Belarus to send 200 troops to Syria alongside Russians

Moscow, Feb 7 (AP) Belarus plans to deploy up to 200 troops to Syria to serve alongside Russian forces in the country, according to...

Suspected jihadi bomb hits convoy in Burkina Faso; 35 dead

Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso), Sep 6 (AP) A suspected jihadi roadside bomb has hit a convoy in northern Burkina Faso, killing at least 35 people...

Jaishankar meets Kazakhstan’s Deputy PM; exchanges views on regional and global issues

Astana, Jul 2 (PTI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Murat Nurtleu here and discussed expanding Strategic...

13A debate kicks up in Sri Lanka ahead of presidential election

Colombo, 10 Jun: The India-mooted 13th Amendment to the Sri Lankan Constitution as a solution to address the minority Tamil community's long-pending demand for...

5 Dead, Many Feared Missing After Cargo Ship Crashes Into Bangladesh Ferry

Dhaka, 20 Mar (AFP): At least five people are dead and dozens more are believed missing after a bulk carrier crashed into a small...

Masked gunmen attack Kosovo police and kill 1 officer in an escalation of tensions...

PRISTINA, Kosovo, 24 Sep: Kosovo’s prime minister on Sunday said one police officer was killed and another wounded in an attack he blamed on...

Israeli group asks court to punish Netanyahu over legal plan

TEL AVIV, Israel, 26 Mar: An Israeli good governance group on Sunday asked the country’s Supreme Court to punish Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for...

UN says Libya’s rivals fail to reach deal in election talks

CAIRO (AP) — Rival Libyan factions failed to reach an agreement after wrapping up a third round of U.N.-mediated talks in Egypt, the United...

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...

Philippines says it won’t back down, but won’t start a war, after clash with...

MANILA, Philippines, 23 Jun: The president of the Philippines said Sunday his country would not yield to “any foreign power” after Chinese forces injured...

Cambodia’s ruling party wins Senate election, paving the way for Hun Sen to act...

PHNOM PENH, 26 feb: The long-ruling Cambodian People’s Party has won an expected landslide victory in the election for the country’s Senate, the National...

Blockades on Canada-US border continue as protests swell

WINDSOR, Ontario, Feb 13 (AP) — Hours after removing their vehicles blocking a key U.S.-Canadian border bridge, protesters opposed to COVID-19 vaccine mandates continued...

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...

Taiwan likely to make 1-Year military service mandatory amid China threat

Taipei, 27 Dec: Taiwan is expected to announce on Tuesday an extension in mandatory military service from four months to one year, citing the...

Sunak and Starmer prepare for their first debate as disruptor Farage roils UK election...

LONDON, Jun 4 (AP) — The two main contenders to be Britain’s next prime minister were set to face off in a televised debate...

Pak, Russia defence officials discuss ways to enhance military ties

Islamabad, Sep 29 (PTI) Senior defence officials of Pakistan and Russia on Wednesday discussed ways to expand bilateral military cooperation, including holding joint exercises...

Ships with a second round of aid for Gaza have departed Cyprus as concerns...

Jerusalem, Mar 30 (AP) A three-ship convoy left a port in Cyprus on Saturday with 400 tonnes of food and other supplies for Gaza...

Young Ukrainians use techno parties to rebuild villages

YAHIDNE, Ukraine , Jul 25 (AP) — In a village in northern Ukraine that was devastated by Russian occupation only months ago, a techno...

Indian community in UAE hails new civil law for non-Muslims

Abu Dubai, Nov 8 (PTI) The Indian community in the United Arab Emirates on Monday hailed the landmark new civil law for non-Muslims in...

WHO: New COVID cases, deaths keep falling nearly everywhere

GENEVA, Aug 31 (AP) — The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths reported globally continued to fall nearly everywhere in the world in...