Washington (IANS) Pakistan has asked the US to restore military financing and sales suspended by the administration of former President Donald Trump as a senior American official acknowledged the importance of this bilateral relationship in a key…
New Delhi (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday called upon the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states to collectively work towards eliminating terrorism in all its forms and fix accountability on those who aid or fund such…
Seoul (IANS) South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol warned that North Korea will be met with an "overwhelming" nuclear response in the event it tries to use nuclear weapons.
Yoon issued the warning during a meeting with US Defence Secretary Lloyd…
United Nations (IANS) Pressing its case for reforming the UN Security Council, India has said that either the veto rights should be abolished or be given also to new permanent members in a reformed Council.
"Either all nations are treated equally…
Seoul (IANS) Google's policy to respect local laws and culture when removing harmful, illegal content from its platforms, like YouTube, applies universally to creators and uploaders across the world, including in South Korea, a senior executive…
Washington (IANS) US officials have said that the Islamic State (IS) terror group mastermind thought to have planned the devastating 2021 bombing at the Kabul airport has been killed by Afghanistan's ruling Taliban government.
According…
Brasilia (IANS) Illegal deforestation on indigenous lands in the Brazilian Amazon jumped 129 per cent between 2013 and 2021, a study released by the Sao Paulo Research Foundation revealed.
This generated 96 million tonnes of carbon dioxide…
Brussels (IANS) Nine European countries have signed a declaration aimed at transforming the North Sea into a green power plant.
The declaration, signed on Monday at the second North Sea Summit in Ostend, Belgium, sets ambitious targets including…
New Delhi (IANS) Global economic prospects continue to be uncertain and the latest developments in the financial markets, especially in the advanced economies, have added to this uncertainty, according to the monthly economic review for March released…
Washington (IANS) US President Joe Biden announced that the American military conducted an operation to extract the country's government personnel from Khartoum as the violence in Sudan continues to rage.
In his announcement on Saturday,…