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Pacific Leaders face longer agenda as geopolitical pressures mount

Fiji, Aug. 28 -- Pacific Islands Forum leaders will meet next week against a more challenging regional backdrop, with geopolitics, transnational crime, economic pressures, resilience and regional inte... Read More


Eight Indian-origin US nationals reported missing in Nepal

Hyderabad, Aug. 28 -- Families of eight Indian-origin US nationals, mostly with roots in Telangana and Karnataka, have appealed to authorities for urgent information about their whereabouts after the ... Read More


Mia Cueva Lobato claims third gold, Kosimov wins platform at junior diving worlds

Rijeka (Croatia), Aug. 28 -- Mexico's Mia Cueva Lobato claimed her third gold medal of the World Aquatics Junior Diving Championships, while Russia's Kirill Kosimov edged Ukraine's Mark Hrytsenko in t... Read More


Union Berlin signs Uduokhai to bolster defense

Berlin, Aug. 28 -- union Berlin has signed center-back Felix Uduokhai from Besiktas Istanbul, bringing the 28-year-old back to the Bundesliga after two years in Turkey, the club announced. Uduokhai a... Read More


Hockey India announces cash award for Indian Women's Hockey Team on historic 5th place WC finish after 5 decades

Chennai/New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- Hockey India on Friday announced a cash award of Rs 50 lakh for the Indian Women's Hockey Team for finishing a historic fifth in World Cup after five decades. Salima Tet... Read More


Barcelona beat Athletic Bilbao while Osasuna stuns Celta in La Liga

Madrid, Aug. 28 -- FC Barcelona maintained its perfect start to the season with a 2-0 homewin over Athletic Bilbao. Goals from Raphinha in the 37th minute and Fermin Lopez in the 82nd gave Hansi Flic... Read More


3 buffaloes die, 25 fall ill after allegedly eating poisoned grass in Patuakhali

Patuakhali, Aug. 28 -- At least three buffaloes died and 25 fell seriously ill after allegedly eating grass laced with poison at a char in Bauphal upazila of Patuakhali. The incident occurred at Lal ... Read More


Pacific leaders concerned over missile testing in the region

Fiji, Aug. 28 -- Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Divavesi Waqa says missile testing in the Pacific is a concern for regional leaders, but any response must take into account the sovereig... Read More


Most Pacific leaders to attend Fiji pre-COP, Forum SG says

Fiji, Aug. 28 -- Most Pacific Islands Forum leaders are expected to attend the pre-COP31 meeting in Fiji despite competing international commitments, Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa says. Waqa tol... Read More


West Papua progress expected at Pacific Leaders' Meeting

Fiji, Aug. 28 -- Pacific Islands Forum Leaders are expected to receive an update on efforts to facilitate a visit by the UN Human Rights Commissioner to West Papua when they meet in Palau next week. ... Read More