Lima, Nov 17 (IANS) South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba underscored their shared commitment to bilateral cooperation during their talks on the margins of… Continue reading South Korean President Yoon, Japanese PM Ishiba stress commitment to stronger cooperation
Lima, Nov 17 (IANS) South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pledged nation’s commitment to leading efforts to expand the use of carbon-free energy and foster inclusive growth among members of… Continue reading President Yoon affirms South Korea’s commitment to lead carbon-free energy initiatives
Banda Aceh (Indonesia), Nov 16 (IANS) UNESCO has called for increased efforts and investment in tsunami preparedness to achieve 100 per cent tsunami-ready coastal communities worldwide by 2030, including 26… Continue reading UNESCO calls for increased investment in tsunami preparedness
Baku, Nov 16 (IANS) At Peace, Relief, and Recovery Day at the 2024 UN Climate Conference (COP29), the Presidency on Friday announced that 132 countries, comprising India, have joined the… Continue reading 132 nations call to halt military operations during month of Baku climate summit
New York, Nov 16 (IANS) Steven Cheung, who ran US President-elect Donald Trump’s media relations during his campaign and was the chief spokesperson, has been appointed White House head of… Continue reading Trump names campaign spokesperson as White House Communications Chief
Colombo, Nov 15 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s National People’s Power (NPP) party secured two thirds majority in parliament after Thursday’s parliamentary election, data released by the country’s… Continue reading Dissanayake’s NPP sweeps Lankan parliamentary election
Beirut, Nov 15 (IANS) Iran supports any decision taken by the Lebanese government, especially the implementation of Security Council Resolution 1701, Ali Larijani, senior advisor to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali… Continue reading Iran supports Lebanese government’s ceasefire efforts: official
Baku, Nov 15 (IANS) Drawing on the first comprehensive dataset of more than 2,300 renewable energy start-ups across Africa and South Asia, a team led by the University of Oxford… Continue reading India, South Africa among solar ‘business hotspots’: Oxford report
New York, Nov 15 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump is handing over the Health Department to the eccentric scion of the Kennedy clan, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who advocates unconventional… Continue reading Trump names vaccine-sceptic with eccentric ideas to head Health Department (Ld)
Beirut, Nov 15 (IANS) At least 12 paramedics from civil defence teams were killed in an Israeli airstrike on their centre in Duris, a village in Baalbek in eastern Lebanon,… Continue reading 12 paramedics killed in Israeli airstrike on Lebanese village
Tehran, Nov 15 (IANS) A top Iranian military commander has vowed that Iran would definitely deliver a “crushing” response to Israel for its recent attack on Iranian territory, according to… Continue reading Iranian military commander vows ‘crushing’ response to Israeli attack
Washington, Nov 15 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has announced Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the new US Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). “I am thrilled to announce… Continue reading Trump names Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as US Secretary of Health and Human Services
Canberra, Nov 14 (IANS) The Australian government has announced a new plan to force social media companies to take proactive steps to ensure the well-being of their users. Michelle Rowland,… Continue reading Australian govt to compel social media companies to proactively keep users safe
Colombo, Nov 14 (IANS) Voting in Sri Lanka’s parliamentary poll started on Thursday to elect 225 members to the Parliament with President Anura Kumara Dissanyake seeking a majority. President Dissanyake… Continue reading Voting begins in Sri Lanka’s parliamentary election
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) House Speaker Mike Johnson on Wednesday won Republican nomination to remain in the position, after US President-elect Donald Trump appeared to have backed him during a… Continue reading Mike Johnson wins Republican nomination to retain House speakership
