11 killed in suicide attack at mosque in Nigeria
AMN A suicide bomb attack on a mosque in northeastern Nigeria has killed at least 11 people. According to reports, the incident took place in the town of Gamboru, in…
51 KILLED IN PERU BUS MISHAP
AMN The death toll in a catastrophic bus crash in Peru has risen to 51, making it one of the deadliest vehicle accidents in the nation’s history. Peru’s Health Ministry…
North Korea reopens cross-border hotline with South Korea
AMN North Korea reopened a border hotline with South Korea yesterday restoring a channel of direct dialogue and signaling a possible thaw in relations between the two rivals after months…
Modi, Putin hold telephonic talks, discuss Indo-Russia strategic ties
Agencies /NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin have vowed to strengthen Indo-Russia strategic ties. During a telephone conversation yesterday, the two leaders discussed the intensification…
Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 12 Indian fishermen
Ramanathapuram The Sri Lankan Naval personnel apprehended 12 Indian fishermen and impounded two mechanized fishing boats for allegedly fishing in the territorial waters of the Island nation on Thursday. Fisheries…
UN rights chief urges probe into violence in Iran
United Nations The top United Nations human rights official has urged the Iranian authorities to handle the protests that have taken place around the country “with great care” so as…
Rahul to travel to West Asia next week
New Delhi Congress President Rahul Gandhi will travel to West Asia next week, his first foreign visit after being elevated to the party’s top post, party sources said. The sources…
Do not make Triple Talaq a criminal offense
By rajinder Sachar The BJP is feeling triumphant that it has got the Instant Triple Talaq Bill passed in Lok Sabha making the practice a criminal offence. In view of…