US President May Use OPCON Transfer to Reduce US Troops in Korea
US President Donald Trump reportedly views the transfer of wartime operational control (OPCON) to South Korea as a possible way to reduce or withdraw American troops from the Korean...
MEA Secretary Meets Somali President, Conveys Greetings from PM Modi
MEA Secretary Sripriya Ranganathan met Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, conveying greetings from President...
China Tightens Internet Censorship as Universities Intensify Student Surveillance Measures
China is tightening internet censorship as universities intensify surveillance of students using VPNs to...
Tibetan Leader Accuses China of Interfering in Dalai Lama Succession
Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering has accused China of attempting to control the selection of...
Microsoft Apologises After Major Global Outage Disrupts Outlook and Teams
Microsoft apologised for a major global outage that disrupted services including Outlook, Teams and...
Germany training Ukrainian troops for counteroffensive: Reports
Berlin: German instructors are training Ukrainian soldiers for urban combat at a dozen military bases across the country ahead of Kyivs much-touted spring offensive,...
Chinese Mars rover makes pioneering discovery: Traces of recent water activity found on Red Planet
The Zhurong rover, a fully automated robot from China that arrived on Mars in 2021, has made a groundbreaking discovery by detecting signs of...
Pakistan urges US to restore military financing: Reports
Pakistan has urged Washington to restore military financing and sales suspended by the Trump administration as a senior US official acknowledged the importance of...
Beijing sends 12 military aircraft, 4 naval vessels around Taiwan: Reports
Taipei: Taiwans Ministry of National Defense (MND) has claimed it has tracked 12 Chinese military aircraft and four naval vessels around the country between...
Chinas investment in Pakistan power sector spikes to touch USD 21 bn
Chinese investment in Pakistans power sector, under the umbrella of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), has spiked to touch $21 billion with the restoration...
Security Council veto should be very last resort: General Assembly President
New York: One year after the General Assembly adopted its so-called veto initiative, Member States met on Wednesday to discuss how it could contribute...
BBC Chairman Richard Sharp resigns over involvement in facilitating loan to ex-UK PM Boris Johnson
London: BBC chairman Richard Sharp on Friday resigned after a probe revealed he had violated rules for failing to disclose his connection in making...
War Killings: US blacklists Sri Lankan governor
The United States on Wednesday said it will deny visa to Wasantha Karannagoda, Governor of North Western Province in Sri Lanka, due to his...
Pope shatters stained glass ceiling: Women granted voting rights at Bishops Conference
Vatican City/IBNS: The Vatican made a symbolic change for the Catholic Church by announcing that the upcoming general assembly of bishops will allow women...
Canada: Ontario scraps tuition fees, post-secondary education requirement for new police recruits
Ottawa/IBNS: The Ontario government is boosting police recruitment numbers by eliminating tuition fees of police training, and scrapping a post-secondary education requirement to be...
Bajaj Allianz Life to disburse Rs 1,201 cr as bonus for FY23 to participating policyholders
Bajaj Allianz Life has declared a bonus of Rs 1,201 crores for its participating policyholders, which includes a regular reversionary bonus of Rs. 872...
Brazil’s Ex-President Bolsonaro testifies in anti-government riot investigation
Brazil/IBNS: Jair Bolsonaro, the former far-right president of Brazil, gave testimony to federal police on Wednesday regarding the January 8 riots carried out by...
India signs new Work Plan on quality infrastructure with Germany during Indo-German Working Group meeting in Berlin
Berlin (Germany): The Department of Consumer Affairs and the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action signed the new Work Plan for...
India-Hungary Joint Working Group sign three-year working programme on Water Management
New Delhi/IBNS: The India-Hungary Joint Working Group Wednesday signed a three-year working programme in New Delhi to guide the future course of bilateral cooperation...
