Washington, Sep 28 (IANS) About 2.59 million households in Mexico face some degree of food insecurity, with children in affected homes frequently eating less than required or going to bed hungry, according to newly reported official data.
Washington, Sep 28 (IANS) Alberta will vote next month on proposals that could shift power from Canada’s federal government to the provinces, as the oil-rich western province prepares for a referendum touching on constitutional reform and separatism.
Washington, Sep 28 (IANS) Mexican and US authorities have urged residents to complete emergency preparations as Hurricane Polo approached northwestern Mexico, threatening coastal communities with destructive winds, heavy rain and high waves.
Washington, Sep 28 (IANS) Canada has warned that security threats facing its Arctic region have “shifted significantly” as Russia’s war in Ukraine, strategic competition and questions about sovereignty reshape the geopolitics of the far north.
Washington, Sep 28 (IANS) A majority of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s principal individual campaign donors hold positions in Brazil’s government or state-owned companies, according to an analysis published by Folha de S.Paulo.
Washington, Sep 28 (IANS) The United States will impose a complete ban on selected Canadian alcoholic drinks, dairy products and motorcycles from Tuesday, escalating a trade confrontation between the two neighbouring countries.
Washington, Sep 28 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has refused to rule out fresh US military strikes against Iran before the midterm elections, even as he predicted the conflict would end soon and oil prices would fall sharply.
Islamabad, Sep 27 (IANS) Pakistan's information ecosystem has increasingly shifted from open exchange to the steady accretion of platform bans, internet suspension, covert surveillance, cybercrime prosecutions, regulatory coercion, and the quieter intimidation of critics, according to a report.
Dhaka, Sep 27 (IANS) Days after an explosion near the Jatrabari Police Station in Dhaka, explosive materials used for making crude bombs and 9,000 paper masks were recovered by police, leading to the arrest of one individual, during a raid in the Bangladeshi capital's South Keraniganj area, media reports said.
Dhaka, Sep 27 (IANS) As Bangladesh grapples with an unprecedented measles outbreak, nine more children died from symptoms of the disease in the 24 hours until 8 a.m. (local time) on Sunday, raising the total number of confirmed and suspected measles-related fatalities to 1,096 in 2026, local media reported.
