WASHINGTON, JUNE 23 (IANS): NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has completed its eighth flight on Mars on Monday, according to NASA.
It flew for 77.4 seconds and travelled 160 meters to a new landing spot, abou
KOLKATA, JUNE 23 (IANS): Myanmar's military junta has ordered an extensive combing operation in the country's second biggest city Mandalay after a shootout on Tuesday.
Fighting erupted between an arm
WASHINGTON, JUNE 23 (IANS): The US on Tuesday seized dozens of websites used by the Iranian news outlets for "violation of sanctions." "Today, pursuant to court orders, the United States seized 3
Washington, June 23 (AP): Facebook's recommendation algorithm amplifies military propaganda and other material that breaches the company's own policies in Myanmar following a military takeover in Februa
London, June 23 (AP): Five years ago Wednesday, Britons voted in a referendum that was meant to bring certainty to the UK's unsettled relationship with its European neighbors.
Fat chance.
Voters'
Hong Kong, June 23 (AP): Hong Kong's pro-democracy Apple Daily newspaper will close by this weekend after police arrested five editors and executives and froze USD 2.3 million in assets linked to the paper.
New Delhi, June 22 (PTI): Eleven people who received the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine have developed a rare neurological disorder called Guillain-Barre syndrome, clinicians in India and England have repo
London, June 22 (IANS): Many poorer countries lack Covid-19 vaccine doses to continue with their inoculation programmes, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.
WHO senior adviser Dr Bruce Aylward said
Hong Kong, June 22 (AP): Foreign governments are beautifying acts that endanger national security in Hong Kong when they criticise the recent crackdown on a pro-democracy newspaper, the leader of the semiautono
Kathmandu, June 22 (PTI): The political crisis deepened in Nepal on Tuesday after the Supreme Court quashed the appointment of 20 ministers by beleaguered Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, invalidating his two Cab
Beijing, June 22 (PTI): China on Tuesday politely declined UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet's call for a meaningful access to verify the serious reports of human rights violations in
Islamabad, June 22 (PTI): Prime Minister Imran Khan has ruled out hosting American bases in Pakistan for military action inside war-torn Afghanistan, fearing it might lead to his country being "targeted in
NEW DELHI, JUNE 22 (IANS): Anthony Fauci, Americas top infectious disease expert, has responded strongly to growing right-wing criticism and conspiracy theories connected to the release of thousands of his emai
UNITED NATIONS, JUNE 22 (IANS): A new UN report has revealed that there were at least 26,425 grave violations against children in 2020.
The annual Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC) report released on Monday
BARCELONA, JUNE 22 (IANS): Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has confirmed that his government will on Tuesday pardon nine Catalan political leaders jailed for their roles in organising the region's inde
Seoul, June 22 (AP): North Korea has told the World Health Organisation it tested more than 30,000 people for the coronavirus through June 10 but has yet to find a single infection.
The WHO said in a monitor
Washington, June 22 (PTI): US President Joe Biden is looking forward to a meeting with his Afghan counterpart Ashraf Ghani here on Friday during which they will discuss ways to ensure that Afghanistan will neve
SEOUL, South Korea, June 22 (AP) — The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un dismissed prospects for early resumption of diplomacy with the United States, saying Tuesday the U.S. expectations
Chicago, June 21 (AP): A radar-confirmed tornado swept through communities in heavily populated suburban Chicago, damaging more than 100 homes, toppling trees, knocking out power and causing multiple injuries,
Bangkok, June 21 (AP): Lawyers for Myanmar's ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, said Monday she told them some of the testimony against her was wrong in her trial on criminal charges that could send her to pr