ICC prosecutors are monitoring Venezuela, where security forces are cracking down on dissent
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, 12 Aug (AP) — International Criminal Court prosecutors said Monday that they are “actively monitoring” events in Venezuela, where security forces...
French judge to decide on extending stay of 303 passengers, mostly Indians, of grounded...
Paris, 24 Dec: The 303 passengers, mostly Indians, of a plane detained by French authorities since Thursday over suspected "human trafficking", are set to...
At UNHRC, India calls for immediate cessation of violence in Ukraine
GENEVA, 3 Mar: India on Thursday sought an immediate cessation of violence and end to hostilities in Ukraine as it called for the respect...
Flash flood sweeps away hamlet as Vietnam’s storm toll rises to 155 dead
HANOI, Vietnam, 11 Sep (AP) — A flash flood swept away an entire hamlet in northern Vietnam, killing 30 people and leaving dozens missing...
21 soldiers injured in Pakistan in suicide attack on military convoy
Peshawar, Sep 27 (PTI) A suicide bomber on Tuesday attacked a Pakistani military convoy in a restive tribal district in the country bordering Afghanistan,...
Palestinians in Gaza struggle to follow Israeli evacuation order and face dire water shortage
DEIR AL-BALAH, 14 Oct: Palestinians struggled Saturday to flee from areas of Gaza targeted by the Israeli military while grappling with a growing water...
Google To Spend $2 Billion On New York City Office
New York, United States, Sep 21 (AFP): Google announced on Tuesday plans to buy a New York City office building for $2.1 billion, confirming...
Israeli police launch manhunt after 6 prisoners break out
TEL AVIV, Israel , Sep 6 (AP) — Israeli forces on Monday launched a massive manhunt in northern Israel and the occupied West Bank...
9 border pillars along Nepal-India border swept away by rivers
Kathmandu, Feb 2 (PTI) Nine border pillars along the Nepal-India border in Kailali district have been swept away by Karnali and Mohana rivers, officials...
Australian police investigate extremist views of cop killers
BRISBANE, Australia , Dec 14 (AP) — Australian police are investigating the extremist views of three people who shot and killed two officers and...
UK’s Labour Party Commits To Stamping Out “Anti-India Sentiments”
London, 29 Jun (PTI): The UK's Opposition Labour Party, hoping to win a mandate to form a government after the July 4 general election,...
Iraqi PM promises action to tackle crippling climate change
BAGHDAD, 12 Mar: Iraq’s prime minister Sunday promised sweeping measures to tackle climate change — which has affected millions across the country — including...
Indian Embassy in Nepal condoles death of 22 people, including 4 Indians, in Tara...
Kathmandu, Jun 1 (PTI) The Indian Embassy in Nepal on Wednesday condoled the death of 22 people, including four Indian nationals, in the Tara...
EU chief says she’s pushing full steam ahead for gender parity in EU’s executive...
BRUSSELS, 4 Sep (AP) — European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday she is doubling down and pushing full steam ahead to...
China launches new camera satellite with high resolution to find resources
BEIJING, Dec 26 (PTI): China on Sunday launched a new satellite with a camera that can take pictures of the ground with a resolution...
Despite deal, Sudanese rally to demand military rulers leave
Cairo, Nov 25 (AP) Thousands of Sudanese took to the streets on Thursday in the capital of Khartoum, renewing their demand for a fully...
Iran’s currency hits new low amid anti-government protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 26 Feb: Iran’s currency fell to a new record low on Sunday, plunging to 600,000 to the dollar for the...
George W Bush Denounces US Disunity 20 Years After 9/11 Attacks
Shanksville, United States, Sep 11 (AFP): George W. Bush, who was president during 9/11, said Saturday at a service marking 20 years since the...
Russia says it took Soledar, Ukraine denies its capture
KYIV, Ukraine, 13 Jan: Russia claimed Friday that its forces captured a fiercely contested salt mining town, in what would mark a rare victory...
Russia hits Kyiv with missiles; Putin warns West on arms
KYIV, Ukraine , Jun 5 (AP) — Russia took aim at Western military supplies for Ukraine’s government with early Sunday airstrikes in Kyiv that...