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SL oppn charges India-funded MRCC is a threat to security

SUSITHA FERNANDO Colombo, March 22 (IANS) Sri Lanka's opposition has charged that India-funded Maritime Rescue Coordinating Centre (MRCC) is a threat to the country's security...

Outrage after Taliban removes Afghan national flag colours from NRT logo

Kabul, March 21 (IANS) The removal of Afghanistans national flag colours from the logo of National Radio Television (NRT) has sparked strong public reaction,...

Imran attacks army chief Bajwa, praises Indian army as ‘not corrupt’

MRITYUNJOY KUMAR JHA New delhi, March 21: The Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan is angry and frustrated with his "master" the Pakistani military establishment as...

US not optimistic about Ukraine talks

Washington, March 21 (IANS) Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the US Ambassador to the UN, has warned that there was little immediate hope of a negotiated end...

Covid not gone, expect uptick in cases due to BA.2 subvariant: Fauci

Washington, March 21 (IANS) The Covid-19 pandemic is not over and the US is soon likely to see an uptick in cases due to...

Plane with 132 people on board crashes in China

Beijing, March 21 (IANS) A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737, carrying 132 people on board, crashed on Monday in a mountainous area of the...

Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch OneWeb satellites

Chennai, March 21 (IANS) OneWeb, an Indo-UK joint venture satellite communications company, said on Monday that it has entered into an agreement with Elon...

Putin is trapped in a closed world of his own making, Western spies believe

London, March 20 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin is trapped in a closed world of his own making, Western spies believe and that worries...

‘Pak will recognise Taliban regime when there’s regional consensus’

Islamabad, March 19 (IANS) Pakistan will recognise the Taliban regime in Afghanistan when there is a consensus, particularly of regional countries, on the issue,...

20 bodies retrieved off Tunisian coast

Tunis, March 20 (IANS) Authorities in Tunisia have recovered 20 bodies off the northeastern Nabeul coast, local media reported. "Security personnel retrieved eight bodies off...