Washington, October 18 (IANS) US Vice President J.D. Vance has hinted that he may not run for President in 2028, citing family considerations and his wife Usha Vance's reservations about politics, even as he re
Washington, October 18 (IANS) US Vice President JD Vance has defended his controversial description of some H-1B visa workers as indentured servants, saying his criticism was directed at American companies that
Paris, October 18 (IANS) French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said on Sunday that 1,800 people have been taken into custody during violent protests that caused widespread damage and looting, and investigation
Sanaa, October 18 (IANS): Fierce fighting erupted near Yemen's strategic Bab al-Mandeb Strait on Sunday as government forces launched a fresh offensive against Houthi positions in the area, a government militar
Washington, October 18 (IANS): Indian-American engineer Azad M. Madni, a University Professor at the University of Southern California (USC), has been awarded the 2026 John Fritz Medal, often called the 'Nobel
New Delhi, October 18 (IANS): While US President Donald Trumps efforts focus on building pressure on Russia and Ukraine not to strike each other's oil refineries, India seems to be involved in broader discussio
Washington, October 18 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has declared that Iran's nuclear weapons capability has been destroyed by American military operations and vowed that Tehran would never be allowed to reb
Washington, October 18 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has warned that a Democratic victory in the November 3 midterm elections could reverse his administration's economic, immigration and national security po
Beijing, October 17 (IANS): Beijings refusal to negotiate with the Dalai Lama reflects a calculated waiting game, with Chinese leadership anticipating that his passing will allow it to control succession and ne
Kathmandu, October 17 (IANS): Nepal is seeking a large-scale assistance package from India during the planned visit of Prime Minister Balendra Shah to New Delhi, likely in late November, a senior official at Ne
Paris, October 17 (IANS): A leading international human rights organisation raised alarm over escalating human rights abuses in Bangladesh during a high-level bilateral meeting at the European Commission office
Bangkok, October 17 (IANS) South Korea and the United States held their first "two-plus-two" meeting of finance and monetary policymakers on the sidelines of a Group of 20 (G20) ministerial gathering to strengt
New Delhi, October 17 (IANS) Elon Musk-owned Starlink said it has worked closely with regulators, industry and operators in India for more than 5 years, in a reply to Reliance Industries Ltd (REL) which said th
United Nations, October 17 (IANS) The election for the next secretary-general is deadlocked, with the top three candidates getting two negative votes each from permanent members and only 76 days left for a new
New York, October 17 (IANS) A leading international press freedom organisation called on Pakistan authorities to withdraw sweeping restrictions preventing television network broadcasts from airing live coverage
Washington, October 17 (IANS) A bipartisan group of US lawmakers has introduced legislation seeking to block President Donald Trump's arrangement to purchase and import Russian diesel, escalating congressional
Dhaka, October 16 (IANS): Bangladesh is set to receive the first consignment of 18 modern broad-gauge railway coaches from India on Friday, with the coaches scheduled to enter the country through Darshana Inter
Washington, October 16 (IANS) US President Donald Trump claimed that drug cartels effectively controlled Mexico and said his administration was intensifying operations against trafficking networks, even as he a
Washington, October 16 (IANS) The leadership of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) blamed the Trump administrations rhetoric and appointments for fuelling anti-South Asian hate, after a foi
Washington, October 15 (IANS): Three days before US President Donald Trump must act on tariffs against the biggest buyers of Russian oil, the administration has published no list of targeted countries, no duty