LONDON, Dec 20: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will appoint former EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson as London’s new ambassador to the US, The Times has reported, citing sources. Mandelson, 71, has experience in trade…
NEW YORK, Dec 20: Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain was laid to rest in San Francisco on Thursday. Hussain, one of the world’s most accomplished percussionists, died at a San Francisco hospital on Monday due to…
COLOMBO, Dec 19 : India has agreed to provide a financial grant of 300 million rupees for Sri Lanka Police to buy vehicles, an official said here on Thursday. “It is planned to use the…
BRUSSLES, Dec 19 : European Union leaders insisted on Thursday that no decisions can be taken about the future of war-ravaged Ukraine without its consent or behind the backs of its partners in Europe, barely…
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 19: Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make what is likely his final trip in office to the United Nations this week, capping his engagements with the world body after a tumultuous…
HANOI, Dec 19: US weapons manufacturers could work with Vietnamese counterparts to help build up Vietnam’s armed forces, the US ambassador to the southeast Asian country said on Thursday. “Our goal is to ensure…
MOSCOW, Dec 19: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday held his marathon news conference and call-in show, an annual event he has used to reinforce his authority and demonstrate sweeping control of the country’s political…
KABUL, Dec 19: Afghan authorities should stop pressuring the media and allow them to work freely for the benefit of the country, Afghan Deputy Foreign Minister Shir Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai said. “The problems of the…
ISLAMABAD, Dec 19: Five Pakistani nationals have been killed and 35 others presumed dead after a boat carrying migrants sank off of Greece’s Gavdos island over the weekend, according to a media report on Thursday.…
DUBAI, Dec 19: A series of intense Israeli airstrikes shook Yemen’s rebel-held capital and a port city early Thursday and killed at least nine people, officials said, shortly after a Houthi missile targeted central Israel.…
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