Istanbul, Nov 28 (IANS) Turkish authorities launched an investigation on Thursday following reports that counterfeit US dollars, totaling 600 million, are circulating in the market. The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s… Continue reading Turkish authorities investigate circulation of counterfeit US dollars
Lusaka, Nov 28 (IANS) Zambian Vice President Mutale Nalumango called for concerted investment into climate-resilient technologies and interventions to mitigate the negative impacts of climate change, as the 45th meeting… Continue reading Zambia calls on African community to invest in climate-resilient technologies
Damascus, Nov 28 (IANS) The Syrian army on Thursday cut off the Damascus-Aleppo road near the northern city of Aleppo as its troops engaged in combat with rebel groups that… Continue reading Syrian army cuts off road to Aleppo in combat with rebel offensive
Bucharest, Nov 28 (IANS) Romania’s Constitutional Court (CCR) has ordered on Thursday the Central Electoral Bureau (BEC) to recount votes from the first round of the presidential election. At the… Continue reading Romanian Constitutional Court orders presidential vote recount amid election disputes
Damascus, Nov 28 (IANS) A total of 5,900 Lebanese nationals have left Syria through the Jdeidet Yabous border crossing between Syria and Lebanon by noon on Thursday, according to a… Continue reading 5,900 Lebanese citizens return from Syria via border crossing
Dhaka, Nov 26 (IANS) Facing severe backlash from Hindus all over the world over the shocking arrest and jailing of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, spokesperson of the Bangladesh Sanatan Jagaran… Continue reading ‘Committed to upholding communal harmony’, says B’desh govt after jailing Hindu priest
Marsa Alam, Nov 26 (IANS) Four bodies have been recovered, and three more survivors rescued on Tuesday, one day after a safari boat capsized off Egypt’s southeastern coast in the… Continue reading Four bodies recovered, three more rescued after safari boat sinks off Egypt
Kyiv, Nov 26 (IANS) Russia launched 188 combat drones at Ukraine in an overnight attack, marking the highest number of drones fired in an attack since the conflict began, the… Continue reading Ukraine says Russia launches biggest drone attack since start of conflict
Helsinki, Nov 26 (IANS) Heavy rain and melting snow, combined with unusually warm weather in late fall, have caused severe flooding in Finland, leading to the temporary closure of a… Continue reading Finland hit by rare autumn floods
Beijing, Nov 26 (IANS) Liu Liange, former Chairman of Bank of China, was on Tuesday sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for bribe-taking and illegal issuing of loans. He… Continue reading Former Bank of China chairman handed death sentence with reprieve
Islamabad, Nov 25 (IANS) Facing massive backlash for reportedly launching a vitriolic attack against the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Monday made a face-saving… Continue reading Pak minister backtracks on PoK statement after severe backlash
Ankara, Nov 25 (IANS) Turkish authorities apprehended 1,298 immigrants and 43 smugglers, seven of whom were foreign nationals, during a nationwide operation, Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Monday.… Continue reading Turkey apprehends nearly 1,300 irregular immigrants
