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Nine Indians held captive in Libya released, to return home soon
The nine Indians were working for a merchant vessel and were held captive by Libyan local militia after the ship broke down in the middle of February.
Erdogan sworn in as President of Turkiye for third time
Erdogan, 69, won a new five-year term in a runoff presidential race last week.
Global entertainment industry struggles with 215 billion piracy site visits
In 2023 alone, ACE has helped shut down operators in Spain, Brazil, Germany, Vietnam, Egypt and Tunisia, each with millions of monthly users.
After bilateral talks with India, Nepal PM Prachanda likely to visit China in July
A delegation of Nepali officials returned from Beijing on Friday after a two-week-long visit at the invitation of the ruling Chinese Communist Party.
PM Modi to address joint session of US Congress on June 22 during state visit
This will be the second time that Modi will be addressing a joint meeting of the US Congress
NATO chief to visit Turkey over Sweden joining the alliance
The trip comes as pressure builds on Erdogan to drop his opposition to Sweden joining NATO.
New Delhi agrees to power transmission from Nepal to Bangladesh through India
The Indian side conveyed its decision to Nepal during talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Pushpakamal Dahal 'Prachanda', officials said.
Honey collection more than doubles in Sunderbans after pandemic blues
The collection of honey has more than doubled at 38 tonnes compared with last year’s 16 tonnes in volume.
PTI president and Imran Khan’s close aide Chaudhry Pervez Elahi arrested
The former Punjab chief minister's arrest comes amidst the powerful establishment's efforts to break the party of Khan.
China backs expansion of BRICS grouping with ‘likeminded partners’
As BRICS countries proposed to hold the next summit in South Africa in August this year, media reports say several countries have evinced interest in joining the grouping of emerging markets.
Today’s Motto: ‘Do the best you can…. until you know better.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, Jun..01..........
1869 - Thomas Edison of Boston, received a patent for an "electrographic vote recorder." The device was the first of its kind, and…
North Korea spy satellite launch fails as rocket falls into sea due to ‘serious defects’
The South Korean military said it was salvaging an object presumed to be part of the crashed North Korean rocket in waters 200 kilometers (125 miles) west of the southwestern island of Eocheongdo.
Russia evacuates children from border villages near Ukraine
Belgorod has seen near-daily attacks on areas near the border and last week was the scene of a dramatic armed incursion from Ukraine.
Meet Ryyan Alshebl, the Syrian refugee who became mayor of a conservative German village
29-year-old Ryyan Alshebl, who fled war-torn Syria in 2015, believes he was elected mayor because he listened to the people's concerns -- from childcare to digitalization issues.
Tensions high in north Kosovo as Serbs gather again
On Monday, NATO-led peacekeepers used shields and batons in a bid to disperse the crowd but were met by a hail of rocks, bottles and Molotov cocktails.
Some Nepalese not happy with Prachanda visiting Ujjain temple, say it doesn’t befit a comrade
Sources point out that Prachanda’s wife is critically ill and one of the reasons for him to visit Mahakaleshwar could be to pray for her health.
Singapore PM tests COVID-19 negative, returns to work on Monday
Lee said doctors prescribed him the antiviral medication Paxlovid because of his age, adding that his most recent COVID-19 vaccine booster was in November.
Sleepless in Kyiv: Russian overnight airstrike terrorizes citizens in Ukrainian capital
Russia launched another wave of attacks on Kyiv in the early hours of Monday using a combination of drones and cruise missiles.
Motto for Today: ‘Focus on what you want, not on what you don’t want.’
This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History!
On this day, May.30.........
1959 - Iraq withdraws from the Baghdad Pact (Iran, Iraq, Pakistan, Turkey, and the United Kingdom).
1962 - 69 killed in bus crash…
Bola Tinubu sworn in as president of Nigeria amid hopes and skepticism
The 71-year-old Bola Tinubu took over from 80-year-old Muhammadu Buhari as Africa's most populous nation faces a sea of economic troubles and security challenges.
