Washington, January 3 (IANS): US President Donald Trump has claimed that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, along with his wife, has been "captured" and "flown out" of the country, which came under large-scal
Caracas, January 3 (IANS): Venezuela, in its first official statement since loud explosions were heard in the capital Caracas, has strongly criticised the Donald Trump-led government of the United States, accus
Kathmandu, January 3 (IANS): A Buddha Air turboprop passenger aircraft veered off the runway while landing at Bhadrapur Airport in Nepal’s Jhapa district on Saturday, prompting an immediate emergency response
United Nations, January 3 (IANS): An estimated more than 1 million people, or every other person in Gaza, still urgently need shelter assistance, the Office of the Spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General said
Tehran, January 3 (IANS): Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi vowed to "forcefully reject" any interference in the country's internal affairs, after US President Donald Trump earlier warned that the U
Washington, January 3 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is relying on India’s vast consumer base to cushion the economy as US President Donald Trump’s tariffs put pressure on trade ties between New Delhi
Washington, January 3 (IANS): US President Donald Trump has blocked a deal involving American semiconductor assets and a Chinese-linked company, citing national security concerns.In an executive order issued on
Seoul, January 2 (IANS): South Korea's Unification Minister Chung Dong-young urged North Korea to return to dialogue Friday, saying South Korea is ready to talk with the North "on any agenda" to ease inter-Kore
Brussels, January 2 (IANS): The Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) infiltration campaign across the West is no longer a distant threat but a present reality, marked by deceptive tactics ranging from covert espio
Zurich, January 2 (IANS): Over 40 people have died and several are still fighting for their lives in the violent fire that ravaged the 'Le Constellation' bar in Crans-Montana ski resort in Valais Canton of sout
Crans-Montana (Switzerland), January 1 (IANS): A powerful explosion tore through a crowded bar in the upscale Alpine resort town of Crans-Montana in Switzerland during New Year celebrations, killing multiple pe
New Delhi, January 2 (IANS) The calm that was restored in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK) in October is all set to end with talks being called off between the PoK’s Joint Awami Action Committee and the govern
Kabul, January 2 (IANS) An explosion occurred at the court building in Faryab, creating panic and sparking fresh security concerns in northern Afghanistan, local media reported on Friday. Following the explosio
Washington, January 1 (IANS): US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration is pulling the National Guard from Chicago, Los Angeles and Portland, a few days after the US Supreme Court ruled ag
Washington, January 1 (IANS): US President Donald Trump has said that “peace on earth” was his New Year’s resolution as he addressed guests at a gathering at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, striking a b
Kyiv, January 1 (IANS): In his New Year’s Eve address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that Ukraine wants the war to end but will not accept a weak peace agreement, stressing that any deal must no
Moscow, Janunary 1 (IANS): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday told soldiers fighting on the front lines that Moscow remains confident of prevailing in Ukraine, even as the conflict stretches into yet
New Delhi, December 30 (IANS): The death of Bangladesh’s First Lady Prime Minister, Khaleda Zia, comes at a time when the country is gearing up for a very crucial election on February 12. Zia (80) died this m
Dhaka, December 30 (IANS): Khaleda Zia's journey -- from being born in undivided India to becoming Bangladesh's first woman Prime Minister -- established her as a prominent figure in the South Asian nation's po
United Nations, December 30 (IANS): Warning that the world is surrounded by “chaos and uncertainty”, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, in his New Year message that was also issued in a Hindi version for t