Tag: Latest International News

113 countries have no female heads of state, govt: UN Women data United Nations, June 24 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) A staggering 113 countries worldwide have never had a woman serve as head ...

Terror attack on places of worship in Russia's Dagestan; priest, security personnel killed Moscow, June 24 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Two Orthodox churches, a synagogue, and a traffic police station in Russia's Dagestan ...

Saudi Arabia registers 1,301 pilgrim deaths during Haj Riyadh, June 24 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Saudi Arabia has announced that it recorded 1,301 deaths among pilgrims during the Haj season, 83 per cent ...

Australian govt to penalise supermarkets for anti-competitive behaviour Canberra, June 24 (IANS/GURPUNEET SIDHU) Australian supermarket chains will face large fines for anti-competitive behaviour under new laws. The federal government on ...

Bird flu outbreak at US dairy farms cause public health concerns Los Angeles, June 22 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The ongoing bird flu outbreak at US dairy farms has heightened concerns among public ...

Iraq: 6 dead in car accident Baghdad, June 22 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) Six people were killed in a car accident when a sedan collided with a fuel tanker on a road northwest ...

Death toll in forest fire in Turkey mounts to 11 Ankara, June 22 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The death toll from wildfires that ravaged southeastern Turkey has climbed to 11, Health Minister Fahrettin ...

5 Gaza municipality employees killed in Israeli bombing Gaza, June 22 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) The civil defence service in Gaza has said that the Israeli forces bombed a facility belonging to the ...

1 dead in wildfire in Greece Athens, June 22 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA) A man lost his life during a wildfire burning in western Greece, the Greek Fire Brigade said. He is the ...

2 killed in shooting at state park in Colorado Los Angeles, June 22 (IANS/WISHAVWARTA):- Two people were killed in a shooting at a park in the US state of Colorado, ...