India abstains on UNGA resolution on ICJ climate opinion
United Nations, May 21: India abstained from voting on a UN General Assembly resolution calling on countries to comply with their obligations on climate...
US test fires mobile rocket system near Mount Fuji in rapid ‘shoot and scoot’ drill
Gotemba, May 20: US Marines test fired a dozen rockets from a mobile launcher on Wednesday at a range in the foothills of Japan's...
UN cuts India’s 2026 GDP forecast to 6.4 pc, still among fastest-growing economies
United Nations, May 20: The United Nations has revised downward India's economic growth forecast for 2026 to 6.4 per cent from its earlier projection...
5.8 magnitude earthquake hits Peru, damaging buildings and injuring 27
Lima (Peru), May 20: A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Pacific region of southern Peru late Tuesday, injuring 27 people and damaging buildings, officials...
India has leverage to pressure Russia to end Ukraine war: Estonian FM
Tallinn, May 20: India has leverage to put pressure on Russia to end the Ukraine conflict and can play a “big role” in efforts...
Teenage gunmen open fire on San Diego mosque, killing 3 men and then themselves
San Diego(US), May 19: Two teenage shooters opened fire at a San Diego mosque on Monday and killed three men before killing themselves a...
4 Italians dead in Maldives sea cave
Rome, May 18: Italy's Foreign Ministry said Monday rescuers have located the bodies of four Italian divers believed to be deep inside an underwater...
Pakistani forces kill 35 terrorists
Islamabad, May 18: Pakistani security forces have killed 35 members of Balochistan-based terrorist groups and arrested at least three senior commanders in intelligence-based operations...
After Trump, Putin to visit Beijing for talks with Xi
Beijing, May 18: Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China on Tuesday – a trip that comes shortly after his US counterpart Donald Trump’s...
Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship docks in Netherlands
Rotterdam, May 18: The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up...
Israeli troops intercept vessels from flotilla trying to breach blockade of Gaza
Ankara, May 18: The Israeli military began intercepting boats on Monday morning that are part of the latest wave of flotilla activists attempting to...
Strong quake in south China kills 2, triggers evacuation of 7,000
Beijing, May 18: A 5.2 magnitude earthquake struck south China's Guangxi region early Monday, killing two people, toppling buildings and triggering the evacuations of...
