Photo: ArabNews.com
The death of British citizens in the Kabul airport highlight the need of evacuation operations, according to British PM Boris Johnson. He also stated that UK will "shift heaven and earth" to evacuate anyone left behind once the airlift is completed. He acknowledged that the timing of the departure was not what his government would have preferred, but lauded the evacuation effort as "quite remarkable".
The European Union is to provide disaster response equipment and humanitarian funding to Libya, the European Commission said. The aid from Germany, Romania and Finland consists of “tents, field beds and blankets, 80 generators, food items, as… read-more
TAGS: EU, Libya Floods, International, Thousands died, Assistance
Ukraine's military said that Russia could launch a big mobilisation campaign soon to try to recruit hundreds of thousands of soldiers from inside Russia and occupied Ukraine. Without any evidence, the Ukrainian general staff said, “A mass forced… read-more
TAGS: Russia, Ukraine, Vladimir Putin, World news, International Politics
A 55-year-old Indian-origin man Ranjith Varma, died while attempting to hike the US' Grand Canyon rim-to-rim in a single day, media reports said. Varma of Virginia became unresponsive while hiking with a group of about six others at the national… read-more
TAGS: US Hiking, Indian Origin Man, Death, US Report, Travel
Russian President Vladimir Putin was all praises for PM Narendra Modi and his Made-in-India initiative. Addressing the 8th Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) at the Vladivostok port town in Russia, Putin asked the Russian automakers to follow India's… read-more
TAGS: Made in India, PM Narendra Modi, Russian President, Russian Automakers, President Vladimir Putin
An investigation has been launched against Seattle police union leaders after an officer was recorded on his body camera laughing and joking about an Indian-origin woman who was killed by a police patrol vehicle in January this year, the New… read-more
TAGS: Indian origin, Student, US Cop, murder, shoot, investigation
The Islamabad High Court issued a notice to Pakistan's top investigation agency seeking its response to the post-arrest bail plea of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan in a case related to the alleged disclosure of state secrets. Khan, 70,… read-more
TAGS: Islamabad HC, Imran Khan, arrested, Bail Plea, Top Investigation agency, Pakistan(40)
