International

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 1, wound 31 people ahead of second day of peace talks

Kyiv, Jan 24: Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least one person and wounded 31 overnight into Saturday as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States were to...

Over 8,000 flights cancelled as major winter storm bears down across much of US

Dallas, Jan 24: More than 8,000 flights across the US set to take off over the weekend have...

Five killed in a suicide attack at a wedding in Pakistan’s KPK

Peshawar, Jan 23: At least five people were killed and ten injured in a suicide blast during wedding...

India joins WEF initiative to reskill 850 mn people globally

Davos, Jan 23 : The World Economic Forum on Friday announced a major global initiative to invest in...

Cyclone-hit Sri Lanka’s recovery fund exceeds LKR 8.5 billion: Official

Colombo, Jan 23: Sri Lanka has received LKR 8.5 billion (around USD 27.5 million) in foreign contributions to...
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Death toll in Iran protest crackdown is reportedly at 5,002 as Trump says US ‘armada’ approaching

Dubai, Jan 23: The death toll from Iran's bloody crackdown on nationwide protests reached at least 5,002 people killed Friday, activists said, warning many...

3 dead in Australian shooting

Melbourne, Jan 22: Three people were killed, and another was wounded on Thursday in a shooting in a town in Australia's New South Wales...

Campaigning starts for Bangladesh’s first national election after Hasina’s ouster

Dhaka, Jan 22: Campaigning began on Thursday for Bangladesh's first national elections since the 2024 uprising that ousted longtime Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The major...

Europe relieved after Trump reverses Greenland tariff threat

Davos, Jan 22: Europe is breathing a sigh of relief on Thursday following a dramatic reversal by US President Donald Trump over Greenland the...

Nuclear reactor owned by Fukushima plant operator TEPCO suspends hours-old restart

Tokyo, Jan 22: The restart of the world's largest nuclear power plant was suspended on Thursday, only hours after it resumed for the first...

India ‘stopped’ buying oil from Russia, claims US Treasury Secretary

Davos, Jan 21: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has claimed that India has "stopped" buying oil from Russia after US President Donald Trump imposed...

Pak passes bill to provide secrecy to assets of lawmakers

Islamabad, Jan 21: Pakistan's parliament passed a bill on Wednesday to provide secrecy to the assets of lawmakers in case their publicity posed a...

Israeli fire kills 11 Palestinians in Gaza

Cairo, Jan 21: Israeli forces on Wednesday killed at least 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including two 13-year-old boys who were collecting firewood, three journalists...

India, Spain must pool resources, capabilities to fight terrorism together: President Murmu

New Delhi, Jan 21 : Asserting that India and Spain have a shared position on countering terrorism, which remains a serious threat to global...

Swedish PM says NATO won’t be blackmailed over Greenland

Davos, Jan 21: US President Donald Trump will appear on Wednesday with other high-profile government and business leaders at the World Economic Forum in...

Israel’s Netanyahu agrees to join Trump’s Board of Peace

Jerusalem, Jan 21: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said Wednesday he had agreed to join U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace, after...

Iran’s top diplomat issues most direct threat yet to US as crackdown over protests squeezes nation

Dubai, Jan 21: Iran's foreign minister issued the most direct threat yet Wednesday against the United States after Tehran's bloody crackdown on protesters, warning...
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