Italy’s Meloni opens Africa summit to unveil plan to boost development and curb migration
ROME, 29 Jan: Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni opened a summit of African leaders on Monday aimed at illustrating Italy’s big development plan for the...
Andrew Tate is charged with rape and human trafficking in Romania
BUCHAREST, Romania, 20 Jun (AP) — Divisive social media personality Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan, have been charged with rape, human trafficking and...
Missile fired from rebel-controlled Yemen misses a container ship in Bab el-Mandeb Strait
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 14 Dec (AP) — A missile fired from territory controlled by Houthi rebels in Yemen missed a container ship traveling...
Pak-aided Khalistanis gaining ground in US; India’s appeals to curb them fall on deaf...
Washington, Sep 15 (PTI) Pakistan-backed Khalistani separatist groups, banned by the Indian government, are quietly gaining ground in the US, a top American think...
WHO says measures used against delta should work for omicron
Manila, Dec 3 (AP) Measures used to counter the delta variant should remain the foundation for fighting the coronavirus pandemic, even in the face...
USDA getting tougher on salmonella in chicken products
DES MOINES, Iowa , Aug 1 (AP) — The federal government on Monday announced proposed new regulations that would force food processors to reduce...
Landslide in China buries 47 people in freezing temperatures and snow; two survivors are...
BEIJING, 22 Jan: A landslide buried 47 people in a remote village in mountainous southwestern China on Monday, state media said. Hours later, two...
New Covid vaccine mimics virus shape to provide robust protection: Study
Washington, Aug 13 (PTI) Scientists have developed a protein-based COVID-19 vaccine candidate that mimics the shape of the virus to trigger robust antibody response...
Germany Sells Shares in Postal Company for $2.3 Billion to Help Finance Railway Improvements
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's state-owned development bank has sold shares in the company that owns the national postal service for about 2.17 billion euros...
Roadside bombing targets Taliban, kills Afghan civilians
Kabul, Oct 23 (AP) A roadside bombing targeting a Taliban vehicle in eastern Afghanistan killed at least two civilians Saturday, including a child, Taliban...
Thai court dissolves progressive Move Forward Party, which won election but was blocked from...
BANGKOK, 7 Aug (AP) — A court in Thailand on Wednesday ordered the dissolution of the progressive Move Forward Party, which finished first in...
Pakistan says any attempt to divert Indus Water Treaty will be considered act of...
ISLAMABAD, 24 Apr: Pakistan on Thursday said any move to divert water meant for it under the Indus Water Treaty will be considered an...
Pakistani ex-PM Khan sets out economic rescue plan at rally
LAHORE, Pakistan, 26 Mar: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan led a rally in the eastern city of Lahore in the early hours of...
German government sued over failure to meet climate goals
BERLIN , Jan 24 (AP) — A prominent environmental group said Tuesday that it is suing the German government over the failure to meet...
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy pleads for more ammunition at Albania summit of southeastern European nations
TIRANA, 28 Feb: Ukraine’s president pleaded Wednesday for more ammunition to repel Russia as he co-hosted a summit with Albania’s government to build further...
Chinese booster rocket makes uncontrolled return to Earth, says US officials
Washington, United States, 31 Jul (AFP): A Chinese booster rocket made an uncontrolled return to Earth on Saturday, US Defense Department officials said, as...
IMF’s economic view: Brighter outlook for China and India but tepid global growth
WASHINGTON, 16 Jul (AP) — The International Monetary Fund is upgrading its economic outlook this year for China, India and Europe while modestly lowering...
One ‘black box’ found in China Eastern plane crash
WUZHOU, China, Mar 32 (AP) — A Chinese aviation official said Wednesday that one of the two “black box” recorders had been found in...
Taliban leader claims women provided with comfortable, prosperous life
ISLAMABAD, 25 Jun: The supreme leader of the Taliban released a message Sunday claiming that his government has taken the necessary steps for the...
It’s time to hail India-UAE friendship: PM Modi at Indian diaspora event
Abu Dhabi, Feb 13 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday told the Indian community here that India is proud of them and it...