Riyadh, December 21 (IANS) Saudi Arabia condemned the tragic attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, which left two people dead, including a child, and injured at least 68 others. The incident
Gaza, December 21 (IANS) At least 18 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes on the central and northern Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian sources.Local sources and eyewitnesses reported that Israeli
Seoul, December 20 (IANS): Police have questioned the chief of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) as part of their investigation into President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched imposition of martial law earlier thi
Cairo, December 20 (IANS): Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi held several bilateral talks with the leaders of the Middle East countries on the sidelines of the 11th Summit of the Developing Eight Organiza
United Nations, December 20 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged Israel to stop violations of Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity.Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Guterres
Kigali, December 19 (IANS): Rwanda has welcomed the sentencing of Philippe Hategekimana, alias Biguma, a former Deputy Commander of the Gendarmerie -- now the Rwanda National Police -- for his role in the 1994
Ankara, December 19 (IANS): Turkey will continue its military activity in northern Syria until Kurdish fighters fully "disarm," Turkish semi-official Anadolu Agency reported Thursday, citing a Defence Ministry
Seoul, December 19 (IANS) South Korea's Acting President Han Duck-soo on Thursday vetoed six contentious bills, marking his first use of the Presidential power since assuming interim leadership after President
New York, December 19 (IANS) A new immigration policy adopted by the US San Diego County Board of Supervisors was supposed to stop jails from working with federal immigration officials, a move that would potent
Gaza, December 19 (IANS) At least 24 Palestinians were killed in Israeli raids across the Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources said.Israeli warplanes bombed a house in Beit Hanoun town in northern Gaza on Wednesday,
Damascus, December 18 (IANS): The United Nations special envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, said Wednesday that he sees hope for a "new Syria" developing in the aftermath of the country's recent political upheaval
Beijing, December 18 (IANS): National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met Chinese Vice President Han Zheng, in Beijing on Wednesday.Han said that China and India, as ancient oriental civilizations and emergin
Tehran, December 18 (IANS): Iran's envoy to the United Nations (UN) has warned that if Europe "misuses" the snapback mechanism, it will receive the country's "decisive and proportionate" response, the official
Seoul, December 18 (IANS): The South Korea's Chief of the Defence Intelligence Command suspected of taking part in martial law operations has been formally arrested on Wednesday, an anti-corruption investigatio
Ottawa, December 18 (IANS): The Canadian federal government has announced a new plan to bolster border security and strengthen the immigration system.This is in response to US President-elect Donald Trump's thr
Houston, December 18 (IANS): US surgeons have completed the fifth gene-edited pig organ transplant for an Alabama woman who is now free from dialysis and in better health, New York University (NYU) Langone Heal
New York, December 18 (IANS): The panel set up by India to enquire into allegations about a murder-for-hire plot against a US-based Khalistani and US government agencies have been exchanging briefings, accordin
Seoul, December 18 (IANS): South Korea will make sure it has plans in place to engage with the incoming US administration under President-elect Donald Trump, should stalled nuclear talks with North Korea resume
Jerusalem, December 18 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed that he would not permit the establishment of a Palestinian state, rejecting reports that Israel had agreed to a "path toward Pa
Moscow, December 17 (IANS): Russia’s Radiological, Chemical, and Biological Defence Forces chief, Lt General Igor Kirillov, was killed in a bomb blast in southeastern Moscow early on Tuesday, with top Russian