Kinshasa, August 28 (IANS): At least 610 people were killed due to monkeypox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), said Health Minister Roger Kamba.The minister urged the population to adhere to protec
Seoul, August 28 (IANS): Children's bicycles, skates and sunglasses sold in South Korea by Chinese online platform AliExpress have been found to contain a hazardous substance exceeding the country’s standard
Kyiv/Moscow, August 28 (IANS): Ukrainian troops have seized 100 settlements in Russia since they broke into bordering Russia's Kursk region on August 6, Oleksandr Syrsky, Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Arm
Washington, August 28 (IANS): Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he has "reached an agreement" to have closed microphones at the September 10 debate with Democratic rival Kamala
Seoul, August 28 (IANS): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen a test-fire of a 240mm multiple rocket launcher with a new guidance system, state media reported on Wednesday, amid speculation that the new
New Delhi/Santiago, August 27 (IANS): Chilean Foreign Minister Alberto van Klaveren will arrive in New Delhi late Tuesday on a two-day visit as India looks at enhancing cooperation with its key partner in Latin
Kyiv, August 27 (IANS): Russia attacked Ukraine with 81 Shahed combat drones and 10 cruise and ballistic missiles overnight Tuesday in the second attack in two days, the Ukrainian Air Force said in a statement.
Brussels, August 27 (IANS): The European Union on Tuesday said that it is "appalled" by the recent decree issued by the Taliban which imposes severe restrictions on the life of Afghans, especially women.The Tal
Tokyo, August 27 (IANS): Japan on Tuesday slammed China for an unprecedented violation of its airspace by a Chinese military intelligence aircraft, calling it a "totally unacceptable breach of sovereignty and s
Nuku’alofa (Tonga), August 27 (IANS): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a "global SOS" in Tonga on Tuesday, urging governments to step up climate action to "save our seas", as two new r
Kabul, August 27 (IANS): Showcasing significant improvements in national security and public order, Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior Affairs, on Tuesday, claimed that there has been a 30 per cent drop in crim
Tehran, August 27 (IANS): Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani exchanged views on bilateral ties and the situation in Gaza.During th
Michigan, August 27 (IANS): Former US Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, who left the Democratic Party in 2022, officially announced her endorsement of former President Donald Trump on Monday in the upcoming presiden
United Nations, August 27 (IANS): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan province, his spokesman said."The Secretary-General strongly condemns the 26 August at
Quetta, August 26 (IANS): Pakistan's Balochistan province came under a massive wave of terror attacks on Monday with at least 34 casualties confirmed after three parallel terror attacks reported from different
Singapore, August 26 (IANS): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw jointly called
Canberra, August 26 (IANS): Australia's right-to-disconnect laws have come into effect, granting workers the entitlement to refuse contact outside of their working hours.From Monday, employees in Australia will
Lusaka, August 26 (IANS): The New South Wales (NSW) Police on Monday identified Tarek Ayoub, a 29-year-old underworld figure nicknamed 'angel of death', as the victim of a fatal shooting in Sydney. The pol
Beirut, August 26 (IANS): Hezbollah Secretary-General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said that his group will continue supporting Gaza from Lebanon."Any hopes of silencing the support fronts, especially the Lebanese f
Seoul, August 26 (IANS): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has overseen a performance test of various drones, calling for the development and production of more suicide drones to enhance war preparedness, state m