International

India strongly advises citizens not to travel to Iran

New Delhi, Jan 14 : India on Wednesday strongly advised its nationals to avoid travelling to Iran as the security situation in the country deteriorated further in view of...

Japan’s Takaichi plans to dissolve lower house to set up early snap election

Tokyo, Jan 14 (AP) : Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi plans to dissolve the lower house of Parliament...

Iranian judge signals trials, executions as activists say death toll surpasses 2,500

Dubai, Jan 14: Iran's top judge hinted at fast trials and executions for those who were detained in...

China had record USD 1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025

Hong Kong, Jan 14: China's trade surplus surged to a record of almost USD 1.2 trillion in 2025,...

Sikkim discontinues physical permits for foreign tourists

Gangtok, Jan 13 : The Sikkim government has decided to discontinue issuance of physical permits for foreign nationals...
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9 climbers, including 2 local guides, killed in separate avalanches in Nepal

Kathmandu, Nov 4: At least nine climbers, including two Nepalese guides, have been killed in two separate avalanches in Nepal, officials said on Tuesday. Seven...

Israel hands over bodies of 45 Palestinians after Hamas returned remains of 3 soldiers

Deir Al-Balah, Nov 3: Israel on Monday handed over the bodies of 45 Palestinians, health officials in Gaza said, a day after Hamas returned...

Bangladesh’s interim govt asks political parties to reach consensus on July Charter referendum

Dhaka, Nov 3: Bangladesh's interim government on Monday asked all political parties to reach a consensus within a week on the referendum on the...

Israel says remains of 3 hostages returned by Hamas are soldiers killed in October 2023 attack

Jerusalem, Nov 3: Israel said on Monday that the remains of three hostages returned from Gaza the previous night belong to soldiers who were...

Powerful earthquake kills at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan

Kabul, Nov 3: A powerful, 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook northern Afghanistan before dawn Monday, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 300...

2 people killed in Ukraine’s Odesa region as Russia continues to blast power grid

Kyiv, Nov 2: At least two people were killed in a drone attack in Ukraine's southwestern Odesa region, Ukrainian authorities said on Sunday. Meanwhile,...

Fire, explosion at store in northwestern Mexico leave at least 23 dead, dozen injured

Mexico City, Nov 2: A fire and explosion at a convenience store in northwestern Mexico on Saturday killed at least 23 people, including children,...

Russia launches new nuclear submarine carrier of doomsday drone

Moscow, Nov 2: Russia has launched its latest nuclear submarine to be armed with a 'Poseidon' nuclear drone, also known as 'doomsday missile' capable...

One dead after explosion in counter-terror building in NW Pakistan

Peshawar, Nov 2: An explosion at the Counter Terrorism Department police station on Sunday left one official dead and two injured in the restive...

Canada, Philippines to sign defence pact to boost combat drills and deter China’s aggression

Manila, Nov 2: Canada and the Philippines, both staunch critics of China's increasingly coercive actions in the disputed South China Sea, were to sign...

American Hindu group asks VP Vance to ‘engage with Hinduism’

New York, Nov 1: An American Hindu organisation asked Vice President J D Vance to “engage with Hinduism” after he said that his wife,...

Tanzania President Hassan wins disputed election with more than 97 per cent of vote, official results show

Dodoma (Tanzania), Nov 1: Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the country's disputed election with more than 97 per cent of the vote, according...
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