Egypt: Suez cargo ship caught in legal dispute fit for onward passage, says technical manager
The Ever Given was declared suitable for onward passage from the Great Bitter Lake to Port Said, where she would be assessed again before departing for Rotterdam, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM
Apr 14, 2021, 21:54 PM IST
Alessandra Galloni becomes first woman Editor-in-chief of Reuters in 170 years
Alessandra Galloni will replace Stephen Adler who held the position for the past decade. He is set to retire next month.
Apr 14, 2021, 17:56 PM IST
Grave threat to marine life as Japan set to release contaminated Fukushima water into Pacific Ocean
Japan has argued the water release is necessary to press ahead with the complex decommissioning of the plant after it was crippled by a 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Apr 14, 2021, 11:31 AM IST
Don't play with fire, China warns America
China has warned the United States to stop playing with fire over Taiwan and lodged a complaint after Washington issued guidelines that will enable US officials to meet more freely with officials
Apr 14, 2021, 10:27 AM IST
US President Joe Biden greets people celebrating Vaisakhi, Navratri, other festivals
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (April 12) extended greetings to the South Asian and Southeast Asian communities, celebrating festivals like Vaisakhi, Navratri and Songkran.
Apr 14, 2021, 07:29 AM IST
France to join India's Indo-Pacific oceans initiative, aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle to exercise with Indian Navy
Even as India and France strengthen ties, Paris has agreed to join New Delhi's Indo-Pacific Oceans’ Initiative (IPOI). IPOI was proposed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the East Asia
Apr 14, 2021, 06:21 AM IST
25 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwanese air defence zone in biggest incursion so far
Air defence identification zones are early warning systems that help countries detect incursions into their airspace. Any aircraft entering such an area is supposed to report its route and purpose to
Apr 14, 2021, 00:06 AM IST
Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan goons force cops to chant religious slogans, activist term it state failure
Rizvi's arrest was made as TLP was planning to protest against Prophet Muhammad caricatures published in France and demanding that the French ambassador be sent home and import of goods from the
Apr 13, 2021, 23:57 PM IST
President Joe Biden will withdraw troops from Afghanistan by September 11: US Officials
President Joe Biden has decided to withdraw the remaining US troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, 2021, 20 years to the day after al Qaeda`s attacks triggered America`s longest war, US officials
Apr 13, 2021, 23:53 PM IST
United States to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by September 2021
The US, the official said, will coordinate with NATO allies and partners about a drawdown of their forces in the same timeframe beginning before May one ending before the 20th anniversary of
Apr 13, 2021, 23:41 PM IST
Women marginalized in Pakistan, no such thing as human rights for minorities
US State Department has issued a report on human rights conditions in different countries across the world. It also portrays the picture of the condition of human rights in Pakistan and explains how
Apr 13, 2021, 17:10 PM IST
Amid rising violence in Pakistan, New Delhi concerned about safety of Indian-Sikh pilgrims
Two people have died in Pakistan after massive protests in the backdrop of Pakistani authorities detaining Tehreek-e=i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief Saad Hussain Rizvi.
Apr 13, 2021, 15:22 PM IST
Ramadan 2021: President Joe Biden greets Muslims in US and across world observing Ramzan
President Joe Biden has greeted the Muslims in the US and across the world observing Ramzan, and hailed the contributions of the minority community in building a diverse and vibrant America.
Apr 13, 2021, 13:56 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccines are not the only tool, says WHO Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as he warns 'pandemic long way from over'
Tedros said that the WHO does not want endless lockdowns and that the countries that have done best have taken a tailored, measured, agile and evidence-based combination of measures.
Apr 13, 2021, 13:17 PM IST
Land Rover designed by Prince Philip to carry his coffin at funeral, reveals Buckingham Palace statement
A Land Rover that Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, helped design over 15 years ago will be at the centre of his pandemic-induced scaled-back ceremonial funeral procession at Windsor Castle in
Apr 13, 2021, 12:26 PM IST
Canada considers China, Russia as top concern to its national security: Report
Canada's National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians alleged that China, Russia, and Iran targeted country's COVID-19 vaccine research.
Apr 13, 2021, 10:14 AM IST
Devotees of Prince Philip hold mourning ceremony in Vanuatu
Villagers of Tanna island said that the same spirit will grow inside one of his family and one day we will reconnect the people of Tanna and England.
Apr 13, 2021, 09:02 AM IST
Will produce over 850 mn doses in India annually: RDIF after DCGI clears Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine
The Russian Direct Investment Fund said that India has become the 60th country to approve the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine.
Apr 13, 2021, 08:43 AM IST
On 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's historic flight, President Vladimir Putin vows Russia will remain space power
Yuri Gagarin became the first human in outer space in 1961.
Apr 13, 2021, 07:16 AM IST
COVID-19 pandemic long way from over, warns WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
There have been now seven consecutive weeks of increasing Covid-19 cases and four weeks of increasing deaths globally, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization,
Apr 13, 2021, 06:47 AM IST
