LAHORE, DECEMBER 20 (IANS): Amplifying his attack on the army, PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif, who has been ousted by it in all his three terms as Pakistan Prime Minister, on Tuesday blamed it for all the country's w
Kiev, December 20 (IANS): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said at his annual press conference that "no one knows" when will Russia's continued war against his country will end."I think that no one knows
Beijing, December 20 (IANS): The death toll from a powerful earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale that jolted China's Gansu and Qinghai provinces increased to 131 on Wednesday, while the number of injur
Tel Aviv, December 20 (IANS): The Hamas leader Ismael Haniyeh on Wednesday reached Cairo, Egypt for negotiations with the Israelis for a possible ceasefire and hostage release.Haniyeh -- considered to be face o
Washington, December 19 (IANS) Indian-American presidential aspirant Nikki Haley has emerged as the top alternative to former US President Donald Trump among Republican voters in the state of New Hampshire, acc
Seoul, December 19 (IANS) North Korea on Tuesday confirmed of test-firing a Hwasong-18 solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) the previous day, with leader Kim Jong-un saying the launch showed wha
Tel Aviv, December 19 (IANS) The Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health in Gaza on Tuesday said the situation of hospitals in southern Gaza is catastrophic and complex amid the raging war in the besieged enclave.I
Beijing, December 19 (IANS) The death from a powerful earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale that jolted China's Gansu province has increased to 118 on Tuesday, with rescuers battling sub-zero temperatur
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS) Amid the fresh global rise in Covid-19 cases, majorly due to the JN.1 Covid sub-variant, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for raising surveillance to tackle the infec
Seoul, December 18 (IANS): North Korea fired an unspecified ballistic missile toward the East Sea on Monday, the South Korean military said, just hours after it launched a short-range missile, amid speculation
New Delhi, December 18 (IANS) October 7, 2023 will be a date that not only Israel and the Middle East will remember, but Ukraine too -- for it seemed to mark a swing in its fortunes.The Western attention and su
Tel Aviv, December 18 (IANS) At least 110 people, including women and children, were killed and 100 others injured in Israeli airstrikes in northern Gaza's Jabaliya region, the Palestinian Health Ministry said
United Nations, December 18 (IANS) The UN Security Council is gearing up for a crucial vote, possibly on Monday, on a draft resolution calling for the facilitation of aid access to the war-torn Gaza Strip throu
Washington, December 17 (IANS) US President Joe Biden's vote bank has been rocked by young Black voters who have joined the Palestinians in the country saying they will vote for him in the 2024 presidential ele
Washington, December 17 (IANS) A seven-year-old Palestinian-American boy was killed while his mother was injured by their landlord in Illinois state of the U.S. ten days after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7
SANAA, DECEMBER 15 (IANS): The Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen has claimed a drone attack on an Israel-bound cargo ship in the Red Sea, amid increasing tensions in the region since the Israel-Hamas war erup
NEW YORK, DECEMBER 15 (IANS): A court in New York has rejected former US President Donald Trump's challenge of the gag order in his civil fraud trial, that bars him and the attorneys from speaking publicly abou
TEL AVIV, DECEMBER 15 (IANS): The Israeli Hostages and Missing Families Forum has demanded visiting International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) President Mirjana Spoljaric Egger to immediately provide medic
United Nations, December 15 (IANS): The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution to renew the mandate of the monitoring team that supports the Afghanistan Sanctions Committee.Resolution 2716, which won the
Tel Aviv, December 14 (IANS) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday announced cash reward for the Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar and Mohammed Dief who are allegedly considered to be responsible for the October