BEIRUT, MARCH 19 (IANS): Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has warned against the danger of a civil war in Lebanon.
"There is information that some external and internal parties are pushing for a
KOLKATA, MARCH 19 (IANS): An armed insurgent group of ethnic Burmese is likely to surface in Myanmar's urban centres soon, those connected with it said.
Myanmar has dozens of rebel armies representing et
UNITED NATIONS, MARCH 19 (IANS): Volkan Bozkir, President of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly, said that the lack of drinking water is a global moral failure that has devastating consequences for hum
HELSINKI, MARCH 19 (IANS): For a fourth consecutive year and despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Finland has been ranked the world's happiest country, a UN report said on Friday.
The researchers said this was
Dar Es Salaam, March 19 (AP): Samia Suluhu Hassan, 61, made history Friday when she was sworn in as Tanzania's first female president at State House, the government offices in Dar es Salaam, the country'
Washington, March 19 (PTI): US Secretary of State Tony Blinken has bluntly told China's top diplomats that Beijing's actions have threatened the rules-based order that maintains global stability, as the
Washington, March 19 (PTI): Five powerful Democratic senators on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to rescind his predecessor Donald Trump's ban on some non-immigrant visas, including the H-1B visa which i
Dar es Salaam, March 19 (IANS): Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in as Tanzania's first female President on Friday, two days after President John Magufuli passed away due to heart failure.
Suluhu Hassa
Bangkok, March 19 (IANS): Thai authorities announced on Friday that the mandatory quarantine period for people entering the country will now be reduced to 10 days from two weeks in its latest effort to support
Nay Pyi Taw, March 19 (IANS): The main spokesperson for Myanmar's former de factor leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League of Democracy (NLD) has been detained, a party member said on Friday.
The s
Seoul, March 19 (IANS): North Korea announced on Friday that it will sever diplomatic ties with Malaysia after it extradited a Pyongyang national to the US over money laundering charges, according to a state me
Mexico City, March 19 (IANS): At least 13 top officials were killed after a police vehicle was ambushed in Mexico, according to authorities.
The incident took place on Thursday afternoon in Coatepec Harinas
Dubai, March 18 (AP): As Israel heads to the polls next week for the fourth time in two years, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sought to capitalise on his new partnership with the United Arab Emirates in
Rome, March 18 (AP): Italy inaugurated a living monument to its COVID-19 dead Thursday as it marked the anniversary of one of the most haunting moments of the pandemic: when Bergamo's death toll reached suc
Bangkok, March 18 (AP): Confusion over what exactly happened during recent attacks on factories in Myanmar has highlighted the complex and troubled nature of the country's relations with China amid a broad
Moscow, March 18 (AP): Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that U.S. President Joe Biden's remarks about him reflect U.S. own past and current problems.
Biden was asked in an interview whether
Madrid, March 18 (AP): Lawmakers voted on Thursday to make Spain the seventh country in the world and the fourth in Europe to allow physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia for long-suffering patients of incur
Moscow, March 18 (AP): A senior Russian lawmaker warned Thursday that Moscow would follow up on its move to recall its ambassador in Washington with other moves if the United States fails to offer an explanatio
London, March 18 (AP): The world is awaiting a decision from Europe's top medical regulator on whether its initial investigation into whether there is any evidence to show the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccin
UNITED NATIONS, MARCH 18 (IANS): The UN and its partners have launched the 2021 humanitarian response plan for Yemen that seeks $3.85 billion for urgent, life-saving aid for more than half of the country's