GENEVA: The World Health Organization flagged a batch of contaminated common cold syrup it found in Iraq that was manufactured by an Indian company. The United Nations agency in its medical products alert said the batch of the syrup, branded Cold Out, had a higher than
NEW DELHI: Raziyah Sultan, the daughter of illegally detained Hurriyat leader Muhammad Yasin Malik, has appealed the United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, to avert her father possible murder in cold blood, as Delhi court would hear his capital punishment case today (Tuesday). Raziyah Sultana along
PORTLAND: Britain on Monday began housing migrants on board a barge docked off the southwest English coast, in its latest controversial immigration policy that has drawn heavy criticism from locals and rights campaigners. The “Bibby Stockholm,” which has been moored for weeks in Portland on the
NIAMEY: Niger’s mutinous soldiers closed the country’s airspace and accused foreign powers of preparing an attack, as the junta defied a deadline to reinstate the ousted president. State television announced the move Sunday night, hours before the deadline set by West African regional bloc ECOWAS, which
TOKYO, JAPAN: Japan marked the 78th anniversary of the US atomic bombing on Hiroshima, where its mayor urged the abolition of nuclear weapons and called the Group of Seven leaders' notion of nuclear deterrence a "folly". The day to commemorate the victims of the world's first
NEW DELHI: His social media accounts suggest that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is launching high-speed trains and rubbing shoulders with foreign leaders as a powerhouse on the global stage and the face of an ascendant India. But that carefully crafted image, followed by millions, sits uncomfortably
LONDON: Ramping up its efforts to sensitise the globe about the grave humanitarian situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), thousands of people marched across Europe against India's illegal rule. The demonstrations, on a joint call of the Tehreek-e-Kashmir UK and Europe, were held
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LONDON: Illegal immigrants wanting to get into the UK and criminals seeking to escape are being allegedly assisted by Albanian people-smugglers. The British newspaper, the Daily Mail, reported that people-smugglers were getting paid twice — for smuggling illegal immigrants into the UK and smuggling suspects out
FLORIDA: The US space research agency Nasa announced early Saturday that it has fully reestablished communication with its Voyager 2 over a week after a wrong command severed contact with the 45-year-old spacecraft. "Staff used the highest-power transmitter to send a message to the spacecraft and