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…
Tel Aviv (IANS) Benjamin Netanyahu, the longest-serving Israeli leader, has returned to power as the country's Prime Minister at the helm of an extreme-right coalition.
In an official inauguration ceremony at Parliament on Thursday, lawmakers…
Phnom Penh (IANS) The death toll due to a massive fire that engulfed a hotel-casino in Cambodia's Banteay Meanchey province has risen to 25, officials said on Friday, adding that a search operation is still underway.
"This (Friday) morning,…
Manila (IANS) The death toll from heavy rain and floods in the Philippines has climbed to 32, according to government data released on Thursday.
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council tallied 23 deaths in southern Philippines,…
Islamabad (IANS) Pakistan will seek the support of US President Joe Biden's administration to use its influence on multilateral creditors to provide loans to Islamabad for approximately two dozen projects with an estimated cost of $13 billion.
…Washington (IANS) The US is considering imposing new Covid restrictions on Chinese arrivals, after Beijing announced it would reopen its borders next month, media reports said.
American officials say this is due to a lack of transparency surrounding…
Islamabad (IANS) In the wake of recent terror incidents in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia's Embassy and the Australian High Commission in Islamabad have asked their citizens to remain alert and limit their movements in the country.
The Saudi Embassy…
Washington (IANS) A massive winter storm stretching from the Great Lakes all the way down to the Rio Grande along the Mexican border has killed at least 57 people across the US as of Tuesday, media reports said.
Storm-related deaths have been…
Beijing (IANS) China's National Health Commission has announced that it will no longer be publishing daily Covid-19 infection figures, as the virus rips through the population with the abandonment of rolling lockdowns, mass tracking of citizens…
Chennai (IANS) Naela Quadri Baloch, a senior leader of the Balochistan freedom movement who currently lives in exile in Canada, is a fearless fighter for the Baloch cause.
The former college professor and her husband, an independent filmmaker…