Washington, April 21 (IANS) The US Senate confirmed Indian-American Radha Iyengar Plumb as the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment y a bipartisan 68-30 vote.
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United Nations, April 21 (IANS) UN Children's Fund (Unicef) Executive Director Catherine Russell has warned that escalating military clashes in Sudan has put millions of children at risk.
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Islamabad, April 21 (IANS) After taking oath as the 15th Prime Minister of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), Chaudhry Anwarul Haq said that he contested as an independent candidate because the Pakistan Tehreek-e
London, April 20 (IANS) A group of Pakistani doctors associated with the Conservative Party in the UK has claimed that it has lost over 200 members after UK Home Secretary and Member of Parliament Suella Braver
Islamabad, April 20 (IANS) In a crucial decision that may be the first step towards normalisation of ties between the two nuclear-powered neighbours, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has d
Bangkok, April 19 (IANS): A severe heatwave has swept across much of Asia, causing deaths and school closures in India and record-breaking temperatures in China, media reports said on Tuesday.
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Washington, April 19 (IANS): US media giant Fox News will pay $787.5 million to settle a defamation case with Dominion Voting Systems, a voting technology company, over allegations that it "knowingly and r
Khartoum, April 19 (IANS): The death toll due to the unrest in Sudan has increased to 270 as violent clashes re-erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) after
Brasilia, April 19 (IANS): At least 225 people were arrested in Brazil and 756 social media profiles were deactivated in the past 10 days in operations against school violence, Minister of Justice and Public Se
Washington, April 19 (IANS): The US Secret Service swung into action after a toddler managed to slip through the bars of iron fencing surrounding the White House.
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Beijing, April 19 (IANS): At least 29 people were killed due to a fire at a hospital in Beijing, authorities said on Wednesday.
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Seoul, April 19 (IANS): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said Pyongyang has completed building its first military spy satellite and ordered final preparations to launch the satellite as planned, the North's
United Nations, April 19 (IANS): The UN has protested to the US against the spying on Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and other officials calling it an "interference" by Washington, according to sp
Jakarta, April 19 (IANS): Mount Semeru in Indonesia's East Java province erupted 16 times on Wednesday, spewing hot ash as far as 2 km from the crater to the southeast, authorities said.
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Washington, April 19 (IANS): US media giant Fox News will pay $787.5 million to settle a defamation case with Dominion Voting Systems, a voting technology company, over allegations that it "knowingly and r
Moscow, April 18 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has made an unannounced visit to two command posts in the "newly incorporated territories" from Ukraine, where he reviewed the progress of mili
Colombo, April 18 (IANS) Sri Lanka has denied the construction of a China-assisted remote satellite receiving ground station in the southern part of the island nation, reports of which led to concerns in India
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda, is likely to visit India on April 28, according to reports citing sources.
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Khartoum, April 17 (IANS) Clashes in Sudan's capital Khartoum raged for a third day, raising the death toll to 97, a doctors' union said in a statement on Monday.
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Yangon, April 17 (IANS) Myanmar's State Administration Council pardoned more than 3,000 prisoners in an amnesty on Monday, the first day of the country's traditional New Year.
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