Oct 31, 2018 Rome: Human remains were found by builders working in the Vatican’s Embassy in Rome, the Vatican said in a statement on Wednesday, prompting Italian authorities to launch a homicide probe related to…
Oct 30, 2018 Beijing: China on Tuesday defended legalizing the use of tiger bone and rhinoceros horn for scientific and medicinal purposes after a 25-year ban, amid protests by animal rights organizations. “We noticed that…
Oct 30, 2018 Dhaka:The ruling Bangladesh Awami League (AL) party on Tuesday invited a newly-formed opposition alliance for talks on the general election slated for December. AL office Secretary Abdus Sobhan Golap hand delivered an…
Oct 29, 2018 New Delhi:India, Russia and Iran will hold a trilateral meeting on the International North South Transport Corridor (INSTC) on November 23 to make the 7,200-km-long ship, road, and rail route operational soon,…
Oct 29, 2018 Colombo: Former Sri Lankan Petroleum Minister Arjuna Ranatunga – and the country’s former cricket captain – was arrested by the police on Monday over a violent clash at the state-owned Ceylon Petroleum…
Oct 29, 2018 Tokyo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday invited Japanese businessmen to engage more with India to speed up the investment process in New Delhi. “I always talk about ‘strong India strong Japan’.…
Oct 29, 2018 Mexico City: Thousands of migrants, most of them Hondurans, broke through a metal fence separating Guatemala and Mexico and after clashing with police, poured across the border into Mexican territory. Guatemalan riot…
Oct 29, 2018 Brasilia: Far-right congressman Jair Bolsonaro has been declared the winner of Brazil’s presidential election which was deemed as one of the most polarising and violent political campaigns in the country’s history, amid…
Oct 29, 2018 Jakarta: An Indonesian Lion Air Boeing airliner carrying 189 people and flown by Indian pilot Bhavye Suneja crashed into the Java Sea on Monday minutes after taking off from here, with no…
Oct 28, 2018 Manama:US Defence Secretary James Mattis said here that Washington was committed to “holding accountable” those responsible for killing Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi, whose death “undermines regional stability”. Mattis, speaking to an…
