International

May 11, 2019 7:07 AM

US sends assault ship to Middle East amid Iran threat

<span style="color: #222222;">Headquarters of US Defence Department - Pentagon has announced that it is deploying an amphibious assault ship and a Patriot missile battery to the Middle East. </span><br />'' <br...

May 10, 2019 8:49 PM

15 security personnel killed in Afganistan

<span style="color: #222222;">In Afganistan, 15 security personnel have been killed in an assault by Taliban on two security outposts in western Badghis province. Another 11 soldiers were hurt in the onslaught on Friday.</span><br />'&...

May 10, 2019 4:28 PM

Ireland becomes second country to declare climate emergency

<span style="color: #222222;">Ireland has declared climate emergency in their country, to be the second country after Britain to do so. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;&...

May 10, 2019 2:12 PM

Actress Dia Mirza, Alibaba chief among 17 new SDG Advocates of UN

The United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed 17 global figures including Indian actress Dia Mirza and Alibaba chief Jack Ma as the new advocates to drive action and solidify global political will for the ambitious Sustainable Development Goals. <br /&gt...

May 10, 2019 1:32 PM

Open to talks with Iranian leadership, says Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump has said that he is open to talks with the Iranian leadership, amid mounting tensions between Washington and Tehran. He was talking to reporters at the White House in Washington yesterday. <br />''<br />''Earlier,...

May 10, 2019 11:29 AM

Human rights groups urge Sri Lanka to protect asylum seekers

Several international human rights groups have urged Sri Lanka to protect asylum seekers and not deport them following the Easter Sunday attacks. <br />''<br />''In a joint appeal, the organizations raised concerns over the safety of the r...

Most Read

View All arrow-right

No posts found.