Tue, 12 Dec 2023

China's President Xi to visit Vietnam from December 12

BEIJING, China: President Xi Jinping is set to visit Vietnam on December 12 and 13, where he will engage with ...

U.S. steps up delivery of bombs to Israel after defeating UN resolution

WASHINGTON, DC - Within hours of blocking a UN Security Council resolution from demanding a ceasefire in the current Mideast ...

Biden popularity near lowest level of presidency: Reuters/Ipsos poll

WASHINGTON D.C.: In a sign of the challenges ahead for his 2024 re-election bid, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll showed that ...

Israeli ambassador extends thanks to U.S. president after UN vote

Israel has acknowledged and thanked the United States and President Joe Biden for standing firmly by Israel's side at the ...

E-bike's battery catches fire in New York, killing 1, injuring 6

NEW YORK: This week, New York City officials said that one person was killed and six others were injured when ...

United Kingdom passes on crucial vote to end war in Gaza

NEW YORK, New York - The United Kingdom refrained from supporting demands for a ceasefire in the two-months long Israel-Gaza ...

United States strikes down international demand for ceasefire

NEW YORK, New York - The U.S. was alone on Friday in a 13-1 vote for a ceasefire in the ...

Ex-US ambassador to Bolivia arrested for working for Cuba

WASHINGTON D.C.: The Associated Press (AP) reported that Manuel Rocha, a former American diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to ...

Wisconsin man who firebombed anti-abortion group office pleads guilty

MADISON, Wisconsin: On November 30, Hridindu Sankar Roychowdhury from Wisconsin pleaded guilty to firebombing a conservative anti-abortion group's office on ...

Israeli tank targeted journalists, killing one and wounding 6

An Israeli tank crew killed a Reuters journalist and wounded six reporters in Lebanon on Oct. 13 by firing two ...

Bidens in trouble as Hunter is hit with 9 new charges

WASHINGTON DC - In a major blow to U.S. President Joe Biden, less that a year out from the November ...

Remains of 5 crew, Osprey aircraft found by US, Japanese divers

TOKYO, Japan: This week, the U.S. Air Force said that divers have discovered the wreckage and the remains of five ...

South Korea follows North Korea, launches first spy satellite

VANDENBERG, California: South Korea successfully launched its inaugural military spy satellite, following North Korea's recent claim of deploying its own ...

Twenty-two dead, 1 still missing as Marapi volcano erupts in Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia: The death toll from the eruption of Indonesia's Marapi volcano surged to 22 as rescuers discovered additional climbers ...

HRW officials believe Israel is apartheid state

In September, Tamir Pardo, who headed the Mossad, Israel's national intelligence agency, under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from 2011 to ...

US Navy says salvaging crashed jet in Hawaii will cost $1.5 million

HONOLULU, Hawaii: U.S. Navy officials say that it would cost some $1.5 million to salvage a P-8A jet plane that ...

Scale of human lives lost in Gazan conflict prompts rare UN move

NEW YORK, New York - In a rare move, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has taken a dramatic constitutional step ...

No casualties reported after Marapi volcano erupts in Indonesia

BUKITTINGGI, Indonesia: On December 2, Mount Marapi in West Sumatra province, Indonesia, erupted, sending hot ash clouds several miles (kilometers) ...

Philadelphia City Council bans ski masks to control crimes

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania: In a measure supporters claimed will increase public safety amid high violent crime rates, Philadelphia City Council passed ...

Migrants in Chicago, other northern US cities struggle to find homes

CHICAGO, Illinois: As winter sets in and with cold weather just around the corner, Chicago is struggling to house hundreds ...

Neena Gupta shares BTS pictures with Jackie Shroff from sets of 'Mast Mein Rehne Ka'

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 11 (ANI): Actor Neena Gupta, who is receiving appreciation for her performance in 'Mast Mein Rehne ...

The Napoleon that Ridley Scott and Hollywood won't let you see

Critics have been raking Ridley Scott's new movie about Napoleon Bonaparte over the coals for its many historical inaccuracies.As a ...

Key crossing between Israel-Gaza remains closed despite anticipated opening on Monday

Gaza Border [Israel], December 11 (ANI): Contrary to expectations, the Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and Gaza did not open ...

Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur declares first-ever Khelo India Para Games 2023 open at dazzling ceremony

New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday formally declared the Khelo India Para Games ...

Hong Kong people lament Chinese control

Hong Kong, December 11 (ANI): Within the span of just four forlorn years, Hong Kong went from its highest-ever voter ...

War And Wine: The Struggles And Successes Of A Ukrainian Industry

MYKOLAYIV, Ukraine -- For some Ukrainians, Russia's full-scale invasion meant putting their 'regular' lives on hold. For winemaker Heorhiy Molchanov, ...

Democratic Republic of Congo Prepares to Hold Elections

Nairobi, Kenya - Campaigning for the top job in the Democratic Republic of Congo is in full swing, a little ...

Viksit Bharat initiative going to be a dream come true: WB Governor CV Ananda Bose

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 11 (ANI): Following the launch of 'Viksit Bharat @2047: Voice of Youth' by Prime Minister ...

Boeing hosts two-day 'Pilot Roundtable' for India and South Asia

New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): Aerospace major Boeing hosted a two-day 'Pilot Roundtable' in India, that drew active participation ...

UNGA to resume emergency session on Gaza after US veto blocks ceasefire resolution

New York [US], December 11 (ANI): The emergency session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on the situation in ...

India to start 2024 U19 Men's World Cup campaign against Bangladesh, ICC announces schedule

Dubai [UAE], December 11 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday released the schedule for the 2024 U19 Men's ...

Using near-infrared spectroscopy to study how baby brain responds to touch

Tokyo [Japan], December 11 (ANI): Tokyo Metropolitan University researchers have studied how an infant's brain reacts to touch based on ...

Philippine Military Head Was Aboard Ship Harassed by China

The head of the Philippine military said Monday he was with his forces aboard a supply boat when it was ...

ICC to start 'stop clock' trial in T20I series to speed up pace of play

Dubai [UAE], December 11 (ANI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday introduced a 'stop clock', on a trial basis, ...

90s Divas reunion: Raveena Tandon, Sonali Bendre Shilpa Shetty pose together at party

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 11 (ANI): Taking fans back to the 90s, Bollywood divas Raveena Tandon, Sonali Bendre and Shilpa ...

"We are hopeful that government will keep their promise": Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia ahead of WFI election

New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): India's ace wrestlers Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia expressed faith that the government and ...

US, India, Taiwan representatives collaborate on Cybersecurity under Global Cooperation and Training framework

New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): Amid the growing challenges in the field of cybersecurity, a joint workshop was convened ...

National Roller Skating Championship to start from December 11

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 11 (ANI): Asian and World medalists skaters along with over 100 international-level players will be vying ...

Ukraine's leaders have gone totally crazy Putin

The Russian president questioned the sanity of Kiev's political elites, during an event at the KremlinPersistent persecution of ethnic Russians ...

Egypt's president seeks third term

Abdel Fatah el-Sisi is running against three opposition candidates in the presidential electionsThe President of Egypt Abdel Fatah el-Sisi is ...

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Boeing on cusp of deal to deliver 80 Dreamliners to Thai Airways

ARLINGTON, Virginia: After pulling ahead of Airbus in closely monitored fleet renewal discussions, Boeing is nearing a deal to sell ...

Japan, Britain, Italy plans body dedicated to developing jet fighter

TOKYO, Japan: Japan, Britain, and Italy are set to establish a new collaborative organization and industry group dedicated to developing ...

Hollywood strike ends after actors' union ratifies three-year contract

LOS ANGELES, California: This week, members of the SAG-AFTRA actors union approved a three-year contract with major studios, formally ending ...

$6.1 billion for Las Vegas, California high-speed rail projects

LAS VEGAS, Nevada: The U.S. Transportation Department has allocated US$3 billion for a $12 billion Las Vegas to Southern California ...

US gas prices at 11-month low

WASHINGTON D.C.: U.S. gasoline prices could fall below US$3 a gallon for the first time since 2021 and are currently ...

Bank failures compel US regulators to increase scrutiny of lenders

WASHINGTON D.C.: To fix issues that could lead to further bank failures in the U.S., such as the collapse of ...

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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