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Six dead in Russia volcano climb

Vladivostok: Six people died in an accident while climbing the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula.According to a report, a group of 10 Russian tourists and two guides set out on the trek on Tuesday. On Saturday,...

Protest in Prague against Czech govt, NATO, EU

Prague: An estimated 70,000 people participated in a rally in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.There were slogans against the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), European Union (EU), the Green Deal, and the Czech government's stance on Russia....

India logs 6,809 new Covid cases

New Delhi: India has registered 6,809 new Covid-19 cases, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.According to the bulletin issued by the Health Ministry, the total caseload rose to 4,44,56,455 while the death toll rose to 5,27,911 as 26...

Wildfire in California forces thousands to evacuate

Los Angeles: A fast-moving wildfire in Northern California exploded to over 2,500 acres (10.12 square km) with zero containment in hours, forcing the evacuation of thousands of people.The Mill Fire that began on Friday noon amid dangerous fire weather...

India records 7,219 new Covid cases

New Delhi: India recorded 7,219 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total tally of active caseload to 56,745 as per the Health Ministry data on SaturdayAs many as 25 fresh fatalities were also recorded, taking the total toll to...

US okays $1.1bn arms sale to Taiwan, vexes China

Washington: The US has agreed to sell $1.1 billion worth of arms to Taiwan, provoking China. The proposed deal includes a radar system to track incoming strikes and anti-ship and anti-air missiles, an official said.The arms sale agreed...

Erdogan says NATO cannot be strong without Turkey

Ankara: Greece's position on the number of controversial issues, including congratulations expressed by NATO to Turkey on the anniversary of its victory in the War of Independence, cannot weaken the ties between the alliance and Ankara, since the organization...

Suu Kyi gets 3 more years in jail for election fraud

Yangon: A military-run court in Myanmar has sentenced Aung San Suu Kyi to a further three years in prison on election fraud charges, her lawyers told the BBC.Suu Kyi -- the country's former leader -- has now been sentenced...

India logs 6,168 new Covid cases

New Delhi: As many as 6,168 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in India, the Health Ministry said on Friday.The total caseload rose to 4,44,36,507 while the overall toll touched 5,27,932 as 21 more succumbed to the disease.On...

Wife of former Malaysian PM sentenced 10 years for graft

Kuala Lumpur: Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur High Court on Thursday sentenced Rosmah Mansor, the wife of former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, to 10 years in prison in connection with a corruption scandal around the national investment fund 1Malaysia Development...
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246 local youth trained for hospitality sector

Kakching: Assam Rifles in collaboration with REACHA and supported by the IIFL Foundation under its Corporate Social Responsibility initiative,...
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