Paris: France will continue to use nuclear energy for many years to come, said French Environment Minister Barbara Pompili, as power group EDF examined a potential issue linked to a build-up of inert gases at its nuclear power station in China. Pompili said that nuclear power
Ottawa: A Canadian man who is accused of deliberately running over five members of a Muslim family from Pakistan with his truck, killing four of them, now faces terrorism charges in addition to counts of first-degree murder and attempted murder, prosecutors said. Nathaniel Veltman, 20, was
Brussels: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he held a "fruitful and sincere" meeting with his US counterpart Joe Biden on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Brussels. "We believe there is no problem that cannot be resolved in Turkey-US relations," Erdogan added after holding
New Delhi: An elderly Muslim man was assaulted in Loni in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district on June 5 while on his way to a mosque to offer prayers. The attackers allegedly abducted Abdul Samad from an auto rickshaw and dragged him to a hut in a
New Delhi: In India's capital, Delhi, thousands of commuters crowded into underground train stations and shopping malls on Tuesday, prompting some doctors to warn it could lead to a resurgence in Covid-19 infections. Major Indian cities have begun lifting strict lockdowns as the nationwide tally of
Kolkata: Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee wondered whether the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wanted to muzzle voices of people in Bengal like it did in Jammu and Kashmir after certain district presidents of the party in north Bengal had demanded that the region
Jammu: Alleging alarming rise in maltreatment and commission of atrocities against scheduled castes (SC) community in Ramnagar and Udhampur areas of Indian Illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Harsh Dev Singh, Chairman, Jammu and Kashmir National Panther Party (JKNPP) staged a protest seeking personal indulgence
New York: News organisation Al Jazeera Media Network condemned the online harassment and death threats made by Hindutva social media users to Indian journalist Raqib Hameed Naik for his articles on the alleged misuse of Covid-19 relief funds in the United States. The Al Jazeera articles,
Brussels: The European Union (EU) must raise its concerns with the Lao government over the ongoing serious human rights violations in Laos and press it to adhere to the country’s human rights obligations, FIDH and its member organization Lao Movement for Human Rights (LMHR) said.
Windsor Castle: Joe Biden ended the first leg of his maiden overseas trip as US president, inspecting a military guard of honour and taking tea with Queen Elizabeth II. In bright sunshine, the 78-year-old US leader s Marine One helicopter landed at Windsor Castle, west of