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California hit hard by massive winter storm

California hit hard by massive winter storm

25-02-2023 comments

San Francisco (IANS) The powerful winter storm has continued to lash California, bringing heavy rainfall, snowfall and strong winds that led to road closure, flooding, power outage, among other damages.

The cold and slow-moving storm is expected…

Dueling moments of silence in UNSC illustrate intractable nature of year-long Ukraine war

Dueling moments of silence in UNSC illustrate intractable nature of year-long Ukraine war

25-02-2023 comments

United Nations (IANS) The intractable nature of the year-long Ukraine war has manifested itself in the UN Security Council in the drama of Russia and Ukraine holding two rivalling moments of silence for victims of conflicts there.

As the Council…

13 civilians killed in Mali attack

13 civilians killed in Mali attack

25-02-2023 comments

Bamako (IANS) At least 13 civilians were killed and three others wounded during a raid on a village in central Mali by armed men, local media reported, citing witnesses.

In a video posted by a news website, crackling automatic weapons could…

Brazil mobilises largest warship to assist landslide victims

Brazil mobilises largest warship to assist landslide victims

24-02-2023 comments

Brasilia (IANS) Brazil has mobilised its largest warship to assist victims of deadly landslides caused due to heavy rain, which killed 49 people and displaced over 2,500 others in the coastal area of Sao Paulo state.

The aircraft carrier arrived…

Landslide halts efforts to find 53 missing after China mine collapse

Landslide halts efforts to find 53 missing after China mine collapse

23-02-2023 comments

Beijing (IANS) A massive landslide has halted search and rescue efforts at a collapsed coal mine which left 53 people missing in China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, local authorities said Thursday.

The landslide occurred at the rescue…

17 suspected grave sites detected near ex-residential school in Canada

17 suspected grave sites detected near ex-residential school in Canada

22-02-2023 comments

Ottawa (IANS) Ground-penetrating radar has detected 17 suspected grave sites around the property of the former Alberni Indian Residential School in British Columbia, Canada, local media reported.

The suspected graves represent the minimum number…

Putin accuses West, Ukraine of starting war in address to nation

Putin accuses West, Ukraine of starting war in address to nation

21-02-2023 comments

Moscow (IANS) In his State of the Nation address, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday has blamed the West and Ukraine for starting the war and added that "we are using force to stop it".

In his address to the Federal Assembly, which…

Russia suspends participation in last arms control treaty with US

Russia suspends participation in last arms control treaty with US

21-02-2023 comments

Moscow (IANS) In a major move, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday announced that his country was suspending its participation in the New Start treaty - the sole remaining strategic weapons reduction treaty between the US and Russia.

"I…

N.Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles

N.Korea fires 2 short-range ballistic missiles

20-02-2023 comments

Seoul (IANS) North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs) toward the East Sea on Monday, a day after South Korea and the US staged joint air drills, involving B-1B bombers.

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said…

Death toll from NZ's cyclone Gabrielle increases to 11

Death toll from NZ's cyclone Gabrielle increases to 11

20-02-2023 comments

Wellington (IANS) Eleven people have been reported dead, with more than 3,200 people still unaccounted for as serach and rescue operations continue in New Zealand after cyclone Gabrielle lashed the North Island last week.

More fatalities are…

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