Kabul/New Delhi, December 29 (IANS): India has been facing the menace of narco-terrorism since several years now. This nexus between narcotics and terrorism has serious repercussions for Indias security. The
Tel Aviv, December 29 (IANS): Israel will lift the travel ban on 55 countries, the Ministry of Health said in a statement.
The move, subject to the approval of the cabinet and a parliamentary committee, will
New York, December 29 (IANS): As the new Omicron Covid-19 variant is increasing single-day cases to the highest level in the US, major cities, including New York, have scaled down or cancelled New Year's Ev
United Nations (New York), December 28 (IANS): UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres has called for global solidarity to stop infectious diseases.
In his video message for the International Day of Epidemic
Kabul, December 28 (IANS): The Unicef announced that it has deployed mobile health teams across Afghanistan to address issues faced by women and children amid the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the war-torn nat
New Delhi, December 28 (IANS): Former Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani is runner-up for the annual Person of the Year award for Corruption in 2021.
Belarusian President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko has been nam
Seoul, December 28 (AP): North Korea opened a key political conference Monday to review past projects and discuss new policies amid the pandemic and a diplomatic deadlock with the United States.
The official
Bangkok, December 27 (AP): A court in military-ruled Myanmar postponed its verdicts Monday on two charges against ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi in which she is accused of importing and possessing walkie-talkie
JOHANNESBURG, December 27 (AP): Reactions to the death Sunday of Nobel Peace Prize laureate and former Archbishop of Cape Town Desmond Tutu:
“Archbishop Tutu was a towering global figure for peace and
Tehran, December 27 (AP): Iran insisted on Monday that the United States and its allies promise to allow Tehran to export its crude as negotiations on restoring the tattered nuclear deal were to resume in Vienn
Brussels, December 27 (AP): After struggling with the coronavirus for far too long, the world understands all too well Belgium's word of the year, knaldrang! the urge to party, the need to let loose. Yet as
Boston, December 27 (AP): Edward O Wilson, the pioneering Harvard biologist who argued for a new vision of human nature in Sociobiology and warned against the decline of ecosystems, has died. He was 92.
Wils
China has reported 162 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Monday.
Beijing, December 27 (IANS): China has reported 162 new locally transmitted Covid-19
The Libyan Red Crescent said on that 27 bodies of illegal immigrants were recovered off the coast of Al-Allus town, some 95 km east of the capital Tripoli.
Tripoli, December 27 (IANS): The L
Covid-19 clusters have been on the rise at educational facilities in Seoul, the city government said on Monday.
Seoul, December 27 (IANS): Covid-19 clusters have been on the rise at educational f
South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) on Monday formally raised an alarm about the possibility of cou.
Seoul, December 27 (IANS): South Korea's National Intelligence Service (
Residents of Seoul have cited cost of living as the most important economic issue of 2022, a survey revealed on Monday.
Seoul, December 27 (IANS): Residents of Seoul have cited cost of livin
As the threat of the new Omicron Covid-19 variant looms large, Nepal is struggling to vaccinate its targeted population against the virus.
Kathmandu, December 27 (IANS): As the threat of the new
The UN announced that it has closed its passenger operations facility (Movcon) at the Aden Adde International Airport in Mogadishu following a directive from the Somalian government.
Mogadishu, D
Johannesburg, December 26 (AP) Desmond Tutu, South Africa's Nobel Peace Prize-winning activist for racial justice and LGBT rights and retired Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town, has died, South African Presid