Gaza, December 15 (IANS): Israel has banned the Christian minority who live in the Gaza Strip ruled by Hamas from visiting Christian holy sites and churches in the West Bank and Jerusalem to celebrate Chri
Santiago, December 15 (IANS): The walls of Chile's capital Santiago are bearing witness to the biggest wave of protests in the country's democratic history and have become makeshift canvasses for dozens of
London, December 15 (IANS): Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg has apologised for saying world leaders should be "put against the wall", the media reported on Sunday.
The teenage climate act
Qalat (Afghanistan), December 15 (IANS): Five militants were killed after the Afghan security forces targeted Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan's Uruzgan and Kandahar provinces on Sunday, Afghan Army said in a st
Manila, December 15 (IANS): A six-year-old girl was killed when the house she was in collapsed during a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck the southern Philippine island of Mindanao.
The loc
Seoul, December 14 (IANS) North Korea said on Saturday it has carried out "another crucial test" at its satellite launch site and the results will be used to strengthen its "reliable strategic nuclear deterrent
Kabul, December 14 (IANS) An insider attack claimed the lives of 23 security personnel in Afghanistan's Ghazni province on Saturday, an official said.
"Seven local security personnel who obviously under patr
New Delhi, December 14 (IANS) In a thumbs up to the Indian government's Unified Payments Interface (UPI) scheme, Google has written to the US Federal Reserve Board detailing the successful example of UPI-based
Washington, December 14 (PTI) US President Donald Trump on Friday said it was unfair that he was being impeached as he had done no wrong and the country under him was doing quite good.
"It's not fair tha
London, December 14 (IANS) British-Muslims have said that they feared for their future under a new Boris Johnson government after his landslide win in the December 12 general election, a media report said on Sa
Kuala Lumpur, December 13 (IANS): Former US President Barack Obama on Friday addressed young leaders at a plenary session here organized by his foundation.
The titled "How the Asia-Pacific Sha
Washington, December 13 (IANS): The US House Judiciary Committee has postponed a vote on the political charges against President Donald Trump until the next morning, thus delaying the last step necessary before
London, December 13 (IANS): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said that he would work "night and day" to repay the trust of voters after he led the ruling Conservatives to a "historic" general elec
Islamabad, December 13 (IANS): Lawyers across Pakistan boycotted courts on Friday to protest against the registration of cases against advocates who were arrested for their involvement in the rampage at La
New Delhi, December 12 (IANS): Bangladesh is maintaining officially that the cancellation of the visit by Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen is due to domestic engagements, but the displeasure with New Delh
Islamabad, December 12 (IANS): Condemning the passing of Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2019 in Indian Parliament, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that India under Prime Minister Narendra
London, December 12 (IANS): Voters across the UK on Thursday voted in one of the country's most historic and decisive general election which will determine the nation's future course of action in light of
Dhaka, December 12 (IANS): A Bangladesh court on Thursday rejected former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's bail petition in a corruption case.
A sex-member bench of the Appellate Division headed b
Madrid, December 11 (IANS): Teenage activist Greta Thunberg has called upon world leaders to stop using "clever accounting and creative PR" to avoid real action on climate change.
Speaking at
Buenos Aires, December 11 (IANS): Alberto Fernandez, of the Everyone's Front coalition, was sworn in as President of Argentina on Tuesday at a ceremony in the National Congress.
In his first s