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23 dead in Islamist attacks on 2 Somalian bases

23 dead in Islamist attacks on 2 Somalian bases

03-04-2021 comments

Mogadishu (IANS) At least 23 people were killed on Saturday Islamist attacks on two military bases in Somalia.

Two suicide car bombers struck two army positions in the district of Awdhegle and Bariire village in the volatile Lower Shabelle…

UK PM's adviser quits amid row over race report

UK PM's adviser quits amid row over race report

02-04-2021 comments

London (IANS) A senior adviser to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will resign amid an intense debate over Downing Street's controversial report on racial disparities, local media reported.

Samuel Kasumu, Johnson's special adviser for…

Targeted attacks kill 305 Afghans in a month

Targeted attacks kill 305 Afghans in a month

02-04-2021 comments

Kabul (IANS) At least 305 Afghans were killed and 350 others were injured in a series of explosions and targeted attacks in the past one month, it was reported on Friday.

Based on findings by TOLO News, there has been a 20 per cent increase…

In a first, US does not describe Tibet as 'inalienable part of China'

In a first, US does not describe Tibet as 'inalienable part of China'

01-04-2021 comments

Dharamsala (IANS) In a first, a US State Department report does not describe Tibet as an "inalienable part of China".

Reacting to the crucial development, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), headquartered in this northern India hill station,…

Myanmar's ousted democratic leaders rescind Constitution

Myanmar's ousted democratic leaders rescind Constitution

01-04-2021 comments

Nay Pyi Taw (IANS) Ousted democratic leaders of Myanmar have said that they were rescinding the country's 2008 constitution, which gave significant power to the armed forces.

The Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (CRPH), or Parliament,…

White House announces new actions to curb anti-Asian violence

White House announces new actions to curb anti-Asian violence

31-03-2021 comments

Washington (IANS) The White House on Tuesday announced new actions including additional funding and a cross-agency initiative to curb the alarming rise in violence and discrimination against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) during the…

World leaders call for new int'l pandemic treaty

World leaders call for new int'l pandemic treaty

30-03-2021 comments

Brussels (IANS) Twenty-five world leaders have supported a proposal from European Council President Charles Michel to draw up a new international treaty on pandemic preparedness in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis.

Leaders including UK Prime…

US ignores Pak in climate change summit

US ignores Pak in climate change summit

30-03-2021 comments

Islamabad (IANS) Following Pakistan's exclusion from a virtual summit hosted by the US on climate change slated to take place next month, the country's civil society activists, working in the field of environmental protection, have expressed…

B'desh intel report warned of bloodshed, attacks

B'desh intel report warned of bloodshed, attacks

29-03-2021 comments

Dhaka (IANS) Two days prior to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Dhaka last week, a report issued by the Bangladesh intelligence said that there were extensive preparations of bloodshed and massive attacks on police, media and government…

Massive container ship freed from Suez Canal

Massive container ship freed from Suez Canal

29-03-2021 comments

Cairo (IANS) A massive container ship which had blocked the Suez Canal since March 23 has been freed and re-floated, maritime service provider Inchcape Shipping said on Monday.

The Panama-flagged ship, Ever Given, had veered off its course…

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