Tripoli, Sep 3 (IANS/AKI) The UN mission in Libya will invite Tripoli’s warring militias to attend urgent talks on Tuesday “at a venue to be announced” to discuss the deadly violence that has killed dozens…
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) In an embarrassment to the Maharashtra government, the Bombay High Court on Monday demanded to know why the police addressed the media on the arrest of five rights activists when the…
Damascus, Sep 3 (IANS) Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus on Monday to hold talks with President Bashar al-Assad ahead of a tripartite meeting between Turkey, Iran, and Russia…
Nicosia, Sep 3 (IANS) India on Monday thanked Cyprus for extending support to New Delhi’s bid for permanent membership in a reformed UN Security Council and also for the Nuclear Suppliers’ Group. “The salience of…
Mumbai, Sep 3 (IANS) In an embarrassment to the Maharashtra government, the Bombay High Court on Monday demanded to know why the police addressed the media on the arrests of five rights activists when the…
Manila, Sep 3 (IANS) The death toll in the blast that rocked Philippines’ Isulan town has risen to two, police said on Monday. A 15-year-old girl, who was among the 15 people injured in the…
Srinagar, Sep 3 (IANS) A young man was shot dead during clashes between security forces and stone-pelters on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district after a massive search operation was launched in around two…
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) In a bid to make Internet safe and secure in India, US-based nonprofit The Internet Society and the Internet Service Providers Association of India (ISPAI) on Monday signed a Memorandum…
Srinagar, Sep 3 (IANS) A young man sustained critical injuries during clashes between security forces and stone-pelters on Monday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district after a massive search operation was launched in around two…
Manila, Sep 3 (IANS) One person has been killed and 15 others injured after a bomb exploded in the Philippine city of Isulan, army said. Commander of the 6th Infantry Division, Cirilito Sobejana, confirmed to…
Srinagar, Sep 3 (IANS) Security forces started a massive search operation on Monday in around two dozen villages of Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, police said. The operation began following reports about the presence of…
Baghdad, Sep 3 (IANS) Iraq’s Foreign Ministry has said it was “astonished” by a report that Iran had moved ballistic missiles to armed groups in Iraq. The Ministry confirmed on Sunday that all Iraqi state…
Riyadh, Sep 3 (IANS) The Saudi-led coalition involved in a war in Yemen confirmed on Sunday the interception of a ballistic missile fired by Houthi militias toward the border city of Jazan, Al Arabiya news…
Baghdad, Sep 3 (IANS) Iraq’s Foreign Ministry on Sunday said it was “astonished” by a report that Iran had moved ballistic missiles to armed groups in Iraq. “The ministry confirms that all Iraqi state institutions…
Raipur, Sep 2 (IANS) At least four Maoists, including a female cadre, were killed on Sunday in a gunfight with the police in Chhattisgarh, officials said. Inspector General of Bastar range Vivekanand Sinha said the…
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Attacks on the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and cross-border crimes will be on the agenda of talks between Bangladeshi and Indian frontier forces when they meet for the 47th…
New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa will be on an official visit to Myanmar and Malaysia from Monday to boost India’s military ties with its eastern neighbours. “The visit will…
Vatican City, Sep 2 (IANS) Pope Francis on Sunday called on the international community to ensure the safety of civilians in Syria’s Idlib province, one of the last opposition-held territories in the conflict-ridden nation. “The…
Mogadishu (Somalia), Sep 2 (IANS) The death toll in the suicide car bomb blast in Somalia’s Mogadishu reached seven on Sunday, police said. The attack, which took place at 8 a.m. in Howlwadag district, injured…
Srinagar, Sep 2 (IANS) Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday visited forward posts in the frontier district of Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir, and interacted with the troops deployed along the border. She was accompanied…