Dhaka, August 25 (IANS): Bangladesh has dismissed Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar's claims that Dhaka's long-standing demand for an apology over the 1971 genocide had already been
Sanaa, August 25 (IANS) At least two people were killed and 35 others wounded after Israeli airstrikes hit several locations in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, according to Houthi-run health authorities.The casualtie
Moscow, August 24 (IANS) Russia has accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of playing a "game" by demanding a meeting with President Vladimir Putin even as it questioned his "legitimacy" while charging
New Delhi, August 24 (IANS) The plight of religious minorities in Pakistan is once again under sharp focus, as fresh cases of abductions and forced conversions of Christian and Hindu girls highlight what rights
Dhaka, August 24 (IANS): Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has asserted that three unresolved matters between Islamabad and Dhaka, including the long-standing demand for an apology
Seoul, August 24 (IANS): North Korea conducted a test-firing of two types of newly improved air defence missiles to assess their combat capability, with leader Kim Jong-un supervising the test of new weapons, s
Athens, August 24 (IANS): Greece's population has fallen over 400,000 in the past 13 years due to plunging birth rates, aging, and outward migration, Greek media reported.Citing research by the Laboratory of De
New Delhi, August 24 (IANS): In a significant step toward strengthening India’s defence and strategic relations with North Africa, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi has embarked on a four
Moscow, August 24 (IANS) Russia said that over the past 24 hours, it shot down four Ukrainian guided aerial bombs and 160 drones.The Russian Defence Ministry said its air defence systems intercepted 33 Ukrainia
Beijing, Aug 23 (IANS) Subjected to systematic repression through mass arbitrary detentions, torture, forced labour, pervasive surveillance enabled by advanced technological systems, and severe restrictions on
Quetta, Aug 23 (IANS) Leading Baloch human rights defender, Mir Yar Baloch on Saturday accused the Pakistani forces of cold-blooded murder of four civilians in Balochistan.Citing credible reports, the human rig
Dhaka, Aug 23 (IANS) Bangladesh has been gripped by a climate of fear and anarchy since August 2024 as the unconstitutional regime led by Muhammad Yunus has consistently demonstrated the attributes of fascism,
Quetta, Aug 23 (IANS) Human rights organisation Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) on Saturday accused Pakistani authorities of weaponizing law in the country to suppress political activism in Balochistan.The rema
Beijing, Aug 23 (IANS) An investigation team has been established by the Qinghai provincial government in China following a fatal bridge construction accident that occurred on Friday, according to the provincia
Washington, August 23 (IANS) India's geography, economy, and demographic trajectory position it as the "only realistic counterbalance" to Chinese dominance in Asia, a report highlighted on Saturday."In the shif
Islamabad, August 23 (IANS) The Human Rights Council of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly condemned the arrest of the country's prominent journalist Khalid Jamil, calling it an attack on press freedom. Jamil wa
Kyiv, August 23 (IANS) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that he discussed security guarantees for Ukraine during a meeting with North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary General Mark Rutte
Mexico City, August 23 (IANS) Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum has once again rejected any US military intervention in cracking down on the country's drug cartels, reiterating Mexico's sovereignty.Mexico "i
Moscow: Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday criticised the role of European leaders to resolve Security Guarantees without Moscow's involvement, terming it a "road to nowhere" while sounding an
Dhaka, Aug 22 (IANS) Bangladesh has witnessed a staggering wave of political retribution since the fall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, with minorities bearing the maximum brunt under the Muhammad Yunus