Aden, January 19 (IANS): U.S. forces conducted fresh airstrikes on Yemen's area in northern Sanaa early Sunday, following claims by the Houthi group of targeting a U.S. aircraft carrier and warships in the Red
Phnom Penh, January 19 (IANS): Cambodia has extended its mine-free goal to 2030 from the previous 2025 target, due to geographical difficulties for mine search and clearance along the border, a spokesperson for
Tel Aviv, January 19 (IANS): Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and his party submitted their resignation to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government on Sunday, citing oppositio
Washington, January 19 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has said that he told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to "keep doing what has to be done" while emphasising his desire to see the war betw
Washington, January 19 (IANS) President-elect Donald Trump and his family are headed to Washington, D.C. ahead of his inauguration on a US military airplane supplied by President Joe Biden.The President-elect's
Seoul, January 19 (IANS) Under his America First leitmotif, incoming US President Donald Trump appears poised to bring a shift in the United States' approach to the alliance with South Korea, North Korea's unab
Colombo, January 18 (IANS): The Sri Lankan government has accepted a recommendation by the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) to reduce electricity tariffs by an average of 20 per cent, effective
Peshawar, January 18 (IANS): The death toll in the deadly attack on the Kurram aid convoy to Parachinar has risen to eight after four more bodies of the missing drivers were recovered on Saturday.The Kurram Dis
Seoul, January 18 (IANS): South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol attended a hearing at a Seoul court on Saturday to oppose his potential formal arrest over his short-lived martial law decree last month
Seoul, January 18 (IANS): Two senior officials of South Korean Presidential Security Service (PSS) appeared for police questioning on Saturday over allegations that they led efforts to block investigators from
Moscow, January 18 (IANS): Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a new comprehensive strategic partnership agreement following bilateral talks in Moscow.According to th
Seoul, January 17 (IANS): South Korean anti-corruption agency investigating impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law case is 'nearly ready' to file for a warrant to formally arrest him, an official said
Los Angeles, January 17 (IANS): The fierce wildfires across the Los Angeles area in Southern California of the US have killed at least 27 people and destroyed more than 12,300 structures in more than a week, lo
Islamabad, January 17 (IANS): Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were convicted in the £190m Al-Qadir University Project Trust case on Friday. Imran Khan was sentenced to
Seoul, January 17 (IANS): South Korean investigators on Friday sought a warrant to formally arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his botched imposition of martial law, 45 days after his late-night decl
Jerusalem, January 17 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Friday that a deal has been reached to release hostages held in Gaza and to implement a ceasefire, following intense negotiati
Doha, January 16 (IANS) Israel and Hamas have agreed to a Gaza ceasefire-for-hostages deal following intensive mediation by Qatar, Egypt, and the US, Qatar's prime minister announced.The agreement includes an i
Washington, January 16 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump claimed credit for the ceasefire and hostage release deal between Israel and Hamas, which was announced just days before his return to power.Trump,
Washington, January 16 (IANS) US President Joe Biden signed off on his four years in office and more than 50 years in politics, telling Americans they will see the full benefits of his administration "bloom for
Seoul, January 16 (IANS) The science ministry here said on Thursday it will begin a five-year joint project with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) worth $30 million this year to foster digital