Washington, Sep 12 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has nominated Lt Gen Xavier Brunson, the commander of I Corps, to lead the South Korea-US Combined Forces Command (CFC), the Pentagon… Continue reading Biden nominates Lt Gen Xavier Brunson as new US Forces Korea commander
Ottawa, Sep 11 (IANS) Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly has said that Ottawa has suspended about 30 existing permits for arms sales to Israel, local media reported. According to… Continue reading Canada suspends 30 arms sales permits for Israel
Washington, Sep 11 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is on a three-day visit to the US, has said that the participation of lower castes, tribals and minorities in governance,… Continue reading Rahul Gandhi backs caste census to make transparent ‘reality of how power is shared in India’
United Nations, Sep 11 (IANS) The 79th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) has kicked off with its new President Philemon Yang calling for deeper international cooperation to tackle… Continue reading 79th session of UN General Assembly opens
Sacramento, Sep 11 (IANS) As Americans sought relief from sweltering temperatures, the summer of 2024 etched its place in history as the fourth-hottest on record for the US, according to… Continue reading US experiences 4th-hottest summer on record
Brussels, Sep 11 (IANS) The European Union (EU) has launched a call for setting up Artificial Intelligence (AI) Factories to boost the development of the AI technology. AI Factories will… Continue reading EU launches call for setting up AI Factories
Brussels, Sep 10 (IANS) The European Commission will on Tuesday launch a 2-million-euro ($2.2 million) project aimed at addressing Long Covid, which had affected 36 million people across Europe in… Continue reading European Commission to address Long Covid
London, Sep 10 (IANS) Kate, the UK’s Princess of Wales, has said that she has completed her chemotherapy treatment for cancer. “As the summer comes to an end, I cannot… Continue reading UK’s Princess Kate completes cancer chemo treatment
Geneva, Sep 10 (IANS) Emerging global trends such as geopolitical tensions, digital revolution and climate change are reshaping the landscape of trade-led development, the World Trade Organization (WTO) has said… Continue reading Geopolitical tensions, digital revolution, climate change reshape development: WTO
Rafah, Sep 10 (IANS) High Representative of the European Union (EU) for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell has condemned the Gaza crisis as “human-made” and stressed the need… Continue reading EU’s Borrell visits Rafah crossing, urges political solution for Gaza conflict
Tehran, Sep 10 (IANS) Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has said that diplomatic opportunities still exist to revive the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers. Kanaani stated… Continue reading Iran sees ‘diplomatic path’ for reviving 2015 nuclear deal: Foreign Ministry
Jerusalem, Sep 9 (IANS) Militants in the Gaza Strip fired two rockets at the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon on Sunday night, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a… Continue reading Two rockets fired towards Israel from Gaza: Army
Tehran, Sep 9 (IANS) Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian will leave Tehran for the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Wednesday, marking his first foreign trip since taking office in late July, Iranian… Continue reading Iranian President Pezeshkian to make first foreign trip to Iraq
Rabat, Sep 9 (IANS) At least 11 people have been killed and nine others went missing after torrential rains battered southern Morocco, the Interior Ministry has said in a provisional… Continue reading Heavy rains, floods kill at least 11 in Morocco
Abuja, Sep 9 (IANS) At least 48 people were killed after a gasoline-laden tanker exploded on a busy highway in Niger, a state in Nigeria’s central region, local authorities have… Continue reading 48 killed after gasoline tanker explosion in Nigeria: Official
