Paris, September 30 (AP): Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty Thursday of illegal campaign financing of his unsuccessful 2012 reelection bid.
Sarkozy wasn't present at the Paris cour
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Mito (Japan), September 30 (AP): Fumio Kishida, the man soon to become Japan's prime minister, says he believes raising incomes is the only way to get the world's third-largest economy growing again.
United Nations, September 30 (AP): The United Nations chief is urging unified regional and international action to prevent the crisis in Myanmar from becoming a large-scale conflict and multi-faceted catastroph
Seoul, September 30 (AP): North Korea leader Kim Jong Un expressed his willingness to restore stalled communication lines with South Korea in early October to promote peace while shrugging off U.S. offers for d
Dhaka, September 30 (AP): An international representative of ethnic Rohingya refugees was shot to death in a camp in Bangladesh by unknown gunmen late Wednesday, police said. Mohibullah, who is in his 40s, w
Billings, September 29 (AP): Death's come knocking a last time for the splendid ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 more birds, fish and other species: The US government on Wednesday declared them extinct. It
LONDON, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): More than 2,000 young leaders and youth-led organisations from across the Commonwealth are urging governments to respect the needs and contributions of the world's most vulnerab
NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): Republican senators have tabled a bill in the US Senate demanding "deeper investigation" into the Taliban's victory in Afghanistan and sanctions on those who assist
SEOUL, SEPTEMBER 29 (IANS): North Korea's population is steadily aging, with the number of people aged 65 years and older accounting for 9.75 per cent this year, up 0.1 percentage point from last year, rece
Tokyo, September 29 (AP): Japan's former Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida won the governing party leadership election on Wednesday and is set to become the next prime minister, facing the imminent task of add
Milan, September 28 (AP): Youth climate activists Vanessa Nakate and Greta Thunberg chastised global leaders Tuesday for failing to meet funding pledges and for delivering too much blah blah blah'' as c
Singapore, September 28 (PTI): Singapore's total population shrank by 4.1 per cent to 5.45 million in June this year, largely due to a fall in non-resident numbers amidst the COVID-19 travel restrictions, a
Washington, September 28 (IANS): John Hinckley Jr., who shot and wounded then US President Ronald Reagan in 1981, is set to be freed from the strict conditions of release that he's been living with for seve
Washington, September 28 (IANS) US President Joe Biden on Monday received his Covid-19 vaccine booster shot on camera at the White House. "Boosters are important, but the most important thing we need to
Tokyo, September 28 (AP): Japan's government announced Tuesday that the coronavirus state of emergency will end this week so the economy can be reactivated as infections slow. Prime Minister Yoshihide Su
UNITED NATIONS, SEPTEMBER 28 (IANS): Myanmar is facing a humanitarian crisis with about 3 million people requiring assistance due to the ongoing armed clashes, insecurity, monsoon rains as well as the Covid-19
Kolkata, September 28 (PTI): It was a clear sky over Dimapur, with just a few clouds floating by as Capt. Shahabuddin Ahmed, a Pakistan International Airlines pilot, who had volunteered to fly combat sorties fo
DHARAMSALA, SEPTEMBER 28 (IANS): At the ongoing 48th UN Human Rights Council session, a group of member states of the world body has called on China to respect human rights in Tibet, the Central Tibetan Adminis
Kabul, September 28 (AP): When the Taliban seized power, the operator of the only women's shelter in a northern Afghan city ran away. Left abandoned were 20 women who had fled a variety of domestic horrors,
Seoul, September 28 (AP): North Korea fired a short-range missile into the sea early Tuesday, Seoul and Tokyo officials said, in the latest weapon tests by Pyongyang that raised questions about the sincerity of
