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New York, November 12 (IANS): Foreign policy hardliner and India backer Marco Rubio will be President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for the nation’s top diplomatic job, according to several media outlets.The
Sofia, November 12 (IANS): Bulgaria's newly-elected National Assembly held its first session amid internal disputes and public protests.It failed to elect a chairperson despite a constitutional requirement to d
Ramallah, November 12 (IANS): Palestinians in the West Bank have commemorated the 20th anniversary of the death of late Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat.A speech festival was held on Monday at Arafat's tomb in
United Nations, November 12 (IANS): India has warned that a 'lowest common denominator' approach to reforming the Security Council could derail real major change.The "lowest common denominator" in reforming the
Washington, November 12 (IANS) Melania Trump will not be attending the traditional White House meeting on Wednesday with first lady Jill Biden, sources said.Traditionally, when the outgoing President hosts the
New York, November 12 (IANS) President-elect Donald Trump is appointing immigration hawk Stephen Trump as his Deputy Chief of Staff.While Trump has not officially made the announcement, Vice President-elect JD
New York, November 11 (IANS): US President-elect Donald Trump, announcing his first executive appointment, named Tom Homan as his 'Border Czar' to oversee his campaign promise of deporting illegal migrants and
New Delhi, November 11 (IANS): Denis Manturov, the First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday ahead of the 25th Session of the Intergovernmental Russian-Indian Commi
Jerusalem, November 11 (IANS): Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said Monday that diplomatic efforts to broker a ceasefire in Lebanon have progressed, though Hezbollah maintains no deal proposal was conveyed
Moscow, November 11 (IANS) Russia on Monday denied US media reports which claimed that the US President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have spoken over phone after the former's win in t
Jakarta, November 11 (IANS): The Semeru volcano, located in Indonesia's Java, erupted again early on Monday at 03:35 a.m. local time, spewing thick grey ash up to 1 kilometre above its summit."This eruption was
Tokyo, November 11 (IANS): Leader of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Shigeru Ishiba was re-elected as the country's Prime Minister on Monday after securing the most votes in both houses of the Japanese D
Canberra, November 11 (IANS): The Australian government has appointed the country's first anti-slavery commissioner.Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus on Monday announced that Chris Evans, a former senator and human
New York, November 11 (IANS): US President-elect Donald Trump has shut the door on Nikki Haley declaring that he won’t be inviting her to join his administration, but another Indian American, Vivek Ramaswamy,
Damascus, November 11 (IANS): Seven civilians, including women and children, were killed and 20 others injured in an Israeli airstrike near Syria's capital, Damascus, the country's Defence Ministry reported.The
Sydney, November 11 (IANS): Researchers from Australia and Germany have for the first time cured patients suffering from toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), a deadly skin disease, said a news release on Monday.An
Baku, November 11 (IANS): With global temperatures hitting record highs and extreme weather events affecting people across the globe, a new study has identified 10 countries in Eastern Europe facing the biggest
Gaza, November 10 (IANS) At least 44 Palestinians were killed in two Israeli airstrikes in the northern Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources said Sunday.Palestinian security sources said an Israeli aircraft bombed a
Moscow, November 10 (IANS) Aviation authorities temporarily closed Domodedovo, Zhukovsky and Sheremetyevo international airports in the Moscow region on Sunday due to potential risks of drone attacks."In order
