South Korean, Canadian leaders vow cooperation on clean energy, North Korea threat
SEOUL, South Korea, 17 May (AP) — The leaders of South Korea and Canada on Wednesday vowed to strengthen their security and economic cooperation...
Sudan doctors: At least 100 killed in Darfur clashes
CAIRO, 8 MAy: Clashes that erupted last month between armed fighters in a city in Sudan’s restive Darfur region killed at least 100 people,...
Extreme Greenland ice melt increased global flood risk: Study
London, Nov 1 (PTI) Greenland has lost 3.5 trillion tonnes of ice over the past decade, increasing the global sea level by one centimetre...
EU preparing sanctions against Iran over Russia drone sales
Brussels, Oct 19 (AP) The European Union has gathered evidence that Iran is supplying drones to Russia for use its war in Ukraine and...
Indiana students improve on tests, trail pre-pandemic marks
INDIANAPOLIS , 13 Jul (AP) — Indiana students had small improvements in their English and math scores, with standardized test results released Wednesday indicating...
US, Chinese officials discuss climate, economy, relationship
ZURICH, 18 Jan (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen met on Wednesday with her Chinese counterpart and pledged an effort to manage differences...
Omicron’s explosive spread potential makes threat level very high globally, says INSACOG
New Delhi, Jan 10 (PTI) Omicron's explosive spread potential makes the threat level very high globally, especially in regions with low population immunity, INSACOG...
Police break up a network that illegally helped foreigners stay in Thailand, arresting dozens
BANGKOK, 31 May (AP) — Thai police have broken up a large network that illegally helped foreigners, mostly Russians, to stay in Thailand long-term...
UNGA adopts India-led resolution to establish memorial wall to honour fallen peacekeepers
UNITED NATIONS, 15 Jun: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted by consensus a draft resolution piloted by India to establish a memorial...
France’s defense minister goes to Ukraine to boost support
KYIV, Ukraine, 28 Dec: France’s defense minister arrived in Kyiv on Wednesday to discuss further military support for Ukraine, insisting the French government’s backing...
Texas-India Vaccine Diplomacy Announces Covid Vaccine For $1.5 Per Dose
Houston, Nov 1 (PTI): The Texas-India vaccine diplomacy, a collaboration for shared global health between Indian pharmaceutical company Biological E and the Texas Children''s...
Failed assassination bid against Iraq’s PM ramps up tension
BAGHDAD , Nov 7 (AP) — Troops and patrols deployed throughout Baghdad on Sunday following the failed assassination attempt with armed drones that targeted...
Pakistan president dissolves Parliament at PM’s request
ISLAMABAD, 3 Apr (AP) — Pakistan’s president dissolved Parliament on Sunday setting the stage for early elections after the prime minister sidestepped a no-confidence...
Taliban-run government dissolves Afghan election commissions
Islamabad, Dec 26 (AP) The Taliban dissolved Afghanistan's two election commissions as well as the state ministries for peace and parliamentarian affairs, an official...
Taliban capture Mazar-e-Sharif, 4th largest Afghan city
Kabul, Aug 14 (AP) Mazar-e-Sharif, the fourth-largest city in Afghanistan, fell to the Taliban on Saturday after a multipronged assault launched by insurgents, according...
7.2 magnitude earthquake hits Haiti; at least 29 killed
Port-Au-Prince, Aug 14 (AP) At least 29 people were killed when a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, and Prime Minister Ariel Henry...
Lanka moves 56 Indian fishermen to immigration centre after quarantine
Colombo, Feb 9 (PTI) The 56 Indian fishermen arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly poaching in the country's territorial waters have been moved to...
Norway looks to donate $7.3 billion in aid to Ukraine
COPENHAGEN, Denmark , 6 Feb (AP) — Oil-rich Norway is looking to donate 75 billion kroner ($7.3 billion) to Kyiv as part of a...
UAE bans private drones after deadly attack on Abu Dhabi
Dubai, Jan 23 (PTI) The UAE government has ordered to stop all flying operations of private drones and light sports aircraft in the Gulf...
Xinjiang loosens some restrictions after lockdown protests
TAIPEI, Taiwan , 26 Nov (AP) — Authorities in China’s western Xinjiang region opened up some neighborhoods in the capital of Urumqi on Saturday...