Mexico City, Aug 4 (IANS) Six Indians were onboard a passenger bus, which plunged into a 164-foot-deep hillside in the western Mexican state of Nayarit early Thursday, killing 17 people and injuring 23 others.
Los Angeles, August 4 (IANS) A wildfire raging across the US states of California and Nevada since July 28 has so far spread to 94,009 acres of land.
The fire, dubbed York Fire, was first reported on private
Islamabad, Aug 3 (IANS) The Pakistan federal cabinet has silently approved a critical security pact with the US, paving way to procurement of military hardware from Washington.
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United Nations, August 2 (IANS): The security situation in West Africa could worsen if the crisis in Niger, where a military coup has overthrown the elected government, was not resolved, the top UN envoy for th
Seoul, August 2 (IANS): South Korea's fair trade regulator said on Wednesday the number of consumer complaints regarding flight tickets more than doubled on-year in the first half of 2023 amid recovering de
New York, August 2 (IANS): Indian-American Shohini Sinha has been named as the Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's (FBI) Salt Lake City field office in Utah state.
Sinha, who
Singapore, August 2 (IANS): A 64-year-old Indian woman, who fell off a cruise ship into the Singapore Strait this week, has died, according to a social media post shared by her son
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Colombo, August 2 (IANS): Sri Lanka is eyeing cannabis cultivation after relaxing regulations to collect much needed forex and come out of the worst-ever economic crisis.
Disclosing plans of a pilot project,
Washington, August 2 (IANS): Former US President Donald Trump was indicted on a slew of charges for trying to overturn the 2020 election verdict, which put Joe Biden in the White House, stay in power by making
Kathmandu. August 2 (IANS): Amid reports that Nepali nationals were joining the Russian Army, the government in Kathmandu has urged citizens not to join any other foreign forces than the ones with which the Him
United Nations, August 1 (IANS) A UN counter-terrorism official has decried the failure of the General Assembly to agree on a global agreement to fight terrorism proposed by India.
Raffi Gregorian, the Direc
Yangon, Aug 1 (IANS) Myanmar's State Administration Council on Tuesday reduced the sentences of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi Aung San Suu Kyi and former president U Win Myint, while also granting pardons
Seoul August 1 (IANS) At least 17 people died from an ongoing heat wave in South Korea over the weekend, mostly elderly farmers working outside in the extreme heat, authorities said.
Since the season's f
Canberra, Aug 1 (IANS) The Australian government on Tuesday welcomed the draft decision from the Unesco not to list the Great Barrier Reef "in danger".
Environment and Water Minister Tanya Pliberse
Beijing, August 1 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping has reiterated Beijing's unwavering support to Islamabad, saying that "no matter how the international landscape may change, China will always stan
Islamabad, August 1 (IANS) The terror group, Islamic State in Khorasan Province (IS-K) has claimed responsibility for the suicide attack at a Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) workers’ convention in Pakista
Kabul, August 1 (IANS) Authorities from the Taliban regime in Afghanistan have burned thousands of dollars worth of musical equipment, which included a guitar, harmonium and tabla, claiming that music "cau
Tokyo, July 31 (IANS) Extreme heat continued to grip Japan on Monday, with the mercury already topping 35 degrees Celsius in many areas of the country's east and north, the country's weather agency said
Peshawar, July 30 (IANS) At least 35 people, including a Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) local leader, were killed in a suicide blast that took place on Sunday at the workers' convention in Bajaur’s
Moscow, July 30 (IANS) A man was injured and two buildings were damaged in Moscow city in the drone attack, allegedly carried out by Ukraine, due to which one of the city's airport Vnukovo was also shut bri