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Private lander makes first US moon landing in more than 50 years
Published On: February 23, 2024 02:20 PM NPT By: Associated Press
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Feb 23: A private lander on Thursday made the first U.S. touchdown on the moon in more than 50 years, but managed just a weak signal back until flight controllers scrambled to gain better contact.
Prince William concerned at 'terrible human cost' of Middle East conflict
Published On: February 21, 2024 07:15 AM NPT By: AFP/RSS
LONDON, Feb 21: Heir to the British throne Prince William on Tuesday released a rare statement on the Israel-Hamas conflict, underlining his concern at the "terrible human cost".
Russia says taken full control of coke plant in Avdiivka
Published On: February 20, 2024 07:40 AM NPT By: Republica
MOSCOW, Feb. 20: Russian forces have taken full control of the Avdiivka coke and chemical plant, the country's defense ministry said in a statement on Monday.
Beijing urges US to end 'harassment' of Chinese students
Published On: February 20, 2024 07:15 AM NPT By: AFP/RSS
BEIJING, Feb. 20: China's public security minister called on the US homeland security secretary to stop alleged "harassment" of Chinese students entering the United States in a meeting between the two in Vienna, Beijing's state media reported Monday.
Ukraine withdraws from eastern city Avdiivka to 'save our people'
Published On: February 18, 2024 07:50 AM NPT By: AFP/RSS
KYIV, Ukraine, Feb 18: Ukraine withdrew troops from the besieged eastern stronghold of Avdiivka to save the lives of its soldiers, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday, handing Russia its biggest symbolic victory since May.
Dozens detained in Russia as Navalny's family seek body
Published On: February 17, 2024 07:54 PM NPT By: AFP/RSS
MOSCOW, Feb 17: Police detained dozens of Russians paying tribute to opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Saturday, as his spokeswoman accused authorities of stalling the release of his body to relatives.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy signing security agreements with Germany, France as Kyiv shores up support
Published On: February 17, 2024 09:30 AM NPT By: AP/RSS
BERLIN, Feb. 17: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a bilateral security agreement with Germany and planned to sign another with France on Friday, securing a strong signal of long-term backing as Kyiv works to shore up Western support nearly two years after Russia launched its full-scale war.
Top Kremlin critic Navalny dies in prison
Published On: February 16, 2024 07:45 PM NPT By: Republica
MOSCOW, Feb 16: The Kremlin's most prominent critic Alexei Navalny died Friday in an Arctic prison, said Russian authorities, announcing his death a month before an election poised to extend Vladimir Putin's hold on power.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi opens stone-built Hindu temple in UAE ahead of India’s elections
Published On: February 15, 2024 11:15 AM NPT By: Associated Press
ABU MUREIKHA, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Middle East’s first traditional stone-built Hindu temple on Wednesday, internationalizing both his reelection campaign and his effort to push secular India into a Hindu state.
Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline, UN report says
Published On: February 13, 2024 08:23 AM NPT By: AP/RSS
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13: Nearly half of the world's migratory species are in decline, according to a new United Nations report released Monday.
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