Washington, March 1 (PTI): In his first public speech since leaving the White House, former US president Donald Trump has raised the climate issue while criticising his successor Joe Biden for rejoining the &qu
Moscow, March 1 (IANS): Russia has successfully launched its first satellite to monitor the Arctic's climate and environment, the country's space corporation Roscosmos said in a statement.
A Soyuz-2.
New York, March 1 (IANS): Former US President Donald Trump has roared back into the political arena with a hint that he may run for office in 2024 and a jet of vitriol against members of his Republican Party no
Hong Kong, March 1 (IANS): Police in Hong Kong have charged 47 activists, who were arrested in January, for "conspiring to subvert state power".
The defendants aged between 23 and 64 will stand tri
New York, March 1 (IANS): A cyber intelligence company says it has found that hackers linked to China have infiltrated power systems and ports in India in a "show of force" and they have the ability t
Yangon, February 28 (AP): The UN Human Rights Office says it has received credible information that a crackdown Sunday on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar has left at least 18 people dead and over 30 wounded.
Kathmandu, February 28 (PTI): Nepal's embattled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Sunday challenged the ruling Nepal Communist Party's splinter faction led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' to re
LONDON, FEBRUARY 28 (IANS): Mental health issues have grown drastically amid the coronavirus lockdown in Britain, local media reported on Saturday.
"What we perceive as straightforward symptoms, even so
NAY PYI TAW, FEBRUARY 28 (IANS): Myanmar's military rulers said they have fired the country's ambassador to the UN, a day after he called for help to remove the army from power.
In an emotional speec
Beijing, February 28 (PTI): China has given conditional approval for a single dose COVID-19 vaccine, touted to be a rival to Johnson & Johnson's one-jab shot cleared by the US drug regulator on Sunday.
Hong Kong, February 28 (AP): Hong Kong police on Sunday detained 47 pro-democracy activists on charges of conspiracy to commit subversion under the city's national security law.
The former lawmakers and
Yangon, February 28 (AP): Security forces in Myanmar made mass arrests and appeared to use lethal force on Sunday as they intensified their efforts to break up protests a month after the military staged a coup.
Washington, February 27 (AP): The House approved a USD 1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill that was championed by President Joe Biden, the first step in providing another dose of aid to a weary nation as the meas
London, February 27 (PTI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reiterated Britain's support to Afghanistan in its fight against the Taliban, as part of the wider North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) al
ISLAMBAD, FEBRUARY 27 (IANS): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has renewed his open offer for dialogue to resolve all outstanding issues with India. Khan gave his statement welcoming the ceasefire recent
LAGOS, FEBRUARY 27 (IANS): Scores of students and staff abducted about a week ago from a boarding school in Niger state have been freed, said a Spokesperson of the state Governor on Saturday.
Mary Noel-Berje
Yangon, February 27 (AP): Police in Myanmar escalated their crackdown on demonstrators against this month's military takeover, deploying early and in force on Saturday as protesters sought to assemble
KABUL, FEBRUARY 27 (IANS): Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani on Saturday said the international community has kept the country's citizens away from their fundamental rights of peace during the last four de
Islamabad, February 27 (AP): Militant attacks are on the rise in Pakistan amid a growing religiosity that has brought greater intolerance, prompting one expert to voice concern the country could be overwhelmed
United Nations, February 27 (IANS): In a dramatic show of defiance Myanmar's Permanent Representative Kyaw Moe Tun has denounced his country's military regime before the General Assembly and declared he