Bratislava, May 15 (IANS): Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, who has taken his central European country to a neutral stance on the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, was shot on Wednesday as he interacted with the
Taipei, May 15 (IANS/DPA): Taiwan's Defence Ministry on Wednesday said it had registered 45 Chinese warplanes in Taiwan's airspace within 24 hours.The number marked a recent record high in the number of Chinese
Jakarta, May 15 (IANS/DPA): The death toll from floods and cold lava mudflows in Indonesia's West Sumatra province has climbed to 58, the country's disaster management agency said on Wednesday.Intense monsoon r
Dublin, May 15 (IANS/DPA): Ireland will recognise Palestinian statehood by the end of the month, the Irish Deputy Prime Minister said on Wednesday.Ireland and Spain have been in discussions with other European
Gaza/Tel Aviv, May 14 (IANS/DPA) Almost 4,50,000 people left the city of Rafah in Gaza in the space of one week as hordes of displaced people try to escape from heavy fighting in the south of the coastal strip,
London, May 13(IANS/DPA) Britain's King Charles officially handed over the role of colonel-in-chief of the Army Air Corps to Prince William during a visit to its Hampshire airfield.Charles - who became the inau
Tel Aviv, May 13 (IANS/DPA) The outcome of the ongoing Gaza war between Israel and Hamas will determine the lives of Israelis in the coming decades, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said on Monday."This is a war w
Tel Aviv, May 13 (IANS/DPA) As Israel marks Memorial Day on Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the war in Gaza is a battle for Israel's continuing existence."The war is about: it's either us, Israel
Gaza/Tel Aviv, May 12 (IANS/DPA) Israeli troops are engaged in fierce fighting with armed Palestinians in the north of the Gaza Strip, Israeli media reported on Sunday.The military wing of the Palestinian Islam
Islamabad, May 12 (IANS/DPA) At least seven members of the Pakistani security forces were killed in two separate attacks near the Afghan border, the military said on Sunday.In the first attack, according to the
Gaza, May 11 (IANS) At least 31 people were killed and others injured by Israeli bombardment in various areas of the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian official news agency WAFA reported.Israeli fighter jets on Friday
Paris, May 11 (IANS/DPA) France has called on Israel to immediately halt its military operation in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.The foreign ministry in Paris announced that the military operatio
Washington, May 10 (IANS) The US "deliberately" excluded then-South Korean President Moon Jae-in from its first-ever summit with North Korea in Singapore in 2018 as he was "too willing" to make concessions, a S
Kabul, May 11 (IANS) The death toll in storms and flash floods in north Afghanistan's Baghlan and Takhar provinces rose to 150, local officials said.In Baghlan, the natural mishap hit Gozargah-e-Noor, Jelgah, N
New York, May 10 (IANS/DPA): The UN General Assembly is scheduled to vote on Friday on granting Palestinians greater representation and participation rights in the UN's largest body.The draft resolution grants
Kabul, May 10 (IANS): Afghanistan Acting Deputy Prime Minister on Political Affairs Mawlawi Abdul Kabir has accused the United States of violating the country's airspace, local media reported Friday.The US dron
London, May 9 (IANS/DPA) UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak bears ultimate responsibility for a Tory party mired in chaos, a senior Conservative has said as a poll indicated a 30-point lead for Labour.Tees Valley Ma
Moscow, May 9 (IANS) Targeting the US for interfering in India's internal affairs, Russia has said that Washington is trying to "complicate" the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, including by making "regular unfound
Jerusalem, May 8 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and visiting US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns met in Israel on Wednesday to discuss ongoing efforts to reach a deal that wo
Washington, May 8 (IANS/DPA) The US government contradicted reports that Hamas had agreed to a proposal for a ceasefire in the Gaza war shortly before the Israeli army started a military operation in the city o