17-01-2024 WASHINGTON: Pentagon said Monday that Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin was released from the hospital as he was facing prostate cancer complications, days after being secretly hospitalized. The doctors of the former military general said he is expected to make a full recovery with no treatments planned so far. The …

16-01-2024 SANA’A/ DUBAI: A Malta-flagged, Greek-owned vessel has been hit with a missile in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen, maritime security firm Ambrey has said. It is thought to be the third incident involving the bulk carrier, believed to be named Zografia, in 24 hours. Tuesday’s incident …

Congress leaders, Ministers visit Spoorthi Sthal in Hyderabad Hyderabad, Jan.16 (PMI): The 82nd birth anniversary of former union minister and Congress leader S Jaipal Reddy was celebrated on the grand scale in Telangana on Tuesday. Ministers and Congress leaders visited the Spoorthi Sthal, a memorial built to honour former Union …

Hyderabad’ 16’Jan 24 (PMI) The Demand Draft for the CSR funds were handed over to Mr Avinash Mohanty, IPS., Cyberabad Police Commissioner & Secretary General of SCSC Mr Ramesh Kaza at a simple event at the commissioner’s office, by Mr Shrawan Gone , Chief Operating Officer (Telangana & AP) of K …

16-01-2024 BERLIN: Far-right groups have discussed toppling the German government as they seek to harness the anger of ongoing farmer protests over subsidy cuts. A protest took place in Berlin on Monday amid fears extremists are infiltrating the agricultural movement. A team has been working with a media outlet verify …

16-01-2024 SYDNEY: Australia’s foreign minister called on Monday for a “sustainable ceasefire” in Gaza as she left for a Middle East tour that includes a visit to the occupied West Bank and meetings with the families of Israeli hostages. Penny Wong said she would use the visits to Jordan, Israel, …

16-01-2024 TAIPEI: Taiwan lost one of its few remaining diplomatic allies Nauru to China on Monday, just days after it elected a new president, and accused China of attempting to pressure it while it affirmed the will of Taiwanese to go out into the world. China claims Taiwan as its …

16-01-2024 COPENHAGEN: Tens of thousands of people turned out to watch King Frederik X succeed his mother as the monarch of Denmark, in a historic moment for the nation. Blinking back tears, King Frederik told a cheering crowd outside Christiansborg Castle that he hoped to become “a unifying king” for …

16-01-2024 SANA’A/ JERUSALEM: A US-owned ship has been hit “in response to strikes by the US and UK on Houthis in Yemen”, a maritime security firm says. The master of the vessel reported being hit by a missile near Yemen’s port city of Aden. The Iran-backed Houthis have been attacking …

16-01-2024 Bureau Report + Agencies MALE/ NEW DELHI: Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has issued a deadline for India to withdraw its military personnel from the island nation, emphasizing that Indian troops must leave by March 15. This announcement comes in the wake of Muizzu’s recent state visit to China, marking …