China says no limit for cooperation with Russia as Lavrov arrives for talks amid...
Beijing, Mar 30 (PTI) Hosting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, the first high level Russian official to visit Beijing after the Ukraine war, China...
China blasts US report, reiterates ‘no 1st use’ nuke policy
BEIJING, 6 Dec: China strictly adheres to its policy of no first use of nuclear weapons “at any time and under any circumstances,” its...
Winter storm causes 3rd day of dangerous, icy conditions
AUSTIN, 1 Feb: Bands of sleet and snow that brought traffic to a standstill across the nation’s midsection, canceled thousands of flights, left hundreds...
Pakistan rejects Jammu & Kashmir Delimitation Commission report
Islamabad, May 6 (PTI) Pakistan's Foriegn Ministry has summoned India's Charge d'Affaires here and handed a demarche conveying Islamabad's categorical rejection of the Delimitation...
2 dead, 4 wounded in Paris shooting; suspect arrested
PARIS , Dec 23 (AP) A shooting targeting a Kurdish cultural center in Paris on Friday left two people dead and four others wounded,...
USGS: Magnitude-7.5 earthquake strikes northern Peru
Lima, Nov 28 , Nov 28 (AP) An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 struck northern Peru early Sunday, damaging some buildings and...
France sees new pension protests, police brace for violence
PARIS, 28 Mar: Protests and strikes against unpopular pension reforms gripped France again Tuesday, with many thousands marching and the Eiffel Tower closed and...
Pak welcomes adoption of UNSC resolution allowing humanitarian aid into Afghanistan
Islamabad, Dec 23 (PTI) Pakistan on Thursday welcomed the adoption of a resolution by the UN Security Council that permits the flow of humanitarian...
UAE requests UNSC meeting on Houthi terrorist attacks that killed two Indians
New York, Jan 19 (PTI) The United Arab Emirates has requested a meeting of the UN Security Council to address the Houthi terrorist attacks...
Biden, trio of European allies discuss Iran nuclear programme
Rome, Oct 30 (AP) President Joe Biden and a trio of European allies strategised Saturday over ways to achieve a diplomatic solution as Iran...
Russia’s war heats up cooking oil prices in global squeeze
Istanbul, Apr 25 (AP) For months, Istanbul restaurant Tarihi Balikca tried to absorb the surging cost of the sunflower oil its cooks use to...
China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve
HONG KONG, 28 Mar: China on Thursday said it will lift tariffs placed on Australian wine over three years ago, in a sign of...
UN labour group says 1.6 M jobs lost in Myanmar in 2021
Bangkok, Jan 28 (AP) The International Labour Organisation says about 1.6 million jobs were lost in Myanmar in 2021, with women suffering the worst...
Officials: Russian missile strike hits crowded shopping mall
SLOVIANSK, Ukraine, Jun 27 (AP) — Scores of civilians were feared killed or wounded in a Russian missile strike Monday on a crowded shopping...
G7 warns Russia of ‘massive’ consequences if Ukraine invaded
LIVERPOOL, England , Dec 12 (AP) — The Group of Seven economic powers told Russia on Sunday to “de-escalate” its military buildup near the...
Voting begins for Maldives Parliament, watched by India and China vying for control of...
MALE, Maldives, 21 Apr (AP) — Maldivians voted in parliamentary elections Sunday, in a ballot crucial for President Mohamed Muizzu, whose policies are keenly...
9 people killed in a plane crash in eastern Sudan as the war reaches...
CAIRO, 24 Jul: A civilian plane crashed after taking off from an airport in eastern Sudan, killing nine people, including four military personnel who...
Developed nations failed to meet yearly USD 100 billion support goal: Environment min at...
Glasgow, Nov 1 (PTI) Developed nations have not only failed to meet the USD 100 billion goal per year of support to developing nations...
Strong Sentiment Within QUAD That Afghanistan Is High Priority: Foreign Secretary
New York, Sep 25 (PTI): There was "certainly" a strong sentiment within the Quad that Afghanistan is a "high priority" and unity on the...
Iran Summons UK Envoy Over “Meddlesome” Comments On Anti-Hijab Protests
Tehran, Oct 5 (AFP): Iran said Wednesday it had summoned British ambassador Simon Shercliff to hear a protest over "meddlesome statements" on the unrest...