New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) India has advised its citizens in Kenya to exercise utmost caution and restrict non-essential movement amid violent protests in the East African nation against the… Continue reading India asks its citizens in Kenya to restrict ‘non-essential’ movement
Nairobi, June 26 (IANS) Kenyan President William Ruto termed Tuesday’s street protests against proposed tax hikes in the East African nation as treasonous, noting that his government will soon provide… Continue reading Kenyan President terms street protests ‘treasonous’ after 5 killed in police firing
Tehran, June 26 (IANS) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has emphasised the significance of a strong turnout in the country’s upcoming presidential election, scheduled for Friday. He made the remarks… Continue reading Iran’s supreme leader calls for high turnout in upcoming presidential poll
Seoul, June 25 (IANS) South Korea and the US kicked off joint drills aimed at strengthening their combined logistics capabilities earlier this week, Seoul’s military said Tuesday. The five-day combined… Continue reading South Korea, US stage joint logistics drills
London, June 25 (IANS) Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has left the UK reportedly after reaching a deal with US authorities that will see him plead guilty to criminal charges. Assange,… Continue reading Wikileaks founder freed from UK prison after deal with US authorities
Washington, June 25 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has designated Kenya as a major non-NATO ally (MNNA) of his country. “By the authority vested in me as President by the… Continue reading Biden designates Kenya as a major non-NATO ally of US
Seoul, June 25 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked North Korean leader Kim Jong-un for showing heartfelt hospitality during his visit to Pyongyang last week, saying bilateral ties have… Continue reading Putin says ties with North Korea raised to ‘unprecedentedly high level’
Jerusalem, June 25 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel is “committed” to the deal proposal outlined by US President Joe Biden for a ceasefire in Gaza… Continue reading Netanyahu says Israel ‘committed’ to Gaza ceasefire proposal
Canberra, June 24 (IANS) Australian supermarket chains will face large fines for anti-competitive behaviour under new laws. The federal government on Monday announced it has accepted all the recommendations of… Continue reading Australian govt to penalise supermarkets for anti-competitive behaviour
London, June 24 (IANS) Traffic began to resume at the UK’s Manchester Airport after a power outage earlier on Sunday caused widespread flight cancellations from Terminals 1 and 2. All… Continue reading Traffic at Manchester Airport begins to resume after power cut
Riyadh, June 24 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has announced that it recorded 1,301 deaths among pilgrims during the Haj season, 83 per cent of whom were unregistered individuals. The Saudi Health… Continue reading Saudi Arabia registers 1,301 pilgrim deaths during Haj
Jerusalem, June 24 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that intense fighting against Hamas is “very close” to an end. In an interview with Israeli Channel 14 TV… Continue reading Netanyahu says intense fighting in Gaza to end ‘very soon’
Moscow, June 24 (IANS) Two Orthodox churches, a synagogue, and a traffic police station in Russia’s Dagestan region were attacked on Sunday, leaving a priest and around 10 security personnel,… Continue reading Terror attack on places of worship in Russia’s Dagestan; priest, security personnel killed (2nd Lead)
Suva, June 23 (IANS) Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has urged communities and stakeholders to work together to create opportunities for all young school-leavers, adding that being a school dropout… Continue reading Fijian PM calls for creating jobs for youth
Washington, June 23 (IANS) A prominent US expert has made an emphatic call for the G7 to consider its membership expansion to include South Korea, touting the Asian democracy’s “trustworthiness,”… Continue reading US expert calls for S.Korea’s inclusion into G7, touts its ‘trustworthiness’
