25-01-2023 GENEVA: Five billion people are exposed to higher heart disease risks through trans-fat, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, calling out countries that have failed to act against the toxic substance. The WHO issued an appeal in 2018 for the industrially produced fatty acids in foods to …

25-01-2023 BERLIN/ BANGKOK: Myanmar activists and 16 alleged victims of abuse have filed a criminal complaint in Germany, accusing top generals of instigating genocide against Rohingya Muslims and other atrocities since a military coup two years ago. The filing is the latest in a series of international legal efforts to …

25-01-2023 PARIS: France has brought back 47 French nationals from northeastern Syria, the country’s foreign ministry said, after a United Nations committee condemned Paris for failing to protect its citizens held in the war-torn country. The operation involved 32 children and 15 women, the ministry said in a statement on …

25-01-2023 Police in Thailand have seized more than one tonne of crystal methamphetamine in less than a week amid a surge in narcotics trafficking since the country’s borders reopened after COVID-19 lockdowns. The haul was uncovered in a series of drug busts in the north and south of the country …

25-01-2023 LAGOS: Nigeria has opened a billion-dollar, Chinese-built deep seaport in Lagos, which is expected to ease congestion at the country’s ports and help it become an African hub for transshipment, handling cargoes in transit for other destinations. President Muhammadu Buhari, who commissioned the port on Monday, has made building …

 Cr.No.107/2022 U/s 457, 380 IPC of Mothkur PS, Rachakonda Sleuths of CCS Bhongir and Mothkur PS apprehended six ‘House breaking by Night’ offenders and recovered property worth Rs. 32,83,000/- (50 tulas gold ornaments, 2.5 kg silver ornaments, two bikes and (09) cell phones) from their possession. As per reliable and …

Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Special Operations Team along with the Chaitanyapuri police busted a fake educational certificate racket and arrested seven persons here on Tuesday. Fake certificates and other incriminating material were seized. Police sources said the suspects provided fake educational certificates to interested candidates for various purposes and collected huge money. Following …

24-01-2023 CALIFORNIA: Seven people were killed and one person critically injured in two related shootings at agricultural facilities in a coastal community in northern California, and a suspect is in custody. The latest bloodshed in the United States came less than 48 hours after an attacker killed 11 people at …

24-01-2023 JERUSALEM/ DUBAI: An Israeli minister has made a secret trip to the United Arab Emirates ahead of a possible visit to the Gulf state by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli media reports say. Ron Dermer, Israel’s strategic affairs minister, travelled on Sunday to Abu Dhabi, where he met senior …

24-01-2023 UNITED NATIONS: The high representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations has condemned the burning of the Muslim holy book by a Swedish-Danish far-right politician as a “vile act”. Rasmus Paludan, leader of the Danish far-right political party Hard Line, carried out the stunt outside the Turkish embassy …