Washington/New Delhi, Oct 10 (UNI) Sergio Gor, who has been appointed as the US Ambassador to New Delhi, and US Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Michael J. Rigas are visiting India, during which they will hold talks with Indian government officials to discuss bilateral issues. According to a US State Department statement, the two…
Hong Kong, Oct. 10 (UNI) An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 144 km SSE of Lorengau, Papua New Guinea at 02:08:10 GMT on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicenter, with a depth of 10.0 km, was initially determined to be at 3.12 degrees south latitude and 147.99 degrees east longitude.
Bhopal: The Department of Ophthalmology at AIIMS Bhopal made a remarkable impact at the 48th Annual Conference ‘Chakshusi’ of the Madhya Pradesh State Ophthalmic Society (MPSOS), held in Gwalior. Under the guidance of Executive Director & CEO, Prof. (Dr.) Madhabananda Kar, and the leadership of Head of Department, Prof. (Dr.) Bhavana Sharma, the institute received…
Madrid, Oct. 10 (UNI) Real Oviedo has named Luis Carrion as its new head coach after sacking Veljko Paunovic earlier on Thursday. Carrion returns to the club around 16 months after having left Oviedo to join Las Palmas after the 2023-24 season. His previous tenure at Oviedo began when the club was facing relegation to…
Washington, Oct. 10 (UNI) U.S. President Donald Trump suggested on Thursday that Spain be expelled from NATO for refusing to increase its defense spending. “They have no excuse not to do this,” Trump told reporters at the White House during a meeting with visiting Finnish President Alexander Stubb. “Maybe you should throw them out of…
Manila, Oct. 10 (UNI) An offshore earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 struck Davao Oriental province in the southern Philippines on Friday morning, prompting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology to issue a tsunami warning for coastal areas in Mindanao. In a report, the institute said that the quake, which occurred at 9:43 a.m….
Miami, Oct. 10 (UNI) Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni said Thursday he was still unsure if captain Lionel Messi would play in the Albiceleste’s friendly against Venezuela. Scaloni said that despite being fit, Messi could be rested for Friday’s clash at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium to give opportunities to other players. “We’ve spoken with him but…
Forde, Norway, Oct 10 (UNI) Despite strong competition and two unsuccessful attempts, Olympic champion Solfrid Koanda delighted a full house of local spectators by clinching two gold medals in the women’s 86kg category at the IWF World Championships held at Fordehuset here on Thursday. Koanda, Norway’s first female Olympic and world weightlifting champion, was closely…
Moscow, Oct. 10 (UNI) A MiG-31 fighter jet crashed in Russia’s Lipetsk region on Thursday, with both pilots ejecting safely, TASS news agency reported. “At about 19:20 Moscow time (1620 GMT), a MiG-31 aircraft crashed in the Lipetsk region while approaching for landing after a scheduled training flight. The crew ejected safely, and there is…
Washington, Oct. 10 (UNI) The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to “oversee” the Gaza ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, U.S. media reported Thursday. The task force will “oversee, observe, make sure there are no violations” of the deal, a senior U.S. official told reporters. Members of Egyptian, Qatari and Turkish…
