Premature baby girl rescued from her dead mother’s womb dies in Gaza after 5...
RAFAH, Gaza Strip, 26 Apr: A premature Palestinian infant, rescued from her mother’s womb shortly after the woman was killed in an Israeli airstrike,...
China downgrades ties with Lithuania after Taiwan opens de facto embassy
Beijing, Nov 21 (PTI) Furious over Lithuania for permitting Taiwan to open a representative office, China on Sunday downgraded diplomatic ties with it to...
India dismisses reports about differences with Russia on Ukraine as ‘factually incorrect’
Vienna, Jul 10 (PTI) India on Wednesday dismissed as "factually incorrect" reports about differences with Russia on the issue of Ukraine that apparently led...
Nations gather in Nairobi to hammer out treaty on plastic pollution
NAIROBI, Kenya, 13 Nov (AP) — Efforts to create a landmark treaty to end global plastic pollution advance Monday in Nairobi as most of...
UN atomic watchdog: Iran further raising nuclear stockpile
Vienna, Nov 17 (AP) The United Nations' atomic watchdog says it believes Iran has further increased its stockpile of highly enriched uranium in breach...
India first to develop DNA vaccine, can be administered to 12 and above: PM
United Nations, Sep 25 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said India has developed the world's first DNA vaccine against COVID-19, which can...
PM Modi Meets Israel’s Naftali Bennett In Glasgow, Review Bilateral Ties
Glasgow, Nov 2 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a "fruitful" first meeting with his Israeli counterpart Naftali Bennett on the sidelines of the...
Philippine ferry catches fire at sea, all 120 people aboard rescued
MANILA, Philippines, 18 Jun: All 120 passengers and crew members aboard a Philippine ferry that caught fire at sea on Sunday were rescued safely...
Kazakhstan activists recall path from protest to bloodshed
Almaty, Jan 15 (AP) The mass protests in Kazakhstan began peacefully over the New Year's weekend, with marchers denouncing a sharp rise in fuel...
China tells US to ‘reflect deeply’ over downturn in ties
BEIJING, 8 May: China’s foreign minister told the U.S. ambassador on Monday that Washington is responsible for the downturn in relations between the two...
Russia’s Lavrov insists goals in Ukraine are unchanged as he faces criticism at security...
SKOPJE, 1 Dec: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday his government was not prepared to “review its goals” in Ukraine — delivering a...
Ukraine may also get old Leopard 1 tanks from German stocks
BERLIN, 3 Feb: Ukraine could add old Leopard 1 battle tanks from German defense industry stocks to deliveries of modern tanks that Berlin and...
Taiwan president resigns as party leader after election loss
TAIPEI, Taiwan , 26 Nov (AP) — Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen resigned as head of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party following local election losses...
Pakistan hands over 20 Indian fishermen to India at Wagah
Lahore, Nov 15 (PTI) Pakistan on Monday handed over 20 Indian fishermen, who completed their four-year prison terms for allegedly fishing in Pakistani waters,...
At least 41 die in a fire at a building housing foreign workers in...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 12 Jun (AP) — A fire swept through a building that housed foreign workers in Kuwait early Wednesday, killing at...
Doubts hang over UK’s Johnson though bid to oust him fails
LONDON , Jun 7 (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson scrambled to patch up his tattered authority on Tuesday after surviving a no-confidence...
Fully Vaccinated People 11 Times Less Likely To Die Of Covid: US
Washington, Sep 11 (AFP): Fully vaccinated people were 11 times less likely to die of Covid and 10 times less likely to be hospitalized...
Syrian fighters ready to join next phase of Ukraine war
BEIRUT, Apr 18 (AP) — During a visit to Syria in 2017, Vladimir Putin lavished praise on a Syrian general whose division played an...
Pakistan’s new govt passes orders to scrap China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Authority
Islamabad, Apr 21 (PTI)
Pakistan's new government has initiated a process to abolish the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Authority, with the planning minister saying it was...
Russian missile strike kills 41 people and wounds 180 in Ukrainian city of Poltava,...
KYIV, Ukraine, 3 Sep (AP) — Two Russian ballistic missiles struck a military training facility and nearby hospital in a central-eastern region of Ukraine,...