Twenty-six people were killed after being struck by lightning across India's Bihar yesterday, officials said. They added that more than 100 people have died due to lightning strikes in the state in the last week, Hindustan …
The United States will finance several transport and communications projects linking Afghanistan with Central Asian countries. This was discussed at the talks in Tashkent by Uzbek Foreign Minister Abdulaziz Kamilov with US Special …
At least 20 Indian soldiers were killed in a clash with Chinese forces in a disputed Himalayan border area, Indian officials say. The incident follows rising tensions, and is the first deadly clash in the border area in at least 45 …
Per-capita output will contract in more than 90% of countries, the biggest share since 1870
He allocates $ 50 million to finance programs aimed at promoting and protecting religious freedoms abroad
Experts do not expect open conflict
Nine nuclear powers spent $72.9 billion last year on their nuclear weapons arsenals, or nearly $138,700 every minute, according to the Geneva-based International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, or ICAN. As IBT …
In recent years, they have put aside some of their differences and the coronavirus could accelerate this reconciliation
Top Indian actor Rishi Kapoor, a scion of Bollywood’s most famous Kapoor family, has died. He was 67 and had leukemia. Kapoor was hospitalized in Mumbai on Wednesday and died on Thursday, according to a family statement. …
For the first time, two Asian countries were among the top three with China and India
Russia moved to fourth place in the sales of arms ranking, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). In 2019, 3.9% of Russia's GDP went to military spending, amounting to $65.1 billion. …
The mountain range is seen for the first time in 'decades,' as the lockdown eases air pollution
India's railway network has announced it will convert trains into hospitals to house coronavirus patients after all passenger services were suspended at the end of March, The Independent reports. Indian …
Russia seeks to create a North-South and East-West trade corridors
A newborn girl in India's Uttar Pradesh has been named Corona, after the Coronavirus pandemic that has affected millions worldwide. She was born on Sunday, the day of the 'janata curfew' in India when the nation …
The top exporter United States is widening its lead over Russia
Sixteen Italians in India have tested positive for coronavirus, the Indian health minister said today, as the total number of known cases in the country rose sharply to 28. Indian Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said …
Army of 100,000 Chinese ducks ready to fight locust plague
