International

Cargo ship reports being struck in Strait of Hormuz as US, Iran claims about talks diverge

Cairo, Aug 4: A British maritime monitoring agency said a cargo ship reported being hit by a projectile overnight off the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz,...

Millions join Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq amid regional tensions and fears of US-Iran escalation

Baghdad, Aug 4: Millions of Shiite Muslims observed the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage Tuesday in the Iraqi holy city...

Trump claims Iran talks will start Monday

Cairo, Aug 3: US President Donald Trump said new talks to wind down the war in Iran will...

Death toll from suicide attack rises to 17 in northwest Pakistan

Peshawar, Aug 3: The death toll in a suicide attack on a police station during a peace rally...

Nauru, the world’s 3rd-smallest country, changes its name to Naoero

Wellington, Aug 3: The Pacific Island country of Nauru has changed its name to the Republic of Naoero,...
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A 7.8 magnitude quake in Philippines kills at least 32, fells buildings and sets off tsunami

Manila, Jun 8: An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked the southern Philippines on Monday, killing at least 32 people, injuring more than 200 others...

Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan claims victory in election seen as test of Russia’s influence

Yerevan, Jun 8: Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan early Monday claimed victory in a general election seen as a test of Russia's influence in...

Chinese leader Xi arrives in North Korea for closely watched talks with Kim

Seoul, Jun 8: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang on Monday for a rare state visit that experts say is likely meant to...

Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his ‘no new wars’ campaign message

Bridgewater (US), Jun 8: President Donald Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran this year betrayed his refrain of “No...

7.8 magnitude earthquake in southern Philippines causes 4 deaths, damage and tsunami

Manila, Jun 8: An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked the southern Philippines early Monday, damaging buildings and a key access bridge in a large...

Arab attacker opens fire in central Israel, killing 1 and wounding 5

Tel Aviv, Jun 7: A Palestinian man with Israeli citizenship went on a shooting rampage in several towns in central Israel on Sunday, killing...

At least 12 wounded in shooting near Ohio festival; police search for suspects

Toledo (Ohio), Jun 7: A shooting near a community festival in Toledo, Ohio, wounded at least 12 people, and police said a search for...

Singapore blocks social media posts attacking Indian community

Singapore, Jun 6: The Singapore government on Saturday ordered three social media platforms to block access to 14 posts, likely originating from China, which...

Sanctions threat to India would ‘boomerang’ under PM Modi’s leadership: Putin

St Petersburg, Jun 6: Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that any attempt to undermine India’s sovereignty through “threats of sanctions” would “boomerang immediately”...

Strategic partnership with India ‘robust’, Trump’s invite to Modi reflects strong ties: US

New York, Jun 5: The US said its strategic partnership with India remains robust and that President Donald Trump's invitation to Prime Minister Narendra...

Ukraine conflict will end if Kiev accepts compromises based on Anchorage agreements: Putin

St. Petersburg, Jun 4: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said that the Ukraine conflict will quickly end if Kiev accepts compromises based on...

Putin hails New Delhi as ‘reliable partner’; blasts West over ‘detrimental’ interference in India-Russia ties

St. Petersburg, Jun 4: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Russia is determined to broaden its time-tested relations with India and asserted that...
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