Over 120 killed in paramilitary rampage in east-central Sudan UN and doctors group say

Cairo, Oct 27 (AP) Fighters from the notorious paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ran riot in east-central Sudan in a multi-day attack that killed more...

New antibody helps block Covid transmission in cells: Study

Los Angeles, Feb 14 (PTI) Researchers have engineered a novel antibody that can directly interfere with and block the cell-to-cell transmission ability of SARS-CoV-2,...

EU wants price cap on Russian gas, energy companies to pay

Brussels, Sep 7 (AP) European Union countries should set a price cap on Russian natural gas and seek a solidarity contribution from European oil...

UK government calls on Elon Musk to act responsibly amid provocative posts as unrest...

LONDON, 7 Aug (AP) — The British government has called on Elon Musk to act responsibly after the tech billionaire used his social media...

Indian High Commissioner’s gurdwara visit blocked in Scotland by pro-Khalistan extremists

London, 30 Sep (PTI): The Indian High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Dorwaiswami, who was touring Scotland this week was blocked from entering a...

Princess Anne takes the Staten Island ferry to Manhattan

NEW YORK , Oct 5 (AP) — Princess Anne took a ride on the Staten Island Ferry during a visit to New York City. The...

NATO announces formal suspension of Cold War-era security treaty after Russia’s pullout

BRUSSELS, 7 Nov: NATO on Tuesday announced the formal suspension of a key Cold War-era security treaty in response to Russia’s pullout from the...

Journalist hacked to death in Bangladesh, PEC demands justice

GENEVA, 8 Aug: Press Emblem Campaign (PEC), the global media safety and rights body, expressed shock over the murder of a journalist in the...

Germany launches bidding for carbon contracts to support climate-friendly industrial production

BERLIN, 12 Mar: Germany’s vice chancellor on Tuesday launched a program initially worth up to 4 billion euros ($4.4 billion) to help heavy industry...

UK “Ready” To Launch Strikes Against ISIS-K In Afghanistan: Official

London, Aug 31 (PTI): The UK has said that it is "ready" to launch strikes at the ISIS-K terror network in Afghanistan after the...

Official says over 10,000 Ukrainian troops killed in war

KYIV, Ukraine, 2 Dec (AP) — A top adviser to Ukraine’s president has cited military chiefs as saying 10,000 to 13,000 Ukrainian soldiers have...

Chinese refugee challenges Australian law that imposes a curfew and tracking bracelet

CANBERRA, Australia, 23 Nov (AP) — Lawyers for a Chinese refugee claim the tough new measures rushed through Australia’s Parliament to mandate curfews and...

Drone attack hits Ukraine, US vows ”consequences” over nukes

Kyiv, Sep 26 (AP) An overnight drone strike near the Ukrainian port of Odesa sparked a massive fire and explosion, the military said on...

Russia’s Iranian drones complicate Israel’s balancing act

JERUSALEM , Oct 19 (AP) — The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming into central Kyiv this week have complicated Israel’s balancing act between...

Serie A: Victor Osimhen fires Napoli to within point of summit with Venezia winner

Milan, Feb 6 (AFP): Victor Osimhen scored on his first Napoli start since November to help his team to a 2-0 win at Venezia...

Xi-Putin firms up China-Russia alliance in video summit amid US, EU pushback

Beijing, Dec 15 (PTI) Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday held a virtual summit as part of their...

UK’s new ‘High Potential Individual’ student visa route to benefit Indians

London, May 30 (PTI) Graduates from the world's top 50 non-UK universities, including Indian students, can now come and work in Britain through a...

10 found dead after Japan tour boat with 26 aboard sinks

TOKYO, 24 Apr (AP) — Rescuers said that 10 people who were retrieved Sunday from the frigid sea and the rocky coast of a...

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...

Power outage alert in Japan amid quake damage, cold weather

TOKYO , Mar 22 (AP) — Japan’s government alerted people of potential blackouts in the Tokyo region Tuesday because power supplies were low after...