Tel Aviv/Gaza, April 24 (IANS/DPA) The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have mobilised two additional reserve brigades ahead of a possible deployment to the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.The brigades had previously been deployed on…

Seoul, April 24 (IANS) A South Korean nanosatellite successfully communicated with its ground station after being launched into space as part of the nation's project to create a satellite constellation by 2027, officials said on…

Seoul, April 24 (IANS) A South Korean nanosatellite successfully communicated with its ground station after being launched into space as part of the nation's project to create a satellite constellation by 2027, officials said on…

Stockholm, April 24 (IANS/DPA) The Swedish unemployment rate increased in March to the highest level in nine months, figures from Statistics Sweden showed on Wednesday.The unadjusted jobless rate climbed to 9.2 per cent in March from…

Strasbourg, April 24 (IANS/DPA) The European Parliament is set to vote Wednesday on stricter limit values against air pollution.New upper limits are to apply from 2030 for particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and sulphur dioxide…

Strasbourg, April 24 (IANS/DPA) The European Parliament is set to vote Wednesday on stricter limit values against air pollution.New upper limits are to apply from 2030 for particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and sulphur dioxide…

Sydney, April 24 (IANS) Seven juveniles were arrested across Sydney in a joint counter-terrorism operation on Wednesday, after the stabbing of a religious leader in a Wakeley church."Seven people, all juveniles, have been arrested and a…

Sydney, April 24 (IANS) Seven juveniles were arrested across Sydney in a joint counter-terrorism operation on Wednesday, after the stabbing of a religious leader in a Wakeley church."Seven people, all juveniles, have been arrested and a…

London, April 24 (IANS/DPA) Human rights worldwide are facing their most serious threats in decades, the London-based advocacy group Amnesty

Buenos Aires, April 24 (IANS/DPA) Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets in Argentina to protest against cuts in the higher education sector.According to the University of Buenos Aires, more than 500,000 demonstrators…

Moscow, April 24 (IANS/DPA) Ukraine has used drones to strike energy facilities in the Smolensk region, 400 kilometres west of Moscow, according to Russian reports. "Our region has once again become the target of a Ukrainian drone attack,"…

Moscow, April 24 (IANS/DPA) Ukraine has used drones to strike energy facilities in the Smolensk region, 400 kilometres west of Moscow, according to Russian reports. "Our region has once again become the target of a Ukrainian drone attack,"…

Seoul, April 24 (IANS) South Korea's health ministry on Wednesday expressed regret over medical professors' decision to take a weekly day off starting next week and urged them to engage in dialogue rather than resort to collective action…

Seoul, April 24 (IANS) A South Korean nanosatellite was launched into orbit as part of the nation's project to create a satellite constellation by 2027, officials said on Wednesday.According to the Ministry of Science and ICT, the Earth…

Washington, April 24 (IANS) US President Joe Biden is set to sign a historic bill regarding a huge foreign aid package on Wednesday, that will also ban TikTok in the country if its China-based owner ByteDance doesn’t sell its stake within a…

Kiev, April 24 (IANS) The Ukrainian state-run energy company Ukrenergo has said that it will introduce power supply restrictions to businesses and industry due to electricity shortages caused by Russian missile attacks. Electricity…

Helsinki, April 24 (IANS) Freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall struck Finland's capital Helsinki, disrupting commuter traffic, tram operations, and flight schedules.The Finnish Meteorological Institute reported that between Monday…

Brussels, April 23 (IANS/DPA) The Council of Europe, a European rights body, has sharply criticised the UK for its controversial asylum pact with Rwanda."The UK government should refrain from removing people under the Rwanda policy and…