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War plunges Ukraine's GDP to record 30.4% in 2022

War plunges Ukraine's GDP to record 30.4% in 2022

06-01-2023 comments

Kiev (IANS) In the wake of Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine, the country's GDP declined by a record 30.4 per cent last year, the Economy Ministry said citing preliminary estimates.

"In 2022, the Ukrainian economy suffered its largest…

Race to overthrow Putin has begun, claims Russian war analyst

Race to overthrow Putin has begun, claims Russian war analyst

05-01-2023 comments

London (IANS) The race to overthrow Vladimir Putin and grab his crown is underway, said Russian war analyst and former loyalist Igor Strelkov, according to a media report.

"The fight for the political Olympus has begun between the groupings…

Need to change course of negotiations for reforms: UNSC president Japan

Need to change course of negotiations for reforms: UNSC president Japan

04-01-2023 comments

United Nations (IANS) Japan has called for a change in direction of the negotiations for UN Security Council reforms to move it out of the rut of repetitive discussion it has been stuck in.

Permanent Representative Ishikane Kimihiro, who took…

Claims emerge that 'top Pak models & actresses' had illicit relationships with ex-generals

Claims emerge that 'top Pak models & actresses' had illicit relationships with ex-generals

03-01-2023 comments

New Delhi (IANS) Pakistani actress Kubra Khan has threatened to sue YouTuber Adil Raja for defamation after a video in which he said that four "top models and actresses" had illicit relationships with former top generals.

"I stayed quiet initially…

US logs record number of discrimination complaints from schools

US logs record number of discrimination complaints from schools

02-01-2023 comments

Washington (IANS) The US Education Department's Office for Civil Rights logged a record nearly 19,000 discrimination complaints in the last fiscal year from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022, a media report said.

The number is more…

Israel strikes Damascus airport, 2 soldiers dead

Israel strikes Damascus airport, 2 soldiers dead

02-01-2023 comments

Damascus (IANS) Israel launched a missile strike on the Damascus International airport on Monday, killing two soldiers, local Syrian media reported.

The attack at around 2 a.m. has also led to the suspension of operations at the airport, Xinhua…

Will Pokhara Int'l Airport be another Hambantota? India maintains watch

Will Pokhara Int'l Airport be another Hambantota? India maintains watch

02-01-2023 comments

Kolkata (IANS) Will India be invited by Nepal to help promote tourism by operating flights to the Pokhara International Airport?

The airport, built with a $215.96 million soft loan from China's ExIm Bank, was inaugurated by Nepal Prime…

At least nine killed in New Year stampede in Uganda

At least nine killed in New Year stampede in Uganda

01-01-2023 comments

Kampala (IANS) At least nine people were killed and several others injured in a New Year stampede in Uganda's capital, Kampala, police said on Sunday.

According to the police, the incident involved several juveniles who were attending a…

Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95

Former Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95

31-12-2022 comments

Vatican City (IANS) Former Pope Benedict XVI passed away at his residence in the Vatican on Saturday. He was 95, according to an official announcement.

In a statement, The Vatican said: "With sorrow I inform you that the Pope Emeritus, Benedict…

Russia attacks Ukraine with 16 Iran-made drones: Kiev officials

Russia attacks Ukraine with 16 Iran-made drones: Kiev officials

31-12-2022 comments

Kiev (IANS) Officials in Kiev have claimed that Russia attacked Ukraine with 16 Iran-made drones just a day after Moscow struck cities across the war-torn nation with the latest barrage of missile deemed to be one of the largest since the war began…

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