Kiev, August 20 (IANS) At least seven people were killed and more than 90 others injured when a missile fired by Russia hit the city of Chernihiv in northern Ukraine, the country's Ministry of Internal Affa
Seoul, August 20 (IANS) South Korea and the US are set to kick off major combined military drills this week as the allies seek to bolster joint readiness against evolving military threats from North Korea.
New Delhi, August 20 (IANS) Comprising nearly 1 per cent of all registered voters in the United States, Indian-Americans have become a potent political force, not just due to their growing numbers -- around fou
New Delhi, August 20 (IANS) From running targeted ads to participating in rallies with the Indian-Americans, in the run-up to the 2020 elections, then president Donald Trump made a concerted attempt to grab the
Washington, August 20 (IANS) Former US President Donald Trump’s campaign blasted out a fundraising email soon after the Fulton County DA Fani Willis announced a sweeping indictment of him and his associat
New Delhi, August 20 (IANS) Two-time former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley announced her 2024 US Presidential run by playing up her Indian roots, but fellow Indian-American and Republican rival, Vivek Rama
New York, August 20 (IANS) Octogenarian President Joe Biden and the criminally-charged ex-President Donald Trump are locked in an evenly-matched political mortal combat with odds up in the air subject to severa
Washington, August 20 (IANS) Former US President Donald Trump has until August 22 to surrender in a criminal case at a Georgia state court and local officials have said they don’t plan to waive some of th
Honolulu, August 19 (IANS) The death toll from the wildfires in Hawaii's Maui island, deemed to be the the deadliest in modern US history, has spiked to 114 while more than 60 per cent of the disaster area
Washington, August 19 (IANS) The US has approved the transfer of American-made F-16 fighter jets from Denmark and the Netherlands to Kiev as soon as Ukrainian pilots are fully trained to operate them, a State D
Moscow, August 19 (IANS) The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that it has banned 54 British nationals, including journalists and politicians, from entering the country due to their alleged involvement in &ldq
Washington, August 18 (IANS) A US court has sentenced a Canadian woman to 22 years in jail for sending letters laced with ricin poison to former President Donald Trump when he was in office.
On Thursday, Dis
Honolulu, August 18 (IANS) As the death toll from the Hawaii wildfires is still on the rise, the debate has got heated around whether sirens could have made a difference against the deadliest fires in modern US
Washington, August 18 (IANS) South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has arrived in Washington to attend a trilateral summit on Friday with his US counterpart Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on
New York, August 17 (IANS): Nine youngsters from India and the US are among 17 environmental activists who will be honoured with the 2023 International Young Eco-Hero Award for their creative initiatives to tac
Yangon, August 17 (IANS): The death toll from the jade mine collapse in northern Myanmar's Kachin State rose to 33 on Wednesday, local police said.
"After three days of rescue operations, 33 bodies
Colombo, August 17 (IANS): Battered by the worst-ever economic crisis in its post-independence history, Sri Lanka's allocation of its GDP on education has become one of the lowest in the South Asian region.
New Delhi, August 16 (IANS): A number of churches were vandalised in the Jaranwala tehsil of Faisalabad in Pakistan on Wednesday over blasphemy allegations, officials said, local media reported.
A Christian
Kathmandu, August 16 ( IANS): After India imposed a ban on rice exports, the government of Nepal has written to its counterparts in New Delhi to provide rice, sugar, and paddy.
The request was made last week
Seoul, August 16 (IANS): North Korea on Wednesday said a U. soldier who crossed the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) into the country last month admitted that he "illegally intruded" due to "inhuman malt