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4 killed in Chicago shooting

4 killed in Chicago shooting

20-11-2018  comments

Chicago (IANS): Four people have died in a shooting at a Chicago hospital, including two female members of staff, a police officer and the gunman himself, Mayor Rahm Emanuel said.

The incident comes just days after some US medical professionals…

Trump tours area devastated by wildfire with California governor

Trump tours area devastated by wildfire with California governor

18-11-2018  comments

San Francisco (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Saturday visited the area devastated by a wildfire that has been spreading in northern California since last week, together with California Governor Jerry Brown, whose government he accused days…

74 killed in California wildfires, over 1,000 missing

74 killed in California wildfires, over 1,000 missing

17-11-2018  comments

San Francisco (IANS) The destructive California wildfires have so far killed at least 74 people with over 1,000 reported missing, authorities said.

Butte County Sheriff and Coroner Kory Honea said on Friday evening that the number…

India will pursue own interest in Indo-Pacific: Indian envoy in Beijing

India will pursue own interest in Indo-Pacific: Indian envoy in Beijing

16-11-2018  comments

Beijing (IANS): India will look at its own interest in the Indo-Pacific region where China and the US are vying for influence, India's envoy Gautam Bambawale has said here.

India along with Australia and Japan is a member of the US-backed…

Over 600 immigrants arrested at US border in 48 hours

Over 600 immigrants arrested at US border in 48 hours

15-11-2018  comments

Washington (IANS): More than 600 undocumented immigrants were detained along the Arizona-Mexico border in the last 48 hours, according to the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

Most of them are groups of families or unaccompanied juveniles…

India, US discuss free Indo-Pacific, cooperation in defence, trade

India, US discuss free Indo-Pacific, cooperation in defence, trade

14-11-2018  comments

Singapore (IANS): India and the US on Wednesday discussed their roles in a free Indo-Pacific region and cooperation in defence and trade sectors during a meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US Vice President Mike Pence on the sidelines…

Sri Lanka's Supreme Court suspends dissolution of Parliament

Sri Lanka's Supreme Court suspends dissolution of Parliament

13-11-2018  comments

Colombo (IANS): Sri Lanka's Supreme Court on Tuesday suspended the dissolution of Parliament by President Maithripala Sirisena, granting interim relief.

A three judge bench on Monday and Tuesday heard Fundamental Rights petitions filed…

N. Korea hasn't given up nuclear weapons programme: Think tank

N. Korea hasn't given up nuclear weapons programme: Think tank

13-11-2018  comments

Washington (IANS): North Korea continues to secretly develop its nuclear weapons programme despite months of talks with the US, according to a report released by a Washington-based think tank.

The Centre for Strategic and International Strategic…

California wildfires toll rises to 31

California wildfires toll rises to 31

12-11-2018  comments

San Francisco (IANS): The death toll from the three raging wildfires in California has increased to 31, with more than 300,000 people forced to evacuate from their homes across the US state, according to authorities.

Of the 31 victims,…

China to build port in Myanmar, third in India's neighbourhood

China to build port in Myanmar, third in India's neighbourhood

09-11-2018  comments

Beijing (IANS): China will develop a multi-billion-dollar deep sea port in Myanmar's Kyaukpyu town along the Bay of Bengal, a development that will concern India which already has two Chinese-built ports around it.

Under China's Belt…

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