International

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, the government said on Wednesday, as exports picked up in December. Customs...

Sikkim discontinues physical permits for foreign tourists

Gangtok, Jan 13 : The Sikkim government has decided to discontinue issuance of physical permits for foreign nationals...

India falls to No 3 in Russian fossil fuel imports in Dec as Reliance slashes crude buy

New Delhi, Jan 13 : India fell to third place among buyers of Russian fossil fuels in December...

People inside Iran describe heavy security, scattered damage in first calls to outside world

Dubai, Jan 13: Iranians could call abroad on mobile phones Tuesday for the first time since communications were...

French farmers drive 350 tractors to Parliament to protest low incomes, EU trade deal

Paris, Jan 13: French farmers steered some 350 tractors on Tuesday over cobblestoned Paris avenues toward Parliament to...
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Indian-origin woman assaulted in ‘racially aggravated’ rape in UK, man arrested

London, Oct 27: A 20-year-old woman, locally identified as being of Indian heritage, was attacked in a “racially aggravated” rape in the West Midlands...

Kremlin says its test of nuclear-powered missile reflects security concerns

Moscow, Oct 27: Russia's test of a nuclear-powered missile that it claims can't be stopped by air defences reflects Moscow's determination to look out...

We must continue to introspect; remain prepared for war-like situation: Rajnath

New Delhi, Oct 27: India must remain ready for a "war-like situation" as the four-day military conflict with Pakistan in May showed anything can...

Pakistan top leadership reiterate support for Kashmiri people

Islamabad, Oct 27: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering support to the people of Kashmir in...

4 protesters shot dead as tensions rise in Cameroon ahead of election results, opposition says

Yaounde (Cameroon), Oct 27: At least four protesters were killed during clashes with security forces in Cameroon as opposition supporters rallied to demand credible...

East Timor joins ASEAN

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 26: The Association of Southeast Asian Nations welcomed East Timor as its newest member Sunday, which its prime minister said was...

Top Pakistani military official meets Bangladesh’s interim govt chief Yunus

Dhaka, Oct 26: Pakistan’s Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Chairman Gen Sahir Shamshad Mirza has said Islamabad was willing to deepen ties with Dhaka...

Bhagavad Gita ‘nectar of wisdom’ for modern world, say Chinese scholars

Beijing, Oct 26: The Bhagavad Gita is the “nectar of wisdom” and a “miniature history of Indian civilisation” offering answers to the spiritual and...

Russia targets Kyiv with drones, killing 3 and wounding 29

Kyiv, Oct 26: Russia targeted Ukraine's capital with drones, killing three people in their homes, local authorities said early on Sunday. At least 29 people...

Trump attends ceasefire ceremony with Thailand, Cambodia during Malaysia visit

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 26: Thailand and Cambodia signed an expanded ceasefire agreement on Sunday during a ceremony attended by US President Donald Trump, whose...

Russian missile and drone attacks kill 4 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy pleads for air defence

Kyiv, Oct 25: Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight into Saturday killed at least four people and wounded 20, officials said, and...

Thailand’s Queen Mother Sirikit has died at age 93

Bangkok, Oct 25: Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, who supervised royal projects to help the rural poor, preserve traditional craft-making and protect the environment, has...
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