Islamabad, Oct 15 (IANS) At least 17 children and one female teacher were killed and more than 30 others injured after the roof of a private school collapsed in Pakistan's Peshawar on Thursday, local media reported.
Abu Dhabi, Oct 15 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar held a meeting with his Georgian counterpart Maka Botchorishvili on the sidelines of the Raisina Middle East in UAE's Abu Dhabi, where both sides discussed further deepening cooperation in business, connectivity, culture and people-to-people domains.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar cast his vote in New Delhi on Thursday ahead of Israel's October 27 parliamentary elections, highlighting the early voting arrangement for diplomats serving overseas.
United Nations, Oct 15 (IANS) India called out the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights (OCHR) for its "double standards" and "extreme selectivity" in reporting the government responses to popular protests across the world.
Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has urged Americans to treat the November 3 Congressional midterm elections as though he were personally on the ballot, saying Republican candidates need his supporters to turn out in large numbers to prevent Democrats from reversing his administration's policies.
Chicago, Oct 15 (IANS) The Consulate General of India in Chicago, US, has said that it is closely monitoring developments relating to the mass-shooting plot against a temple in Aurora, Illinois.
Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said the US would make half of the world’s semiconductors after Taiwan’s TSMC invested $265 billion in Arizona, and claimed drug makers were moving production back to the US from countries including Ireland, China and Britain.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) India’s strong economic fundamentals and policy response have helped it withstand global energy and financial shocks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday affirming that the country remains among the world’s fastest-growing major economies.
Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) Indian American Republican Vivek Ramaswamy has pledged to resume executions in Ohio, loosen limits on handgun purchases by people under 21 and push a $4 billion property-tax cut, while admitting the state would not fully make up the lost revenue for schools.
Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has defended hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping at the White House, saying Washington now makes “a lot of money” from China, and declared that he was rebranding artificial intelligence as “superintelligence” because the US was leading Beijing in the field.
