US elections: Billionaires jostle to push Harris and Trump to victory

IANS | October 29, 2024 7:53 PM

Washington, Oct 29 (IANS) As many as 82 billionaires are supporting Democrat candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris while 52 are currently backing Republican presidential nominee and former President Donald Trump as the race to White House approaches the finish line, an updated Forbes report revealed on Tuesday.

Pakistan's Lahore remains world's most polluted city with an AQI of 708

IANS | October 29, 2024 3:15 PM

Lahore, Oct 29 (IANS) Pakistan's Lahore continues to remain the world's most polluted city with the Air Quality Index (AQI) peaking to 708 on Monday night, prompting medical experts and the provincial government to issue guidelines for the citizens, asking them to stay indoors or not move out without wearing masks.

BRICS evolving as dedicated platform for Global South: Russian Ambassador

IANS | October 28, 2024 7:48 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Listing promotion of just and equal multipolarity as a vital priority, Russia's Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov on Monday asserted that the addition of more partner-countries will multiply the value of diversified partnership and add to BRICS's global influence, which is now making a decisive contribution to the global food and energy security.

UK parliamentarians call for release of Imran Khan

IANS | October 28, 2024 12:02 PM

Islamabad, Oct 28 (IANS) Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who has been behind bars for over a year for multiple cases of corruption and sedition, is getting open support from parliamentarians from countries like the United Kingdom.

Trump attacks China, says US has greatest military

IANS | October 28, 2024 9:40 AM

New York, Oct 28 (IANS) In a confrontation with China, “we will kick their ass”, Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump has said at a campaign rally, asserting, “We have the greatest military in the world”.

US election: Trump arrives in New York for final campaign rally (Lead)

Arul Louis | October 27, 2024 10:27 PM

New York, Oct 27 (IANS) Former US President Donald Trump is in New York, the heartland of the Democratic Party, for a campaign rally on Sunday at the Madison Square Garden where fervent supporters camped overnight in sleeping bags for an assured place in the 20,000-seat arena while protesters prepared for demonstrations.