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28 killed as fighting intensifies in Yemen

28 killed as fighting intensifies in Yemen

07-09-2020 comments

Sanaa (IANS) At least 28 people were killed as fighting intensified between Yemen's government forces and the Houthi group in the country's al-Jawf province, a military official said on Monday.

The official told Xinhua news agency that…

UK: Several stabbed in Birmingham city

UK: Several stabbed in Birmingham city

06-09-2020 comments

London (IANS) Several people were stabbed in the UK city of Birmingham as police have declared it a "major incident".

West Midlands Police said they were called to reports of a stabbing at around 00:30 BST on Sunday. Other stabbings were reported…

Trump declares Modi support, drags India into US electoral minefield

Trump declares Modi support, drags India into US electoral minefield

05-09-2020 comments

New York (IANS) President Donald Trump has dragged India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi into a possible minefield of US politics by asserting that India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi give him "great support" in the context of the US elections…

Wearing masks, social-distancing could lead to

Wearing masks, social-distancing could lead to "enormous economic gains": US Fed chief

05-09-2020 comments

Washington (IANS) US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said that wearing masks and social-distancing measures could lead to "enormous economic gains" for the US economy.

"So certainly to get us back to full employment, we're going…

Nearly 100 Republicans endorse Biden

Nearly 100 Republicans endorse Biden

04-09-2020 comments

Washington (IANS) A group representing almost 100 former Republican lawmakers and officials have endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden in an effort to defeat President Donald Trump in the November 3 election.

The group, called…

'Humanitarian ceasefire' urged ahead of intra-Afghan talks

'Humanitarian ceasefire' urged ahead of intra-Afghan talks

04-09-2020 comments

Kabul (IANS) A UN envoy has urged for a humanitarian ceasefire in Afghanistan as negotiating teams of the Kabul government and the Taliban prepare to hold the much-awaited peace talks in Doha aimed to end the deadly conflict that has gripped the nation…

San Francisco launches citywide mask-wearing campaign

San Francisco launches citywide mask-wearing campaign

03-09-2020 comments

San Francisco (IANS) London Breed, the Mayor of San Francisco, has launched a public awareness campaign to educate residents, workers, and visitors about the importance of wearing face masks to contain the spread of Covid-19 and help the US city continue…

ICC condemns 'unprecedented, serious' US economic sanctions

ICC condemns 'unprecedented, serious' US economic sanctions

03-09-2020 comments

The Hague (IANS) The International Criminal Court (ICC) has condemned the economic sanctions imposed by the US on its prosecutor and a member of her office, saying it was "unprecedented and serious".

"These coercive acts, directed at an international…

Israel to ease restrictions on Gaza

Israel to ease restrictions on Gaza

01-09-2020 comments

Tel Aviv (IANS) Israel has said that it will ease restrictions imposed on the Gaza Strip, starting with the reopening of the main Kerem Shalom cargo crossing on Tuesday.

In addition, the zone permitted for fishing around the coastal Palestinian…

Myanmar wriggling out of Chinese lair, reduces CMEC commitment

Myanmar wriggling out of Chinese lair, reduces CMEC commitment

01-09-2020 comments

New Delhi (IANS) Guess who is learning from the debt enslavement of Pakistan? It is none other than Indias eastern neighbour-Myanmar. After having noticed how countries have been honey-trapped by China through its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Myanmar…

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