Washington, June 19 (IANS/DPA) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to North Korea is “cause for great concern”, the US government said. “The deepening cooperation between Russia and North Korea is… Continue reading US: Putin’s visit to North Korea a ’cause for concern’
Tehran, June 19 (IANS) At least four people were killed and more than 120 others injured in a magnitude-5.0 earthquake that jolted Kashmar County in the northeastern Iranian province of… Continue reading 4 killed as 5.0-magnitude earthquake strikes Iran
United Nations, June 19 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for action to eradicate hate speech completely. In his message on the International Day for Countering Hate Speech, the… Continue reading UN chief urges action to eradicate hate speech
Jerusalem, June 19 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged the White House to lift all restrictions on weapons shipments to Israel, imposed by US President Joe Biden’s administration… Continue reading Israel’s Netanyahu urges US to lift restrictions on weapons shipments
Washington, June 18 (IANS/DPA) A Texas-based railway company must pay some $400 million to a Native American community after it transported crude oil through the group’s reservation without authorization, a… Continue reading US railway ordered to pay $400 million to indigenous group for oil transport
Jerusalem, June 18 (IANS) Israel’s military has said that its troops have defeated about half of the Hamas forces in Gaza’s Rafah. According to a statement issued on Monday by… Continue reading Israel’s army defeats half of Hamas forces in Rafah: IDF
Rome, June 18 (IANS) Two shipwrecks occurred on Monday off the Italian coasts, killing at least 11 migrants, while another 66 remain missing, the Italian authorities said. A search and… Continue reading 11 dead, over 60 missing in shipwrecks off Italian coast
New York, June 18 (IANS) Nikhil Gupta, who has been accused of being involved in a ‘murder-for-hire’ plot against a Khalistani separatist, has told a federal court here that he… Continue reading Nikhil Gupta produced in US court, pleads not guilty in ‘murder plot’ (Ld)
New York, June 18 (IANS) A fire broke out at a house in the US’ Georgia state on Monday, leaving six people including three children dead and five others injured,… Continue reading US: Six dead, five injured in Georgia house fire
Los Angeles, June 17 (IANS) A fast-moving wildfire has burned over 12,200 acres (about 49.4 square km) overnight in Southern California, forcing at least 1,200 people to evacuate from a… Continue reading Wildfire forces 1,200 people to evacuate in California
Tehran, June 17 (IANS) Iranian Interim President Mohammad Mokhber and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have reiterated the two countries’ commitment to further improving ties, according to a statement published… Continue reading Iran, Pakistan vow to enhance bilateral trade
Copenhagen, June 17 (IANS/DPA) Nuclear weapons states are strengthening their nuclear arsenals in the face of numerous conflicts worldwide, a leading Swedish think tank on conflict and defence said on… Continue reading More nuclear warheads being kept operational, says watchdog
Jerusalem, June 17 (IANS) The Israeli Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure has announced a strategic plan for the country’s energy transition from traditional fossil fuels to biological, synthetic, and hydrogen… Continue reading Israel announces ambitious plan to ‘phase out’ fossil fuels by 2050
Kiev, June 17 (IANS/DPA) Against the backdrop of the two-day Ukraine peace conference in Switzerland that ended on Sunday, Russia has stepped up its military attacks on Ukraine, according to… Continue reading Russia steps up military attacks during Swiss peace conference: Ukraine
Rome, June 16 (IANS/DPA) Italian left-wing activist Ilaria Salis, who has been charged in Hungary for allegedly assaulting right-wing extremists, has returned to Italy. Ilaria Salis returned to the northern… Continue reading Left-wing activist back in Italy after detention in Hungary
