US returns to Greece 30 ancient artifacts worth $3.7 million, including marble statues
ATHENS, 16 Dec: The United States on Friday returned to Greece 30 ancient artifacts, including marble statues, armor helmets and breastplates, found to have...
Climate activists throw liquid at Klimt painting in Vienna
BERLIN (AP) — Climate activists in Austria on Tuesday attacked a famous painting by artist Gustav Klimt with a black, oily liquid and one...
Indian High Commissioner, Sri Lankan trade minister talk boosting commercial links
Colombo, Jun 29 (PTI) Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay on Wednesday met the country's Minister for Trade Nalin Fernando here and...
Shanghai reports 7 more COVID deaths as virus situation remains grim
Beijing, Apr 19 (PTI) Shanghai reported seven more deaths due to COVID-19 as the Chinese financial hub grapples with a record outbreak, taking the...
UN General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid tests positive for COVID-19
United Nations, Dec 23 (PTI) President of the United Nations General Assembly Abdulla Shahid on Thursday said that he has tested positive for the...
Police: 3 Dead, 2 Wounded in Early Morning Shooting at Kansas City Bar
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Three people were killed and two others wounded — including one critically — in a shooting at a Kansas...
As Musk buyout looms, Twitter searches for its soul
SAN FRANCISCO , May 14 (AP) — A toxic cesspool. A lifeline. A finger on the world’s pulse. Twitter is all these things and...
“India Role As Regional Ally Can Have Positive Impact In Afghanistan”: US Official
London, Sep 11 (PTI): India as a key regional player and ally of the US and its history of investments in Afghanistan could have...
US to expand its security presence at Kabul airport to 6,000 troops
US, Aug 16 (AFP) The United States has said that it would deploy as many as 6,000 of its troops at the Kabul airport...
52-yr-old Nepali Sherpa scales Mt Everest for 26th time; breaks own record of most...
Kathmandu, May 8 (PTI) A 52-year-old Nepali Sherpa has climbed Mount Everest for the 26th time, bettering his own record for most number of...
Paris police open fire on a woman who allegedly made death threats in the...
PARIS, 31 Oct (AP) — Paris police opened fire Tuesday on a woman who threatened to blow herself up after allegedly making death threats...
Blinken wraps up frantic Mideast tour with tepid, if any, support for pauses in...
ANKARA, Turkey, 6 Nov (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up a grueling Middle East diplomatic tour on Monday in Turkey...
China ‘largest threat’ to Britain; has targeted India: Rishi Sunak
London, July 25 (PTI): China represents the “largest threat” to Britain and the world’s security and prosperity this century and there is evidence to...
Putin wants ‘unfriendly countries’ to pay rubles for gas
MOSCOW, Mar 23 (AP) — President Vladimir Putin announced Wednesday that Russia will demand that “unfriendly″ countries pay for Russian natural gas exports only...
US, China remain vital engines of growth as global economic recovery ‘hobbled’, says IMF
Washington, Oct 5 (PTI) Observing that the global economic recovery remains "hobbled" due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on...
COP28 conference looks set for conflict after tense negotiations on climate damage fund
BENGALURU, India, 6 Nov (AP) — Tense negotiations at the final meeting on a climate-related loss and damages fund — an international fund to...
Ethiopia, Tigray head invited to peace talks in South Africa
NAIROBI, Kenya , Oct 5 (AP) — The leader of Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray region and the federal government have been invited to peace talks...
Italy’s far-right Meloni on vote: I’m no danger to democracy
ROME , Aug 10 (AP) — Italy’s far-right leader Giorgia Meloni, who is leading in opinion polls ahead of Sept. 25 parliamentary elections, insists...
Armed with missiles and bombs, MQ9-B drones to bolster India’s surveillance capability
Washington, Feb 7 (PTI) The MQ9-B SkyGuardian Aircraft being sold to India by the US would be equipped with highly sensitive surveillance and lethal...
Pak PM Khan says he would like to have TV debate with PM Modi...
Islamabad, Feb 22 (PTI) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Tuesday that he would like to have a TV debate with his Indian...