January 2023

Kyiv: Ukraine's GDP declined by a record 30.4 percent last year due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the country's Economy Ministry said, citing preliminary estimates. "In 2022, the Ukrainian economy suffered its largest losses and damage…

Kabul: Prince Harry has opened up in his upcoming autobiography "Spare" about killing 25 combatants during his two tours of military service in Afghanistan, the Sky News broadcaster reported, citing a copy. "I could always tell exactly how…

Berlin: The number of Germans refusing to continue service grew almost 500% in 2022 year-on-year due to the conflict in Ukraine, the German Federal Office of Family Affairs and Civil Society Functions, said on Friday. "In 2021, the Federal…

New Delhi: The government on Friday said that Sovereign Green Bonds (SGrBs) would be issued in two tranches of Rs 8,000 crore each on January 25 and February 9, 2023. "As announced in the Union Budget 2022-23, the Government of India, as…

New Delhi: In a new revelation in the Kanjhawala case wherein a 20-year-old girl who died after her scooty was reportedly hit and dragged by a car, the Delhi police on Thursday claimed that two more people were involved in the case who had…

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!  On this day, Jan.06....... 1714 - An idea for a possible typewriter predecessor was patented by Englishman Henry Mill, but he never succeeded in perfecting his…

Washington: The bodies of five children and three adults, who presumably sustained gunshot wounds, have been found in a residential building in the US state of Utah during a welfare check, the Enoch City Police department said. "On January…

Ankara: Turkish Energy Ministry Fatih Donmez said that his country planned to host an international gas summit in February to unlock gas infrastructure in the region. Donmez, who spoke during a trip to North Macedonia, said he had…

Taipei City: Taiwan detained a retired Air Force captain and three active military officers in the city of Kaohsiung on suspicion of spying for China, the Taiwanese Central News Agency reported, citing the Kaohsiung Branch of the Taiwan…