Dhaka, July 17 (IANS): Bangladesh has been gripped by a fresh wave of student protests, with Gen Z returning to the streets in Dhaka and other cities to press for education reforms less than five months after t
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Seoul, July 17 (IANS): North Korea denounced Friday an ongoing U.S.-led multinational military exercise taking place in Hawaii, calling it a "war rehearsal" that will trigger a "chain of countermeasures" from c
Brussels, July 17 (IANS): The European Union has expressed serious concerns over human rights abuses in Pakistan, warning that the countrys continued access to the trade benefits under Generalised Scheme of Pre
Washington, July 17 (IANS): US forces intercepted three commercial vessels attempting to breach the US naval blockade against Iran, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said.CENTCOM said on X: "As of today, America
Washington, July 17 (IANS) President Donald Trump has ordered the release of a sweeping collection of intelligence and law-enforcement records that he said expose Chinese acquisition of American voter data, for
Tehran, July 16 (IANS): Iran's main military command, Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, warned on Thursday that any US attack on Iranian power plants and bridges would trigger a devastating response agains
Seoul, July 16 (IANS): South Korea's media watchdog said Thursday it is considering a social media restriction against children aged 14 years old and younger amid escalating concerns over excessive use of such
Washington, July 16 (IANS): The Pentagon has launched a fresh review of its now-defunct Covid vaccine mandate and ordered the eventual public release of an internal report, as the Trump administration moves to
Tehran, July 16 (IANS): Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf has said the country's national security is tied to maintaining "Iranian arrangements" in the administration of the Strait of Hormuz, str
Washington, July 16 (IANS) US Vice President J.D. Vance has defended negotiations with Iran, warning that an open-ended bombing campaign would not secure the Strait of Hormuz or produce lasting stability in the
Washington, July 16 (IANS) Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar has called for faster visa processing and an end to country-based green card quotas, saying the United States needs skilled immigrants to str
Washington, July 15 (IANS): The US Mint will begin striking a new $1 coin featuring President Donald Trump to commemorate 250 years of American independence, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday.T
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS): There is no escape from the US dollar for China even as Beijing propagates a 'de-dollarisation' campaign to promote its own currency, the renminbi, to settle payments in international
Washington, July 15 (IANS): The White House has launched Gold Eagle, an artificial intelligence-powered clearing house which is designed to identify and patch cybersecurity vulnerabilities across critical US in
Washington, July 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has threatened to target Irans power plants and bridges next week unless Tehran returns to negotiations, saying American strikes would intensify over the com
Washington, July 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump said the United States was closely monitoring activity at Irans Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site and warned that even limited movement there would trigger a new
New York, July 14 (IANS): Citing landslides triggered by relentless rains this month that reportedly killed at least 17 people and displaced more than 3,000 others, US-based advocacy group Human Rights Watch (H
Washington, July 14 (IANS): US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the Strait of Hormuz had been reopened for global shipping under US military protection, but announced a "FULL Blockade" on vessels sai
Washington, July 14 (IANS): The United States has launched what it described as a "whole-of-government" campaign to counter the International Criminal Court (ICC), with the State Department leading an effort th
United Nations, July 14 (IANS): External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar launched Indias campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2028–29 term, outlining New Delh
