6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia
Jakarta, March 14 (IANS) A 6.2 magnitude quake struck off North Sulawesi province in Indonesia early Thursday, the country's meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency...
Chinese giant Alibaba planning to invest $1.1bn in South Korea
Seoul, March 14 (IANS) China's Alibaba Group plans to invest $1.1 billion in South Korea over the next three years, as it seeks to...
US House passes TikTok crackdown law
Washington, March 14 (IANS) The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed legislation with an overwhelming bipartisan vote that could lead to the banning...
Post Office scandal: UK to introduce legislation to quash wrongful convictions
London, March 13 (IANS) The UK government is set to introduce landmark legislation on Wednesday that will see convictions of several British Indians, and...
Biden, Trump clinch nominations, stage set for presidential election rematch
Washington, March 13 (IANS) US President Joe Biden and his predecessor Donald Trump have secured enough delegates to become their respective party's 2024 nominee,...
White House to send new $300mn weapons package to Ukraine
Washington, March 13 (IANS) The US will send $300 million (£234 million) in military weapons to Ukraine, including ammunition, rockets and anti-aircraft missiles, the...
Biden clinches Democratic nomination, Trump likely to win GOP nod
Washington, March 13 (IANS) US President Joe Biden clinched the number of delegates needed to win the Democratic Party's nomination in primaries held on...
China considering military bases in Pakistan, Sri Lanka, UAE: US intell
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) China is reportedly considering pursuing military facilities in multiple locations, including Pakistan, Burma, Cuba, Equatorial Guinea, Seychelles, Sri Lanka,...
UN chief calls for Ramadan truce in Gaza, Sudan
United Nations, March 12 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for ceasefires in Gaza and Sudan during the holy month of Ramadan.
As Monday...
Overseas care workers can no longer bring dependants to UK
London, March 12 (IANS) As part of the UK government's plan to bring down unsustainable levels of legal migration and tackle visa abuse, overseas...
