Geneva, Nov 14 (IANS) Quitting smoking may not only keep your lungs and heart healthier, but it can also reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes by as much as… Continue reading Quit smoking to lower risk of diabetes by 40%: Report
Minneapolis, Nov 14 (IANS) US consumer price inflation cooled down in October after rising for the last two months, a media report said. The Consumer Price Index rose 3.2 per… Continue reading US consumer inflation continued to ease last month
New York, Nov 14 (IANS) Four Indian-American students have been selected from a pool of 840 applicants from 70 countries to join the ranks of Rhodes Scholars Class of 2024… Continue reading 4 Indian-Americans among 2024 Rhodes Scholarship winners
Cairo, Nov 1 (IANS) Arab League (AL) Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit has strongly condemned the deadly Israeli airstrike on the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip. In a statement… Continue reading Arab League, Egypt, Jordan slam Israeli airstrikes on Gaza refugee camp
New York, Nov 1 (IANS) An Indian student in the US state of Indiana is battling for life after a 24-year-old man stabbed him at a public gym thinking that… Continue reading Man drives knife through Indian student’s head in US gym
Washington, Nov 1 (IANS) The ongoing Hamas-Israel conflict has heightened the potential threats of violence in the US to a high level not seen in several years, Federal Bureau of… Continue reading Hamas-Israel conflict heightened potential threats of violence in US: FBI chief
Dhaka, Nov 1 (IANS) At least four people died while more than 500 BNP-Jamaat men were arrested across Bangladesh on the first day of the Opposition’s nationwide 72-hour rail, road,… Continue reading Bangladesh: Four dead, over 500 arrested on first day of BNP’s nationwide blockade
Tel Aviv, Nov 1 (IANS) Israel’s National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi on Tuesday called upon the Palestinians to avoid visiting hospitals in the northern strip of Gaza and alleged that… Continue reading Avoid hospitals in northen Gaza: Israel’s National Security Advisor to Palestinians (IANS FROM ISRAEL)
Caracas, Oct 31 (IANS) The Venezuelan government sent more than 26 tons of humanitarian aid for those affected by Hurricane Otis ripping through Acapulco on the Mexican Pacific coast, Venezuela’s… Continue reading Venezuela sends 26 tons of humanitarian aid to hurricane-hit Mexico
London, Oct 31 (IANS) A 23-year-old Indian-origin man has been charged with the murder of a teen, who was found dead with stab wounds in Croydon, south London. Sahil Sharma… Continue reading Indian-origin man charged with teen’s murder in London
Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shocked the world on Monday, stating Israel would not agree to a ceasefire, saying “This is a time for war” drawing… Continue reading Israel rejects UN and global community’s plea for immediate ceasefire drawing parallels with US action after 9/11
Tel Aviv, Oct 31 (IANS) The families of the hostages Yelena, Daniel and Rimon, who appeared in the video Hamas released, called upon the government of Israel to bring all… Continue reading ‘All hostages must be brought back home’, say families of hostages who appeared on video in Hamas custody (IANS FROM ISRAEL)
Dhaka, Oct 31 (IANS) The Bangladesh High Court on Monday commuted the death sentences of seven militants to imprisonment until death in connection with the Holey Artisan Bakery attack in… Continue reading Dhaka bakery attack: Seven militants’ death sentences commuted to life, state to challenge verdict
Amman, Oct 30 (IANS) Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi has called on the international community to work together immediately to deliver urgent humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip. Safadi made… Continue reading Jordan urges more humanitarian aid to Gaza
Lisbon, Oct 30 (IANS) Portugal dissolved the Foreigners and Borders Service (SEF), transferring all matters concerning foreign documents to the newly created Agency for Integration, Migration and Asylum (AIMA). According… Continue reading Portugal sets up new immigration agency
