Stockholm, July 22 (IANS) The Swedish embassy staff in Iraq has been temporarily relocated from Baghdad to Stockholm, Swedish authorities said.
"Seconded personnel have arrived in Sweden by regular flig
Istanbul, July 22 (IANS) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has discussed "in detail" the renewal of the Black Sea Grain Initiative during a phone call with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zel
United Nations, July 22 (IANS) UN Humanitarians have expressed deep concern over more than 50 attacks on aid workers and healthcare in Sudan in three months.
"We are appalled by reports that a Medecins
Beijing, July 21 (IANS) Chinese power companies are shutting down operations in Myanmar due to financial problems faced by the ostracised Myanmar military junta which is unable to pay dues to the power companie
Islamabad, July 21 (IANS) At least 101 people have been killed and 180 others injured in Pakistan since the monsoon season started on June 25, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.
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Washington, July 20 (IANS): Former US President Donald Trump has lost a retrial bid in a case in which a jury found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming columnist E Jean Carroll.
E. Jean Carroll, 79,
Seoul, July 20 (IANS) South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will hold a trilateral summit with his US counterpart Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at Camp David, near Washington, on August 18,
Moscow, July 20 (IANS) A video doing the rounds on social media has shown Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin in Belarus, marking his first appearance in public since the group's failed mutiny in Russia last mon
Seoul, July 19 (IANS) An American soldier who recently crossed the inter-Korean border into North Korea had been in a prison workshop for 48 days after failing to pay a court fine for kicking and damaging a pol
Jerusalem, July 19 (IANS): Israeli demonstrators took to the streets across the country in protest against the far-right coalition government's moves to push ahead with the controversial judicial overhaul.
Bangkok, July 19 (IANS): Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday suspended Prime Ministerial candidate and leader of the Move Forward Party, Pita Limjaroenrat as an MP pending a ruling on his disqualif
Manila, July 19 (IANS): The Philippines will not participate in the International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to proceed with an investigation into former president Rodrigo Duterte administration's
Seoul, July 19 (IANS): Nearly 8,000 people in South Korea are yet to return home after torrential rains pounded the country last week, despite the monsoon rain coming to a lull on Wednesday, officials said.
Washington, July 19 (IANS): Former US President Donald Trump said that he expects to be arrested by a federal inquiry into the January 2021 Capitol riot and efforts to challenge the 2020 election results.
Washington, July 19 (IANS): As an oppressive heat dome is currently scorching a majority of the US South, a hospital in Arizona witnessed admissions of people with heat-related issues similar to during the Covi
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will arrive on an official visit to India on July 21.
This will be Wickremesinghe's first visit to India since assuming the responsibil
Seoul, July 18 (IANS) The number of North Korean defectors entering South Korea reached 65 in the April-June period, nearly doubling from 34 three months earlier, in an apparent rise after China eased its stric
Moscow, July 17 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country has a "sufficient" stockpile of cluster munitions and will consider using them against Ukraine “if they are used against
Islamabad, July 17 (IANS) The Hindu community in Pakistan has been under pressure for decades as miscreants have targeted temples and forced abductions and marriages of young Hindu girls. While the Pakistan gov
Moscow, July 17 (IANS) Russia has terminated its participation in the Black Sea grain export deal as part of the agreement concerning Moscow has not been fulfilled, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced on