World04 May 2024 | 12:57 AMOttawa/New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) Canadian police have arrested three men who they claim are members of a “hit squad” that investigators believe was “tasked by the Indian government” with killing of prominent Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, British Columbia, in June last year, CBC News has reported.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 9:44 PMTampa, May 3 (UNI) Press freedom is in decline all over the world, with political crackdowns on journalists and independent media outlets rising steeply ahead of a general election set to be held in multiple countries in 2024, international press freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said on Friday.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 6:25 PMBeijing, May 3 (UNI) China's Long March-5 Y8 carrier rocket has successfully launched the Chang'e-6 lunar probe into the Earth-Moon transit orbit, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) said on Friday.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 5:58 PMAnkara, May 3 (UNI) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday he wanted to launch a "softening process" in Turkish politics after talks with opposition leader Ozgur Ozel.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 5:47 PMBerlin, May 3 (UNI) A fire with toxic smoke has broken out at a metallurgical plant of German defence industry company Diehl Metal Applications GmbH that specialises in the production of IRIS-T air defence systems, the B.Z.-Berlin newspaper reported on Friday.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 5:27 PMIslamabad, May 3 (UNI) At least 3 people were killed, and eight others injured on Friday in a blast in Khuzdar district of Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province, police said.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 5:18 PMKinshasa, May 3 (UNI) At least 10 people were killed and several others injured in a bomb explosion on Friday morning at a camp for displaced people near Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to local sources.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 4:56 PMIslamabad, May 3 (UNI) Following a brief lull in March, militant attacks in Pakistan surged once again in April, with at least 77 verifiable incidents resulting in 70 fatalities, an Islamabad-based think tank said in a recent report.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 4:51 PMBrussels, May 3 (UNI) The representatives of the G7 countries say privately that a complete confiscation of Russia's frozen assets is no longer on the agenda, with the group now exploring alternative measures to extract funds, the Financial Times newspaper reported on Friday.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 4:48 PMBerlin, May 3 (UNI) The German Foreign Ministry has summoned the acting charge d'affaires of the Russian Embassy in Berlin in connection with an alleged cyberattack that took place last year, media reported on Friday.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 4:35 PMKyiv, May 3 (UNI) Ukraine has already lost more than 111,000 troops and 21,000 units of weapons and military equipment in 2024, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Friday.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 4:29 PMAnkara, May 3 (UNI) Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will attend the summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) from May 4–5 in the capital of The Gambia, Banjul, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Friday, while the media suggested that other participants might announce their decision to follow Ankara's example and join South Africa's international suit against Israel.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 4:05 PMJakarta, May 3 (UNI) The latest landslides and flooding triggered by prolonged heavy rains have killed seven people in Indonesia's eastern province of South Sulawesi, according to the province's disaster mitigation agency on Friday.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 3:59 PMHong Kong, May 3 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 jolted Leyte, the Philippines at 1016 GMT on Friday, the GFZ German Research Center for Geosciences said.
see more.. 03 May 2024 | 3:17 PMUnited Nations/New Delhi, May 3 (UNI) India highlighted its syncretism and pluralistic culture and traditions and its commitment to peace at the UN General Assembly, even as it slammed Pakistan for going against the collective efforts of the UN members due to its “destructive and pernicious nature”.
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