Jerusalem, Jun 29 (PTI) Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will not run in the upcoming Knesset (Parliament) elections, his office announced on Wednesday.
United Nations/Geneva, Jun 29 (PTI) The COVID-19 pandemic is changing but it is not over, head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, cautioning that the cases are on the rise in 110 countries and are being driven mainly by two fast-spreading Omicron sub-variants.
Colombo, Jun 29 (PTI) Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay on Wednesday met the country's Minister for Trade Nalin Fernando here and discussed diverse facets of bilateral trade.
Islamabad, Jun 29 (PTI) The lower house of Pakistan Parliament on Wednesday adopted the Rs 9.5 trillion Finance Bill 2022, commonly known as the federal budget, with a majority vote, bringing the cash-starved country closer to fulfilling the IMF’s requirement for the revival of the much-needed loan programme.
New York, Jun 29 (PTI) A Sikh-American education and policy nonprofit organisation has been named recipient of a 2021 FBI community leadership award.
Islamabad, Jun 29 (PTI) Pakistan's Foreign Office on Wednesday rejected reported insinuation in India to link the accused in the brutal killing of a tailor in Udaipur to a Karachi-based Ismalist organisation.
Islamabad, Jun 29 (PTI) Pakistan is “open" to the idea of buying oil at discounted rates from Russia if it does not result in international sanctions on the country, a media report on Wednesday quoted a minister as saying.
Johannesburg, Jun 29 (PTI) South Africa’s Health Ministry has urged citizens to remain more vigilant and announced a raft of measures similar to those imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic after the country reported the second case of the monkeypox viral disease.
London, Jun 29 (PTI) Britain on Wednesday announced a partnership with leading businesses in India to offer 75 fully funded scholarships for Indian students to study in the UK from September, in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the country's independence.
London, Jun 29 (PTI) The UK government on Wednesday announced a partnership with leading businesses in India to offer 75 fully funded scholarships for Indian students to study in the UK from September, in celebration of the 75th anniversary of India’s independence.