International

Bangladesh home minister to skip BIMSTEC meet in India amid strained ties

Dhaka, Oct 12: Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed will skip the first-ever meeting of home ministers of the BIMSTEC grouping in New Delhi, with a delegation led by a senior...

139 migrants, including children, die after boat capsizes off Djibouti

Geneva, Oct 12: At least 139 people, including children, have died after a boat carrying more than 300...

Trump says Russia, Ukraine agree to ‘energy ceasefire’ but Kyiv says attacks continue

Washington, Oct 11: US President Donald Trump said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an “energy...

109 migrants die after boat capsizes off Djibouti

Geneva, Oct 11: At least 109 people, including 15 children, have died after a boat with 305 migrants...

Saudi authorities say attack on Riyadh airport killed 12 people and wounded over 300

Cairo, Oct 11: Saudi authorities say an attack on Riyadh airport killed 12 people and wounded over 300...
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Jaishankar says India, Africa cannot remain underrepresented in global decision-making

Addis Ababa, Oct 10: India and Africa cannot remain underrepresented in global decision-making, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said, calling for reform of...

Lebanon welcomes Trump’s move to lift 41-year US flight ban, and other West Asia developments

Dubai, Oct 10: Lebanon welcomed a move by US President Donald Trump to revoke a decades-long flight ban between the countries. Meanwhile, attacks on the...

Russian attacks kill 7 in Ukraine after Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin

Kyiv, Oct 10: Russian strikes killed at least seven people in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, officials said Saturday, a day after US President Donald Trump...

Nobel Peace Prize winner Navi Pillay urges leaders to protect human rights, refrain from war

Nuremberg, Oct 9: Nobel Peace Prize laureate Navi Pillay on Friday urged political leaders to fulfil their “legal obligation to protect human rights and...

South African jurist of Indian origin Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize

Oslo, Oct 9: South African jurist of Indian origin Navanethem Navi Pillay, a former UN human rights chief and a judge at the International...

UK’s Labour wins London special election that puts Green Party leader under pressure

London, Oct 9: Britain's governing Labour Party was declared the winner of a special election in London on Friday, dealing a blow to the...

Saudi authorities say 3 killed in attacks on Riyadh airport claimed by Houthi rebels

Cairo, Oct 9: Three Saudi citizens were killed, and several other people were injured in two attacks Thursday targeting King Khalid International Airport in...

Partial building collapse in Istanbul kills 1

Istanbul, Oct 8: A seven-storey building in Istanbul partially collapsed on Thursday, killing one person, officials said. Emergency crews were trying to reach at...

Strike on Ukrainian public bus leaves 30 dead

Kyiv, Oct 8: Thirty people were killed and at least 18 were injured by Russian strikes in eastern Ukraine that included an attack on...

Pak tells UN chief 25 terrorist groups operating in Afghanistan

Islamabad, Oct 8: Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Thursday told UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres that 25 terrorist organisations were operating in Afghanistan...

India, Cote d’Ivoire discuss defence, trade, capacity building; Jaishankar calls it ‘key partner’ in Africa

Abidjan (Cote d'Ivoire), Oct 8: India and Cote d'Ivoire discussed ways to expand cooperation in defence and anti-terrorism, trade, investment, infrastructure, agriculture and healthcare,...

Ghana formally joins India-led International Big Cat Alliance during Jaishankar’s visit

Accra (Ghana), Oct 7: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has received Ghana's “Instrument of Acceptance” for the India-led International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), formally...
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