Child dies after vaccination
Inaruwa, Dec 21,, A month-old child died after being administered a BCG vaccination at Bhokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality-3, Shivagunj tole…
Nepal-France dwell on employment opportunities
Kathmandu, Dec 21,, Nepal and France dwelt on the matters meant for enhancing bilateral interests and mutual benefits through exchange…
US Federal Reserve raises lending rate, signals slower pace ahead
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20,, The US Federal Reserve raised the benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, staking its independence despite repeated attacks…
US approves $3.5 billion Patriot missile sale to Turkey
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20,, The United States said Wednesday it approved the sale of $3.5 billion in missiles to Turkey, offering…
Sex abuse claims brought against 700 Catholic clergy in Illinois
CHICAGO, Dec. 20,, Almost 700 clergymen in Illinois have been accused of child sexual assault, a far greater number than…
Both candidates declare victory in Madagascar presidential run-off
ANTANANARIVO, Dec. 20,, Both candidates in Madagascar’s presidential election have claimed victory in the fierce battle for power in the…
Senior Afghan police official killed in Taliban attack in N. province
PUL-E-KHUMRI, Afghanistan, Dec. 20,, A senior police official was killed following crashes in the northern province of Baghlan overnight in…
Asian markets slump after Fed hikes rates
HONG KONG, Dec. 20,, Asian markets slumped Thursday, tracking big losses on Wall Street after the Fed defied unprecedented pressure…
US Senate approves bill to avert government shutdown
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20,, The US Senate on Wednesday night approved an emergency short-term spending bill that averts a looming government…
Pompeo meets Omani FM over Yemen issues
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19,, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah here…