Ankara, Dec 2 (IANS) Turkey’s high cost of living is pushing an increasing number of seniors back into the workforce to make ends meet, according to a leading pensioners’ association.… Continue reading In Turkey, high living costs push seniors back to work
Cairo, Dec 2 (IANS) A ministerial conference kicked off on Monday in Cairo to garner regional and international support for the besieged Gaza and alleviate the sufferings of the Palestinian… Continue reading Egypt hosts ministerial conference to garner support for Gaza
Juba, Dec 2 (IANS) The World Food Programme (WFP) on Monday appealed to donors to provide funds to enable it to preposition 147,000 metric tonnes of food aid in South… Continue reading WFP appeals for funds to provide food aid ahead of rainy season in South Sudan
Gaza, Dec 1 (IANS) The UN agency for Palestine refugees decided on Sunday to pause aid delivery through the Kerem Shalom crossing, a main entry point for humanitarian aid into… Continue reading UNRWA pauses aid delivery through main Gaza crossing over safety concerns
Islamabad, Dec 1 (IANS) The Pakistani military said on Sunday that two security members were killed in two separate military operations in the northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in the last… Continue reading Two security personnel killed in Pakistan
Helsinki, Dec 1 (IANS) According to the results of Iceland’s parliamentary election announced on Sunday, the opposition Social Democratic Alliance emerged as the largest party, securing 15 seats, which is… Continue reading Social Democrats win most seats in Iceland election
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Tibet has been under Chinese control since 1951, a situation often described by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) as “liberation”. This annexation has not only… Continue reading China’s assimilationist tactic towards Tibetan children (IANS Analysis)
Damascus, Nov 30 (IANS) Armed groups of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) spread across several streets and neighbourhoods in Aleppo in Syria on Saturday, a day after the militant group… Continue reading Rebels spread across Aleppo city as airstrikes target their positions
Faizabad, Nov 30 (IANS) Heavy snowfall and freezing weather have claimed the lives of three children in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, a local official said on Saturday. The tragic incident took… Continue reading Snowfall, freezing weather leave three kids dead in Afghanistan
Baghdad, Nov 30 (IANS) Five Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in airstrikes in the northern Iraqi province of Kirkuk, the Iraqi military said on Saturday. Acted on intelligence reports,… Continue reading Five IS militants killed in airstrikes in Iraq
Canberra, Nov 30 (IANS) The Australian government has announced humanitarian assistance to support the Philippines’ recovery from a devastating series of tropical storms. Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong and Minister… Continue reading Australia announces humanitarian support for Philippines following tropical storms
Mumbai, Nov 30 (IANS) Antonio Bartoli, Ambassador of Italy to India, on Saturday, called for respect for Hindus and all minorities in Bangladesh, joining a global outcry over recent attacks… Continue reading Italy for full respect for all religions in Bangladesh: Ambassador Bartoli
