Washington, Sep 3 (IANS) The US has seized Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s airplane in the Dominican Republic, citing sanctions laws, the Justice Department has announced. “This morning, the Justice Department… Continue reading US seizes Venezuelan President’s airplane, citing sanction laws
Baku, Sep 2 (IANS) Azerbaijan’s ruling New Azerbaijan Party won the most seats in the country’s parliament in a snap election on Sunday, Mazahir Panakhov, the Central Election Commission head… Continue reading Azerbaijan’s ruling party retains dominance in parliament
Berlin, Sep 2 (IANS) In a significant political shift, the German far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has secured its first-ever victory in a state election. According to preliminary results… Continue reading Germany’s far-right AfD wins first-ever state election
Los Angeles, Sep 2 (IANS) Four people, including the suspect, were dead, with another two getting injured in a shooting in Honolulu County in the US state of Hawaii, authorities… Continue reading 4 dead, 2 injured in shooting in Hawaii
Sydney, Sep 2 (IANS) One person has died and tens of thousands of Australians have been left without power after powerful storms swept across the country’s southeast, authorities said on… Continue reading 1 dead, thousands without power as severe winds hit Australia
Tehran, Sep 2 (IANS) Iran’s new Defense Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh and his Syrian counterpart Ali Mahmoud Abbas have held a phone conversation, calling for expanded bilateral cooperation, according to Defa… Continue reading Iran, Syria call for promoting bilateral cooperation
Sydney, Sep 1 (IANS) Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) issued a severe weather warning for people in parts of the state of Victoria on Sunday morning. The bureau said a… Continue reading Severe weather warning issued in Australia
Lisbon, Sep 1 (IANS) The body of a missing soldier involved in a helicopter crash in northern Portugal has been recovered, according to Portugal’s civil protection authorities. The helicopter, with… Continue reading Body of missing soldier recovered in Portugal helicopter crash
Moscow, Sep 1 (IANS) Russia’s air defence forces thwarted Ukraine’s overnight drone attacks targeting Moscow and several other Russian regions, officials said on Sunday. “The air defence forces of the… Continue reading Russia thwarted Ukrainian drone attacks targeting Moscow, other regions: Officials
Baghdad, Sep 1 (IANS) Two civilians have been killed and a third was injured when a bomb left by the Islamic State (IS) group exploded in Salahuddin province, north of… Continue reading 2 civilians killed by IS bomb in Iraq: Police
London, Sep 1 (IANS) Three children and a man have been found dead in a property in Staines-upon-Thames, a town in northwest Surrey, British police have said. Surrey Police officers… Continue reading UK: 3 children, man found dead in Surrey house
Washington, Aug 31 (IANS) The US has urged China to take immediate action to end its ongoing repression of Muslim Uyghurs and members of other ethnic and religious minority groups… Continue reading US urges China to take steps to end repression of Muslim Uyghurs, minorities in Xinjiang
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 31 (IANS) At least two people were killed and several others injured after the roof of a church collapsed in Recife, the capital of Brazil’s northeastern… Continue reading 2 dead after Brazil church roof collapses
Cairo, Aug 31 (IANS) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and his Greek counterpart, George Gerapetritis, have stressed the importance of intensifying efforts to avoid the escalation of violence and instability… Continue reading Egypt, Greece call for efforts to deescalate tensions in Mideast
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 31 (IANS) Brazil’s Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the social media platform X to be blocked nationwide after the company refused to appoint… Continue reading Brazil’s Supreme Court orders blocking of social media platform X
