Santiago, Oct 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Thousands of people in Chile took to the streets again for the 15th consecutive day to protest against the government amid emergency decrees and new curfews in several parts of the…
New York, Oct 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) US stocks closed higher, as the market was underpinned by a series of robust corporate earnings, supporting investor sentiment previously dampened by weakening US retail sales. The Dow rose 0.09…
Tehran, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, during a joint conference with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani here, said he wished to facilitate and not mediate between Tehran and Riyadh. During his day-long visit…
Islamabad/Paris, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Pakistani delegation, headed by Economic Affairs Minister Hammad Azhar, has reached Paris to attend a crucial two-day session of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) set to commence on Monday….
Baghdad, Oct 7 (SocialNews.XYZ) Death toll in protests in Baghdad and other Iraqi cities rose to 104 with more than 6,000 people wounded, including security members, a spokesman for the Ministry of Interior said on…
Washington, Oct 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Another whistle-blower, also said to be an intelligence official, has come up in the impeachment case against US President Donald Trump, reports said on Sunday. According to Mark Zaid, among the…
New York, Oct 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) US stocks closed higher as weak economic data increased investors’ expectations on further rate cuts. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 122.42 points, or 0.47 per cent, to 26,201.04…
New York, Sep 28 (IANS) US stocks ended lower, wrapping up the week on a negative note, as Wall Street parsed a slew of mixed data, including those related to consumer spending and durable goods,…
New York, Sep 24 (IANS) When posed with a question on the Kashmir clampdown during a joint presser with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, in an apparent sarcastic jibe US President Donald Trump asked the…
United Nations, Sep 20 (IANS) The UN Security Council has voted on two competing draft resolutions on a ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib, but failed to adopt either of them. The 15-member council on Thursday first…
Kuwait City, Sep 15 (IANS) Kuwait strongly condemned attacks on Aramco oil facilities in the east of Saudi Arabia, the Kuwait’s Foreign Ministry said. The ministry on Saturday expressed Kuwait’s strong condemnation of the two…
Tehran, Sep 14 (IANS) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will travel to Turkey to attend a trilateral meeting on Syria on Sunday, official IRNA news agency reported. In the meeting, Rouhani and his Russian and Turkish…
Rome, Sep 13 (IANS) Four Sikh men from Punjab have drowned in a manure tank on a dairy farm near Pavia region in northern Italy, the media reported on Friday. Investigators suspect that the four…
Rome, Sep 13 (IANS/AKI) Germanys financial support for the United Nations World Food Programme is crucial in order for it be able to keep helping millions of Syrians keep going through the protracted civil war,…
Brussels, Sep 13 (AKI) Italy’s new left-leaning government “has a clear mandate” and intends to “play a constructive role within the European Union”, the European Council’s President-elect Charles Michel has said. “I look forward to…
London, Sep 12 (IANS) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday denied lying to the Queen over the advice he gave her over the five-week suspension of the British Parliament. Johnson was speaking to the…
Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said talks with the Taliban aimed at ending the 18-year war in Afghanistan are “dead”. “As far as I’m concerned, they are dead,” he told White…
By Ajay Kaul Vladivostok (Russia), Sep 4 (IANS) With Russia rejecting Pakistan’s pleas for intervention on Jammu and Kashmir, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday thanked President Vladimir Putin for the same and told him…
New York, Aug 30 (IANS) US stocks closed higher, as anxieties over US-China trade tensions eased. Meanwhile, Wall Street digested a batch of mixed data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 326.15 points, or 1.25…
Lima, Aug 28 (IANS) Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered the remains of 227 children sacrificed by the pre-Columbian Chimu civilization. The remains were of children aged 4-12 years old, as well as of 40 warriors,…