PM Modi reaches Brazil to participate in G20 summit

Rio de Janeiro, November 18 (IANS). Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Monday, where he will attend the G20 summit hosted by Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. PM Modi wrote on social media platform X, “Arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to attend the G20 Summit. Looking forward … Read more

Cambodia’s water festival attracts more than 62 lakh tourists

Phnom Penh, November 17 (IANS). Cambodia’s three-day Traditional Water Festival attracted more than 6.2 million visitors. The Tourism Ministry said on Sunday that the festival, celebrated from Thursday to Saturday, is one of the most joyous festivals in the South-East Asian country. People from across the country flocked to the capital’s river banks to enjoy … Read more

Hezbollah’s media chief Mohammad Afif killed in Israeli airstrike on Beirut

Beirut, November 17 (IANS). Hezbollah’s media chief Mohammed Afif and three others were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting the office of Syria’s Baath Party in central Beirut. According to local TV channel Al-Jadid, Israeli warplanes attacked the office, located between the Ras al-Naba area and the Sodeco Square commercial center, with two air-to-surface missiles. … Read more

Bangladesh extended the period of additional powers given to army officers

Dhaka, November 17 (IANS). The interim government of Bangladesh has extended the magisterial power given to commissioned army officers by two months. An official notification published by the Ministry of Public Administration on Saturday said their jurisdiction to exercise magisterial power will cover the entire Bangladesh. According to the report of news agency Xinhua, the … Read more

PM Modi leaves for Brazil from Nigeria, will attend G20 summit

Abuja, November 17 (IANS). Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Brazil from Nigeria on Sunday evening to attend the G20 summit. He described his visit to the West African country as “meaningful”. “Prime Minister Narendra Modi boards a flight to Brazil after a fruitful visit to Nigeria,” the Prime Minister’s Office wrote in a post … Read more

Three people died in the collision of two boats in Yamaguchi

Tokyo, November 17 (IANS). There was a massive collision between two boats near the Kudamatsu coast of Yamaguchi province of Japan. Three people traveling on a boat died in this accident. The accident occurred around 5:45 am local time on Sunday. Four persons aboard the pleasure boat fell into the sea. Three people were found … Read more

Tunisian President meets Saudi Investment Minister

Tunis, November 17 (IANS). Tunisian President Kais Saied meets Saudi Arabia’s Investment Minister Khalid al-Falih. During the meeting on Saturday, President Saied praised the strong relations and deep cultural ties between Tunisia and Saudi Arabia, Xinhua news agency reported. According to Saeed, Tunisia is working on implementing new legislation to simplify investment procedures and pave … Read more

Dictator Kim Jong Un’s sister again challenges South Korea, says the price of propaganda will have to be paid

Seoul, November 17 (IANS). The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has once again warned South Korea. Said that he will have to pay a ‘big price’ for propaganda. Kim Yo-jong, deputy department director of the Central Committee of the North’s ruling Workers’ Party, said this, Yonhap news agency reported. He accused South Korea … Read more

Uzbekistan will not allow gas to be wasted, plans made

Tashkent, November 17 (IANS). Uzbekistani President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said his country would continue to strictly enforce gas accounting and controls in industries to ensure stable supplies and reduce losses. According to the presidential press service, an important meeting was held on energy supplies, Xinhua news agency reported. In this meeting, Mirziyoyev stressed on reducing and … Read more

Risk of poverty increases for 3.2 million elderly people in Germany

Berlin, 16 November (IANS). A new report has come out regarding the elderly in Germany. Eurostat data showed that some 3.2 million elderly people over the age of 65 in Germany are at risk of poverty. The poverty rate of senior citizens in Germany has remained stable in recent years, Xinhua news agency quoted German … Read more

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