London, Jan 2 (IANS) A union of Border Force officials in the UK have warned that the number of people arriving in small boats is expected to rise again this year after government figures reported a fall in migrants crossing the English Channel by about a third in 2023.
Tokyo, Jan 2 (IANS) At least eight people were confirmed dead in Ishikawa prefecture after a massive earthquake hit the area in central Japan and the vicinity, the media reported on Tuesday, citing local authorities.
Washington, Jan 2 (IANS) US President Joe Biden is facing the worst immigration crisis in American history to date that could impact his electoral prospects in 2024 as Trump has made it a campaign issue, but moderate Republicans could bail him out with a new immigration deal in Congress.
Hong Kong, Jan 1 (IANS) China’s businesses are struggling and job seekers are having trouble finding work, President Xi Jinping acknowledged during his New Year’s Eve speech, a media report said.
Tel Aviv, Jan 1(IANS) The negotiations between Hamas and Israel are going-on in Cairo, Egypt for a possible ceasefire and hostage release.
New Delhi, Jan1 (IANS) Director General of Israel's Construction and Housing Ministry Yehuda Morgenstern has said that they will be increasing the quota of foreign construction workers from 50,000 to 70,000 in the coming days, media reports said.
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) United Nations Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) on Monday said that 2023 was the deadliest year for Palestinians in the occupied West Bank.
Tokyo, Jan 1 (IANS) Central Japan may experience earthquakes with maximum intensity on its seven-tier scale system in the coming week, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said on Monday.
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) At least 29 Israel Defense Force (IDF) personnel have been killed in friendly fire since the beginning of hostilities between Hamas and Israel.
Beijing, Jan 1 (IANS) A faltering global economy struggled to get back on its feet in 2023 amid an international landscape undergoing rapid change.
