Andong, March 29 (IANS) Wildfires in South Korea reignited in the southeastern part of the country overnight, fire authorities said on Saturday, adding firefighting helicopters were dispatched to extinguish them.… Continue reading Wildfires in South Korea reignited in southeast areas overnight; death toll rises to 30
Kathmandu, March 28 (IANS) Curfew was imposed in certain areas of Nepal’s capital Kathmandu on Friday as two people died and 45 others were injured in violent clashes between security… Continue reading Curfew imposed in Nepal as two die, 45 injured during pro-monarchy protests
Beirut/Jerusalem, March 28 (IANS) Israeli airstrikes hit a building in Beirut’s southern suburbs on Friday, marking the first such attack since a ceasefire was agreed on November 27. The Israeli… Continue reading Israel launches strong airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs
Seoul, March 28 (IANS) South Korean Police will summon a man suspected of causing massive wildfires in South Korea’s southeastern region, officials said Friday. The suspect in his 50s is… Continue reading South Korean Police to summon suspect in worst-ever wildfires for questioning
Bangkok, March 28 (IANS) Thailand on Friday stated that the country’s relations with India will be elevated to a Strategic Partnership during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s forthcoming visit to Bangkok,… Continue reading Thailand and India to elevate relationship to ‘Strategic Partnership’ during PM Modi’s visit
Beijing, March 26 (IANS) India and China have made further progress on the modalities to resume Kailash Manasarovar Yatra in 2025, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said following the… Continue reading India and China make ‘further progress’ to resume Kailash Manasarovar Yatra: MEA
Cairo, March 26 (IANS) Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held phone talks on Wednesday, during which they… Continue reading Egypt, Qatar discuss resuming, implementing Gaza ceasefire deal over phone
Johannesburg, March 26 (IANS) Following US President Donald Trump’s nomination of Leo Brent Bozell III as Ambassador to South Africa amid tensions between the two countries, some analysts view this… Continue reading Trump nominates ambassador to South Africa amid diplomatic tensions
Istanbul, March 26 (IANS) The Istanbul City Council elected Nuri Aslan from the opposition party as acting Mayor on Wednesday, following the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the Istanbul… Continue reading Nuri Aslan elected as acting Mayor of Istanbul after Imamoglu’s arrest
Andong, March 26 (IANS) Tensions are rising around Hahoe Folk Village in the southeastern South Korea’s Andong on Wednesday, as wildfires that started in nearby Uiseong County last week are… Continue reading Residents near South Korea’s Hahoe Folk Village advised to evacuate as wildfires approach
Moscow, March 25 (IANS) The Kremlin on Tuesday said that there are no plans for high-level discussions between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his US counterpart Donald Trump, though plans… Continue reading Russia says no plan for Putin-Trump talks, possibility remains open
Beirut/Jerusalem, March 25 (IANS) A senior military commander of the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah was killed in an Israeli drone strike in Nabatieh, southern Lebanon, according to a Lebanese security… Continue reading Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli drone strike in Lebanon
