Dharamsala, Jan 16 (IANS) There was no progress of formal negotiations between the Dalai Lama's envoys and China and the religious freedom continues to deteriorate in Tibet, the 2020 annual…
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) Los Angeles County is about to hit another grim milestone this weekend as the overall number of Covid-19 cases was inching towards the 1 million…
Ramallah, Jan 16 (IANS) Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has issued a presidential decree that called for holding the legislative elections on May 22 and the presidential elections on July 31.The…
United Nations, Jan 16 (IANS) The Covid-19 pandemic may have slowed international migration flows by around 2 million people last year, cutting the annual growth expected since mid-2019 by around…
San Francisco, Jan 16 (IANS) American airplane giant Boeing has said that its technical experts are assisting with investigation in last week's Sriwijaya Air plane crash."Boeing technical experts are assisting…
Beirut, Jan 16 (IANS) Syrian Air conducted its first flight in 10 years between the northern city of Aleppo and Lebanon's capital Beirut, resuming a round-trip route that had been…
Washington, Jan 16 (IANS) The US has designated the Cuban Ministry of Interior and its head over allegations of human rights abuse, just days after Washington added Havana to the…
Baghdad, Jan 16 (IANS) A bird flu outbreak has been detected in Iraq's Salahudin province, authorities said, adding that all protective measures have been taken to contain the spread of…
Geneva, Jan 16 (IANS) The International Labour Organization (ILO), a Geneva-based UN agency, announced that child labour has decreased by 38 per cent in the last decade but warned that…
Berlin, Jan 16 (IANS) Construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea in German territorial waters can resume immediately, the country's Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency…