San Francisco, Nov 15 (IANS) Boeing has laid off more than 400 members of its professional aerospace labour union, the union has revealed.As of Thursday evening, Boeing had sent layoff notices to 438 union memb
United Nations, Nov 16 (IANS) UN humanitarians warned that the escalating armed violence in Sudan is putting tens of thousands of people at risk and deepening the humanitarian crisis.In less than a month, more
Beirut, Nov 15 (IANS) The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has said in a statement that an artillery shell hit its West Sector headquarters in the village of Chamaa in southern Lebanon."This aft
Tokyo, Nov 16 (IANS) A reactor at the Onagawa nuclear plant in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, has resumed power generation for the first time since the Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011, its oper
New York, November 16 (IANS) Steven Cheung, who ran US President-elect Donald Trump's media relations during his campaign and was the chief spokesperson, has been appointed White House head of communications in
Kinshasa, Nov 15 (IANS) The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the epicentre of the ongoing monkeypox epidemic, has seen a "downward trend" in weekly reported new cases over the past six weeks, the World H
Beirut, Nov 15 (Xinhua) Israeli warplanes raided the Ghobeiry area in Beirut's southern suburbs on Friday morning, shortly after the Israeli army spokesman issued a warning to evacuate several buildings in the
London, Nov 15 (IANS) The higher education sector in England faces continued financial pressures due to reductions in the number of students entering higher education, according to a report by the Office for St
Zagreb, Nov 15 (IANS) Croatian Minister of Health Vili Beros was arrested on Friday as part of an operation led by the European Public Prosecutor's Office (EPPO) on suspicion of bribery, abuse of authority, and
Nairobi, Nov 15 (IANS) International research organisations on Friday announced the launch of an advanced digital tool to help African smallholder farmers improve livestock health and feeding habits.The Nairobi
Minsk, Nov 15 (IANS) Belarus is willing to resume cooperation with the European Union (EU) at the border regarding illegal migration, said Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov here at an international conference on
Beijing, November 15 (IANS) Facts have proven that the United States is the greatest threat to space security and the biggest instigator of the space arms race, a Chinese defence ministry spokesperson said on F
Washington, November 15 (IANS) President-elect Donald Trump announced the nomination of former Georgia congressman Doug Collins as the US Secretary of Veterans Affairs.Collins, an Air Force Reserve chaplain and
Tokyo, November 15 (IANS) The oldest member of the Japanese imperial family and great-aunt of Emperor Naruhito, Princess Yuriko passed away at the age of 101 in a Tokyo hospital on Friday, the Imperial Househol
Seoul, November 15 (IANS): A court on Friday sentenced opposition leader Lee Jae-Myung to a suspended one-year prison term for lying during the previous presidential campaign when he was a candidate.If upheld,
New Delhi, November 15 (IANS): In a bid to further strengthen the bilateral relationship between India and Australia and to explore new opportunities for collaboration in the agriculture and allied sectors, Aus
Budapest, November 15 (IANS): Hungary and Serbia pledged to deepen their strategic cooperation in energy, infrastructure, and economic development amid regional security concerns and rising energy costs.Followi
Tehran, November 15 (IANS): A top Iranian military commander has vowed that Iran would definitely deliver a "crushing" response to Israel for its recent attack on Iranian territory, according to state media.Chi
Baku, November 15 (IANS): Drawing on the first comprehensive dataset of more than 2,300 renewable energy start-ups across Africa and South Asia, a team led by the University of Oxford on Friday revealed India a
San Francisco, November 15 (IANS): The US government efficiency czar Elon Musk, in his lawsuit against Sam Altman-run OpenAI for abandoning its non-profit stance, has now named new defendants including Microsof