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October 13, 2016 6:09 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said, his country is not involved in an effort to influence the US Presidential election. <br/><br/>Speaking in a business forum in Moscow, he said, nothing in the hacking scandal is in Russia's interests and accused all sides in the US president...
October 13, 2016 6:08 PM
The UN General Assembly will today formally appoint Portugal's former Prime Minister Antonio Guterres as the next Secretary-General of the world body to replace Ban Ki-moon. <br/><br/>The 15-nation Security Council had last week in a closed door session decided by acclamation to sen...
October 13, 2016 6:08 PM
The 2016 Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to US musician and poet Bob Dylan. At the hugely-anticipated ceremony in Stockholm today, the Swedish Academy awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature to US poet and musician Bob Dylan. <br/><br/>He won the award for creating new poet...
October 13, 2016 5:33 PM
The Philippine government has formally invited a United Nations rights rapporteur to investigate the thousands of killings during President Rodrigo Duterte's war on crime. <br/><br/>A presidential spokesman told reporters in Manila that the presidential palace has sent the invitatio...
October 13, 2016 5:17 PM
The United Nations is to enlist the super powers of "Wonder Woman" for a new campaign to empower women and girls. <br/><br/>The comic and television series heroine will be officially designated as the UN honorary ambassador for the empowerment of women and girls during a ceremo...
October 13, 2016 4:38 PM
The Cabinet has given its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on General Cooperation with New Development Bank (NDB) through the BRICS Interbank Cooperation Mechanism. The proposal will enhance trade and economic relations among the BRICS countries and benefit the participati...
October 13, 2016 1:38 PM
Supporting India's right to self-defence in the aftermath of the Uri attack which it dubbed a clear case of cross-border terrorism, the US has dismissed the recent attempt by Pakistan to link peace in war-torn Afghanistan with resolution of the Kashmir issue. <br/><br/>The White Hou...
October 13, 2016 1:02 PM
The US military launched Tomahawk cruise missile strikes today to knock out three coastal radar sites in areas of Yemen controlled by Iran-aligned Houthi forces. The retaliatory action follows two incidents this week in which missiles were fired at US Navy warships in the Red Sea. <br/><br/...
October 13, 2016 12:41 PM
World sight day is being observed today. The day is observed to focus attention on blindness and vision impairment. Government has set up free eye check up and treatments facilities in the designated primary health centres, community health centres, medical colleges, regional institutes of opthalmol...
October 13, 2016 12:01 PM
In Myanmar, security forces have killed at least 26 people in response to attacks on police that have escalated violence in northern Rakhine State, which falls along its border with Bangladesh. <br/><br/>According to reports in state media military personnel and police reinforcements pou...
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