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Amid political turmoil, Nepal house dissolved; elections next year

Kathmandu, Dec 20 (IANS) Nepal's President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Sunday dissolved the House of Representatives as recommended by Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli...

India is our true friend, says Bangladesh PM Hasina

By Sumi Khan Dhaka, Dec 18 (IANS) Recalling India's role in the 1971 Liberation War, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said "India is our...

Make or break moment for Indians in US Green Card queue as stimulus bill...

By Nikhila Natarajan New York, Dec 17 (IANS) It's a make or break moment for Indians stuck in decades-long lines for US permanent residency. Congressional...

UN youth climate advisors want green jobs amid Covid-19

New York, Dec 17 (IANS) The need for greater investments in green jobs is at the top of the youth climate agenda for 2021,...

US Congress denounces China’s ‘aggression’ along LAC, calls Beijing claims ‘baseless’

By Arul Louis New York, Dec 16 (IANS) The US Congress has expressed concern over China's "aggression" along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with...

Navigating H1B visas in the post-Trump world: Immigration attorney Cyrus Mehta explains

By Nikhila Natarajan New York, Dec 16 (IANS) The Donald Trump-led skewering of foreign worker visas can't be undone in a hurry when the Trump...

N. Korea begins regular winter-time drills: Seoul military

Seoul, Dec 16 (IANS) The South Korean military on Tuesday said that Pyongyang has started the regular winter-time drills and "there are no signs...

21% US adults not planning to get Covid vaccine: Survey

New York, Dec 15 (IANS) As the US prepares its nationwide vaccination programme, a new survey has revealed that at least 21.3 per cent...

A turtle tsunami in Brazil

Manaus (Brazil) Dec 15 (IANS) Call it a turtle tsunami! The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has released an amazing video showing tens of thousands...

2M Chinese Communist Party agents embedded around the world: Data leak

New Delhi/Canberra, Dec 14 (IANS) In a explosive data leak, around two million Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members who got secretly embedded in some...