Vladimir Putin’s war not only threatens Ukraine but also US: Antony Blinken
Washington, Feb 24 - US Secretary of state department Antony Blinken has said that Russian President Vladimir Putin's war not only threatens Ukraine but also Washington, NATO allies and free open international trade.
European Commission President visits Ukraine to show solidarity on second war anniversary
Kyiv, Feb 24 - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has arrived in Kyiv to show solidarity with Ukraine on the second anniversary of Russia's full scale invasion.
Israel-Hamas war: Ceasefire possibilities imminent as Hamas come down on number of demands
Tel Aviv, Feb 24 - A Hamas delegation -- which is in Paris for negotiations for a ceasefire deal with Israel -- has come down on many of its demands.
Indian Consulate ‘strongly’ raises Jaahnavi Kandula’s case with US authorities
Seattle, Feb 24 - The Indian consulate in Seattle said that it has "strongly" raised the issue of Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula's killing in the US with the city police and the case is now being referred to Seattle City Attorney's office for
Frozen funds: European Commission to release 137 billion euros for Poland
Warsaw, Feb 24 - The European Commission (EC) is set to release up to 137 billion euros ($148 billion) of funding for Poland, EC President Ursula von der Leyen has said.
Trump calls on Alabama lawmakers to protect IVF treatment after court ruling
Washington, Feb 24 - Calling on Alabama lawmakers to protect fertility treatment, former US President Donald Trump has said that he supports the availability of IVF treatment.
S.Korea voices concerns over N.Korea-Russia military cooperation
Washington, Feb 24 - South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul has expressed concerns over growing military cooperation between North Korea and Russia, saying it could potentially help Pyongyang's ability to "threaten security on the Korean Peninsula and beyond".
UN chief calls for end to Ukraine crisis
United Nations, Feb 24 - UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for an end to the Ukraine crisis.
Hungary buys Swedish fighter jets before NATO accession vote
Budapest, Feb 24 - Hungary has signed an agreement to buy four new Gripen fighter jets from Sweden ahead of the Hungarian parliament's vote on Sweden's NATO accession scheduled for February 26.
Ukraine says it shot down another Russian A-50 surveillance plane
Kiev, Feb 24 - Ukrainian Air Force Commander Mykola Oleschuk has said that the Ukrainian military shot down another Russian A-50 surveillance aircraft.
US hits Russia with 500 sanctions over Navalny, Ukraine
Washington, Feb 23 - The US has hit Russia with 500 new sanctions on Friday over the death of jailed Opposition leader Aleksey Navalny and the ongoing war against Ukraine, with the goal of further constricting its energy earnings that fuel and sustain
Bangladesh plans to produce FMD vaccine for livestock
Dhaka, Feb 23 - Bangladeshi Fisheries and Livestock Minister Abdur Rahman has said the government has a plan to produce foot and mouth disease (FMD) vaccine for livestock locally as the current local vaccine market for FMD is growing rapidly.
Need to deepen economic engagement with India: Albanian Foreign Minister
Acknowledging India as a major international player and an economic power, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of Albania, Igli Hasani, said on Thursday
India on track to become $10 trillion economy, set for 3rd largest slot: WEF President
India is on track to become a $10 trillion economy in coming years and grab the third-largest slot soon, World Economic Forum President Borge Brende said on Thursday
Muraleedharan bats for Global South; urges G20 to maintain focus on development-related issues
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 23 - Recalling the consensus achieved in the G20 New Delhi Leaders' Declaration (NDLD), Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V Muraleedharan has urged the grouping to maintain its focus on development-related issues.
Philippines becomes first Asian country to ratify ILO convention
Manila, Feb 23 - The Philippines has become the first Asian country to ratify a convention to end workplace violence and harassment, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said on Friday.
Israel to send delegation for Gaza truce talks in Paris
Jerusalem, Feb 23 - Israel's war cabinet decided on Thursday night to send a delegation for Gaza ceasefire talks in Paris on Friday, as international negotiators renew efforts to secure a deal between Israel and Hamas.
US makes first lunar landing in over 50 years
Los Angeles, Feb 23 - US company Intuitive Machines' first lunar lander has touched down on the moon, marking the first American spacecraft to land on the lunar surface in more than 50 years.
PTI offered ‘lucrative position’ for making rigging allegations, claims ex-Rawalpindi Commissioner
Islamabad, Feb 22 - Withdrawing all his allegations related to rigging in the February 8 general elections in Pakistan, former Rawalpindi Commissioner Liaquat Ali Chattha said he was “extremely ashamed, embarrassed”, and claimed that he made the move in coordination with a Pakistan
Strong earnings report from Nvidia bolsters optimism on Wall Street
New York, Feb 22 - US stocks soared higher on Thursday after a strong earnings report from tech giant Nvidia bolstered investor optimism on Wall Street, a media report said.