International

China’s first amphibious assault ship enters final trials

Beijing, July 29: China's first amphibious assault ship, Sichuan, expected to become one of Beijing's key assets in any potential action against Taiwan, is in the final phase of...

Russia-Iran sanctions bill advances in US Senate

Washington, Jul 29: The US Senate, in a show of bipartisanship, has voted overwhelmingly to fast-track a bill...

Russia charges Telegram founder Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism, puts him on wanted list

Moscow, Jul 29: Russia's main domestic security agency said Wednesday that Pavel Durov, founder of the messaging app...

Jordan intercepts Iranian missiles as US, Saudi Arabia launch strikes against militias in Iraq

Cairo, Jul 29: Jordan's air defences intercepted five missiles launched from Iran early Wednesday, the country's military said,...

Uganda declares itself free of Ebola

Kampala, July 28: Ugandan authorities said on Tuesday the East African country is “free” of Ebola after the...
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5.9 magnitude quake jolts Pakistan

Islamabad, Apr 19: Pakistan was jolted by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake on Saturday but no loss of life and property has been reported so...

Lawsuit challenges Trump administration crackdown on international students

Washington, Apr 19: A class action lawsuit filed Friday asks a federal court to reinstate the legal status of international students caught up in...

Three tourists among 4 killed after Italian cable car crashes into ravine south of Naples

Rome, Apr 18: Three tourists, including a brother and sister from Britain, were among four people who were killed when a mountain cable car...

10,000 pages of records about Robert F Kennedy’s 1968 assassination released on Trump’s order

Washington, Apr 19: About 10,000 pages of records related to the 1968 assassination of Sen Robert F Kennedy were released Friday, including handwritten notes...

Rubio suggests US will drop Ukraine-Russia peace efforts if no progress within days

Paris, Apr 18: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that the US may be ready to “move on” from efforts for a...

More than 1,000 international students have had visas or legal status revoked

Washington, Apr 18: More than 1,000 international students have had their visas or legal status revoked in recent weeks, and several have filed lawsuits...

Haitians face record hunger as gang violence grips country in throes of economic crisis

Port-Au-Prince, Haiti, Apr 18: More than half of Haiti's population is expected to experience severe hunger through June, and another 8,400 people living in...

Iran confirms 2nd round of nuclear talks with US will be in Rome

Dubai, Apr 17: Iran confirmed Wednesday that the next round of nuclear talks with the United States this weekend will be held in Rome...

Vatican’s solemn run-up to Easter opens with recovering Pope Francis improving but on sidelines

Vatican City, Apr 17: The Vatican on Thursday opened the most solemn period of Holy Week with a recovering Pope Francis largely on the...

One dead in Russian strikes on Ukraine

Kyiv, Apr 16: Russian glide bombs and artillery struck a city in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding nine others as...

Pak PM hails China as ‘most sincere friend’

Islamabad, Apr 16: Terming China as Pakistan’s “most sincere friend”, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that the recent agreement with the IMF...

India calls out attempts to introduce new parameters such as religion, faith as basis for representation in reformed UNSC

United Nations, Apr 16: India has called out attempts to introduce new parameters such as religion and faith as the basis for representation in...
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