United Nations, May 20 (IANS) Supporters of the Awami League held a demonstration on Monday outside the UN headquarters against the ban on the party in Bangladesh and demanded that… Continue reading Awami League supporters protest at UN, demand end to party ban in Bangladesh
Geneva, May 20 (IANS) The 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) opened in Geneva, Switzerland, under the theme “One World for Health.” Addressing the opening ceremony, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus… Continue reading 78th World Health Assembly opens in Geneva with focus on ‘One World for Health’
London, May 20 (IANS) Britain and the European Union (EU) reached a wide-ranging agreement, which is expected to generate nearly 9 billion pounds (about $12.02 billion) for the British economy… Continue reading UK-EU ties reset with new bilateral deal
United Nations, May 20 (IANS) The UN under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator, welcomed the temporary lifting of an 11-week aid blockade on Gaza by Israel, but cautioned… Continue reading UN welcomes Israel’s temporary lifting of Gaza aid blockade
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Portugal issued a strong response to a protest organised by Pakistan outside its Chancery building in Lisbon, reaffirming India’s unwavering stance… Continue reading Operation Sindoor not yet over: India responds firmly to Pak-led protest in Portugal
Cairo, May 19 (IANS) Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi called for reaching an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and facilitating the flow of humanitarian aid into the war-torn enclave during… Continue reading Egyptian president urges immediate Gaza ceasefire during meeting with US official
Tehran, May 19 (IANS) Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said that reaching an agreement with the US is possible if it refrains from applying coercion on Tehran. Pezeshkian made the remarks… Continue reading Iran’s President says agreement possible if US stops coercion
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is scheduled to appear before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on External Affairs on Monday to provide a comprehensive briefing on the… Continue reading Foreign Secretary Misri to brief parliamentary committee today on India-Pak tensions
Washington, May 19 (IANS) Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with a relatively aggressive form of prostate cancer, his office said in a statement. “Last week, President Joe… Continue reading Former US Prez Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
Islamabad, May 18 (IANS) In yet another move imitating India’s actions, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has asked former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari to present the country’s “case for peace”… Continue reading ‘Rattled’ Pakistan imitates India as Bilawal Bhutto to lead peace delegation abroad
Washington, May 18 (IANS) At least 21 people were killed as suspected tornadoes swept through parts of the US states of Missouri and Kentucky, said authorities. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear… Continue reading 21 killed as suspected tornadoes hit Missouri, Kentucky
Tehran, May 18 (IANS) Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has denounced as “a lie” US President Donald Trump’s recent claim that he sought to use power to ensure peace, citing… Continue reading Iran’s Supreme leader says Trump lied about using power to ensure peace
London, May 18 (IANS) A 26-year-old man was arrested at London Luton Airport on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life. Local media had confirmed on… Continue reading Second arrest for arson attacks at British PM’s home
Baghdad, May 18 (IANS) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi have urged an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Speaking at the 34th Arab League… Continue reading Palestinian, Egyptian Presidents urge immediate end to Israeli offensive in Gaza
Washington, May 17 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has claimed that India offered to remove all tariffs on American goods, but added that he was in no rush to finalise… Continue reading India willing to remove 100 pc tariffs on US goods: Donald Trump
