Eyeing China, Sri Lanka Says "Won't Allow Anyone To Harm India's Security"
Asian News International | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Colombo
Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali Sabry affirmed his country's commitment to safeguarding India's national security interests on Monday, stating that Colombo, as a responsible neighbour, will not allow anyone to harm India's security.
US Says Ebrahim Raisi Had "Lot Of Blood On His Hands"
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Washington
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi had a "lot of blood on his hands", the White House said on Monday despite Washington offering condolences after his death in a helicopter crash.
PM Modi To Address Women In Varanasi Today
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with 25,000 women at Kashi's Sampurnanand Sanskrit University ground on Tuesday.
"Will Observe Fast": Sambit Patra Expresses Regret Over His Remark On Lord Jagannath
Asian News International | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Bhubaneswar
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sambit Patra, who was in the soup for his 'controversial' remarks relating to Lord Jagannath, cleared the air around his statement, saying that he was apologetic for his 'slip of the tongue'.
Trump Hush Money Trial Prosecution Rests, Closing Arguments Next Week
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024, New York
After approximately five weeks, 19 witnesses, reams of documents and a dash of salacious testimony, the prosecution against Donald Trump rested its case Monday, handing over to the defense before closing arguments expected next week.
5 Hezbollah Fighters Killed In Israeli Strikes In Lebanon: Report
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Beirut
Five Hezbollah members were killed and five others were injured in Israeli air strikes on several villages and towns in southern Lebanon, Lebanese military sources told the media.
Biden Says Israel's Gaza Offensive Is "Not Genocide"
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Washington
President Joe Biden denied on Monday that Israel's offensive in Gaza was "genocide" as he defended the key US ally against a series of international legal cases.
Indonesian Volcano Erupts Again, Sending Ash 5 Km Into Sky
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Jakarta
Ibu volcano in Indonesia's Halmahera Island erupted again, sending volcanic ash as high as 5,000 metre to its peak, the Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation said.
"Outrageous": Biden Slams World Court's Request To Arrest Netanyahu
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Washington
US President Joe Biden on Monday condemned an "outrageous" request by the International Criminal Court's prosecutor for an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
US "Reaffirms Support For Iranian People" After Ebrahim Raisi's Death
Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday May 21, 2024, Washington
The US has expressed its "official condolences" for the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian, and other members of their delegation killed in a helicopter crash.
Who Are The Hamas Leaders The World Court Is Seeking Arrest Warrants For
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024
The prosecutor for the International Criminal Court on Monday applied for arrest warrants against three top leaders of the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas whose bloody October 7 attack triggered the ongoing war.
Microsoft Unveils 'Copilot Plus' PC With In-Built AI Tools
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday May 21, 2024
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella unveiled a new category of PC on Monday that features generative artificial intelligence tools built directly into Windows, the company's world leading operating system.
"You Didn't Even Vote": BJP Sends Show-Cause Notice To MP Jayant Sinha
Reported by Vasudha Venugopal | Monday May 20, 2024, New Delhi
The BJP has taken action against former Union Minister and MP Jayant Sinha after he allegedly failed to cast his vote today.
With Indian Crew On Board, Ship That Hit Baltimore Bridge Towed To Port
Agence France-Presse | Monday May 20, 2024
The cargo ship that collided with a Baltimore bridge nearly two months ago, collapsing it and killing six highway workers, was refloated on Monday and towed back into port.
Police Case Against AAP Leaders For Protest Near BJP Headquarters
Indo-Asian News Service | Monday May 20, 2024, New Delhi
The Delhi Police on Monday booked Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders a day after they staged a protest which was led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal towards the BJP headquarters here without permission, officials said.