International

Toxic fumes prevent rescuers’ entry to fire-ravaged chemical depot in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Oct 15: Plumes of smoke continued to billow from a charred chemical warehouse here on Wednesday, preventing firefighters from entering the building even 24 hours after a massive...

India elected to UN Human Rights Council for seventh time

New York, Oct 15: India has been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the...

Indonesia’s Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano unleashes new burst of hot ash

Jakarta, Oct 15: Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki, one of Indonesia's most active volcanoes, erupted for a second straight...

Israeli military says one of the 4 bodies handed over by Hamas is not that of hostage

Tel Aviv, Oct 15: The Israeli military said Wednesday that one of the bodies handed over by Hamas...

Pakistan alleges India trying to ‘mould’ history by ‘inventing outlandish, Bollywood-style scripts’

Islamabad, Oct 15: The Pakistan Army on Wednesday alleged that India is trying to “mould” history by “inventing...
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Pope Leo XIV declares teen computer whiz Carlo Acutis first millennial saint

Vatican City, Sep 7 : Pope Leo XIV declared a 15-year-old computer whiz the Catholic Church's first millennial saint Sunday, giving the next generation...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to resign, Japanese television reports

Tokyo, Sept 7: Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed his intention on Sunday to step down following growing calls from his party to...

Russia assaults Ukraine with over 800 drones, decoys, largest such attack in war

Kyiv, Sept 7: Russia hit Ukraine's capital with drone and missiles Sunday in the largest aerial attack on the country since the war began,...

Boko Haram militants kill 60 in attack in Nigeria’s northeast

Maiduguri (Nigeria), Sept 7: Boko Haram militants killed dozens of people in a nighttime assault on a village in northeastern Nigeria that is home...

Undersea cables cut in Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia, West Asia

Dubai, Sept 7: Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access Sunday in parts of Asia including India, and West East, experts...

Russia hits Kyiv with drones, missiles, killing at least 2

Kyiv, Sept 7: A mass Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital Sunday killed at least two people and left smoke rising from...

Congo has announced new Ebola outbreak. Here is what to know

Dakar, Sept 6: Congo's authorities announced earlier this week a new Ebola outbreak, which has killed more than a dozen people in a southern...

Kim Jong Un’s trip to China marks transformation from shunned pariah to confident diplomat

Tokyo, Sept 5: Kim Jong Un put on a command performance this week at a gathering of some two dozen world leaders in China,...

Ukraine moves to ban an Orthodox church it says is linked with pro-war Moscow church

Kyiv, Sept 5: The Ukrainian government has declared that a branch of the Orthodox Church has failed to sever its longstanding ties with Moscow...

15 killed as Lisbon’s landmark streetcar derails

Lisbon, Sept 4: An electric streetcar that is one of Lisbon's landmarks and a big draw for tourists derailed Wednesday, killing 15 people and...

Hamas must ‘immediately’ give back hostages: Trump

Washington, Sept 3: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Hamas must "immediately" give back hostages. The president said in a post on his...

About 100 bodies recovered from landslide-hit village in Darfur as pope urges help

Cairo, Sept 3: Search teams recovered around 100 bodies from a remote village that is feared to have been wiped out by a devastating...
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