Donghae, December 2 (IANS): South Korea's Coast Guard rescued 17 Vietnamese sailors on Thursday after their cargo ship sank near the eastern island of Ulleung a day earlier, officials said.
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Ankara, December 2 (IANS): Turkey's Finance and Treasury Minister Lutfi Elvan has resigned amid a sharp plunge of the Turkish lira, according to a presidential decree issued in the Turkish official gazette
Kabul, December 2 (IANS): Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has confirmed a clash between the border forces of Iran and Afghanistan and described the incident as a "misunderstanding." According
Ulan Bator, December 2 (IANS): Boycotting the Olympics or politicising sports is wrong, a senior official of the Mongolian National Olympic Committee (MNOC) has said. "The International Olympic Committe
Washington, December 2 (IANS): The conservative majority in the US Supreme Court said that they would uphold a law in the state of Mississippi barring abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy, a decision directly c
London, December 2 (IANS): In a year that began with a deadly insurrection at the US Capitol, American lawmakers have seen a sharp rise in the number of threats against them, and fears are mounting that such a
Kampala, December 2 (IANS): Uganda is striving to consolidate the country's gains in the fight against HIV/AIDS despite the impact of Covid-19, a senior health official said. "Covid-19 did not spare
United Nations, Dec 2 (IANS) In a diplomatic setback to the Taliban, the permanent representative of the democratically-elected government of Afghanistan Ghulam Isaczai has received a temporary reprieve after t
Dhaka, December 2 (IANS): A Chinese firm has signed four project investment agreements on a waste-to-energy project with its Bangladeshi partners here. According to the agreements signed on Wednesday, China
Phnom Penh, December 2 (IANS): Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen revealed on Thursday that his eldest son Hun Manet will be one of the prime ministerial candidates after the father's possible r
Canberra, December 2 (IANS) :The state government of South Australia (SA) has tightened its border restrictions in response to the latest coronavirus outbreak. SA on Thursday reported 18 new Covid-19 cases,
Tokyo, December 2 (IANS): The Japanese government on Thursday withdrew its request for airlines to completely stop taking reservations for inbound international flights this month, local media reported. Japa
Kabul, December 2 (IANS): Afghanistan's acting air force commander Mawlawi Amanudin Mansoor has called on the pilots who served under the previous government to return to work and join the current air force
Seoul, December 2 (IANS): South Korea's daily number of Covid-19 cases hit a new record high as the government eased anti-virus measures amid the higher vaccination rate, the health authorities said Thursda
Sydney, December 2 (IANS): Some of the world's leading mathematicians have joined forces with a team of computer scientists to use artificial intelligence (AI) to develop new theorems and untangle seemingly
Canberra, December 2 (IANS): Australia's national science agency has opened a purpose-built facility to test technology before it is sent to the Moon. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research
Washington, December 2 (IANS): The global coronavirus caseload has topped 263.45 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.22 million and vaccination to over 8.03 billion, according to Johns Hopkins
New Delhi, December 2 (IANS): The suspect in a Michigan school shooting will face charges of terrorism and first-degree murder following a rampage that left four students dead and seven injured. Prosecutors
Beijing, December 2 (IANS): As the world grapples with Omicron and maverick UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson comically serenades the new strain of the virus as "OH-my-kraan," China has been pushing bac-
Moscow, December 1 (AP): Russia warned Wednesday that a number of US diplomats will have to leave Russia before the end of next month, the latest salvo in a diplomatic tug-of-war between Moscow and Washington.
