International

Abdul Ahad Momand, first Afghan in space, dies at 67 in Germany

Kabul, June 30: Cosmonaut Abdul Ahad Momand, Afghanistan's first citizen in space, has died at age 67, his family and friends said. A national hero, Momand died from cancer on...

Floods in Ghana leave at least 24 dead

Accra, June 30: Floods and landslides triggered by days of torrential rain in the capital cities of Ghana...

Bangladesh tribunal sentences Hasina’s ally to 10 years

Dhaka, June 30: A Bangladeshi tribunal on Tuesday sentenced an ally of deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to...

Kanchivaram, Maheshwari silk, Muradabadi brass tortoise part of PM’s gifts to Seychelles leaders

New Delhi, Jun 30: Kanchivaram silk fabric, Maheshwari silk stole and Toda embroidered shawl were some of the...

India does not take cognisance of such events: Foreign Secretary on reports of India-Pak Track 2 dialogue

New Delhi, Jun 29: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Monday said the government has no involvement with retired...
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PM Modi concludes 3-day visit to Seychelles with ‘substantive outcomes’

Victoria (Seychelles), Jun 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday concluded his three-day visit to Seychelles, during which he held wide-ranging talks with President...

Israeli strike targeting a militant kills 3, including a child, in Gaza

Deir Al-Balah(Gaza Strip), Jun 29: An Israeli airstrike killed at least three Palestinians, including a child, in the Gaza Strip on Monday, after hitting...

PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi; meets members of Indian diaspora in Seychelles

Victoria (Seychelles), Jun 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and met members of the Indian diaspora in Seychelles. Gandhi's...

Iran’s president says USD 6B in frozen assets in Qatar to be released as US talks challenged

Dubai, Jun 29: Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian said Monday that USD6 billion in frozen Iranian assets would be released by Qatar as negotiations with...

Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan and wound 160, officials say

Kabul(Afghanistan), Jun 29: Overnight airstrikes by Pakistani forces have killed at least 36 civilians and injured more than 160 others, Afghan officials said Monday,...

6 dead as terrorists attack paramilitary compound in Pak

Karachi, Jun 28: At least three terrorists and three paramilitary soldiers were killed after heavily armed militants of the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) attacked...

Saudi authorities say 14 have been killed in oil company helicopter crash in Saudi Arabia

Dubai, Jun 28: At least 14 people were killed in Saudi Arabia when a helicopter carrying them crashed on Sunday, killing everyone aboard, according...

Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes, threatens to halt talks to end the war

Dubai, Jun 28: Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard launched drone and missile attacks Sunday targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to US airstrikes that hit...

Burkina Faso cuts diplomatic relations with France, once a key ally

Ouagadougou(Burkina Faso), Jun 27: Burkina Faso's military government severed diplomatic ties with France, its former colonial ruler that had been a key security partner...

Israel, Lebanon sign framework agreement with US in ‘first step’ toward peace, Rubio says

Washington, Jun 27: Secretary of State Marco Rubio joined Israel and Lebanon's ambassadors to the US on Friday to announce a framework agreement that...

US strikes Iran in response to drone attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire

Washington, Jun 27: The US struck Iran on Friday in response to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship in the...

Death toll in Venezuela earthquakes rises to 589 with almost 3,000 injured

Caracas, Jun 26: The death toll from two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela rose to 589, with 2,980 injured, acting President Delcy Rodríguez said early...
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