Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) The United States confirmed the seizure of two vessels in separate operations in the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, including a Russian-linked tanker and… Continue reading Washington steps up action against ‘illicit oil trade’, seizes Russian-linked tanker, dark fleet ship
Seoul, Jan 7 (IANS) The leader of the South Korea’s main opposition People Power Party (PPP) apologised Wednesday for the failed attempt to impose martial law by ousted former President… Continue reading South Korea: Head of main opposition party apologises for martial law by ex-President Yoon
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) US Navy electronic-warfare aircraft known as EA-18G Growlers apparently played a key role in blinding Venezuela’s air defences during the military operation that led to the… Continue reading US Growlers jets reportedly key in disabling Venezuela’s air defences during Maduro’s capture
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) President Donald Trump renewed his attacks on US media outlets and the congressional investigation into the January 6 Capitol attack, accusing what he called the “Unselect… Continue reading Trump attacks media, Jan 6 Capitol attack investigation
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told US lawmakers that President Donald Trump aims to acquire Greenland through negotiations with Denmark, and that recent tough rhetoric… Continue reading Rubio tells lawmakers Trump wants to buy Greenland, not seize it: Report
Washington, Jan 7 (IANS) The US operation to seize Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was carried out without required congressional consultation and could set a dangerous precedent, a powerful Democratic senator… Continue reading US forces performed brilliantly in Maduro’s seizure, but bypassed Congress: Warner
New York, Jan 6 (IANS) Nicolas Maduro, the Venezuelan leader who was captured by the US and brought here to face narco-terrorism charges, told a federal judge that he is… Continue reading I am kidnapped president, prisoner of war, says Maduro in US court
Seoul, Jan 6 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited the construction site of a memorial for the North’s soldiers killed in Russia’s war against Ukraine, hailing their sacrifice… Continue reading North Korea’s Kim inspects construction of memorial for soldiers killed in Ukraine war
Washington, Jan 6 (IANS) The Trump administration’s actions in Venezuela sparked a sharp clash in Washington, with Democrats warning of reckless regime change and Republicans insisting the operation was lawful,… Continue reading US leaders clash over Venezuela action
Washington, Jan 6 (IANS) Russia at one point signaled a willingness to allow the United States latitude in Venezuela in exchange for Washington easing its position on Ukraine, according to… Continue reading Russia once floated Venezuela-Ukraine swap: Report
Washington, Jan 6 (IANS) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adopted a revised US childhood immunization schedule that reduces the number of vaccines recommended for all children, following a… Continue reading CDC adopts revised childhood immunization schedule, reducing recommended vaccines
Seoul, Jan 5 (IANS) South Korean former President Yoon Suk Yeol’s trial on charges of leading an insurrection through his short-lived imposition of martial law is set to conclude this… Continue reading South Korea: Ex-President Yoon’s insurrection trial to conclude this week
Washington, Jan 5 (IANS) US President Donald Trump issued sharp warnings to Cuba, Colombia, and Mexico, saying US patience is wearing thin with governments as he accused them of enabling… Continue reading Trump warns Cuba, Colombia and Mexico over drugs, security
Washington, Jan 5 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war remains possible, citing mounting casualties on both sides and arguing that economic pressure on… Continue reading Trump says Russia-Ukraine deal possible as casualties mount
Seoul, Jan 5 (IANS) North Korea test-launched hypersonic missiles in Pyongyang the previous day that successfully struck targets in the East Sea, with leader Kim Jong-un in attendance, state media… Continue reading North Korea says it tested hypersonic missiles with leader Kim Jong-un attending
