Washington, March 27 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that Democratic lawmakers are no longer thinking about initiating impeachment proceedings against him because the preliminary conclusions on the Russia probe indicate that there…
Algiers, March 27 (IANS) In a new day of ongoing protests, the Algerian army chief Ahmed Gaid Salah demanded the removal of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has been seriously ill since 2013, an official statement…
Washington, March 27 (IANS) US President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the US-Mexico border survived a critical vote in the House on Tuesday, as Democrats failed to muster the necessary two-thirds majority…
Rome, March 26 (IANS/AKI) Days before Britain’s slated departure date from the European Union – and with no deal yet approved by its Parliament and politicians and the public bitterly divided on the issue -…
Rome, March 26 (IANS/AKI) Divorce, abortion and women’s rights are “not up for discussion”, far-right Interior Minister and Deputy Premier Matteo Salvini said on Tuesday, signalling there would be no change to Italy’s abortion laws….
Rome, March 26 (IANS/AKI) Italy views America as its chief ally, but is “an independent country” that will seize new trade opportunities like the multi-billion dollar Belt and Road infrastructure project with China, Industry and…
Mumbai/Singapore, March 26 (IANS) Singapore Airlines’ Mumbai-Singapore flight landed safely at the Changi Airport on Tuesday, with two F-16s of the Singapore Air Force escorting it, after a call warning that there was a bomb…
Zagreb, March 26 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday said India and Croatia have agreed to work together to develop a strong global response to defeat and destroy terrorism in all its forms and…
Dhaka, March 26 (IANS) Bangladesh on Tuesday celebrated the 49th Independence Day amid tight security. The day was celebrated with parades and paying of respects at Jatiyo Smriti Soudho, national memorial at Savar, on the…
Harare, March 26 (IANS) Over 40,000 families are facing food shortages after cyclone Idai ravaged the eastern and southern parts of Zimbabwe recently, a cabinet minister said on Tuesday. Local Government, Public Works and National…
Kabul, March 26 (IANS) The European Union’s top diplomat on Tuesday said the bloc was ready to stand a guarantor of peace efforts to end the 18-year war in Afghanistan, and added the process should…
By Subhash Narayan Paris, March 26 (IANS) Chinese telecommunications and consumer electronics manufacturer Huawei on Tuesday launched two industry-first, advanced camera smartphones — Huawei P30 and P30 Pro. Huawei P30 Pro is the first smartphone…
The Hague, March 26 (IANS) A stolen Pablo Picasso “Buste de Femme” (Female Bust) that the Spanish artist never sold has been recovered by the so-called Indiana Jones of the art world, the Dutch art…
Islamabad, March 26 (IANS) The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday granted bail of six weeks to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for health reasons. Sharif, 69, has been serving a seven-year sentence for corruption….
The Hague, March 26 (IANS) ‘Buste de Femme’, a painting by Pablo Picasso that was stolen in 1999, has been found, Dutch newspaper de Volkskrant revealed on Tuesday. Dutch art detective Arthur Brand found the…
London, March 26 (IANS) Members of Britain’s Royal Air Force (RAF) on Sunday marked 75 years since the so-called “Great Escape” at two remembrance ceremonies in Poland, where the legendary event took place. Details of…
London, March 26 (IANS) A British Airways (BA) flight destined for Dusseldorf in Germany mistakenly landed in Edinburgh, Scotland, after a flight plan paperwork was submitted incorrectly. The Times newspaper reported on Tuesday that BA…
London, March 26 (IANS) Women are, on an average, 30 per cent less likely to be called for a job interview than men, even if they have similar qualifications, say researchers. To understand the gender…
Sydney, March 26 (IANS) The response by New Zealand’s Prime Minister following a brutal terror attack at two mosques has earned her praise and admiration from around the world, with some voices even calling for…
New York, March 26 (IANS) Treating Type-2 diabetes may prevent people from developing Alzheimer’s disease, says a new study. Patients with untreated diabetes develop signs of Alzheimer’s disease 1.6 times faster than people who did…