Kolkata, June 14 (IANS): Myanmar security forces are arbitrarily arresting and detaining family and friends of activists, protesters and opposition members.
The trend is increasing, says global rights groups
London, June 14 (IANS): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson admitted that "selfish and nationalistic approaches" had marred the initial global response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
"I know the world
Seoul, June 14 (IANS): South Korea's Unification Ministry on Monday called on North Korea to respond to Seoul's dialogue offer ahead of the 21st anniversary of the June 15, 2000, joint declaration.
M
Islamabad, June 14 (IANS): The Pakistan Supreme Court has barred the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) from demolishing a Hindu dharamshala in Karachi and leasing it out to an individual.
A three-judge ben
Bangkok, June 14 (AP): Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was set to go on trial Monday on charges that many observers have criticized as attempt by the military junta that deposed her to delegitimise
Jerusalem, June 14 (AP): For the first time in 12 years, Israelis on Monday woke up to a new government and a new prime minister after Naftali Bennett secured the backing of parliament and ousted longtime leade
JERUSALEM, June 14 (AP) — Israel’s parliament on Sunday narrowly approved a new coalition government, ending the historic 12-year rule of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and sending the polarizing
Beijing June 13 (PTI): A powerful gas line explosion ripped through a residential neighbourhood in central China's Hubei Province on Sunday early morning, killing at least 12 people and injuring 150 others,
Carbis Bay (England), June 13 (AP): The leaders of the world's richest countries have pledged more than 1 billion coronavirus vaccine doses to poorer nations, endorsed a global minimum tax on multinational
Falmouth (England), June 13 (AP): Churchgoers in a seaside resort in England say they have been left gobsmacked when US President Joe Biden and the first lady Jill Biden dropped in for a Sunday service.
The
Washington, June 13 (AP): At a low point in US-Russian relations, President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin appear to agree broadly on at least one thing their first face-to-face meeting Wednesda
London, June 13 (IANS): US President Joe Biden gifted UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson a custom-made bicycle while they met for the ongoing G7 Leaders' Summit in Carbis Bay, England.
According to a BBC re
Jerusalem, June 13 (PTI): Israel's parliament is set to vote on Sunday on a new government that will oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from power after an uninterrupted twelve years at the helm of affa
Kabul, June 13 (AP): The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for bombing two minivans in a mostly Shiite neighbourhood in the Afghan capital that killed seven people. Among the dead were two employee
Falmouth, June 12 (AP): Turbulence from the divorce between the UK and the European Union provided an unwanted distraction at the Group of Seven summit taking place in southwest England, with British Prime Mini
Moscow, June 12 (IANS): Just days ahead of the much-awaited summit with his American counterpart Joe Biden, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia-US relations were at their lowest point in years.
BEIJING, JUNE 12 (IANS): China has revealed new images from its Zhurong rover on Mars, including a beautiful selfie of the rover next to its landing platform.
The first batch of scientific images of the rove
KABUL, JUNE 12 (IANS): The continued brutal war, insurgency and extreme poverty in Afghanistan have forced countless number of children to resort to child labour and work on streets to earn livelihood for their
KOLKATA, JUNE 12 (IANS): More and more soldiers in Myanmar, fed up with the orders to shoot peaceful protesters since the February 1 coup, are in revolt mode and have joined the movement for restoring democracy
Carbis Bay (England) June 12 (AP): The United States plans to push democratic allies on Saturday to publicly call out China for forced labour practices as the Group of Seven leaders gather at a summit where the