London, October 26 (IANS) Afghan commandos who had been trained by Allied forces to fight the Taliban are now being recruited by Russia to fight in Ukraine, a media report said.
Up to 30,000 members of the e
Geneva, October 26 (IANS): Hot weather has become a health risk for many nations, but new data shows that almost every child on earth will be affected by heatwaves by 2050, the Unicef warned in a new report.
Islamabad, October 25 (IANS) The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) removed (October 21) Pakistan from its "grey list" after more than four years.
The multilateral watchdog said Islamabad would con
New Delhi, October 25 (IANS): Russia has requested an emergency discussion at the United Nations Security Council later today on the provocation with the use of a "dirty bomb" in Ukraine.
The topic
Taipei, October 25 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping's purging of political rivals and elevation of loyalists to the top ranks of the Chinese Communist party has raised fears that his now unfettered and u
London, October 25 (IANS) In his first address to the nation via a televised statement in front of 10 Downing Street, now his official residence-cum-office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Britain's
London, October 25 (IANS): Indian-origin Conservative party politician Rishi Sunak on Tuesday officially became the Prime Minister of UK after meeting King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, the media reported.
BANGKOK, October 24 (AP): Air strikes by Myanmar’s military killed more than 60 people, including singers and musicians, attending an anniversary celebration of the Kachin ethnic minority’s main pol
London, October 24 (IANS): Conservative party's Rishi Sunak will become the first Hindu and the first person of colour to become Britain's Prime Minister. At the age of 42, he is also the youngest
London, October 24 (IANS): Former British Chancellor Rishi Sunak is the firm favourite to replace Liz Truss as the next UK Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party and could do so by as early as Mond
Seoul, October 24 (IANS): South Korea's military on Monday said it has fired warning shots at a North Korean ship that crossed the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in the Yellow Sea, the de facto maritime border,
Beijing, October 23 (IANS) As Chinese President Xi Jinping revealed his top leadership team, he also laid out his ambitions for China and reiterated his signature goal for the "rejuvenation of the Chinese
Beijing, October 23 (IANS) History has been made in China after it was confirmed that President Xi Jinping will remain in power - breaking with a decades-long precedent that limits the terms of Chinese leaders,
London, October 23 (IANS) With Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak, the two main potential candidates in contest to become the UK's next Prime Minister, said to be locked in talks, speculation has been mounting o
Beijing, October 23 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday announced his straight third term in power.
Xi was elected general secretary of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (C
London, October 22 (IANS) British Indian Rishi Sunak's best chance of becoming prime minister of the UK lies in no other candidate mustering the support of 100 ruling Conservative party MPs -- a minimum con
Rome, October 22 (IANS) Giorgia Meloni, leader of the far-right populist Brothers of Italy (FdI) party, has become Italy's first woman Prime Minister.
The official announcement on Friday came after she m
Ottawa, October 22 (IANS) Canada has confirmed 21,188 new Covid-19 cases for the week ending October 15, health authorities announced.
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) said on Friday that the number
Beijing, October 22 (IANS) China's President Xi Jinping has strengthened his power as leader and elevated his status within the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) history, with major political resolutions
Islamabad, October 21 (IANS): Global money laundering and terror financing watchdog, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), on Friday removed Pakistan from a list of countries under "increased monito