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[ad_1] S Jaishankar is scheduled to meet QUAD member-nations’ foreign ministers for the fourth annual meeting during his visit to Australia (Image: Reuters File) Union minister S Jaishankar will attend the Quad meeting, speak to Australian counterparts on enhancing ties and head to Philippines in his maiden visit News18.com Last Updated:February 09, 2022, 11:48 IST […]

[ad_1] After meeting with French president Emmanuel Macron, Russian president Vladimir Putin may have shown signs that he does not want to further escalate the Ukraine crisis. French president Macron’s comments came later when he arrived in Kiev to meet Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky. “I obtained that there will be no degradation nor escalation,” Macron

[ad_1] Geomagnetic storms may impact Earth as the Sun ejects CMEs (Image: Pixabay/For Representative Purposes Only) These solar storms can impact the functioning of satellite operations, power grid in a minor manner and in certain cases also lead to auroras. News18.com Last Updated:February 09, 2022, 09:43 IST FOLLOW US ON: The Centre of Excellence in

[ad_1] In 2017, Michel Roccati was in a motorbike accident that left his lower body completely paralysed. In 2020, he walked again, thanks to a breakthrough new spinal cord implant. The implant sends electrical pulses to his muscles, mimicking the action of the brain, and could one day help people with severe spinal injuries stand,

[ad_1] Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, is whisked out of an event at a high school by a Secret Service agent following an apparent security concern in Washington (Image and Caption: AP Photo) Emhoff was attending a Black History month event at a school in Washington when an unknown caller informed

[ad_1] JERUSALEM:Syrian state television reported an Israeli strike around Damascus on Wednesday and the Israeli military said a Syrian anti-aircraft missile was fired towards Israel, triggering sirens and exploding in mid-air. The alert in northern Israel and parts of the occupied West Bank coincided with reports on Syrian state TV that Syrian air defences had

[ad_1] JERUSALEM: Rocket warning sirens sounded in northern Israel on Wednesday, the Israeli military said. On Twitter, the military said it was checking whether any attack had taken place. The sirens sounded near the Israeli town of Umm el Fahm, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of Jerusalem, and in the northern part of the

[ad_1] OTTAWA: Protests in Canada against vaccine mandates have disrupted two key U.S. border crossings, and are snarling hundreds of millions of dollars daily of trade, ranging from cattle to car parts. Demonstrations demanding an end to federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates for cross-border truck drivers began Jan. 28 in the Canadian capital Ottawa and have

[ad_1] WASHINGTON: U.S. lawmakers negotiating a Russia sanctions bill were getting “closer and closer” to an agreement, Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday. Russia has amassed troops and equipment along its border with Ukraine, stoking fears of an invasion. Washington has threatened Moscow with sanctions should it attack Ukraine. “It is moving along

[ad_1] WASHINGTON/LONDON: Big Tech gave major U.S. stock indexes a boost on Tuesday and European shares ended largely unchanged as rising bond yields pressured technology stocks and a sharp fall in oil prices took the shine off bumper profits from oil company BP. The euro retreated as the European Central Bank tried to cool interest