Kiev, January 11 (IANS) Following Iran's admission that it brought down the Kiev-bound airliner earlier this week unintentionally, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday laid down several demands fr
Taipei, January 11 (IANS) The main candidates in Taiwan's presidential elections cast their vote on Saturday as the incumbent Tsai Ing-wen, remains a clear favourite to get re-elected, enjoying some 20-point ad
Pyongyang, January 11 (IANS) A top North Korean official said on Saturday that nuclear talks with the US can resume only when it fully accepts Pyongyang's demands.
Kim Kye-gwan, the Foreign Ministry Adviser,
DUBAI, January 11 (Reuters) - Iran said on Saturday it had mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian plane killing all 176 people aboard and voiced its deep regret, after initially denying it brought down the aircraft i
OTTAWA/EDMONTON, Alberta, January 11 (Reuters) - The Canadian government, under pressure at home to be tougher on Iran over intelligence reports it shot down a passenger jet, on Friday reiterated calls for
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HONG KONG, JANUARY 10 (IANS): Hong Kong authorities arrested a pro-democracy activist at the city's airport while on her way to Taiwan to observe this weekends preside
Rohingya refugees living in the Kutupalong Refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, which is currently the world's largest refugee settlement and hosts around 600,000 people. (IANS Photo)
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain on December 13, 2019. (IANS File Photo)
LONDON, JANUARY 10 (IANS): UK Prime Minister Boris J
Photo taken on January 7, 2020 shows the White House in Washington D.C., the United States. Iran launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles against U.S. military and coalition forces in Iraq. (IANS Phot
Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn speaks at a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, Jan. 8, 2020. (IANS Photo)
TOKYO, JANUARY 10 (IANS): Japan has asked the Interpol to issue a red not
OTTAWA/WASHINGTON, January 10 (Reuters) - A Ukrainian airliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people aboard, was likely brought down by an Iranian missile, Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau, said
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morriso.(IANS File Photo)
CANBERRA, JANUARY 9 (IANS): Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Thursday reaffirmed his country's military commitment in Iraq
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro attends a press conference on the collapse of a dam, at Planalto Palace, in Brasilia, capital of Brazil, on January 25, 2019. (IANS File Photo)
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have urged to establish a ceasefire in Libya starting midnight on January 12, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. (IANS Photo)
MADRID, JANUARY 9 (IANS): Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) leader Pedro Sanchez on Wednesday was sworn in as the country's prime minister a day
Rescuers work at the air crash site of a Boeing 737 Ukrainian passenger plane in Parand district, southern Tehran, Iran, on January 8. (IANS Photo)
TEHRAN, JANUARY 9 (IANS): A plane that
Volodymyr Zelensky. (IANS Photo)
KIEV, JANUARY 9 (IANS): Ukraine on Thursday declared a day of national mourning to honour the victims of a plane crash near Iran capital Tehran.
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Photo taken on January 7, shows the White House in Washington D.C., the United States. Iran launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles against U.S. military and coalition forces in Iraq. (IANS Photo)
Washington, January 9 (IANS) US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper said Iran launched 16 short-range ballistic missiles from three locations within Iran in Tuesday's attack.
Esper told reporters on Wednesday th
United Nations, January 9 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is encouraged by US President Donald Trump's latest statement on Iran, the UN chief's spokesman said.
"We welcome any statement that sho