Russia blocks final document at nuclear treaty conference
United Nations, Aug 27 (AP) Russia late Friday blocked agreement on the final document of a four-week review of the U.N. treaty considered the...
Uzbekistan votes on changes that extend president’s tenure
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, 30 Apr: Voters in Uzebekistan, the most populous former Soviet Central Asian republic, cast ballots Sunday in a referendum on a revised...
India is strategic partner and very close friend’: Israeli official says ahead of EAM’s...
Jerusalem, Oct 15 (PTI) Ahead of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's important visit to Israel, a top Israeli Foreign Ministry official on Friday said...
7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Pacific Nation Of Vanuatu
Sydney, Australia, 8 Jan: A 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast from the Pacific nation of Vanuatu late Sunday, the US Geological Survey...
Polish president to name new prime minister-designate after opposition coalition’s election win
WARSAW, Poland, 6 Nov (AP) — Polish President Andrzej Duda is expected Monday to announce who he is tapping to try to form a...
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...
Russian court slaps Google, Meta with massive fines
Moscow, Dec 24 (AP) A Moscow court on Friday slapped Google with a nearly 100 million fine and also fined Facebook's parent company Meta...
Germany economy shrinks in first quarter, signaling one definition of recession
BERLIN, 25 May (AP) — The German economy shrank unexpectedly in the first three months of this year, marking the second quarter of contraction...
Putin signs annexation of Ukrainian regions as losses mount
KYIV, Ukraine , Oct 5 (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed laws formally absorbing four Ukrainian regions into Russia, even as its...
Argentines vote in an election that could lead a Trump-admiring populist to the presidency
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, 19 Nov: Voters in Argentina were heading to the polls Sunday in a presidential runoff election that will determine whether South...
Peru president proposes moving up elections amid protests
LIMA, Peru , 12 Dec (AP) — Peru’s newest president, Dina Boluarte, gave in to protesters’ demands early Monday announcing in a nationally televised...
Mediterranean ships find 5 dead, rescue over 1,100 migrants
MILAN , Jul 24 (AP) Italian vessels have recovered five bodies and rescued 674 people packed on a fishing boat adrift in the Mediterranean...
At least 49 die and 140 are missing after migrant boat sinks off Yemen’s...
CAIRO, 12 Jun (AP) — A boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Yemen, killing at least 49 people and leaving another 140...
Turkey’s top diplomat visits Cairo in effort to mend ties
CAIRO, 18 Mar: Turkey’s chief diplomat was in Cairo on Saturday for talks with Egyptian officials as the regional powers seek to mend their...
Ukraine says mining town holding out against Russian assault
KYIV, Ukraine , 11 Jan (AP) — The fate of a devastated salt-mining town in eastern Ukraine hung in the balance Wednesday as Ukraine...
Canadian wildfire smoke spreads ‘hazardous’ air in both countries
NEW YORK, 7 Jun: Smoke from Canadian wildfires poured into the U.S. East Coast and Midwest on Wednesday, covering the capitals of both nations...
Pak death toll from monsoon rains, flooding reaches 320, PM visits worst-hit Balochistan
Karachi, Jul 31 (PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has visited flood-ravaged Balochistan province and assured the affected people of all possible help in...
Pakistan’s leader calls on Biden to secure release of a woman serving lengthy prison...
ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (AP) — Pakistan’s prime minister has written to U.S. President Joe Biden to request the release of a Pakistani woman who...
Forty dead in heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan; 17 killed in bus accident
ISLAMABAD, 16 Jul (AP) — Heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan have killed at least 40 people and injured nearly 350 others, Taliban officials said...
NASA spacecraft launched to mysterious and rare metal asteroid in first mission of its...
Cape Canaveral (US), Oct 13 (AP) NASA's Psyche spacecraft rocketed away Friday on a six-year journey to a rare metal-covered asteroid.
Most asteroids tend to...