Europe rejects Iran ‘ultimatum’ but stands by nuke deal
European powers denounced Iran’s threat to resume nuclear work on Thursday but vowed to save a landmark deal with Tehran ...
North Korea fires missiles as US envoy visits Seoul
North Korea welcomed a US envoy’s visit to Seoul by firing two missiles Thursday, the South’s military said, in ...
Frenchman savours triumphant barrel crossing of Atlantic ocean
A 72-year-old Frenchman arrived on the Caribbean island of Martinique Thursday to celebrate crossing the Atlantic in four months ...
EU heads meet in Romania to chart bloc’s next steps
SIBIU, Romania : European Union leaders meet in Romania on Thursday to chart a way forward after the historic setback of Brexit and to ...
Swiss study aims to find out if carbon dioxide can be locked in rock
SAINT-URSANNE, Switzerland : Swiss scientists are injecting carbon dioxide into rock deep inside a mountain to discover if the gas ...
Iran rolls back pledges under nuclear pact abandoned by Washington
London: Iran announced on Wednesday it was scaling back curbs to its nuclear programme under a 2015 deal with world powers, and ...
U.S. sinks Arctic accord due to climate change differences: diplomats
ROVANIEMI, Finland : The United States has refused to sign an agreement on challenges in the Arctic due to discrepancies over climate ...
More than 150,000 displaced in northwest Syria in one week: UN
Violence in the northwestern Syrian region of Idlib has displaced more than 150,000 people in the past week, the UN said Tuesday, as ...
Protest outside SC over clean chit to CJI in sexual harassment case, section 144 imposed
New Delhi , May 7 : A group of women activists and lawyers on Tuesday protested outside the Supreme Court against the procedure ...
Easter bombers all killed or arrested: Sri Lanka police chief
Colombo,May 6: Sri Lankan security authorities have either killed or arrested all the jihadists responsible for the Easter suicide ...