News Desk

Cusco, Peru, Dec 16 (AFP/APP):Around 5,000 tourists have been left stranded in Cusco, the Peruvian gateway city to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, due to protests against the ousting of president Pedro Castillo, a local mayor said Friday. Cusco international airport, which serves numerous […]

Johannesburg, Dec 16 (AFP/APP):South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa sought to project confidence and authority at the opening of a ruling ANC party conference, where he is seeking re-election as party leader despite a tarnishing cash-heist scandal. In a three-hour-long opening address, amid chants and heckling […]

San Francisco, Dec 16 (AFP/APP): Twitter owner Elon Musk drew anger and stern warnings from the UN and EU on Friday after suspending the accounts of half a dozen prominent journalists — accusing them of endangering his family. Journalists from CNN, the New York Times […]

WASHINGTON 15 Dec (Online): A top US official has slammed the Biden Administration for failing to formally designate India as one of the world’s worst religious freedom offenders over the country’s appalling record of violations against religious minorities. During a Congressional briefing on Capitol Hill, […]