Seoul, February 17 (IANS) South Korea and the US will stage a combined military exercise at the Pentagon next week under the scenario of nuclear use by North Korea, Seoul's defence ministry said on Friday.
San Francisco, February 17 (IANS) Researchers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have revealed the first look at star formation, gas, and dust in nearby galaxies with unprecedented resolution at infrar
Beijing, February 17 (IANS) China's pioneer in ecological and biological research of giant pandas, Professor Hu Jinchu, also known affectionately as the "panda papa," died of illness at 94.
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Islamabad, February 17 (IANS) The Pakistan Foreign Office has questioned the accuracy of reports claiming that the country was providing ammunition to Ukraine in its war with Russia, the media reported.
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Beijing, February 17 (IANS) China's Ministry of Commerce said on Friday that the action of adding two US companies that sold arms to China's Taiwan region onto the unreliable entities list and taking co
London, February 16 (IANS) General Mark Milley, Chairman of US Joint Chiefs of Staff, has said that neither Russia nor Ukraine is likely to achieve their military aims, and he believes the war will end at the n
Ankara, February 16 (IANS) More than a week after two massive earthquakes leveled a swathe of Turkey's southeastern region, hundreds of thousands of people have left the quake-hit zone in search of a new li
Lahore, February 16 (IANS) PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has apparently distanced herself from the coalition government led by her uncle and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, saying that her party is not respo
Dharamsala, February 16 (IANS) The Swiss Parliamentary Group for Tibet has raised concerns about the forced assimilation and separation of one million Tibetan children in Tibet as recently reported by UN expert
Islamabad, February 16 (IANS) A leading US think tank has stated that the Afghan Taliban in Afghanistan are unlikely to stop their extended support to the militants of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in Pakist
Damascus, February 15 (IANS): An Indian Army team deployed in United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) on Wednesday delivered relief material to quake-rattled Aleppo in Syria.
The material include
Ankara, February 15 (IANS): The combined death toll in Turkey and Syria quake on February 6 has topped 41,000, media reports said.
Over 41,000 people have lost their lives in the devastating quake, of which
Brussels, February 15 (IANS): Russia is preparing to send a new force of fighter jets and attack helicopters to regain ground in Ukraine, intelligence officials have warned, according to a media report.
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London, February 15 (IANS): A team of Israeli contractors who claim to have manipulated more than 30 elections around the world using hacking, sabotage and automated disinformation on social media has been expo
Islamabad, February 15 (IANS): China has announced that it will be temporarily closing down the consular section of its embassy in Pakistan due to "technical issues", local media reported.
The Chin
United Nations, February 15 (IANS): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that climate crisis is the root cause of rising seas, and urged the international community to take more concerted action to reduce
Kabul, February 15 (IANS): Three people, including a child, were killed and two others injured as an avalanche hit a village in Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, a local official said on Wednesday.
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Kiev, February 14 (IANS): Russia has suffered some of the heaviest military losses in a single battle since the start of the war in Ukraine after elite units repeatedly tried to storm a fortified coal mining to
New York, February 14 (IANS): A statue of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj that went missing from a park in San Jose, California, last month has been found.
The statue at the Guadalupe River Park, d
Ankara/Damascus, February 14 (IANS) The death toll from a massive earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 6 mounted to over 37,000, the media reported.
The devastating 7.8 magnitude quake toppled th