New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The French are voting on Sunday in the second round of the crucial parliamentary elections, with President Emmanuel Macron’s centrists in a tacit alliance of… Continue reading Macron’s second ‘grenade’: Will Centrists-Left election ‘arrangement’ stave off far-right?
Kathmandu, July 7 (IANS) At least 15 more people have been killed in landslides and floods in Nepal in the past two days, police said on Sunday. The rain-induced disasters,… Continue reading Nepal: 15 more dead in monsoon-sparked disasters
Paris, July 7 (IANS) The second and decisive round of France’s snap legislative elections began on Sunday in Metropolitan France for voters to elect the remaining 501 members of the… Continue reading Second round of parliamentary elections begins in France
Kabul, July 7 (IANS) Afghanistan’s central bank announced in a statement that it will inject $15 million on Monday into the local market to boost the national currency afghani. “The… Continue reading Afghan central bank to inject $15 million to stabilise local currency
Beijing, July 6 (IANS) China’s Ministry of Public Security has directed the public security authorities in central China’s Hunan Province to take swift action to carry out rescue and relief… Continue reading China’s public security ministry directs local rescue after dike breach
Changsha (China), July 6 (IANS) Over 1,000 residents have been relocated after a leakage occurred in a dam at the Jiufeng reservoir in Pingjiang County, central China’s Hunan Province, local… Continue reading Leakage occurs in central China dam, over 1000 residents relocated
Singapore, July 6 (IANS) Singaporean police arrested 309 suspects for scam offenses from June 21 to July 4, according to a statement issued by the police Saturday. The suspects were… Continue reading Singapore Police arrest 309 suspects for scams
Gaborone, July 6 (IANS) The 16th National Art, Basket and Craft Exhibition was launched in Gaborone, Botswana’s capital. Held under the theme “The Creative Industry: Botswana’s Economic Future Redefined,” the… Continue reading Botswana launches art exhibition to promote creative industry
Damascus, July 6 (IANS) Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday congratulated Masoud Pezeshkian on his election as President of Iran. In his congratulatory message, Assad highlighted Syria’s commitment to strengthening… Continue reading Syrian president congratulates Pezeshkian on election as Iranian president
Washington, July 5 (IANS) Donald Trump, the former President and presumptive Republican nominee, has called for a “no holds barred” debate with Joe Biden, the President and the presumptive Democratic… Continue reading Trump calls for ‘no holds barred’ debate as Biden tries to undo
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London, July 5 (IANS) In his first speech as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer on Friday hailed his immediate predecessor Rishi Sunak, saying that the… Continue reading Recognise hard work, dedication that Sunak brought to his leadership: Starmer
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) It was a rain-soaked day in late May when PM Rishi Sunak came out of his 10 Downing Street residence to announce elections on July… Continue reading Starmer sweeps, Sunak slumps: Five major takeaways from UK elections
