Washington, December 26 (IANS) Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski has said that she was "disturbed" by her party's stance before President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, it was reported on Thursday.
T
Dubai, December 26 (IANS): A Dubai-based four-year-old Indian boy turned Santa Claus this Christmas and distributed food and gifts among the blue-collar workers, a media report said.
Miraan Hotwani and
Tokyo, December 26 (IANS): A man convicted and sentenced to death in Japan over the murder of four people was executed on Thursday, the country's Justice Ministry said.
Addressing the media, Justice Min
Jerusalem, December 26 (IANS): Israeli military aircraft carried out strikes in Gaza Thursday, hours after rocket fire toward Ashkelon city forced Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel a campaign eve
Manila, December 26 (IANS): At least nine people were killed as typhoon Phanfone slammed the Philippines, bringing with it strong winds and heavy rain, authorities said on Thursday.
The Philippine Depar
Bangkok, December 24 (IANS) At least 26 people were killed after a passenger bus plunged into a ravine in Indonesia's South Sumatra, police said on Tuesday.
The bus, going from Bengkulu to Palembang on
Sydney, December 24 (IANS) New Zealand authorities have announced the suspension of search operations for two people who remain missing following the recent eruption of White Island volcano, offshore in th
Paris, December 24 (IANS) For the first time in 213 years there will be no Christmas mass at Notre Dame here.
Since 1803, the iconic gothic cathedral has hosted a Christmas mass but the devastating infe
Washington, December 24 (IANS) US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has said that Republicans "haven't ruled out" calling witnesses in the upcoming impeachment trial to decide whether President Donald
Washington, December 24 (IANS) A senior official of US State Department has said that Saudi Arabia's sentencing of five people to death over the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi is "an important
Colombo, December 23 (IANS): Two people were killed and over 65,000 affected by days of heavy rains and strong winds across Sri Lanka, the Disaster Management Centre said in a statement on Monday.
Over
Washington, December 23 (IANS): Ninety-one minutes after US President Donald Trump called his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in July this year, the White House asked that military aid to Kiev be
Wellington, December 23 (IANS): A person who was injured in the devastating December 9 eruption of the White Island/Whakaari has died in a hospital, bringing the official death toll to 17, a top police off
French President Emmanuel Macron has decided to give up in advance his future pension as a president, the presidential residence Elysee Palace told French media on Saturday night, confirming earlier reports by
A policeman stands near seized narcotic drugs during a drug destruction ceremony in Yangon, Myanmar on June 26, 2014. (IANS File Photo)
YANGON, DECEMBER 22 (IANS): Myanmar authorities hav
(IANS File Photo)
Tegucigalpa, December 22 (IANS): At least 18 inmates were killed and 16 others injured following a violent clash between prisoners at a jail in Honduras on Friday.
Havana, December 22 (IANS): Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has appointed the country's first prime minister in more than 40 years - the tourism minister, Manuel Marrero Cruz.
The post of prime minist
Lahore, December 22 (IANS): An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has indicted the chief of the banned Jamaatud Dawa (JuD), Hafiz Saeed, and other JuD leaders in another terror financing case registered agai
Brasilia, December 22 (IANS): A Brazilian gangster had four rideshare drivers killed as he was angry that his sick mothers Uber ride was cancelled, the media reported.
The drivers, who worked for Uber a
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un holds talks with Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc (not pictured) at the government building in Hanoi on March 1, 2019, one day after his second summit with U.S. Preside