Seoul, Jan 4 (IANS) Tens of thousands of people gathered in South Korea’s Seoul on Saturday to rally for or against the detention of President Yoon Suk Yeol following his… Continue reading South Korea: Massive rallies for, against Yoon’s impeachment cause tension, traffic chaos
Moscow, Jan 4 (IANS) Russia on Saturday issued a stern warning to Ukraine, saying it will respond to the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ attempts to strike the Belgorod Region with American… Continue reading Russia vows strong response after Ukraine’s ATACMS attack in Belgorod
Islamabad, Jan 4 (IANS) The Deputy Commissioner (DC) of the Kurram District of Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province was critically injured as his vehicle came under attack in Mandoori,… Continue reading No end to violence in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province as Kurram DC critically shot
Damascus, Jan 3 (IANS) Syria’s interim Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani on Friday described his just-concluded visit to Saudi Arabia, his first official trip abroad in his current capacity, as “historic”.… Continue reading Syria’s interim FM says maiden visit to Saudi Arabia ‘historic’
Addis Ababa, Jan 3 (IANS) More than nine million children are out of school across Ethiopia due to man-made and natural disasters, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has disclosed.… Continue reading UNICEF says over 9 million children out of school in Ethiopia
Vilnius, Jan 3 (IANS) Lithuania’s new government will seek to soften the ban on export of dual-use goods put in place by the previous cabinet, the Baltic News Service (BNS)… Continue reading Lithuania to soften export controls on dual-use goods: report
Juba, Jan 3 (IANS) The International Organization for Migration (IOM), a UN migration agency, said Friday that it had scaled up its response to the ongoing cholera outbreak in South… Continue reading International migration organisation ramps up cholera response in South Sudan
Damascus, Jan 3 (IANS) German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock and her French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot arrived in Damascus on Friday for high-level talks with Syria’s interim administration, led by Ahmed… Continue reading German, French FMs visit Syria, pledge support for ‘peaceful transition’
Sanaa, Dec 31 (IANS) A series of airstrikes hit Yemen’s capital Sanaa on Tuesday afternoon, targeting military sites under Houthi control, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported. Two of the airstrikes hit… Continue reading Fresh US-led airstrikes target Houthi military sites in Yemen’s capital
Rome, Dec 31 (IANS) Montenegro has extradited South Korean crypto mogul Do Kwon to the United States, where he will stand trial for allegations related to the 2022 collapse of… Continue reading Crypto mogul Kwon extradited to US: Montenegrin government
Islamabad, Dec 31 (IANS) At least eight persons were injured in a bomb blast that hit a police vehicle in Bannu district of Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday,… Continue reading Eight injured after bomb hits police vehicle in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Seoul, Dec 31 (IANS) South Korea’s aviation experts on Tuesday highlighted the need to revise regulations governing airport safety, including those on runway safety zones, amid growing views that a… Continue reading Jeju Air crash highlights need for revised regulations on airport runway safety zones
