International

7 Indians arrested in Sri Lanka for attempting to smuggle kendu leaves

Colombo, Oct 22: Seven Indian nationals were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for attempting to smuggle 2,400 kg of kendu leaves into the island nation, the Navy said...

US: Jeffries says Democrats ‘on the verge’ of winning the House; puts speaker’s gavel in reach

Toledo (US), Oct 22: Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries listened from the front row at the old Ohio church...

Mark Carney lands in Turkiye to forge a new partnership as Canada looks beyond US

Ankara, Oct 22: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Turkiye on Thursday for a two-day visit seeking...

Iran says 7 tankers were damaged in Strait of Hormuz

Dubai, Oct 22: Iran's state television reported that seven oil tankers were either struck by attacks or hit...

Ukraine’s strikes on Russian data centres disrupt key services, derail AI research

Moscow, Oct 22: Russia prides itself on its digital advances -- from an extensive e-commerce services sector to...
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Australian politician who was hit by car has lost both legs

Melbourne, Oct 21: Doctors have amputated both of Australian federal lawmaker Helen Haines' legs as she remains in critical condition after being repeatedly hit...

Malaysia bans civil servants from using navigation app Waze, citing data risks over Israeli links

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Oct 21: Malaysia on Wednesday banned civil servants from using the navigation application Waze, citing data security concerns due to its...

Thousands of students, teachers march through Greek capital to protest high cost of living

Athens, Oct 21: Thousands of students and teachers marched through the streets of the Greek capital of Athens Wednesday, calling for affordable student housing...

Trump envoy Witkoff meets Putin in St Petersburg for Ukraine war talks

Moscow, Oct 21: US envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg on Wednesday about Moscow's full-scale invasion of...

Russia releases detained American Stephen Hubbard during visit by Trump administration envoy

Moscow, Oct 21: Russia on Wednesday released a retired American teacher who had been imprisoned on charges of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine,...

Fighter jet crashes in eastern France, killing at least 1 person

Paris, Oct 21: A fighter jet crashed in eastern France, leaving at least one person dead, the French armed forces said on Wednesday. The Mirage...

53 dead as Houthi rebels strike government military camp in Yemen

Cairo, Oct 19: Iranian-backed Houthi rebels struck a military camp for government forces in southern Yemen on Monday, killing at least 53 soldiers, provincial...

Zelenskyy says Ukraine got no early warning from partners as Russia hits the power grid again

Kyiv, Oct 19 : Russia used ballistic missiles and jet-powered drones to launch more attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said...

Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold

Kyiv, Oct 17 (AP) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged supporters Saturday to speak out in defence of new US sanctions against Russia, hours after...

India rejects report by UN human rights expert that says Indian youth face retaliation, terms claims as ‘hearsay’

United Nations, Oct 17: India has rejected as “hearsay” a report by a UN human rights expert that has taken note of the “satirical...

Trump waives tariffs on Russian oil buyers, specified sanctions under new law

Washington, Oct 17: US President Donald Trump has waived tariffs of up to 100 per cent on goods imported from the five largest purchasers...

Top Pak commander criticises Rajnath Singh’s remarks on future terror attacks

Islamabad, Oct 17: A top military commander in Pakistan has criticised Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's remarks that any future terrorist act originating from the...
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