Moscow, May 24 (IANS) Russia and Ukraine on Saturday exchanged 307 prisoners each under an agreement reached during recent talks in Istanbul, said the Russian Defence Ministry. The ministry said… Continue reading Russia, Ukraine conducts significant prisoner swap
Beirut, May 24 (IANS) Lebanon is moving forward with municipal elections in its conflict-ravaged south on Saturday, pressing ahead despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes, widespread displacement, and severe logistical challenges. The… Continue reading Lebanon pushes ahead with local elections despite border conflict, displacement
Aden, May 24 (IANS) US drone strikes overnight targetted a suspected al-Qaeda hideout in Yemen’s southern province of Abyan, killing at least six people, a Yemeni military official told Xinhua… Continue reading US drone strikes kill at least six in suspected al-Qaeda hideout in Yemen
Seoul, May 24 (IANS) South Korean People Power Party (PPP) presidential candidate Kim Moon-soo paid a courtesy visit to former President Park Geun-hye on Saturday and asked for her support… Continue reading South Korean Presidential candidate Kim meets ex-President Park, asks for support (Ld)
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The scientific validation of traditional medicine is crucial for its growth, said Vaidya Rajesh Kotech, Secretary, Ministry of Ayush. Kotech said this while speaking at… Continue reading Scientific validation of traditional medicine crucial: Ayush Secretary
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Infectious animal diseases are affecting new areas and species, with half (47 per cent) having zoonotic — or animal-to-human – potential, raising the risk of… Continue reading Infectious animal diseases migrating to new species, about half raise threat to humans: Report
Ulan Bator, May 24 (IANS) Mongolia has registered 114 new cases of measles infection over the past 24 hours, bringing the national caseload to 3,042, according to the country’s National… Continue reading Mongolia’s total number of confirmed measles cases exceeds 3,000
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) There has been a sharp uptick in the burden of skin cancer, especially in older adults, in the last three decades, according to a study.… Continue reading Skin cancer surges worldwide in older men in last 30 years: Study
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Swedish researchers have tracked how nerve cells get activated by weight loss drugs such as semaglutide and how it affects the brain. Semaglutide belongs to… Continue reading Study shows impact of weight loss drugs on nerve cells in brain
New York, May 24 (IANS) The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning on Saturday that some popular allergy medications could cause a rare but severe itching side… Continue reading US FDA warns about rare side effects from some allergy drugs
Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Actor and fitness junkie Milind Soman recharged himself with some exciting scuba and yoga sessions during his current visit to the Maldives. ‘The Royals’ actor is… Continue reading Milind Soman recharges with some scuba & yoga sessions in the Maldives
Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Boman Irani used social media to share a precious moment with “Tanvi The Great” maker Anupam Kher. The versatile actor dropped an adorable picture of Kher… Continue reading Boman Irani asks ‘why’ as Anupam Kher takes a nap on his lap
