Red Cross registers Mariupol POWs as hundreds more surrender
KYIV, Ukraine, 20 May (AP) — Hundreds more fighters have emerged from the Mariupol stronghold where they made their last stand and surrendered, Russia...
Regular India-US engagements under Trade Policy Forum will help remove barriers to trade: USIBC
Washington, Nov 24 (PTI) A regular engagement between India and the United States under the bilateral Trade Policy Forum mechanism will help remove barriers...
President Xi Jinping’s political ideology to become part of curriculum in China
Beijing, Aug 25 (PTI) China will introduce President Xi Jinping's political ideology in its national curriculum for schools and colleges, in the latest effort...
Sri Lanka to organise donor conference of friendly countries like India, China and Japan:...
Colombo, Jul 5 (PTI) Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament on Tuesday that Sri Lanka will organise a donor conference of friendly countries like...
Taliban arrest 4 Islamic State militants north of Kabul
Kabul, Oct 6 (AP) The Taliban arrested four members of the rival militant Islamic State group north of the Afghan capital, their spokesman said...
Landslide leaves up to a dozen missing on Italian island
MILAN, 26 Nov (AP) — Heavy rainfall triggered landslides early Saturday on the southern Italian island of Ischia that left as many as 12...
Swiss inspect the damage after sudden storms flood roads, halt air traffic in Geneva
GENEVA, 26 Jun: Clean-up crews and business owners were inspecting the damage Wednesday after sudden storms lashed southwestern Switzerland the previous night, sending torrents...
Sudan doctors: At least 100 killed in Darfur clashes
CAIRO, 8 MAy: Clashes that erupted last month between armed fighters in a city in Sudan’s restive Darfur region killed at least 100 people,...
European Union investigating Musk’s X over possible breaches of social media law
LONDON, 18 Dec (AP) — The European Union is looking into whether Elon Musk’s online platform X breached tough new social media regulations in...
Ukraine president back in Kyiv, Russia keeps up attacks
KYIV, Ukraine, Dec 23 (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sounded another defiant note on his return to his nation’s capital Friday following his...
Jaishankar discusses key regional and global issues with French counterpart
Paris, Feb 21 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held wide-ranging and productive talks with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian here during which...
Two Chinese nationals killed in attack by Baloch suicide bomber in Pakistan
Karachi, Oct 7 (PTI) Two Chinese nationals were killed and 17 people injured in a suicide attack by a Baloch insurgent group that targeted...
‘At least 500 children killed by war’, says Ukrainian president Zelenskyy
KYIV, Ukraine, 4 Jun (AP): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that Russia's war, now in its 16th month, has killed at least...
Since Sudan coup, 41 killed, hospitals targeted, doctors say
CAIRO, Nov 22 (AP) — Security forces have targeted hospitals and blocked injured protesters from treatment since the military seized control of the country...
Iran’s parliament sacks minister over alleged mismanagement
TEHRAN, Iran, 30 Apr: Iran’s parliament voted Sunday to fire the country’s industries minister over alleged mismanagement amid widespread dissatisfaction with the government.
Parliament Speaker...
Pakistan-Afghan border crossing shut after brief reopening
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, 23 Feb: Pakistan shut down a key border crossing with Afghanistan just hours after it was reopened on Thursday, officials said, the...
South Korea warns it can send arms to Ukraine after reports of North’s troops...
SEOUL, South Korea, 22 Oct (AP) — South Korea warned Tuesday it could consider supplying weapons to Ukraine in response to North Korea allegedly...
This is right time for me to manage workload: Kohli
Dubai, Nov 8 (PTI) Virat Kohli on Monday said that it was the right time for him to relinquish T20 International captaincy so as...
Indian diplomat’s mike goes silent at UN conference while criticising China’s BRI
Beijing, Oct 20 (PTI) India has voiced its strong opposition to China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and its flagship project - the CPEC...
Cyprus, Israel working on deal for natural gas pipeline, processing plant in Cyprus
NICOSIA, Cyprus, 15 May: Cyprus and Israel are working on a deal to build a pipeline that will convey natural gas from both countries...