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Hong Kong govt home affairs chief removed from office
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], February 28 (ANI): China's State Council announced that it has removed Tsui Ying-wai from the post of secretary for home affairs of Hong Kong, local media reported on Monday.
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Public universities finally reopen in Afghanistan, face shortage of profes
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 28 (ANI): With the public universities finally reopening in Afghanistan on Saturday, the students face a new challenge in the form of an acute shortage of professors, local media reported.
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Over 3,000 Afghans go to Iran daily due to unemployment
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 28 (ANI): More than 3,000 Afghan people go to Iran every day due to unemployment, local media reported citing officials in Herat and Nimroz provinces of Afghanistan.
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Russia manufactures threat to justify aggression: US on nuclear deterrence
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): White House on Sunday (local time) said that Russian President Vladimir Putin's move to place the country's nuclear deterrent forces on a "special" alert shows the pattern of unwarranted escalation and "manufactured threats" from the Kremlin, reported l
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Pakistan opposition begins long march to oust Imran Khan government
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 28 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) workers and supporters on Sunday began a long march from Karachi towards Islamabad, in protest against the Imran Khan government and demonstrate that it had lost the country's trust, local media reported.
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China reports 87 new local COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], February 28 (ANI): China on Sunday reported 87 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Monday.
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Ukrainian President speaks with Boris Johnson, agree on further joint step
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 28 (ANI): Amid ongoing tensions between Moscow and Kyiv, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday (local time) spoke with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Polish President Andrzej Duda and agreed on further joint steps to counter the "aggressor".
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Ukraine files application instituting proceedings against Russia in Intern
Updated : 4 years ago IST
The Hague [Netherlands], February 28 (ANI): Ukraine on Sunday (local time) filed an application instituting proceedings against the Russian Federation before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations.
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UNSC failed to exercise its primary responsibility of maintaining internat
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], February 28 (ANI): Russia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN) Vasily Nebenzya on Sunday (local time) said that the UNSC has failed to exercise its primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security.
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US: Protesters hold pro-Ukraine rally in front of White House, urge Putin
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 28 (ANI): A pro-Ukraine rally was held in front of the White House on Sunday (local time), urging Russian President Vladimir Putin to call off his invasion of Ukraine.
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Russia propagates lies about Ukraine's conduct: US Ambassador to UN
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], February 28 (ANI): Amid the Moscow-Kyiv crisis, the United States ambassador at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Linda Thomas-Greenfield, on Sunday (local time), said that Russia propagates lies about Ukraine's conduct.
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Ready for talks with representatives from Ukraine in Belarus: Putin
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 28 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday (local time) had a telephone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and noted that the Russian delegation is in Gomel, Belarus, and is ready for talks with representatives from Kyiv.
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