Agency Desk

Russia’s supreme court designates Ukraine’s Azov Regiment a ‘terrorist’ group

Russia's supreme court on Tuesday designated Ukraine's Azov Regiment as a terrorist group, a Reuters correspondent in the courtroom reported.The Azov Regiment, which has...

India beat New Zealand in women’s triples, women’s pair loses

The Indian women's team defeated New Zealand 15-11 in its first match of the triples lawn bowls event in the ongoing Commonwealth Games here...

Chinese President Xi Jinping confident of securing 3rd term, lays foundations for country’s future

Chinese President Xi Jinping has started to lay the foundations for the country for the "next five years or even longer periods of time,"...

4 arrested for cattle smuggling in Jammu region, 198 bovines rescued

Four persons were arrested while they were trying to smuggle nearly 200 bovine animals to the Kashmir valley, police said on Tuesday. Total 198 animals...

EU approves 3-billion-euro German green heating scheme

The European Commission said on Tuesday it had approved the German government's 3-billion-euro scheme to support renewable energy and waste heat-based district heating, which...

In northern Kenya, drought may keep some herders from voting

In Kenya's northern Samburu County, severe drought has forced herders to migrate hundreds of kilometers in search of pasture and water, meaning some may...

WhatsApp banned over 2.2 million accounts in June: Report

More than 2.2 million Indian accounts were banned by WhatsApp while 632 grievance reports were received by the messaging platform in June, as per...

Abortion rights face voter test in Kansas after Roe v. Wade reversal

Voters in Kansas will decide on Tuesday whether the state constitution should go on protecting abortion rights in a closely watched referendum that could...