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Niger power struggle grinds on two months after coup
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) imposed trade and financial sanctions on Niger after the rebel soldiers toppled Bazoum.
Canada issues second advisory for its citizens travelling to India, asks them to be vigilant
"Avoid non-essential travel to Assam and Manipur due to risk of terrorism and insurgency and avoid all travel to Jammu and Kashmir due to unpredictability, civil unrest, kidnapping,’’ the advisory rea
Canada puts itself in a spot after honouring Nazi veteran in Parliament, Speaker apologises
The Speaker of the House of Commons Anthony Rota apologised on Sunday for recognizing Hunka as a "Ukrainian hero" before the Canadian Parliament.
Russia strikes Odesa, damaging port, grain infrastructure and abandoned hotel
Russia has continuously targeted port and grain storage facilities in Odesa since pulling out of a deal that allowed Ukrainian grain exports to countries facing the threat of hunger.
Asian Games: Titas blows away Sri Lanka as Indian women earn country’s second gold
Left-arm spinner Rajeshwari Gayakwad (3-0-20-2) and off-spinner Deepti Sharma (4-0-25-1) started off badly but were on target during the back-end as Indian women always looked in complete control.
After Pakistan mention, poster wars erupt ahead of PM Modi’s visit to Bhopal
The posters bearing unique barcodes (to know more about Congress’ love for Pakistan) were found pasted at various places across the poll-bound state’s capital.
Erdogan to meet Azerbaijan president Monday: Turkish presidency
Azerbaijan on Thursday held a first round of "reintegration" talks with the ethnic-Armenian rebels after they agreed to lay down their arms in the face of the day-long military assault.
At least 16 killed in coal mine fire in SW China: government
In February, a coal mine collapse in the northern Inner Mongolia region left dozens of people and vehicles buried under a mountain of debris.
At least 31 injured in train collision in Pakistan’s Punjab province
Accidents on Pakistan's decaying rail system are common. In the past decade, the country has witnessed a number of deadly train accidents.
US provided Canada intelligence on Sikh separatist Nijjar’s killing: NYT
US intelligence agencies offered their Canadian counterparts context that helped Canada conclude that India had been involved," the NYT reported, quoting unnamed allied officials as saying.
NASA readies for dramatic return of asteroid sample to Earth
Scientists have high hopes for the sample, saying it will provide a better understanding of the formation of our solar system and how Earth became habitable.
Canada shared intelligence on Nijjar’s killing with India weeks ago, says PM Trudeau
Canada's allegations of India's involvement in the killing of Najjar are based on both human and signals intelligence and inputs from an ally from Ottawa's Five Eye intelligence network.
Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan resume Nile dam talks
For years at loggerheads over the issue, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed agreed in July to finalise a deal within four months, resuming talks in August.
US envoy to Canada says intelligence shared among ‘Five Eyes’ led Trudeau to make…
Officials in Washington have said that Biden's concern over the allegations has been expressed to India, and the US has asked India to co-operate in Canada's investigation, according to the ambassador
Scores of migrants arrive at US-Mexico border for asylum
In August, the United States reported 232,972 migrants reached its southern land border, an increase in recent months.
Taiwan factory fire leaves at least five dead, more than 100 injured
The fire began on Friday night at the factory in Pingtung County and raged overnight. Three firefighters were among the dead, authorities said.
Recycling plastic alone not enough, warns UN environment chief
UNITED NATIONS: With the production of plastic on the rise worldwide and creating ever more pollution, the UN environment chief warned that humanity cannot just recycle its way out of the mess, and she called for a total rethink about the…
Today’s Motto: ‘Even if you do foolish things, do them with enthusiasm’
As every day makes a new beginning in life, it brings new opportunities, opens new avenues, to perform and make a mark, to write a Page in history Book !
Amazon says ads coming to Prime Video streaming in 2024
The ad-supported offer will kick off in the US, UK, Germany and Canada early next year, before France, Italy, Spain, Mexico and Australia during 2024, the company said.
China announces ‘strategic partnership’ with Syria
The leaders met on the eve of the Asian Games opening ceremony, which Assad will attend as part of his first visit to China since 2004.