International

Zelensky Says Some Progress Made in US-Mediated Talks with Russia, But Key Territorial Issues Remain Unresolved

4 months ago

Kyiv. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Wednesday that while some progress was made in talks mediated by the United States in Geneva between Ukraine and Russia, no agreement was...

Iran's Top Diplomat Says Tehran is Drafting Framework for Future Talks with Washington

4 months ago

Tehran is preparing a framework for future talks with Washington, Iran's top diplomat Abbas Araghchi stated on Wednesday during a telephone conversation with the UN nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic...

US Energy Secretary Urges International Energy Agency to Prioritize Energy Security Over Climate Change Focus

4 months ago

Washington D.C. US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm urged the International Energy Agency (IEA) to shift its focus from solely climate change issues to energy security.Speaking at the agency's ministerial meeting...

Afghan Authorities Destroy Over 27 Tons of Narcotics in Kandahar

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Kabul. Officials stated on Wednesday that more than 27 tons of narcotics have been destroyed in the southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan over the past five months.According to the provincial...

Russia Urges US to Avoid Military Blockade Against Cuba

4 months ago

Moscow. Russia has urged the United States not to impose a military blockade on Cuba. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made this suggestion on Wednesday during a meeting with his...

Gas Explosion in Central Nigeria Kills at Least 38 Miners

4 months ago

Kathmandu. Local sources informed AFP that at least 38 miners died in a gas explosion in Plateau State, central Nigeria, on Wednesday.Twenty-seven others were injured in the explosion that occurred...

Indian Prime Minister Modi Meets Google CEO Sundar Pichai to Discuss AI Collaboration

4 months ago

New Delhi. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a special meeting with Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and its parent company Alphabet Inc., on Wednesday.Modi discussed India's work in the...

Multi-Vehicle Pileup in Colorado Kills Four, Injures Dozens

4 months ago

Washington D.C. A major accident involving more than 30 vehicles occurred in the US state of Colorado, resulting in the death of at least four people.Local police stated the accident...

US-Mediated Talks Continue in Geneva as Russia-Ukraine Conflict Persists

4 months ago

Kathmandu. Envoys from Moscow and Kyiv continued their talks in Geneva on Wednesday, mediated by the United States, for the second consecutive day, attempting to resolve political and military differences...

Maldives to Hold National Referendum in April to Test Merging Presidential and Parliamentary Elections

4 months ago

Maldives will hold a nationwide referendum in April to test the possibility of conducting presidential and parliamentary elections on the same day, aiming to reduce expenditure, an official said on...

Australia Bans Citizen Linked to ISIS from Returning for Two Years

4 months ago

Melbourne. Australia has banned a citizen linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) group in Syria from returning to the country for two years.Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke stated that the...

Indirect Nuclear Talks Between Iran and US Show 'Good Progress' Amid Gulf Tensions

4 months ago

Amid rising military tensions and threats of war in the Gulf region, 'good progress' has been made in the indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States.Both sides agreed...

Bangladesh's New Prime Minister Tarique Rahman Forms 50-Member Cabinet, Signals Focus on Economy and Security

4 months ago

Dhaka. Following a massive electoral victory, Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has announced a 50-member cabinet, signaling intentions to revive the crisis-ridden economy and confront regional and internal security challenges.Rahman,...

Three Rescued After Being Buried in Snow in Northern Japan

4 months ago

Tokyo. Three people buried in the snow in northern Japan were rescued on Wednesday. Local media reported that one of the rescued individuals was found unconscious.Kyodo News, citing the local...

Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi Set for Formal Reappointment After Election Victory

4 months ago

Tokyo. Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to be formally reappointed as Prime Minister following a landslide victory in last week's general election. She is preparing to form her...

UN Secretary-General Hopes for Decisive Outcome in Iran-US Talks

4 months ago

Kathmandu. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed hope that the talks between Iran and the United States will yield decisive and constructive results. UN Secretary-General's spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric, welcomed...