International

7.1-magnitude earthquake shakes part of southern Japan, tsunami advisory issued

Tokyo, Jul 28: An earthquake registering a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 shook Kumamoto on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu late Tuesday afternoon and a tsunami advisory was issued,...

Netanyahu’s first meeting with Trump since Iran war began is chance to smooth over strains

Jerusalem, Jul 28: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's meeting with President Donald Trump on Tuesday is the first...

One killed, two injured in group clash

Shillong, July 27: One Shanbor Rani was killed and two others injured, allegedly in a group clash involving...

1 killed in communal clash in Nepal’s Sunsari

Kathmandu, July 27: One person was killed and several others, including security personnel, were injured in a communal...

Underworld rivalry forces cancellation of key ritual at Sri Lanka’s historic Hindu festival

Colombo, Jul 27: A deadly threat stemming from the rivalry between two underworld gangs has forced the cancellation...
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Iran denies aiding Yemen’s Houthi rebels after US strikes, threat from Trump

Cairo, Mar 16: Iran on Sunday once again denied aiding Yemen's Houthi rebels after the United States launched a wave of airstrikes against them...

Russia, Ukraine launch aerial attacks amid proposed ceasefire talks

Kyiv, Mar 15: Russia and Ukraine traded heavy aerial blows overnight Saturday, with both sides reporting more than 100 enemy drones over their respective...

Pope enters fifth week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia on positive trajectory

Rome, Mar 15: Pope Francis entered the fifth week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia on Saturday with signs of recovery continuing on a...

‘Filled with arrogance’: China lashes out at G7 over statements on maritime security

Taipei (Taiwan), Mar 15: China has lashed out at accusations it is endangering maritime safety made by top diplomats from the Group of 7...

Religious discrimination affects followers of all faiths: India

By Yoshita Singh United Nations, Mar 15: India has said it stands united with the UN members in condemning incidents of religious intolerance against Muslims,...

Trump says he was being ‘bit sarcastic’ when he promised to end Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hours

West Palm Beach (US), Mar 15: President Donald Trump said Friday that he was “being a little bit sarcastic” when he repeatedly claimed as...

Putin thanks PM Modi, Trump for ‘noble mission’ to resolve Ukraine conflict

Moscow, Mar 14: Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked world leaders, including US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for their "noble...

China, Russia and Iran call for end to US sanctions on Iran and restart of nuclear talks

Taipei, Mar 14: Representatives of China, Russia and Iran called Friday for an end to US sanctions on Iran over its rapidly advancing nuclear...

Pak accuses India of ‘sponsoring terrorism’

Islamabad, Mar 13: Pakistan accused India of “sponsoring terrorism” on Thursday without directly implicating it in the Balochistan train attack that killed 21 passengers. Foreign...

8 killed in Egypt train-minibus collision

Cairo, Mar 13: A train slammed into a minibus that was crossing the tracks in an unauthorised location in northern Egypt on Thursday, killing...

Russia says it has retaken Kursk’s biggest town as Putin advisor says truce would help Ukraine

Moscow, Mar 13: Russia claimed Thursday that its troops have driven the Ukrainian army out of the biggest town in Russia's Kursk border region,...

India’s recent remarks on Bangladesh ‘unwarranted’: Foreign Ministry

Dhaka, Mar 13: Bangladesh on Thursday termed the recent remarks by the Ministry of the External Affairs on the country as "unwarranted" and amounting...
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