PM urges developed nations to stabilise global economy
New Delhi, Feb 24 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday urged upon developed nations to bring back stability and confidence in global economy. Addressing the first meeting of the…
5 ‘terrorists’ arrested in Iraq
Baghdad, Feb 24 - Iraq has arrested five "terrorists," who were charged with crimes, including killing, imprisoning and torturing citizens, in the country's northern province of Salahudin, an official source…
North Korea says it conducted ‘strategic cruise missile’ drills this week
Seoul, Feb 24 - North Korea has conducted "strategic cruise missile" launching drills, with the "war posture" of the country's nuclear combat forces clearly demonstrated, as South Korea and the…
Biden to nominate Ajay Banga to lead World Bank
Washington, Feb 23 - US President Joe Biden will nominate Ajay Banga, former CEO of Mastercard, to serve as the President of the World Bank, the White House announced on…
Tanzania’s Zanzibar president opens tourism summit
Dar Es Salaam, Feb 24 - Tanzania's Zanzibar President Hussein Ali Mwinyi has opened the first-ever Zanzibar's tourism summit. The Zanzibar Tourism Summit is aimed at connecting stakeholders in the…
Global trade remains resilient despite Russia-Ukraine war: WTO
Geneva, Feb 24 - Global trade remained resilient and performed better than pessimistic predictions for 2022, as economies greatly affected by the Russia-Ukraine war had found alternative sources of supply,…
3 killed after shooting in New Mexico
Houston, Feb 24 - Three people were killed following a shooting in Albuquerque, the largest city in the US state of New Mexico, police said. One of the victims, who…
Tropical cyclone Freddy leaves at least 7 dead in Madagascar
Antananarivo, Feb 24 - The death toll from the tropical cyclone Freddy in Madagascar has risen to seven, and more than 13,000 people have been displaced, the National Disaster Risk…
US agency releases report on toxic Ohio train wreck
Washington, Feb 24 - The National Transportation Security Board (NTSB), a US federal agency, has released a preliminary report on the derailment of a train carrying hazardous chemicals in East…
ISRO receives test crew module for human space mission
Chennai, Feb 24 - The Indian space agency on Friday received the first simulated crew module (SCM) structure assembly for the first test flight of its human space mission -…
