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North Korea calls its nukes ‘stark reality,’ criticizes G-7
North Korea has steadfastly argued it was forced to develop nuclear weapons because of U.S. nuclear threats against it.
Russia accidentally bombs its own city of Belgorod
“As a Sukhoi Su-34 air force plane was flying over the city of Belgorod there was an accidental discharge of aviation ammunition,” the defence ministry said, according to Tass.
A Russian warplane accidentally discharged a weapon that…
UK deputy prime minister quits after bullying investigation
Raab, 49, denied claims he belittled and demeaned his staff and said he “behaved professionally at all times,” but had said he would resign if the bullying complaints were upheld.
India has continuously spread Lord Buddha’s values to every nook and corner of world: PM Modi
PM Modi said this while addressing the first Global Buddhist Summit in Delhi. The summit is being attended by Buddhist spiritual leaders from across the world.
SpaceX giant rocket explodes minutes after launch from Texas
Elon Musk's company was aiming to send the nearly 400-foot Starship rocket on a round-the-world trip from the southern tip of Texas, near the Mexican border.
China plans to import 100,000 endangered monkeys from Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is planning to export 1,00,000 toque macaques to China, one of its largest bilateral lenders, agriculture minister Mahinda Amaraweera said last week.
‘Awesome’ solar eclipse wows viewers in Australia, Indonesia
An international crowd had been gathering for days, camping in tents and trailers on a red, dusty plain on the edge of town with cameras and other viewing equipment pointed skyward.
Missing Indian climber Anurag Maloo found alive in critical condition on Nepal’s Mount…
Anurag is on a mission to climb all 14 peaks above 8,000 metres and the seven highest points in all seven continents to create awareness and drive action towards achieving the UN Global Goals.
EAM Jaishankar discusses Sudan situation with UN chief Guterres
"The UN is doing its bit talking to everybody. We of course have obviously very strong interest in the matter because so many Indians are there," Jaishankar said.
Beating China in this Game, Not a Happy Sign at All
New Delhi/Chandigarh: The United Nations Population report announcing India overtaking China in population must have sent shockwaves to many wise Indians, other than myself. Although every patriot Bhartiya would have hurled up his shirt out…
Motto for Today: It’s not what you say out of your mouth that determines your life,…
As each 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!
China downplays India overtaking it in population race
"As Premier Li Qiang pointed out our population dividend has not disappeared and our talent dividend is booming and the impetus is strong for development," a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
Worst April heatwave in Asian history
Maximiliano Herrera, a climatologist and weather historian, described the unusually high temperatures as the "worst April heatwave in Asian history", The Guardian reported.
Muslim pupils tell Hindu classmates in UK to convert: Report
Half of Hindu parents surveyed reported that their child had experienced anti-Hindu hate in schools.
Putin rallies his troops with 2nd Ukraine visit in 2 months
The trip, Putin’s second in two months to Russian-occupied territory in Ukraine, represented an apparent attempt by the Russian leader to rally his troops and demonstrate his authority.
KYIV, Ukraine: Russian President Vladimir Putin…
Man City aims to finish off Bayern in Champions League
Bayern and coach Thomas Tuchel are staking their faint hopes on home advantage and a promise to finally turn their team’s form around.
US reporter held by Russia on spying charges to stay in jail
Gershkovich, his employer and the U.S. government deny he was involved in spying and have demanded his release.
Xi Jinping calls for ‘higher stage’ of China-North Korea ties: Report
The message came just hours before G7 foreign ministers demanded North Korea "refrain" from further nuclear tests and ballistic missile launches, warning of a "robust" response.
Bangladeshis pray for rain as temperatures soar
Hundreds of Bangladeshi Muslims gathered on an open field in Dhaka on Monday to pray for rain after the metropolis of 20 million people recorded its hottest day in almost 60 years.
Police said more than 500 worshippers congregated on the…
Secret Chinese police outpost revealed in New York, two men arrested
The two were the first arrested anywhere over China's alleged campaign to establish surreptitious "police stations" in countries around the world.