Category: International

Gun violence, public safety discussed in Houston

Houston, Aug 12 (IANS) A forum was organised in Houston, Texas, to address gun violence and public safety issues in…

7 years ago

Google closes its Chinese search engine project: Report

San Francisco, July 17 (IANS) Google's controversial China search engine project, named Dragonfly, has been terminated and employees working on…

7 years ago

Nerve transfer surgery helps 13 paralysed youth hold a drink

Sydney, July 5 (IANS) A novel surgical technique helped 13 young adults with paralysis of both the upper and lower…

7 years ago

Bernie Sanders releases 10 years of tax returns

Washington, April 16 (IANS) US Senator Bernie Sanders has released a decade of tax returns, providing new insight into how…

7 years ago

Pakistan sponsored Pulwama attack: Salve tells ICJ

The Hague, Feb 20 (IANS) India on Wednesday accused Pakistan in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) of engaging in…

7 years ago

Najib’s British aide charged with money laundering

Kuala Lumpur, Feb 20 (IANS) A British national who served as a public relations aide to former Malaysian Prime Minister…

7 years ago

Egypt executes 9 for A-G killing

Cairo, Feb 20 (IANS) Egyptian authorities on Wednesday executed nine prisoners for their involvement in the killing of an Attorney-General…

7 years ago

Putin warns US over deploying missiles in European nations

Moscow, Feb 20 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said he would deploy missiles capable of striking the US…

7 years ago

PISA will help India move to competency-based learning: top OECD official

By Vishal Narayan New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) The rote-based learning dominant in Indian schools has to be replaced with…

7 years ago

Britain to extend drone no-fly zones around airports in March

London, Feb 20 (IANS) No-fly zones for drones near British airports will be expanded to 5 km (3.106 miles) from…

7 years ago

Japan to provide Pakistan $10.6mn for fight against malnutrition

Islamabad, Feb 20 (IANS) The Japanese government has announced a grant assistance of $10.6 million for Pakistan to fight malnutrition,…

7 years ago

Trump urges India, Pakistan to ‘get along’

Washington, Feb 20 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has urged India and Pakistan to "get along" in the wake of…

7 years ago

Trump publicly attacked Russia probe over 1,100 times

Washington, Feb 20 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has publicly attacked the ongoing probe into alleged Russian meddling in the…

7 years ago

UN asks for escorts for military observers in Kashmir after Pakistan flag incident

By Arul Louis United Nations, Feb 20 (IANS) The UN has asked the Indian government for additional escorts for its…

7 years ago

UN human rights chief wants Pulwama attackers brought to justice

By Arul Louis United Nations, Feb 20 (IANS) UN Human Rights High Commissioner Michele Bachelet has called for bringing those…

7 years ago

Pakistan demands safety for its High Commission staff in India

Islamabad, Feb 19 (IANS) Pakistan on Tuesday lodged "a strong protest" against the way protestors were allowed to reach the…

7 years ago

Imran seeks evidence on Kashmir attack, India dubs it ‘lame excuse’

Islamabad/New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday denied his country's involvement in the Kashmir suicide…

7 years ago

Imran Khan’s demand for actionable intelligence on Pulwama a lame excuse: India

New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) India on Tuesday rejected as "false allegation" Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's insinuation that India's…

7 years ago

Smoking over 20 cigarettes a day can cause blindness

New York, Feb 19 (IANS) While excessive smoking has been linked to various health issues, including heart disease and cancer,…

7 years ago

Making toast can cause air pollution: Study

New York, Feb 19 (IANS) Making a simple breakfast toast could contribute to a high level of indoor air pollution,…

7 years ago



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