International

2 Indian nationals part of crew of luxury cruise ship that reported hantavirus outbreak

London, May 8: At least two Indian nationals are part of the crew of the Dutch vessel MV Hondius which reported a hantavirus outbreak with five confirmed cases and...

Death toll in China’s fireworks factory explosion rises to 37

Beijing, May 8: The death toll due to an explosion at a fireworks factory in China’s Hunan province...

Partial results show losses for Starmer’s Labour, wins for Reform UK in local elections

London, May 8: Partial results on Friday from local elections in England showed big losses for Prime Minister...

UAE reports drone, missile attack as Iran war ceasefire is challenged

Dubai, May 8: The Iran war's shaky ceasefire was further strained on Friday as the United Arab Emirates...

Two former Chinese defence ministers sentenced to death for corruption

Beijing, May 7: Two former Chinese defence ministers, Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu, were sentenced to death with...
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PM Modi condemns attacks on Fujairah; says India stands with UAE

New Delhi, May 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday strongly condemned the attacks on the United Arab Emirates' port city of Fujairah that...

Prominent cleric shot dead in Pakistan

Peshawar, May 5: A prominent cleric was shot dead in a targeted attack in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday, police said. Unidentified gunmen ambushed...

US military strike on alleged drug boat kills 2 in Caribbean

Washington, May 5: The US military said it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea, killing two...

Pakistan resumes alcoholic beverage exports after five decades

Karachi, May 5: Pakistan’s only locally-owned brewery has started exporting alcohol - a product that continues to remain banned for the country’s majority Muslim...

26 killed, 61 injured in blast at fireworks factory in China

Beijing, May 5: At least 26 people were killed and 61 others injured in a massive explosion at a fireworks factory in China's Hunan...

US denies Iran struck a military vessel during new effort to reopen Strait of Hormuz

Dubai, May 4: The US military on Monday denied claims that Iran struck a Navy vessel as US forces now offer to guide commercial...

US evacuates crew of seized Iranian ship to Pakistan

Islamabad, May 4: The United States has evacuated 22 crew members, held aboard an Iranian ship seized by its forces, to Pakistan as a...

Canada declares Khalistan extremists as ‘national security threat’

Ottawa, May 3: Canada’s intelligence agency has declared Khalistani extremists a “national security threat”, adding that the group uses institutions to promote its "violent...

Iran presses for end to war within 30 days as Trump expresses doubts

Dubai, May 3: Iran's latest proposal to the United States calls for issues between the two countries to be resolved within 30 days and...

Nepal government cancels more than 1,500 ‘politically motivated’ appointments: reports

Kathmandu, May 3: Nepal’s new government has effectively cancelled more than 1,500 major public appointments through a sweeping ordinance issued by President Ramchandra Paudel,...

Imprisoned Iranian rights lawyer Narges Mohammadi at ‘very high risk’ in health crisis

Beirut, May 3: The health of imprisoned Iranian rights lawyer Narges Mohammadi was at “very high risk," her foundation and family said Saturday, adding...

Trump flexes executive power with unprecedented flouting of lower court rulings

Washington, May 3: When a federal judge shot down a Trump administration policy of holding immigrants without bond last December, it seemed like a...
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