International

Catholic faithful pay respects to Pope Francis as his tomb opens to public in Rome basilica

Vatican City, Apr 27: Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb in St. Mary Major Basilica a day...

Police say 9 killed when car plowed into Vancouver street festival crowd

Vancouver, Apr 27: At least nine people were killed when a man drove into a crowd at a...

41 TTP terrorists killed by security forces in Pakistan

Peshawar, Apr 27: At least 41 terrorists belonging to the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group have been killed...

Russia launches nearly 150 drones against Ukraine as Trump doubts Putin’s desire for peace

Kyiv (Ukraine), Apr 27: Russia launched a sweeping drone assault across Ukraine overnight into Sunday, targeting multiple regions,...

Massive explosion at Iranian port possibly linked to missile fuel kills 25, injures some 800

Muscat, Apr 27: A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to...
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Earth missed you: PM Modi as Sunita Williams, others return after nine months in space

New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow Crew-9 members as they returned...

Sunita Williams back on Earth, her ancestral Gujarat village over the moon

Mehsana, Mar 19: A large crowd, including students, gathered at a government school in NASA astronaut Sunita Williams’ ancestral village Jhulasan in Gujarat’s Mehsana...

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space

Cape Canaveral, Mar 19: Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different...

Judge blocks Trump administration from terminating $14 billion in ‘green bank’ grants

Washington, Mar 19: A federal judge on Tuesday blocked the Trump administration from terminating USD 14 billion in grants awarded to three climate groups...

Israel’s surprise bombardment plunged Palestinians back into ‘hell’

Deir El Balah, Gaza Strip, Mar 19: The Israeli bombs began falling before dawn, lighting the sky with orange flares and shattering the stillness. The...

Pakistan PM to visit Saudi Arabia to strengthen bilateral ties, enhance economic cooperation

Islamabad, Mar 18: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit Saudi Arabia from March 19-22 to strengthen bilateral ties and enhance economic cooperation, the Foreign...

China lost USD 7 billion from Sri Lankan debt restructuring

Colombo, Mar 18: China has suffered a loss of USD 7 billion from Sri Lanka’s external debt restructuring, a media report said on Tuesday. The...

More than 320 killed as Israel launches airstrikes across Gaza

Tel Aviv, Mar 18: Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, saying it was hitting Hamas targets in its...

Bangladesh slams US spy chief Gabbard’s remarks on minority persecution

Dhaka, Mar 18: The interim government of Professor Muhammad Yunus refuted US National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard’s remarks on the alleged persecution of minority...

Atmosphere seemed so volatile, dangerous: Indian PhD candidate who ‘self deported’ from US

New York, Mar 17: Ranjani Srinivasan, an Indian student at Columbia University who opted to "self-deport" after her visa was revoked, has described the...

Pak’s NA speaker summons closed-door session, military leadership to brief lawmakers on security situation

Islamabad, Mar 17: The Pakistan government has convened an in-camera meeting of a high-level parliamentary security panel on Tuesday where the top military leadership...

51 dead, dozens more injured in nightclub fire in North Macedonia

Skopje (North Macedonia), Mar 16: A massive nightclub fire killed 51 people early Sunday in North Macedonia's eastern town of Kocani, and injured about...
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