Washington, May 27, (IANS) Two influential US lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at ensuring continued American engagement with the Tibetan people and the Central Tibetan Administration after the passing of… Continue reading US bill seeks enduring ties with Tibetans
Washington, May 27 (IANS) NASA unveiled an aggressive roadmap to establish a permanent Moon Base at the lunar South Pole, awarding new contracts for lunar terrain vehicles, cargo landers and… Continue reading Moon base push marks NASA’s new lunar era
United Nations, May 27 (IANS) Warning Pakistan of India’s resolve to defend itself against cross-border terrorism, India said Islamabad would have to face the repercussions of sponsoring terrorism. “Pakistan must… Continue reading India reaffirms resolve against cross-border terrorism, warns Pakistan against sponsoring it
United Nations, May 27 (IANS) United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of “a dangerous erosion” of respect for international law. “Core principles — sovereign equality, territorial integrity, political independence,… Continue reading UN chief warns of dangerous erosion of respect for international law
Madrid, May 26 (IANS) The Spanish Ministry of Health confirmed a new positive case of hantavirus among the 14 Spaniards who were among the passengers of the cruise ship MV… Continue reading New positive for Hantavirus confirmed among quarantined Spaniards
Canberra, May 26 (IANS) Australia’s energy regulator said that electricity prices will fall for most households and small businesses on regulated default plans from July 1, reflecting easing costs across… Continue reading Australia power prices to fall for most households from July: Regulator
Washington, May 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said that Iran’s enriched uranium will be destroyed after being handed over to the United States, in place, or at another “acceptable… Continue reading Trump outlines different options for destroying Iran’s enriched uranium
Sao Paulo, May 26 (IANS) Brazilian Foreign Affairs Minister Mauro Vieira expressed his country’s rejection of US threats against Cuba, and called for resolving differences through diplomacy and respect for… Continue reading Brazil urges respect for international law, negotiation amid US threats against Cuba
Tehran, May 26 (IANS) Iran has not agreed to transfer its enriched uranium abroad, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported, rejecting a report by Saudi-based Al Hadath claiming “Iran is… Continue reading Iran has not agreed to transfer enriched uranium aboard: Report
Geneva, May 25 (IANS) World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) scales up surveillance in its Ebola response, more… Continue reading Over 900 suspected cases identified in Congo Ebola response: WHO chief
Washington, May 25 (IANS) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States was prepared to enter “into very serious talks” about Iran’s nuclear program if Iran reopened the… Continue reading Rubio says US prepared for later nuclear talks if Iran opens Hormuz Strait
Tehran, May 25 (IANS) The United States is still refusing to accept certain clauses of a potential memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Iran on ending the war, the semi-official Tasnim… Continue reading US still refusing to accept certain clauses of possible peace MoU with Iran: Report
Washington, May 25 (IANS) The White House thinks it could take several days for the deal’s approval by Iran’s leadership, according to a report from US media. While US officials… Continue reading White House says Iran deal could take days: Report
Jerusalem, May 25 (IANS) The Israeli military is prepared to resume combat operations against Iran, the army chief said, amid reported progress in US-Iran talks. Chief of the General Staff… Continue reading Israel ready to resume intense combat against Iran: Army chief
Kinshasa, May 24 (IANS) The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has temporarily suspended all passenger flights to and from Bunia, the capital of the northeastern Ituri… Continue reading DR Congo suspends passenger flights to Ebola-hit Bunia
