Seoul, Feb 15 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has supervised the test-firing of a new surface-to-sea missile and ordered a tighter defence posture near the western maritime border, Pyongyang’s… Continue reading North Korea test-fires new surface-to-sea missile
Paris, Feb 15 (IANS) Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty of illegal campaign financing by a Paris appeal court which gave him a one-year prison sentence, half of… Continue reading French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy found guilty of illegal campaign financing
Jerusalem, Feb 15 (IANS) Israel has said it did not receive any new proposals from Hamas for the ceasefire and hostage-release deal at the Cairo meeting attended by Qatari, Egyptian,… Continue reading Israel says no new proposal from Hamas at Cairo meeting
Washington, Feb 14 (IANS) The US House of Representatives has voted to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for his alleged failure to secure the US-Mexico border from illegal immigration.… Continue reading US House votes to impeach Homeland Security Secretary
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) The traditional gift of roses that lovers exchange on Valentine’s Day may be under threat, according to a new report from Christian Aid which shows… Continue reading Red roses symbolize Valentine’s love, but vulnerable to climate change: Report
Los Angeles, Feb 14 (IANS) About one in nine adults in the US who have ever had Covid-19 continue to experience Long Covid with a wide range of symptoms, according… Continue reading 1 in 9 adults in US experience Long Covid: CDC
Brussels, Feb 14 (IANS) A shooting incident occurred in Saint-Gilles, a municipality of Brussels, leaving a woman indirectly injured by the car of the fleeing perpetrators, the Brussels prosecutor’s office… Continue reading Shooting occurs in Brussels, woman ‘indirectly’ injured
Beirut, Feb 14 (IANS) Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has said that the Lebanese armed group will not stop its attacks in border regions with Israel until the latter’s war… Continue reading Hezbollah leader vows to continue attacks on Israel until Gaza war ends
New York, Feb 13 (IANS) Indian-American Sonali Korde took oath as assistant to the Administrator of USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) on Monday. As the US government’s lead for… Continue reading Indian-American Sonali Korde takes oath as assistant to USAID administrator
Gaza, Feb 13 (IANS) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) has said that vital food supplies for the Gaza Strip are blocked from entry due… Continue reading Vital food supplies for Gaza blocked due lack of Israel’s approval: UNRWA
Los Angeles, Feb 13 (IANS) There have been at least 22 million flu illnesses, 250,000 hospitalizations, and 15,000 deaths from flu so far this season in the US, according to… Continue reading US records about 15,000 deaths from flu this season: CDC
Cairo, Feb 13 (IANS) Egypt has said that Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is “sabotaging” Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo. In a statement released on Monday, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry… Continue reading Egypt accuses Israeli Finance Minister of ‘sabotaging’ Gaza ceasefire talks
Gaza, Feb 13 (IANS) Hamas has said that three Israeli hostages have died from their wounds sustained from recent Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip. Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing… Continue reading 3 hostages killed in Israeli airstrikes in Gaza: Hamas
Toronto, Feb 12 (IANS) Police are on the lookout for a 22-year-old Indian-origin son, who fled after allegedly murdering his father, at their home in Canada’s Ontario province. Sukhaj Cheema-Singh… Continue reading Indian-origin man wanted in connection with father’s murder in Canada
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) India on Monday has welcomed the decision of the Qatar court to release the eight former Indian Army personnel, who were previously sentenced to death,… Continue reading Qatar court releases 8 ex-Indian Navy personnel; 7 back in India: MEA
