By Arul Louis United Nations, May 9 (IANS) India has decried efforts to derail progress for Security Council reforms by repeatedly repacking proposals past their “sell-by-date” as it lashed out Monday at a campaign by…
By Aparajita Gupta Las Vegas, May 9 (IANS) Keeping its customers’ changing needs in the mind, Dell EMC announced a whole host of new modern data centre innovations that will help its clients to reinvent…
By Aparajita Gupta Las Vegas, May 9 (IANS) At a time when smaller and slicker devices are sweeping the digital market, Michael Dell, Chairman and CEO of Dell Technologies said personal computers (PC) segment is…
Mogadishu, May 9 (IANS) At least five people, among them a senior Somali military commander, were confirmed killed in a car bomb explosion that hit a restaurant in Mogadishu on Monday. Gen Abdi Adan was…
Rome, May 9 (IANS) Former US president Barack Obama met privately with former Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi in Milan on Monday. Obama was hailed by hundreds of locals and tourists in the northern Italian…
Mosul, May 9 (IANS) Iraqi forces battling Islamic State (IS) terrorists on Monday pushed further into northern Mosul, the Iraqi military said. The army’s 9th Armored Division and elite forces of the federal police, known…
Seoul, May 9 (IANS) Tens of millions of South Korean voters started casting their votes on Tuesday to elect one candidate to lead the country for the next five years. Voting in the country’s presidential…
Washington, May 9 (IANS) In November, then-President Barack Obama warned President-elect Donald Trump against hiring retired Lt Gen Michael Flynn as his national security adviser, former Obama administration officials said on Monday. Obama warned Trump…
London, May 9 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday paid a surprise visit at the home of his former boss at the KGB Lazar Matveyev to mark his 90th birthday, a media report said….
San Francisco, May 9 (IANS) An earthquake of 6.6 magnitude hit a town in the US state of Alaska on Monday, a media report said. The earthquake hit about 145 kilometres west of Adak, a…
Moscow, May 9 (IANS) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit the US on May 9 and meet US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday. “On May 10, talks…
Kathmandu, May 9 (IANS) Nepal has decided to be part of the China-initiated Belt and Road Initiative and is going to sign framework agreement on One Belt One Road this week, its government decided on…
Cairo, May 8 (IANS/AKI) An Egyptian court on Monday sentenced the Muslim Brotherhood’s spiritual leader Mohammed Badie to life in prison for murder and violence after he and five other senior members of the Islamist…
Milan (Italy), May 8 (IANS/AKI) Former United States President Barack Obama arrived in Milan on Monday for a two-day visit during which he will give a talk on climate change and receive the freedom of…
Paris, May 8 (IANS) Pro-EU Emmanuel Macron on Sunday became France’s youngest President with a landslide victory over far-right rival Marine Le Pen, a result hailed by European Union leaders. Wild celebrations broke out in…
Rome, May 8 (IANS/AKI) Italy’s Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni has welcomed centrist Emmanule Macron’s sweeping victory over far-right leader Marine Le Pen in France’s Presidential runoff on Sunday. “Hurrah for Macron President – it offers…
Paris, May 8 (IANS/AKI) Over 90 percent of Muslims voted for the victorious Emmanuel Macron in France’s Presidential run-off, according to a survey published by Catholic daily La Croix on Monday. The survey by Ipop…
Rome, May 8 (IANS/AKI) At least 113 migrants were missing in the Mediterranean after their inflatable dinghy sank, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Monday. “Our Libyan colleagues gave us this information after…
Paris, May 8 (IANS) Newly-elected French President Emmanuel Macron’s wife, Brigitte Trogneux, who is 24 years older than him, is anticipated to take on a key role championing education and working for disadvantaged children in…
London, May 8 (IANS) In a first, a team of researchers has reproduced space radiation in the lab — a feat that could help make space exploration safer, reliable and extensive. Researchers led by the…