International

Iran dismisses US economic threats

Dubai, Aug 20: Iran on Thursday dismissed US President Donald Trump's threats of economic pain and isolation, while the UK and other nations condemned Israel over a controversial settlement...

BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir elected as B’desh’s new President

Dhaka, Aug 20: Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, a longtime secretary general of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)...

Singapore PM meets Indian ministers, discusses ways to deepen bilateral ties

Singapore, Aug 20: Prime Ministrer Lawrence Wong on Thursday met visiting Indian ministers ahead of the fourth India-Singapore...

Russian missile barrage kills at least 6 in Kyiv, injures 33

Kyiv, Aug 20: A Russian missile barrage overnight Thursday killed at least six people in Kyiv as explosions...

Indian national dies in Israel; suspect arrested

Jerusalem, Aug 20: An Indian national died in Israel, with officials saying that a suspect has been arrested...
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Chinese court sentences Evergrande founder to life in prison for fraud

Beijing, Aug 20: The Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court sentenced Hui Ka Yan, the founder of China's Evergrande real estate group, to life in prison...

Indian student injured in drone attack in Russia’s Ufa

Moscow, Aug 19: An Indian student in Russia sustained minor injuries in a drone attack on Wednesday and is undergoing treatment at a hospital,...

Jaishankar lays foundation stone for new Indian High Commission chancery in Singapore

Singapore, Aug 19: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for the new chancery complex of the Indian High Commission...

Sri Lanka to ease immigration process to expedite return of refugees from India: Govt tells parliament

Colombo, Aug 19: Sri Lanka will simplify immigration procedures to expedite the voluntary return of refugees from India who left the country without valid...

Pakistan extends airspace ban for Indian aircraft till Sep 24

Islamabad, Aug 19: Pakistan on Wednesday extended the closure of its airspace to Indian aircraft until September 24, according to the country's airports authority. Pakistan...

Bangladesh does not want ties with India to deteriorate over Teesta: Minister

Dhaka, Aug 18: Bangladesh does not want its friendly ties with India to deteriorate over the long-pending Teesta water-sharing agreement, a senior minister has...

Student kills schoolmate, himself in livestreamed Philippine school attack, official says

Manila, Aug 18: A high school student carrying two pistols shot to death a fellow student before killing himself Tuesday in an attack in...

Kushner sits with Netanyahu to talk Gaza after 2-hour meeting with Hamas

Jerusalem, Aug 17: Mideast negotiator and Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner was meeting Monday with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after the premier rejected the...

Indian Army Chief General Seth conferred rank of Honorary General of Nepal Army by President Paudel

Kathmandu, Aug 17: Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth was conferred the rank of Honorary General of Nepal Army by President Ramchandra Paudel during...

2 killed as Russian missile strike hits ArcelorMittal steel plant in Ukraine

London, Aug 17: Two people were killed after a Russian missile strike hit the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Ukraine, partially disrupting operations at the...

Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing heads to Russia to deepen strategic ties with Moscow

Bangkok, Aug 17: The head of Myanmar's military-backed government embarked on an official visit to Russia to hold talks with President Vladimir Putin aimed...

Rescuers dig through rubble, landslides after Indonesia quake kills 51

Ruteng (Indonesia), Aug 16: Rescue teams in eastern Indonesia recovered four more bodies Sunday after a magnitude-7.7 earthquake struck the day before, bringing the...
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