Seoul, September 10 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced on Tuesday that the country is implementing a policy to exponentially increase its nuclear arsenal, local media reported. In a speech ma
Dhaka, September 10 (IANS) Bangladesh is planning to send 20,000 Rohingya refugees annually to the US, aiming to move a total of 200,000 over the next decade, according to Foreign Adviser Touhid Hossain. S
Canberra, September 10 (IANS): Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday announced a plan to ban children from using social media.The Prime Minister stated that the government will introduce legisl
Geneva, September 10 (IANS): Emerging global trends such as geopolitical tensions, digital revolution and climate change are reshaping the landscape of trade-led development, the World Trade Organization (WTO)
United Nations, September 10 (IANS): Denouncing the political discord in the Security Council affecting peacekeeping operations, India has called for making its permanent membership more representative, especia
Geneva, September 10 (IANS): United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk reiterated his call for an end to the conflict in Gaza here.In his opening statement at the 57th session of the UN
Washington, September 10 (IANS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi addressed students at Georgetown University in Washington, US, stating that the grand old party has dismantled the "idea of Modi" and emphasised tha
Los Angeles, September 10 (IANS): California Governor Gavin Newsom announced the activation of the California National Guard to assist nearly 2,000 firefighters in battling a massive wildfire in California's Sa
Damascus, September 9 (IANS) Syria on Monday strongly condemned the overnight Israeli airstrikes on military sites in Hama, which have killed 16, including four civilians, and injured 36 others, six of whom rem
Damascus, September 9 (IANS) Israel carried out air strikes on a scientific research facility and an arms depot in central Syria on Sunday night, a war monitor reported.The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights s
Hanoi, September 8 (IANS) Super typhoon Yagi that swept through Vietnam's northern mountainous localities over the weekend killed at least 21 people and injured 229 others, according to the Ministry of Agricult
New Delhi, September 8 (IANS) Months after the French parliamentary elections ended with none of the three divergent political fronts of the far-right, centrists, and the left even close to a majority, Presiden
Vladivostok, September 8 (IANS) Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova said on Sunday that the ongoing presidential election campaign in the United States has turned into a "hellish show" and "Ha
Rome, September 7 (IANS) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Saturday said that countries like India and China can play a role in resolving the conflict in Ukraine.Meloni's remarks, made at the Ambrosetti
Gaza, September 7 (IANS) The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 40,939, Gaza-based health authorities said in a statement on Saturday.During the past 48 hours, th
Nairobi, September 7 (IANS) The world marked the fifth annual International Day of Clean Air for blue skies on Saturday, with calls for investment in clean air solutions as air pollution is increasingly causing
Seoul, September 7 (IANS) North Korea has launched around 190 balloons filled with scrap paper and other waste toward the South in its resumed balloon campaign, with many found in Seoul and surrounding areas, m
New York, September 7 (IANS) Former US President Donald Trump will not be sentenced in his New York criminal case until after the 2024 presidential election in November, media reported.As per the CNN report on
Kyiv, September 7 (IANS) Ukraine shot down 27 out of 44 Shahed-131 and Shahed-136 drones launched by Russia overnight, the Ukrainian Air Force said.Eight drones have disappeared from the radars, while another o
Nyeri, September 6 (IANS): At least 17 pupils were killed and 13 others seriously injured after a fire broke out at a school in central Kenya, police said on Friday.National Police Service spokesperson Resila O