West’s reaction could push Russia towards China: EU official
Brussels, March 27 (IANS) Josep Borrell, the European Union's (EU) foreign-policy chief, warned that the Ukrainian crisis and the West's reaction could "push" Russia...
Apple co-founder Wozniak to ‘map’ space junk, praises Elon Musk
Riyadh, March 27 (IANS) Calling for international standards on space-junk data sharing, Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak said on Sunday that his new space venture...
Ukraine war could lead to food riots in poor countries: WTO
London, March 27 (IANS) Rocketing global food prices as a result of the war in Ukraine could trigger riots from those going hungry in...
Biden calls Putin ‘a butcher’
Warsaw/Moscow, March 26 (IANS) US President Joe Biden on Saturday called Russian President Vladimir Putin a "butcher" after meeting refugees in Warsaw, Poland, in...
BA.2 dominant around globe, behind Covid surges in Asia, Europe: WHO
Geneva, March 26 (IANS) Even as countries are increasingly lowering their guard on Covid norms, the BA.2 sub-variant also referred to as "stealth" Omicron,...
Rohingya issue solution lies in repatriation: B’desh
SUMI KHAN
Dhaka, March 26 (IANS) Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen has reiterated that Rohingyas must be repatriated to their original place in Myanmar's...
Alert level raised for Philippines’ Taal volcano
Manila, March 26 (IANS) Authorities in the Philippines on Saturday raised the alert level for Taal volcano near Manila due to "increasing unrest".
The Philippine...
‘At least 300 people killed in Drama Theatre bombing in Mariupol’
London, March 25 (IANS) Local officials in the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol have said that at least 300 people are known to have...
US, EU announce major LNG deal to reduce Europe’s reliance on Russian energy
Brussels, March 25 (IANS) The US and the European Union (EU) have announced a major deal on liquified natural gas (LNG), in an attempt...
US concerned with new surge of Covid-19 despite fall of deaths
New York, March 26 (IANS) There is wide concern in the US that another wave of Covid-19 is lurking somewhere ahead over the looming...
