London: A new ban on junk food advertising on television before 9 pm and online at all times came into force Monday as part of the UK government's crackdown on childhood obesity rates. The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) said the ban on...
New Delhi: India Monday urged its nationals to avoid non-essential travel to Iran as the country has been rocked by a wave of protests over inflation and currency devaluation. New Delhi also advised Indian citizens in Iran to exercise due caution and avoid travelling to...
Washington: An adult male was taken into custody after an overnight incident that caused property damage at the Ohio residence associated with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, law enforcement authorities said Monday. The incident occurred shortly after midnight when US Secret Service agents assigned to...
Abuja: Nigeria's anti-narcotics agency has detained 22 Indian crew members of the merchant vessel MV Aruna Hulya in connection with the seizure of 31.5 kilograms of cocaine from the ship at the Apapa Port, Lagos. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) said the operatives...
Kabul: Militant activity in Pakistan has witnessed sharp rise in recent years, with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) attacks happening across the nation, especially in border provinces and former tribal regions, according to reports. TTP's attacks in Pakistan have increased in Pakistan since the Taliban seized power...
Seoul: North Korea test-launched hypersonic missiles in Pyongyang the previous day that successfully struck targets in the East Sea, with leader Kim Jong-un in attendance, state media reported Monday. "A sub-unit under a major firing strike group of the Korean People's Army conducted a missile...
Dubai: Widening protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic's ailing economy are putting new pressure on its theocracy. Tehran is still reeling from a 12-day war launched by Israel in June that saw the United States bomb nuclear sites in Iran. Economic pressure, which...
Aboard Air Force One: President Donald Trump Sunday told reporters that US officials have determined that Ukraine did not target a residence belonging to Russian President Vladimir Putin in a drone attack last week, disputing Kremlin claims that Trump had initially greeted with deep concern....
Mexico City: In his celebratory news conference on the US capture of Venezuelan strongman leader Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump presented an extraordinarily forthright view of the use of US power in Latin America, exposing political divisions from Mexico to Argentina as Trump-friendly leaders rise...
Washington: US President Donald Trump issued sharp warnings to Cuba, Colombia, and Mexico, saying US patience is wearing thin with governments as he accused them of enabling drug trafficking and regional instability, while signaling that his administration is prepared to act if conditions do not...
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