has warned that “all hell will break out” if Hamas did not release hostages in Gaza before January 20, when he will… Continue reading Trump warns Hamas of ‘deadly consequences’ if hostages in Gaza not released before his inauguration
Ottawa, Jan 8 (IANS) The race to be Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s successor began on Tuesday, a day after he resigned amid a looming trade war with the US… Continue reading Who could replace Justin Trudeau as next Canadian PM?
Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has said that he can “understand the Russians’ feelings” about President Joe Biden allegedly breaking a “deal” to deny Ukraine NATO membership.… Continue reading ‘Can understand Russia’s feelings’ about Ukraine’s NATO aspirations: Trump
Islamabad, Jan 8 (IANS) Pakistan’s critical trade route with China remained blocked for the fifth day on Tuesday as thousands of people continued their protests over chronic and prolonged power… Continue reading Protests over power outages choke Pakistan’s trade route with China
Jerusalem, Jan 7 (IANS) Israel’s defence ministry announced on Tuesday it has signed deals worth about 1 billion shekels (276 million US dollars) with defence contractor Elbit Systems to boost… Continue reading Israel signs deals to boost domestic weapons production
Jerusalem, Jan 7 (IANS) An Israeli deputy company commander and another soldier were killed, and two others were injured, in a clash with militants in northern Gaza, the Israeli military… Continue reading Two Israeli troops killed, two injured in Gaza clash
Khartoum, Jan 7 (IANS) Humanitarian aid started distribution in the southern part of the Sudanese capital Khartoum, aiming to support over 80,000 war-affected people who have been grappling with dire… Continue reading Aid distribution starts for 80,000 people in war-torn region in Sudanese capital
Beirut, Jan 7 (IANS) Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati demanded that Israel halt its violations of the ceasefire agreement as Israeli forces continued their withdrawal from southern Lebanon. Mikati on… Continue reading Lebanese PM raises ceasefire violations as US reaffirms Israeli withdrawal
Sanaa, Jan 7 (IANS) Yemen’s Houthi group said in a statement that it targeted the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier in the northern Red Sea with two winged missiles… Continue reading Yemen’s Houthis say targeting US aircraft carrier in Red Sea, Israeli sites
