International

Artemis II astronauts rocket toward moon after spending day around Earth

Cape Canaveral (US), Apr 3: NASA's Artemis II astronauts fired their engines and blazed toward the moon Thursday night, breaking free of the chains that have trapped humanity in...

Iran launches missiles at Israel, Gulf states as explosions heard around Tehran

Dubai, Apr 3: Iran fired missiles at Israel and some Gulf nations, setting alight a refinery in Kuwait,...

Myanmar’s parliament elects ruling general as president, keeping the army in charge

Bangkok, Apr 3: Myanmar's parliament on Friday elected Min Aung Hlaing, a general who ousted Aung San Suu...

Indian-origin translator Padma Viswanathan shortlisted for International Booker Prize 2026

New Delhi, Apr 2: Padma Viswanathan, a Canadian-American writer of Indian-origin, has made it to the 2026 International...

Israel strikes factory in Iran, alleges it supplied fentanyl for chemical weapons

Dubai, Apr 1: Israel said early Wednesday it struck a plant supplying Iran's theocracy with fentanyl, a powerful...
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China, Pak propose peace plan for West Asia, call for ‘immediate’ end to hostilities

Beijing/Islamabad, Apr 1: China and Pakistan have put forward a five-point proposal to end the West Asia conflict, calling for the restoration of peace...

Russian military plane crashes in annexed Crimea, killing 29 people on board

Moscow, Apr 1: A Russian military plane crashed in annexed Crimea, killing six crew and 23 passengers on board, Russian news agencies reported in...

Trump says military could end its Iran offensive in 2 to 3 weeks

Dubai, Apr 1: US President Donald Trump said the military could end its Iran offensive in two to three weeks and will shift responsibility...

Pak security forces kill 13 terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Peshawar, Apr 1: Pakistani security forces have killed 13 terrorists in two separate operations in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military’s media wing...

Evacuated from Gaza as newborns, group of Palestinian toddlers returns to an uncertain future

Deir Al-Balah, March 31: More than two years after his oldest daughter, Kinda, was evacuated from the neonatal intensive care unit at the Gaza...

US strikes Iranian nuclear site while Tehran hits oil tanker off Dubai coast

Dubai, March 31: US strikes hit a city on Tuesday that is home to one of Iran's main nuclear sites, sending a massive fireball...

China says three of its ships crossed Strait of Hormuz

Beijing, March 31: China on Tuesday said three of its ships carrying oil supplies have passed through the Strait of Hormuz and thanked relevant...

US attacks Iranian nuclear site while Tehran hits oil tanker off Dubai coast

Dubai, Mar 31: A likely strike by the United States hit the central Iranian city of Isfahan early Tuesday, sending a massive fireball into...

Rescuers find 21 people on raft drifting in Indonesian waters after their boat sinks

Palu, Mar 31: Indonesian search teams rescued 21 people from a raft Tuesday morning, a day after their boat sank in rough seas. Everyone on...

Israel’s parliament approves death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis

Jerusalem, Mar 31: Israel's parliament on Monday passed a law approving the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis, a measure that has...

Trump threatens to destroy Iran’s civilian infrastructure if deal not reached ‘shortly’

Dubai, Mar 30: US President Donald Trump on Monday threatened widespread destruction of Iran's energy resources and other vital infrastructure, including desalination plants, if...

Nepal SC issues show-cause notice to government over former PM K P Sharma Oli’s arrest

Kathmandu, Mar 30: Nepal's Supreme Court on Monday issued a show-cause notice to the newly formed Balendra Shah government, seeking an explanation over the...
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