North Korea conducts engine test for missile capable of targeting US mainland
Seoul, Mar 29: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of an upgraded, high-thrust, solid-fuel engine for weapons and hailed it as...
Iran-backed Houthis enter month-long war, could further threaten global shipping
Dubai, Mar 29: Iran-backed Houthi rebels entered the month-long war in the Middle East on Saturday, claiming two missile launches at Israel as around...
Nighttime strikes kill 5 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy discusses drone defence during UAE visit
Kyiv, Mar 28: Russia launched over 270 drones at Ukraine overnight, killing at least five people, Ukrainian authorities reported on Saturday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,...
Nepal’s PM Balendra Shah says ‘eager to work closely’ with India
Kathmandu, Mar 28: Nepal’s newly elected Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Saturday said he is “eager to work closely” with India while thanking PM...
Iran-backed Houthis claim responsibility for missile attack on Israel
Dubai, Mar 28: Iran-backed Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for a missile attack on Israel.
Brig Gen Yahya Saree, a military spokesman for the Houthis,...
Nepal’s former PM Oli arrested over 2025 Gen Z protest crackdown
Kathmandu, Mar 28: Nepal’s former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli was arrested on Saturday, a day after the newly formed government of Balendra...
Foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkiye to visit Pakistan for talks on West Asia
Islamabad, Mar 28: Pakistan is set to host the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkiye for discussions on a wide-range of issues,...
G7 meets on Iran war as Rubio tries to sell US strategy to sceptical allies
Vaux-de-Cernay (France), Mar 27: Group of Seven foreign ministers met in France on Friday to discuss the conflicts in West Asia, and between Russia...
Three children killed in militant attack on tribal leader’s vehicle in Pak
Peshawar, Mar 27: At least three children were killed and three others injured when militants ambushed the vehicle of a tribal elder in Pakistan’s...
Israel launches new wave of strikes on Iran with no sign of diplomatic breakthrough
Dubai, Mar 27: Israel launched a wave of strikes on Iran early Friday ahead of a planned UN Security Council meeting to discuss attacks...
Rapper-turned-politician ‘Balen’ sworn in as Nepal’s 47th PM
Kathmandu, Mar 27: Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah 'Balen,' took oath as Nepal's democratically elected prime minister on Friday, around six months after the K P...
Gulf Arab bloc says Iran charging fees for ships to safely transit Strait of Hormuz
Dubai, Mar 26:The secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council says Iran is charging fees for ships to safely transit the Strait of Hormuz.
Jasem Mohamed...
